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N66B 2022 Police Trust Fund budget sails through in Senate

The Senate has passed the N65,905,252,467 budget of the Nigeria Police Trust Fund, NPFTF, for the 2022 fiscal year. The amount is made up of personnel expenditure of N948,810,609.29, total overhead costs; N8,857,106,527.44 and total capital...

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Flood: Gov. Wike sets up taskforce, approves N1bn for relief materials

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has set up a taskforce to coordinate the distribution of relief materials to communities affected by flood in the state. The relief materials are for flood victims in Ahoada West and Ogba/Egbema/ Ndoni...

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Igbo presidency in Nigeria will happen – Buhari’s aide, Femi Adesina

President Muhammadu Buhari’s media adviser, Femi Adesina has expressed his belief that Igbo presidency in Nigeria will be achieved. On Wednesday at the State House, Adesina recalled the times he used to write in favour of Igbo...

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23-year-old boy fakes own kidnap to extort N10million from parents

In order to rake in N10 million from his parents, a 23-year-old boy, Edward Okache, has arranged his abduction by some men in Ogun State. On Monday, police said Okache was nabbed with four others identified as: Asamoah Ernest, Isiah Uti,...

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APC disowns Buhari’s ex- Minister in Abia gubernatorial ticket battle

The All Progressive Congress, APC, has told a Federal High Court in Abuja that it did not conduct the primary election that purportedly produced, a former Minister of Solid Mineral, Dr Uche Sampson Ogah as its governorship candidate in Abia...

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2023: CSOs allege plots to stop INEC from using electronic transmission...

A coalition of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) has alleged that there is a grand plot to force the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to stop the electronic transmission of the 2023 general elections. The allegation which is...

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