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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Katsina Command, has arrested a member of staff of the Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO), for allegedly stealing a prepaid meter. Briefing newsmen in Katsina on Tuesday, the Command’s Spokesman, SC Buhari Hamisu, said the suspect was accused of trespass, tampering with the meter and theft. Hamisu…
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed regrets over the planned exit of the United States of America (USA) from the global health body. WHO urged the US to reconsider its decision and maintain their partnership for the benefit of the health and well-being of millions of people around the globe. US President, Donald Trump,…
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President Donald Trump has lifted U.S. sanctions imposed by his predecessor on extremist settlers in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, in a reversal praised by the Israeli far right. Joe Biden’s administration had imposed sanctions on Israeli settler groups and individuals accused of violence against Palestinians. The Israeli government under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had been…
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Former Chief of Staff to ex-Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, Bashir Sa’idu, was denied bail application by the Kaduna State High Court and sent back to be remanded in the Correctional Facility on Tuesday. Saidu, who also served as commissioner for finance, was charged before the Kaduna State High Court II on 10-count charges…
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Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Tuesday, described as sad and shocking the death of a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and immediate past chairman of the Oyo State Signage and Advertising Agency, Temilola Segun Adibi. Adibi, a former chairman of Ogbomoso North Local Government, passed away at the early hours…
