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…Seme Customs Command Dismantle Checkpoints …ECOWAS Caution Nigeria, Benin Republic on Management of Border Facilities There are indications that President Bola Tinubu might soon reopen the Seme land borders for importation of vehicles and movement of other goods and services, in order to ameliorate the suffering of Nigerians due to …

Arsenal agree £65M deal with Chelsea to sign German forward Kai HavertzArsenal have agreed on a deal with Chelsea worth around £65m to sign Germany international forward Kai Havertz. It is understood the clubs have made an agreement in principle that will allow the player to discuss personal terms and …

No fewer than 15 people have died of alcohol poisoning in Iran after consuming bootleg booze, state media reported on Wednesday, as the number of similar deaths increases across the country. The country’s top judicial functionary also revealed that about 180 people were receiving treatments in the hospital over the …

The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar and his party will on Thursday, June 22 close their case in their joint petition challenging the declaration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the winner of the February 25 presidential election. The petitioners, according to a pre-hearing report were …

The Nigeria Police Force has revealed a new antics by robbers to disposses Uber drivers of their vehicles.However, the police busted one of the syndicates that indulged in the new tricks, arrested four members including a female.The police also recovered the stolen car from the Uber driver victim. The syndicate …

Billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote has encouraged African countries to be deliberate in liberalising integration and allow for easy entry and exit of Africans. The Dangote Group CEO, who spoke on Sunday at the 30th Afreximbank Annual Meetings held in Accra, Ghana, stated that if the continent was committed to boosting …

Actress Bimbo Ademoye has narrated how movie makers wanted to take advantage of her. During an interview with Sun Newspaper, Bimbo Ademoye said moviemakers and producers wanted to use her body because of movie roles but she refused. According to her, most moviemakers wanted to give her movie roles she …

Vice President Kashim Shettima on Tuesday decorated the acting Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun with his new rank at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Recall that the acting IGP before his appointment by President Bola Tinubu on Monday was a Deputy Inspector General of Police, DIG. The decoration was …

The Human Rights Watch in a report titled ‘Corruption, Godfatherism and the Funding of Political Violence,’ observed that “godfathers are not mere financiers of political campaigns; rather (they) are individuals whose power stems not just from wealth but from their ability to manipulate national, state or local political systems in …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of new Service Chiefs. The new Service Chiefs are: 1 Mallam Nuhu Ribadu National Security Adviser 2 Maj. Gen. C.G Musa Chief of Defence Staff 3 Maj. T. A Lagbaja Chief of Army Staff 4 Rear Admiral E. A Ogalla Chief of …