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The Nigerian Army has said the soldier responsible for the death of a 16-year-old protester in Zaria, Kaduna State, has been arrested. This was disclosed in a statement signed by Army spokesperson Major General Onyema Nwachukwu. “On 6 August 2024, troops of the Nigerian Army received a distress call that some hoodlums gathered in Samaru…
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President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of some federal commissioners for the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). Special Adviser to President Tinubu (Media & Publicity), Ajuri Ngelale, announced the appointment of the 21 commissioners in a statement on Tuesday night. READ ALSO: Protest: FG labels Russian flag display treason, vows to prosecute…
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President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of seven persons to head strategic agencies and programmes under the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development. A statement issued Tuesday night by the Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, explained that the appointment was aimed at facilitating the needed relief to Nigerians and ensure the…
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Comptroller General, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adeniyi, has said that the service would begin implementation of the duty waiver on imported foods, next week. Adeniyi made this known, yesterday, in Abuja during a combined news conference by the heads of security agencies and service chiefs, convened by the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher…
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Residents of Minna, the Niger State capital, have lamented persistent phone snatching, housebreaking and other crimes. The Guardian learnt that many residents are being attacked on the streets of Minna daily. Many have been injured, killed or had their properties stolen. Shop owners and residents are usually the victims. The criminals have reportedly stolen laptops,…
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