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Daily Archives: March 3, 2021
(BREAKING) Food stuffs: Northern traders agree to resume north to south movement
After about six days, the Leadership of Cattle and Foodstuff dealers under the aegis of Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria (AUFCDN), ...
Read More »Insecurity: Buhari declares Zamfara no-fly zone, bans all mining activities
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday declared Zamfara State a no-fly zone and banned all mining activities.
Read More »NLC threatens nationwide strike over minimum wage
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Tuesday, threatened that it would mobilize Nigerian workers to embark on industrial action over an alleged attempt to transfer minimum wage to the concurrent list.
Read More »Freed Jangebe schoolgirls meet Zamfara Governor
The freed Zamfara Schoolgirls have arrived at the State Government House in the capital city, Gusau.
Read More »EFCC reactivates Tinubu probe
As 2023 presidency draws nearer, the fate of the National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu hangs in the balance, as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, steps up his probe.
Read More »Again, bandits attack Kaduna communities, kill six persons
The Kaduna State Government, on Tuesday said bandits have killed six persons, leaving one injured in Igabi and Kauru Local Government Areas of the state.
Read More »Herdsmen with guns: Wike, Fintiri reconcile Govs. Ortom, Mohammed
The acrimonious relationship between the Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom and Governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala Mohammed, has been amicably resolved.
Read More »Nigeria receives first batch of COVID-19 vaccines
Nigeria on Tuesday received 3.94 million doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID – 19 vaccine.
Read More »Reps move to restrict Fed Govt on loans, agreements, others
The House of Representatives on Tuesday held a public hearing on the Treaties (Making Procedure) Bill 2020, which sought to review and amend the Treaties (Making Procedure, etc.,) Act of 1993 imposed by the military.
Read More »Senate confirms appointments of new service chiefs
The Senate has confirmed the appointments of the newly appointed Service Chiefs.
Read More »Gunmen assassinate ex-Gov. Suswam’s elder brother
Unknown armed men suspected to be loyalists of later militia leader, Terwase Agwaza also known as Gana, Tuesday evening reportedly shot and killed Chief Terkura Suswam, elder brother of the former Benue Governor
Read More »Rising violence in Northern Nigeria fuels exodus to Niger Republic – UN
The United Nations (UN) warned Tuesday that bloodshed in North-Western Nigeria was fuelling an exodus into neighbouring Niger Republic, where violence was also rising.
Read More »Senate prohibits sex offenders from working with children
The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill prohibiting persons convicted of sexual offences from working with children, either as a teacher in schools or under any other job description likely to expose children to any form of abuse such as
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