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By Arogbonlo Israel According to a recent research commissioned by Sunday Vanguard, no fewer than 720 persons have been kidnapped across Nigeria since the beginning of 2021. The findings covered Nigeria’s geographical zones, South-West, South-East, South-South, North-Central, North-East and North-West including Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja. However, of the zones, North-West led with more than
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By Timi Olubiyi SACHETS dominate the retail industry particularly the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, FMCG, in many parts of Africa but more significantly in Nigeria where population is high and there is huge demand for consumer goods. Therefore, sachet products or single-serve packs as they are normally called in the FMCG industry are dominating the retail
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One feature of “the new normal” is the constant use of face masks. This act is one of the measures put in place to curb the spread of COVID-19 globally. Characteristic of Nigeria and Nigerians, this gesture has become a mere custom which serves no sincere cautionary purpose.
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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday donated 7.5 tonnes of medical supplies to the Nigerian Government to support it in its response to the Coronavirus pandemic. The consignment which arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja on Saturday. comprised thousands of Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs). Handing over the items, the UAE Ambassador to
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..as Air Peace airlifts 312 India nationals from Nigeria to India By Lawani Mikairu India on Sunday celebrated the first direct flight from Nigeria when Nigeria’s Air Peace airline airlifted 312 India citizens from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA , Lagos to Kochi, India. According to the verified twitter account of Indians in Nigeria,
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…Declares 3-day prayers, fasting …Calls for total overhauling of security architecture …Passes Vote of No Confidence in security chiefs …Condoles bereaved …Calls for help from International community The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Dr Samson Supo Ayokunle in reaction to the murder of a church leader, Reverend Lawan Andimi in Adamawa
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Today, January 15, is set aside by the Nigerian Government as Armed Forces Remembrance Day (AFRD) Celebrations to honour Nigerian fallen heroes who sacrificed their lives for the good of the nation. Vanguard News Nigeria.
A cleric, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has urged Nigerians to stop celebrating enemies of the country.
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By Ikechukwu Nnochiri – Abuja The ECOWAS Court of Justice sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, dismissed a suit the leader of the Independent People of Biafra (IPOB), Mr Nnamdi Kanu, filed against the Federal Republic of Nigeria, alleging that he was tortured, assaulted and subjected to inhuman treatment by security operatives when he was arrested
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…As FEC Okays N40.4bn for Roads, By Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja The Federal Government on Wednesday approved the automated platform for the issuance of Import Duty Exemption Certificate (IDEC) as well as vehicle identification and registration number. The platform is for government to effectively track and manages all revenue accruable from import duties and other
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