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Buhari Approves Four Airports as Special Economic Zones

BY SHITTA SOFIYAT President, Muhammad Buhari , has approved four airports in Nigeria as special economic zones. The approved airports are Murtala Muhammed international airport in Lagos state, Port Harcourt international Airport, in rivers state, Mallam Aminu Kano international airport in Kano state and Nnamdi Azikiwe international airport in Abuja. This was disclosed today by …

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We are Investigating independent Peoples of Biafra, Oodua Threats, says Odumosu

BY SHITTA SOFIYAT Lagos police commissioner, Hakeem Odumosu has said security agencies in the state were on top of threats by Oodua republic and the independent peoples of Biafra agitators to disrupt law and order, and attack soft targets, respectively. He stated this at a stakeholders’ forum on security chaired by Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu at …

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2021 UTME: Mock Examination Slips Ready for Printing, Says JAMB

BY SHITTA SOFIYAT The joint admissions and matriculations board has said that mock examination slips for its unified tertiary matriculation examination can now be printed out in preparation for the exercise. The joint admissions and matriculations board made this known in its weekly bulletin of the office of the registrar, which was made available to …

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Probe Alleged Looting in Npa Under Bala Usman, Reps Tell EFCC

BY SHITTA SOFIYAT The minority caucus in the House of Representatives has called on the economic and financial crimes commission to immediately investigate the managing director of the Nigerian ports authority, Hadiza Bala-Usman, over alleged looting of revenue under her management. The caucus, in a statement issued today by the minority leader of the house, …

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Troops Neutralize Key Bandits’ Leaders, 48 Others in Zamfara

BY SHITTA SOFIYAT Not fewer than 48 bandits were neutralized by troops of 8 divisions, Nigerian army operating in Zamfara in the ongoing clampdown on banditry and other heinous crimes in the North West. Key bandits’ leaders were also killed by troops while another notorious gang leader, simply identified as Jummo, sustained gunshot wound, the …

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Bandits Kidnap 12 Muslim Worshippers During Midnight Prayers in Katsina

BY SHITTA SOFIYAT Twelve Muslim worshippers have been abducted by bandits while observing Tahajjud at a mosque located in the outskirt of Jibiya town of Katsina state. A resident of the affected community, Mallam Fahad Mukhtar confirmed the abduction to newsmen in Katsina this morning. He further explained that the gunmen arrived at the mosque …

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Sallah: FRSC Deploys Equipment, Officers in FCT, States

BY SHITTA SOFIYAT The federal road safety corps has commenced massive mobilization of its personnel and operational equipment for the sallah special patrol, aimed at ensuring a safer road environment following the declaration of Thursday, May 13, 2021, for Eid el Fitr in Nigeria Corps public education officer, Bisi Kazeem, disclosed this, saying no fewer …

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Immigration Commences Recruitment Exercise

BY SHITTA SOFIYAT The Nigeria immigration service has announced the commencement of its recruitment exercise. In a press release made today, the civil defense, correctional fire, and immigration services board approved the commencement of the NIS 2019/2020 recruitment exercise. The shortlisted candidates will be invited for the screening via text and emails today. Applicants are …

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Buhari Asks Local Leaders to Warn Youths Against Acts of Violence

BY SHITTA SOFIYAT President Muhammadu Buhari has called on local leaders to advise the youths in their various domains against acts that can harm the country in any way. Reacting to the attacks on communities and government facilities in parts of the country, the president also asked the leaders to warn young Nigerians against being …

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NECO Releases 2020 SSCE Results, 26,277 Candidates Get Five Credits

BY SHITTA SOFIYAT The national examinations council on Thursday said 26,277 out of the 39,503 candidates who sat for its 2020 senior school certificate examination for external candidates obtained five credits and above including in English language and mathematics. The board’s registrar, Prof Godswill Obioma, disclosed this at the council headquarters in Minna, Niger state, …

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