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Government upgrades Plateau hospital and sends ambulances for emergencies
The federal government has upgraded Riyom General Hospital to a National Trauma Centre and provided 15 ambulances to improve emergency healthcare in Plateau State.
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JNI denies plans for Hisbah in Plateau State
The JNI has denied rumors of a Hisbah organization forming in Jos North. The claims arose from misleading social media posts and images.
Politics
Benue, Plateau governors push for teamwork against insecurity in North-central Nigeria
Plateau and Benue governors urge for better collaboration and local security measures to address rising insecurity in North-central Nigeria.
Politics
Oil Companies Break Nigerian Laws, Keep Flaring Gas Without Punishment
Gas flaring in Nigeria remains a serious issue, affecting local farmers like Rose Ordu. Despite laws against it, oil companies continue to waste gas and harm the environment.
Politics
The Problem of Fake Agencies and Ghost Workers in Nigeria
The discovery of fake agencies in Nigeria highlights serious flaws in the government system. An audit is underway to address these alarming issues.
Metro
Community in Asaba demands action over long power cut
Residents of Fear God Street in Asaba are upset with the electricity company for ongoing power outages. They claim to have spent millions on repairs without results.
Metro
Lagos Communities and Leisure Spots Increase Security After Cinema Attack
Following a tragic incident at Filmhouse Cinemas in Lekki, Lagos, security measures at entertainment venues and residential areas have been strengthened to prevent future attacks.
Metro
Corps member shares scary kidnap experience in Kogi
David Ayodele, a rescued NYSC member, shares his frightening experience of being kidnapped in Kogi State, where he faced threats of death from his captors.
Metro
Nigerian Man, 34, Arrested for Drug Dealing in South Africa
A 34-year-old Nigerian man was arrested in Montclair, South Africa for drug dealing. He was found with cocaine worth R30,000 and cash he could not explain.
Metro
Ibom Air Receives Second Airbus Aircraft Ordered by Former Governor Emmanuel
Ibom Air has received its second Airbus A220-300, marking a significant milestone for the airline. A ceremony will take place at Victor Attah International Airport.
Metro
NIS to offer passport services in four UK cities
The Nigeria Immigration Service will provide passport services for Nigerians in the UK this September. Locations include London, Manchester, Aberdeen, and Cardiff.
Politics
Tinubu announces rescue of 15 NYSC members and 6 others in Kogi
Fifteen NYSC members and six others kidnapped in Kogi State have been rescued. President Tinubu announced their safe return and ongoing search for the kidnappers.