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SCAI enhances lives of rural communities on healthcare, education, others

Peter Anayo
In a bid to improve the quality of life of Nigerians, a non-profit organization, The Sowers Community Aid Initiative (SCAI) is dedicated to enhancing the lives of under-privileged communities in the country. The CEO of SCAI, Chika Christiana Nnadi, disclosed that the organization, which was incorporated in 2022, has been......
Energy

Tinubu sacks NNPC Ltd Board, Akinyelure, Kyari, others

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. Appoints Engr Bashir Bayo Ojulari as Group CEO, Ahmadu Musa Kida as non-executive chairman. .Appointments take effect April 2 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a sweeping reconstitution of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited board, removing the chairman, Chief Pius Akinyelure and the group chief executive officer, Mallam Mele Kolo......
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Alleged N33.2bn fraud: EFCC re-arraigns Dasuki, others

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.Probes CFA 7m smuggled through Idiroko border en route Benin Republic  Blessing Omale, Abuja   A former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.), and three others were re-arraigned on Tuesday before a Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja for an alleged N33.2 billion fraud. The Economic and Financial......
Politics

Convene urgent meeting to cede APC guber ticket to Osun West— Group urges Tinubu, others

Peter Anayo
TUNDE ADELEKE, Osogbo     A group within the Osun All Progressives Congress (APC), known as The Progressive Frontliners (TPF), has urged President Bola Tinubu and other party leaders to convene an urgent meeting to reach a consensus on zoning the Osun APC gubernatorial ticket to the Osun West Senatorial......
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State of emergency in Rivers: Tinubu under fire as labour demands immediate reversal, reinstatement of Fubara, others

Peter Anayo
.As suspended Assembly members celebrate .Fear grips residents over troops’ deployment, engage in panic buying .Bode George, Amaechi, others blast FG, say action brazen attempt to grab power .President has committed impeachable offence– Reuben Abati   AKOR SYLVESTER, Abuja ,EMMANUEL NLEWEDUM, Port Harcourt and IBRAHIM QUADRI ,Lagos     The Nigeria......
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NDLEA intercepts US, Saudi Arabia-bound cocaine, others, arrests 2

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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) announced that it has successfully thwarted attempts by Drug Trafficking Organisations (DTOs) to smuggle illicit consignments from Nigeria to five countries. NDLEA’s Director of Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi, said this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. He said the organisations......
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Military eliminates 74 terrorists, foils oil theft worth N1.8bn, others

Peter Anayo
CHIDIMMA UCHEGBU, Abuja   The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) Abuja says troops have eliminated 74 terrorists, 130 suspected criminals and foiled oil theft estimated to the tune of about N1.8 billion naira.   This was made known by the Director, Defence Media Operations (DDMO), Maj-Gen Marcus Kangye made this known on......
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Customs, DSS to boost joint security efforts against smugglers, others

Peter Anayo
The Nigeria Customs Service and the Department of State Services have announced plans to enhance their joint security efforts to combat cross-border crimes, particularly targeting smugglers and other criminal activities.   This decision follows a meeting on March 6, 2025, between the Controller of the Oyo/Osun Area Command, Joseph Adelaja,......
Health

4 drug kingpins bag 95 years in jail, forfeit jeeps, others

Peter Anayo
.Marwa commends judiciary, MMIA, AIIA, Adamawa command of NDLEA   Three drug kingpins: Ogbuji Christian Ifeanyi; Iloduba Augustine Chinonye; Shuaibu Nuhu Isa (a.k.a Don) and Zidon Zurga have been convicted and sentenced to a total of 85 years in prison by the Federal High Court in Lagos and Yola, Adamawa......