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Customs Confirms Plan To Auction 7,000 Uncleared Vehicles

Thousands of uncleared imported vehicles in Lagos State may be auctioned by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), if the owners fail to comply with the newly introduced Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) valuation policy While NCS Area Comptroller of Ports Terminal Multiservices Limited…

18/07/2022

ASUU STRIKE: NLC Mobilises Workers For Nationwide Protest July 26, 27

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed its state councils to mobilise for a nationwide protest next Tuesday and Wednesday over the continued closure of public universities. The Congress said this in a circular dated July 15 and addressed to the Chairpersons…

17/07/2022

Zamfara Banditry Kingpin Gets Chieftaincy Title

A banditry kingpin known as Ado Aleiro was on Saturday turbaned as Sarkin Fulanin Yandoto by the Yandoton Daji Emirate in Zamfara State, Dailytrust. reports. The turbaning ceremony was held hours after the emirate announced the suspension of the process. In May, the Zamfara…

17/07/2022

Army Detains Soldiers On Kuje Prison Duty In Underground Facility

The Nigerian Army has allegedly detained troops as part of the ongoing investigation into the terrorist attack at the Kuje Medium Security Custodial Center. The detained officers were on duty on that tragic day and a military investigation panel is questioning them.…

16/07/2022

Again, Terrorists Kidnap 2 Catholic Priests In Kaduna

Two more priests of the Catholic Church have been kidnapped by bandits in Kaduna State, Channels Television has learned. The two priests, Reverend Father John Cheitnum and Reverend Father Donatus Cleopas were reportedly abducted on Friday evening in Jere Local Government Area (LGA)…

16/07/2022

Trial Census: No Record Of Digital Device Failures So Far, Says NPC

The National Population Commission (NPC) has hailed the performance of its digital devices deployed for the conduct of the ongoing trial census ahead of the 2023 census exercise, saying there is no record of disappointing signals from the devices. The federal commissioner…

16/07/2022

Soludo Seeks Lawmakers’ Approval For N100 Billion Loan

Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has written to the House of Assembly seeking approval for a N100 billion loan, barely four months into his administration. Mr Soludo’s letter to the lawmakers dated July 5, 2022, was read during the Assembly’s plenary on…

16/07/2022

Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) Drags Malcolm Omirhobo To LPDC Over Controversial Dressing

Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has dragged controversial Human Rights Lawyer to the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) over actions of Omirhobo which MURIC stated as inappropriate and unbecoming of a lawyer. This was disclosed in a petition before the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee…

15/07/2022

Insecurity: Nigeria, China Sign Agreement On Intellectual Security Project

Nigeria and China have signed a bilateral intellectual agreement to find lasting solutions to the challenges of insecurity in both countries. The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Cui Jianchun, said Nigeria and China have challenges of insecurity and that the two countries need to…

15/07/2022

Kuje: 421 Fleeing Inmates Recaptured, 454 At Large

The Nigerian Correctional Service has recaptured 421 inmates who fled the its facility in Kuje Abuja, while 454 others are still at large, according to the House of Representatives’ Committee on Correctional Service. This is just as the committee said it had summoned…

15/07/2022

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