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• ​556 projects: Shehu of Borno, NASS, State Assembly members, security heads pay tributes to Zulum  June 13, 2021
  The Shehu of Borno, members of the State and National Assembly, and security heads have paid tributes to the Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum on Saturday for undertaking 556 projects in two years.  Glowing tributes were paid in a separate remarks during a ceremony marking the Democracy Day held at the Multipurpose auditorium of […]
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• ​Police bust kidnapping gang in Abuja, arrest 5, recover exhibits June 13, 2021
  The FCT Police Command has arrested five (5) suspects for kidnapping along Tungan-maje, Bwari and Kwali-Kuje axis. A statement by ASP Yusuf Mariam, Public Relations Officer named the suspects to include Usman Musa 20years, Bello Musa 21years and Haruna Alhassan 22years all male. They were arrested by Police Operatives from the Command’s Anti-Kidnapping Squad during […]
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• Democracy Day : Gov Ganduje Urges Regional Associations To Organize Summit For National Integration June 13, 2021
  By Habila Victor Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano state has urged all regional and ethnic associations in the country to start and hasten a process for organising a national summit for national integration, for the development of the country. Observing that “Our differences should be the source of our strength and a window for […]
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• ​June 12: Police fire tear gas at protesters in Abuja June 12, 2021
  Personnel of the Nigeria Police Force (FCT Command) on Saturday at the Gudu district in Abuja,  dispersed a June 12 protest group when they fired tear gas canisters at the protesters. The protest was said to have taken off at about 08:30 am and was progressing with the protesters, mostly youths, expressing dissatisfaction with the […]
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• ​Shi’ites team up with June 12 protesters in Abuja to demand ‘Buhari must go’ June 12, 2021
  Shi’ites on Saturday joined June 12 protesters in Abuja to demand the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari. As Nigeria celebrated Democracy Day, the protesters stormed major roads in Abuja metropolis to kick against “bad governance” under the Buhari administration. They chanted songs and held placards with inscriptions such as, ‘Buhari must go’, ‘Police brutality has […]
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• Bandits attacks Nuba Polytechnic Zaria, abduct 8 students, 2 Lecturers June 11, 2021
  Kaduna State Government has confirmed that bandits who attacked the Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic in Zaria killed one student, injured one, abducted about 8 students and 2 lecturers. Mr Samuel Aruwan, the Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Kaduna State said in a statement on Friday that ” Kaduna State Government has been briefed […]
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• Twitter Ban: ​Biden Cautions FG June 11, 2021
  President Joe Biden of the United States of America, has condemned the Federal Government’s decision to suspend Twitter operations in Nigeria. Saying the restriction to report, gather, and disseminate opinions and information has no place in a democracy. According to a statement made available  by the U.S Department Spokesperson, Ned Price, it stated that, “The […]
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• ​CBN to introduce digital currency before 2021 ends June 11, 2021
  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced plan to launch its digital currency before end of this year. The apex bank has also intensified efforts through awareness fair for easy access to its various intervention fund. The decision on digital currency was a major outcome of yesterday’s Bankers’ Committee Meeting, where it also assured […]
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• ​JAMB to conduct second UTME this year  June 10, 2021
  The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) may conduct a second 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination for candidates with genuine registration challenges. The Registrar of the board, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, made the disclosure on Wednesday in Lagos while monitoring profiling of candidates with 2021 UTME registration challenges. “So far, we have just 17, 758 candidates […]
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• ​Census will not consider religion, ethnicity —NPC June 10, 2021
  The National Population Commission says the population census will not take into consideration the number of adherents of any religion or the number of members of ethnic groups. It, therefore, denied including a religious category in the questionnaires being distributed in the first pre-test exercise for the next population and housing census in the country. […]
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