Ortom accuses presidency of failed plot to instigate crisis in Benue
Blame insecurity on open grazing —Ohanaeze youths
How OCDA, others allegedly conspire with criminals, threaten health, security of Imolites
IGP receives NPF panel report on DCP Abba Kyari
NBM of Africa decry attack on Defence Academy, call on govt to firm up security architecture
Sokoto health institutions get N2.5bn ASR Africa grant
DPR reopens 5 filling stations sealed by LASBCA
I inherited N3.2bn debt on assumption of office, NAFDAC DG
30 years of building road infrastructure in Delta
FG honours Itoro Eze-Anaba with distinguished award
7 killed, 74,000 displaced by flood in Adamawa
GRID advocates inclusion of women with disabilities in emergency
‘Secondus not seeking court order to overturn removal’

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COVID-19: Centre LSD, Trust Africa hold forum on security sector accountability
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Insecurity: Wake up, arrest growing cases of bank robberies in South-West, Oodua Youth Coalition tells governors
Disturbed by the growing cases of bank robberies in the South West, the Oodua Youth Coalition has appealed to governors in the region to wake up and arrest the situation forthwith.
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Anti-tobacco groups write NBC over smoking in Big Brother Naija show
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