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JUST IN: Violence as Hisbah personnel ,irate youths clash in Kano
Violence broke out on Tuesday night in Kano metropolis when officials of the state Hisbah board clashed with irate youths over attempted seizure of alcoholic drinks from a drinking joint.
Solacebase gathered that trouble started when…
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Foundation to train 6,000 Almajiri across 6 northern states
A Non- Governmental Organization, Khalifa Dankade, and Co. , also known as KDC foundation has concluded arrangement to train about 6,000 Almajiri across 6 northern states for them to be self-reliant with qualitative education.
The…
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EFCC smashes fake currency syndicate
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested members of a syndicate who specialise in counterfeiting foreign currencies, especially the dollar, for sale to unsuspecting members of the public.
Mr Wilson Uwujaren,…
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At 90, Emir of Daura marries 20-year-old bride
The Emir of Daura, Faruk Umar Faruk, has married a 20-year-old bride, Aisha Iro Maikano, on Saturday.
Born in 1931, the nonagenarian manther tied the knot in a low key marriage ceremony in Katsina with the nubile young lady after a brief…
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Northeast Governors hold closed-door meeting in Yobe
Governors of the six states in the northeast had a closed door session of their forum’s sixth meeting, held in Damaturu, Yobe State capital.
Solacebase reports that the meeting led by Governor of Borno State, Babagana Umara Zulum who…
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Reps approve FG’s $5.8bn loan request
The House of Representatives has approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s loan request of 5.8 billion dollars.
The approval followed the adoption of the report of the House Committee on Aids, Loans and Debt Management on Tuesday in Abuja.…
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Passengers stranded, abandoned as Kano-Lagos train breaks down
By Muhammad Muhammad
Hundreds of passengers are stranded at Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), Kano station more than 24 hours after boarding the Kano-Lagos bound train.
The passengers originally scheduled to depart Kano for Lagos 12…
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JUST IN: {Omicron} UK lifts travel ban on Nigeria, 10 other countries
The UK government has removed Nigeria and 10 other countries from its red list.
Health Secretary Sajid Javid, announced this on Tuesday while addressing Members of Parliament.
According to him, the red list is “now less effective in…
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Nigeria’s power sector not performing optimally – Gbajabiamila
The Speaker of the House of Representatives ,Femi Gbajabiamila has said that the Nigerian electricity power sector is not performing optimally, a development he said must change for the better.
Solacebase reports that Gbajabiamila said,…
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CDS denies recruiting ex-Boko Haram members into military
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, says none of the over 1,000 rehabilitated ex-Boko Haram fighters have been recruited into the Nigerian military.
Irabor said at the Stakeholders’ Meeting of Operation Safe Corridor…
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