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Buhari names Lafia Federal Secretariat Complex after Emir of Lafia
By Ismaila Chafe, Lafia. President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the Federal Secretariat, Lafia, Nasarawa State, naming the edifice, situated on 10.9 hectares of land, after Justice Sidi Bage, a retired Justice of the Supreme Court and the Emir of…

Buhari inaugurates Agricultural Machinery Development Institute to enhance food security
By Ismaila Chafe, Lafia. President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the Agricultural Machinery and Equipment Development Institute (AMEDI), Lafia, to enhance food security and create jobs for the youth across the country. The institute is one of the Buhari-administration…

Naira swap: Police vow to apprehend lawbreakers at Kwara banks
By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo, Ilorin. The Police Command in Kwara Satet has vowed to apprehend any lawbreakers who plan to replicate the lawlessness unleashed on some banks in some states in the country. The warning is conveyed via a…

Buhari confers Ambassador-in-situ on 115 Foreign Officers – Minster
By Lizzy Okoji, Abuja. President Muhammadu Buhari has conferred the title of Ambassador-in Situ to 115 foreign officers for their contributions to the nation’s development and economy. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, presented the letters of…

2023: Tinubu loves Nigeria, elect him as next President – Buhari
By Sunday John, Lafia. President Muhammadu Buhari says Chief Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Feb. 25 election, loves Nigeria, urging the electorate to vote for him as the next president. The…

BVAS machines work well in Onitsha, Anambra — INEC
By Monday Ajogun, Onitsha. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machines, used for the mock accreditation of voters in Onitsha, Anambra, on Saturday worked seamlessly. Mr Reginald Onyeukwu, INEC’s Assistant Electoral…

Fuel scarcity: FG working to restore normalcy – Sylva
By Emmanuella Anokam, Abuja. The Federal Government says it is focused on ensuring the end of the scarcity of the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and queues at filling stations. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre…

Terrorists kill 41 vigilantes in Katsina State — Police
By Zubairu Idris, Katsina. The Police Command in Katsina State has confirmed the death of 41 members of local vigilance groups, popularly known as Yansakai, in an ambush by terrorists in Yargoje forest. The Police Public Relations…

Osinbajo calls for humane ways of implementing currency swap
By Chijioke Okoronkwo, Abuja. Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has expressed concern over the difficulty being experienced by Nigerians in getting the new naira notes, calling for humane ways of implementing the policy. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement on…

Census: National Population Commission takes delivery of 100,000 digital devices
By Florence Onuegbu, Lagos. The National Population (NPC) on Friday inspected and took delivery of 100,000 Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) devices for the 2023 Population and Housing Census. Speaking during the handover ceremony in Lagos, the NPC Chairman,…