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The Kano State government has approved the immediate redeployment of the Permanent Secretary in the state Civil Service Commission, Mustapha Kabuga, for allegedly printing and signing illegal letters of appointment in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Information, Halilu Dantiye, who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Kano said the government has set up a three-man fact-finding committee …

Former Adamawa Governor, Bala Ngilari, in defence of his integrity amid corruption allegations, said he’d faint if he owned N1 billion. Ngilari, who governed the North Eastern state for a brief period between October 2014 and May 2015, was convicted of corruption and sentenced to prison after leaving office. The former governor made the remarks while appearing as a guest …

Enyimba, the current champions, upset Akwa United 3-2 in an exciting Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) match on Sunday in Aba. Innocent Gabriel gave George Finidi’s team the lead in the 12th minute and three minutes later, Chijioke Mbaoma doubled their lead. With a header late in the first half, Kufre Ebong helped Akwa United come back and cut the …

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The equity capitalization in the Nigerian capital market crashed by 1.24 percent at the close of trading on Monday. This represented a N463.6 billion drop in the value of investments at the capital market from N37.29 trillion to N36.83 trillion after five hours of trading today. Similarly, the All-Share Index dipped by 847.16 basis points to close at 67,296.18, down …

Despite warnings from the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) about the impending floods, the Kebbi State government failed to take adequate measures to prevent or mitigate the impact of the disaster. This negligence resulted in widespread flooding, which caused significant loss of life, property, and livelihoods. SHEREEFDEEN AHMAD reports. Six months after losing her …

Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen reportedly killed three people at Imatom village in Logo local government area of Benue State on Saturday night. A community leader, Anawa Joseph, confirmed the incident to journalists on Sunday. He listed the victims as Tertsea Terkimbi Adagundu, Tertsea Mkposu, and Mimidoo Umburga. READ ALSO: Suspected herdsmen attack Benue passenger bus, kill one The community …

Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo has clinched his first trophy since arriving Saudi Arabia from Europe. Ronaldo helped Al-Nassr win their first Arab Club Champions Cup title despite finishing with nine men after extra time. The 38-year-old played a key role as his team came from behind to beat fellow Saudi side Al-Hilal 2-1 in the final on Saturday. Read Also: …

The death toll from the boat mishap in Mokwa local government area of Niger State had risen to 30. Emergency responders had on Sunday evening recovered 26 bodies from the scene of the accident. A wooden boat conveying passengers from Gbajibo water side to Tungan-Mango for farming activities capsized in the communities between Jebba and Kainji Dam in Mokwa local …

  The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has collaborated with the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control, (NAFDAC) to ensure a sustainable access to affordable and acceptable quality medicines for citizens. The Director General NHIA, Prof. Mohammed Sambo, stated this recently during a courtesy visit to NAFDAC in Abuja. He added that the aim of the collaboration is …