By Ekpenyong Emmanuel Nigerian troops have uncovered and dismantled 16 illegal oil refineries in the Niger Delta region. The operation, which was carried out over the past week, also resulted in the arrest of several suspects. According to Major General Markus Kangye, Director of Defence Media Operations, the troops discovered …
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By Ekpenyong Emmanuel The Kano State Police Command has announced a ban on all Sallah Durbar celebrations across the state ahead of the 2025 Eid-el-Fitr festivities. This decision was made following credible intelligence reports indicating plans by certain groups to disrupt the festivities and create instability. According to Commissioner of …
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By Ekpenyong Emmanuel The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Aisha Achimugu, a prominent socialite and businesswoman, wanted for alleged criminal conspiracy and money laundering. According to the EFCC’s spokesman, Dele Oyewale, Achimugu failed to honor the commission’s summons, claiming she had traveled out of Nigeria. The 51-year-old …
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By Ekpenyong Emmanuel As President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s second year in office approaches, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Nyesom Wike, has announced plans to inaugurate several projects in Abuja. The projects, which include the Abuja International Conference Centre (AICC) and several interchanges, are expected to be …
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