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Police arrest 9 in connection with communal crisis in Kogi

Police officers in Kogi have arrested nine suspects in connection with the communal crisis in the Itamah area of ​​the state. The crisis followed the killing of the community’s traditional leader, Onu Itamah Job Shagari. The king was killed by gunmen who stormed the community on August 12. The death of the traditional ruler has created a rift between two …

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UMARU MUSA YAR’ADUA UNIVERSITY, KATSINA ISSUES NOTICE TO PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS REGARDING UPLOADING OF O’LEVEL RESULTS ON JAMB CAPS FOR 2024/2025 ACADEMIC SESSION

This is to inform candidates who applied for admission into Umaru Musa Yaradua University, Katsina for the 2024/2025 academic session that they should urgently upload their documents (WAEC, NECO NABTEB results) on the JAMB portal through its CAPS e-service. Please note and treat as urgent the admission of candidates who have not uploaded their documents will not be processed. Please …

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NNPC Ltd and the challenges in the oil sector: Banire misunderstands facts, promotes distorted views, by Olufemi Soneye

    In the face of challenges in the oil sector, especially the ongoing petrol shortage, it has become fashionable to blame everything on the national oil company, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC Ltd). Last week, it was Prof. Pat Utomi who railed and raged against NNPC Ltd, calling it one of the most opaque and unreliable companies …

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Bandits kill three soldiers and four policemen in ambush in Zamfara

Armed bandits on Thursday killed three soldiers and four policemen along the Zamfara highway on Thursday. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Dalijan, confirmed the development to journalists in Gusau. He said a joint team of security forces was deployed following reports of bandits planning to attack construction companies along the highway. CP said security agents rushed to the scene, …

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PDP demands reinstatement of Edo REC, CP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded the reinstatement of the Edo State Commissioner of Elections, Anugbum Onuoha, ahead of this month’s governorship election in the state. Acting National Chairman of the PDP, Umar Damagum, who made the call at a press conference in Abuja, also demanded the reinstatement of the state Commissioner of Police, Nemo Edwin-Iwo. He said party …

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