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Sokoto govt warns against inflammatory statements, recommits to tackling insecurity
The Sokoto State Government has cautioned residents against making inflammatory and sensational remarks capable of undermining ongoing efforts to address insecurity in the state. The warning was issued on Sunday by the Special Adviser to Governor Ahmed Aliyu on Security, Col. Ahmed Usman (Rtd), in response to a statement credited to one Basharu Altine Guyawa.
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The Sokoto State Government has cautioned residents against making inflammatory and sensational remarks capable of undermining ongoing efforts to address insecurity in the state. The warning was issued on Sunday by the Special Adviser to Governor Ahmed Aliyu on Security, Col. Ahmed Usman (Rtd), in response to a statement credited to one Basharu Altine Guyawa.
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Jigawa unveils plan for free diabetes, hypertension, sickle cell drugs
The Jigawa State Government has announced plans to introduce free drugs for patients with diabetes, hypertension, and sickle cell disease across the state. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Abdullahi Muhammad Kainuwa, disclosed this while interacting with newsmen in Dutse, the state capital, on Sunday. Dr. Kainuwa revealed that Governor Umar Namadi has directed the
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The Jigawa State Government has announced plans to introduce free drugs for patients with diabetes, hypertension, and sickle cell disease across the state. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Abdullahi Muhammad Kainuwa, disclosed this while interacting with newsmen in Dutse, the state capital, on Sunday. Dr. Kainuwa revealed that Governor Umar Namadi has directed the
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NPFL probes Lobi match-fixing allegations
The Nigeria Premier Football League board is set to launch an investigation into the betting and match fixing allegations which is currently rocking former league champions and relegation-threatened side Lobi Stars, The PUNCH reports. Lobi Stars media officer, Emmanuel Ujah, accused their players of match-fixing during an interview with Today 95.1FM Port Harcourt, while also
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The Nigeria Premier Football League board is set to launch an investigation into the betting and match fixing allegations which is currently rocking former league champions and relegation-threatened side Lobi Stars, The PUNCH reports. Lobi Stars media officer, Emmanuel Ujah, accused their players of match-fixing during an interview with Today 95.1FM Port Harcourt, while also
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Tinubu promises tech-driven police force
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is determined to bequeath a well-trained, well-motivated and well-equipped Police Force whose operations are enhanced by modern tools and technology to combat crime in Nigeria effectively. He said this had become necessary to ensure that the nation’s security forces are constantly “steps ahead of those who threaten the peace,
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President Bola Tinubu says his administration is determined to bequeath a well-trained, well-motivated and well-equipped Police Force whose operations are enhanced by modern tools and technology to combat crime in Nigeria effectively. He said this had become necessary to ensure that the nation’s security forces are constantly “steps ahead of those who threaten the peace,
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3SC deny attack on Ikorodu City as ban looms
Shooting Stars have denied holding players and officials of Ikorodu City hostage after Sunday’s Nigeria Premier Football League match-day 32 encounter at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Oluyole Warriors were held to a 0-0 draw by their Southwest rivals but the fierce derby degenerated into disorder after the final
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Shooting Stars have denied holding players and officials of Ikorodu City hostage after Sunday’s Nigeria Premier Football League match-day 32 encounter at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Oluyole Warriors were held to a 0-0 draw by their Southwest rivals but the fierce derby degenerated into disorder after the final
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Ogunmodede upbeat about NPFL title win
Remo Stars coach Daniel Ogunmodede is confident that his team is still perfectly poised for their first Nigeria Premier Football League title win, despite suffering a 1-0 defeat against title challengers Rivers United in Port Harcourt on Sunday, PUNCH Sports Extra report. An 84th-minute header by Bolu Sholumade was all Rivers United needed to edge
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Remo Stars coach Daniel Ogunmodede is confident that his team is still perfectly poised for their first Nigeria Premier Football League title win, despite suffering a 1-0 defeat against title challengers Rivers United in Port Harcourt on Sunday, PUNCH Sports Extra report. An 84th-minute header by Bolu Sholumade was all Rivers United needed to edge
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My selection as Alaafin divine, not political – Oba Owoade
The newly installed Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, has said he neither knew nor met Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, or former Senator Monsurat Sunmonu before his selection as the 46th Alaafin. He made this known during a thanksgiving service held at the Anglican Cathedral Church, Esiele, Oyo town, on Sunday. The monarch said
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The newly installed Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, has said he neither knew nor met Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, or former Senator Monsurat Sunmonu before his selection as the 46th Alaafin. He made this known during a thanksgiving service held at the Anglican Cathedral Church, Esiele, Oyo town, on Sunday. The monarch said
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Tincan Customs rakes in N347bn revenue in Q1 – CAC
The Nigeria Customs Service, Tincan Island Command, said it collected a total of N347bn in revenue in the first quarter of 2025. The Customs Area Controller in charge of the command, Frank Onyeka, disclosed this while addressing journalists at the command on Monday. Giving details of the revenue, he explained that in January, the command
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The Nigeria Customs Service, Tincan Island Command, said it collected a total of N347bn in revenue in the first quarter of 2025. The Customs Area Controller in charge of the command, Frank Onyeka, disclosed this while addressing journalists at the command on Monday. Giving details of the revenue, he explained that in January, the command
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2027: APC govs visit Buhari amid associates’ defections to SDP
State governors elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress paid a visit to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari at his Kaduna State residence on Monday. Led by the Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, who is the Chairman of the All Progressives Governors Forum, the governors held a closed-door meeting with Buhari. Addressing journalists
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State governors elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress paid a visit to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari at his Kaduna State residence on Monday. Led by the Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, who is the Chairman of the All Progressives Governors Forum, the governors held a closed-door meeting with Buhari. Addressing journalists
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Naira shed 2.6% in March despite $668m CBN intervention
The naira depreciated by 2.4 per cent and 2.6 per cent in March at both the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market window and the parallel market compared to the previous month. According to the latest Afrinvest Monthly Market Report titled ‘Analysing Global and Nigerian Economies & Financial Markets’, the naira dropped to N1,536.82/$ and N1,530.00/1.00
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The naira depreciated by 2.4 per cent and 2.6 per cent in March at both the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market window and the parallel market compared to the previous month. According to the latest Afrinvest Monthly Market Report titled ‘Analysing Global and Nigerian Economies & Financial Markets’, the naira dropped to N1,536.82/$ and N1,530.00/1.00
