Author: SGTV
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Nigerian Army Appoints New Commanders
The Nigerian Army has on Friday, announced a reshuffling of its leadership by appointing new General Commanders, Corp Commanders, Commandants of training institutions, Brigade Commanders, and Commanding Officers amongst others. According to a statement by the Defence Headquarters, signed by the Director, Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant…
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Explosion Rocks Kogi Govt Office
loud explosion was heard in the premises housing the office of the Secretary to the Kogi State Government, Dr. Folashade Arike Ayoade. The loud explosion was heard around 8.30 am on Tuesday as journalists gathered to prepare for the day’s assignments. The incident was confirmed by the state Commissioner of Police, Edward Egbuka, he said,…
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Buhari Writes To Senate, Seeks Confirmation Of New CJN
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Senate to confirm Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). His request was contained in a letter read out by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, at the start of plenary on Tuesday. The request for confirmation, he said, is in accordance with Section 231(1) of the…
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Federal Ministry Of Education Shutdown Colleges Over Insecurity
The Federal Ministry of Education has directed the immediate closure of all Federal Government Colleges domiciled in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, over fear of bandits attack,while ordering immediate evacuation of students. It was gathered that the decision was as a result of rising insecurity and threat to the lives, properties and well-being of the…
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Muslim-Muslim Ticket: Lawyer Files Suit Against APC
Abuja-based lawyer, Osigwe Momoh, has taken the All Progressive Congress to a Federal High Court in Abuja over allegedly choosing presidential and vice president candidates of the party from the same religion for the 2023 election. The lawyer in the suit asked the court for an order of perpetual injunction restraining the Independent Electoral Commission…
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Usain Bolt Commends Tobi Amusan For Breaking World Record
The world’s fastest man, Usain Bolt, has congratulated Nigerian athletic star, Tobi Amusan, on her performance in the ongoing World Athletic championship. Amusan became the first Nigerian athlete to win a gold medal in the World Athletics Championship when she stormed to victory in the women’s 100m hurdles in Oregon on Sunday within 12.06 seconds.…
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Families Of Abuja-Kaduna Train Victims Storm Ministry Of Transportation
The families of the train victims stormed the Ministry of Transportation on Monday to protest the immediate release of their abducted loved ones. This came after the terrorists released a video where the male victims were being mercilessly flogged. However, the families who have been at the ministry since morning said they were there to…
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About 50 People Abducted In Niger State
Terrorists have abducted fifty people from Kuchi, in the Munya Local Government Area of Niger State. According to sources,the Co-convener of Concerned Shiroro Youths Of Niger State, Sani Kokki, disclosed that the abduction was said to have occurred while it rained at 2am on Friday. He said the terrorists went from house to house picking…
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2023: Atiku Speaks On Peter Obi’s Possibility Of Winning Election
The Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, disclosed that the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, cannnot cause any uproar during the 2023 presidential election. Atiku, while in an exclusive interview with Arise TV which was aired on Friday morning. He noted that Obi, who was his erstwhile vice presidential candidate during the 2019…
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Just In: Court Remans Suspended AGF To Prison
High Court sitting in the Federal Capital Territory has remanded the suspended Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, in prison custody over his alleged illegal diversion of public funds to the tune of N109.4 billion. He was arraigned on a 14-count bordering on conspiracy, criminal breach of trust, and money laundering. Trial Justice A.O.…