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Tinubu appointed Akande, Olanipekun, Yuguda and 252 others to the institution’s governing board

President Bola Tinubu has appointed the pioneer chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande, and 254 others to the country’s governing council and tertiary council. The Permanent Secretary in the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Nnamdi Mbaeri, who confirmed the development in a statement on Friday in Abuja, said Akande would …

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5-star Germany beat Scotland in the opening match of Euro 2024

Germany performed very well in the opening match of Euro 2024 when they slaughtered Scotland 5-1 on Friday night. The hosts ensured they started their campaign on a winning note as they entertained the home fans with plenty of goal celebrations. Scotland, who finished the match with 10 men following a red card for Ryan Porteous late in the first …

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CG Customs, Adeniyi, has dismissed reports of age falsification

The Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs Service, Bashir Adeniyi, has described claims of age falsification as baseless. In a statement issued on Friday, Adeniyi said the report lacked credibility. An online news media reported that the Customs boss faked his age and had served for 43 years. The statement read: “Common sense dictates that an accurate depiction of the …

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Tinubu called for stronger collaboration with the FBI to check cybercrime and terrorism

President Bola Tinubu on Friday called for stronger collaboration between Nigerian law enforcement agencies and the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the fight against cybercrime, terrorism and other related crimes. The President made the call during a meeting with FBI Director, Christopher Asher Wray, at the State House in Abuja. Tinubu described the presence of the FBI …

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ICPC charges staff of another rural electrification agency over alleged N1.85 billion fraud

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Commission (ICPC) on Friday charged a staff member of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Henrietta Okojie, at the Federal High Court, Abuja, for her alleged involvement in a N1.85 billion fraud. Okojie was indicted by the commission on four counts of fraud. When the matter was filed, ICPC lawyer, Osuobeni Akponimisingha, informed …

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I have achieved everything in football – Messi – TrendyNewsReporters

I achieved everything in football – Messi Football superstar, Lionel Messi has declared that he has achieved everything there is to achieve in football. Messi led Argentina to the FIFA World Cup title in Qatar 2022, capping an already impressive trophy haul. It was his second major international trophy after also leading his country to win the 2021 Copa America …

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Troops rescue another kidnapped NYSC member

Troops of the 2nd Battalion, Kaduna, have rescued another member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) kidnapped by bandits in Zamfara State. Thugs in August last year kidnapped eight corps recruits who were heading to Akwa Ibom State in Gusau. Six corps members later regained their freedom. The latest developments bring the number of victims rescued by troops to …

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