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PDP Questions Redeployment Of Soldiers 24hrs Before Kuje Prison Attack
By Caleb Ishaya The opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has condemned the recent attack in Kuje correctional facility that led to the killings of inmates and security personnel on Tuesday night. The PDP expressed worry over the spate of insecurity
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Digital Technology Turns Century-old Chinese Grottoes Vibrant
In a cave at the Yungang Grottoes, an ancient Chinese Buddhist site in Datong city, north China’s Shanxi Province, several technicians were taking close-up photogrammetry and collecting image data with instruments such as HD cameras, station scanners and 3D laser
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OPEC Secretary-General, Barkindo Dies At 63
Dr Mohammed Barkindo, the Secretary-General, Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), is dead. Mr Mele Kyari, the Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), confirmed the development in a statement posted on his official Twitter page on Wednesday.
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Presidency Condemns Attack On Buhari’s Convoy
The Presidency has described as sad and unwelcome, the shooting incident near Dutsinma, Katsina State, at the convoy of cars carrying the Advance Team of security guards, protocol and media officers ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s trip to Daura for
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Gunmen Attack Kuje Custodial Centre In Abuja
Gunmen attacked the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre, Abuja with explosives on Tuesday. The Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO), Mr Abubakar Umar, confirmed this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. Umar said that some yet
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Bandits Burn Down 2 Health Centres, Shut 69 Others In Katsina — official
Katsina State Government says bandits have completely burnt down two primary health centres in Batsari Local Government Area of the state. Dr Shamsudeen Yahaya, the Executive Secretary, Katsina State Primary Health Care Development Agency disclosed this to newsmen on Tuesday
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FUEL SCARCITY: Queues Worsen In Abuja, Lagos
NNPC, marketers fight over price control Motorists, commuters fear the worse Teddy Nwanunobi More than two weeks after queues resurfaced at the petrol filling stations in major cities, especially the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja and Lagos State, the situation
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TRIAL CENSUS: Not Too Different From The Real…
Despite initial challenges, the coast is now clear for the conduct of the 2023 population census across the country as the trial census begins. The Housing and Population Census will come shortly after the general elections and undoubtedly, next year
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