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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has facilitated the return of $26,000 to Christine Brown, a British national and a victim of internet fraud. The EFCC Spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, said this in a statement in Abuja, added that the Benin Zonal Command handed over the money to the victim…

While there is no immediate threat to flooding in Nigeria, the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev has said its imperative for all levels of government to bolster preparedness measures and minimize flooding during the peak rainy season. Speaking at a joint press briefing in Abuja, Prof…

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), and officials of Total Energies EP Nigeria limited rescued occupants of a distressed fishing vessel belonging to a national of the São Tomé Príncipe, which was adrift in the ocean for 11 days. A rescue team from Total Energies Nigeria Limited on…

The Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Bashir Yusuf Jamoh, has lauded the life style and ethical behaviour of Late Prince Paeke Dongban, an employee of the agency until his death on July 23, 2022 While commissioning a multi-purpose hall built in honour of Late…

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio; the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas; a former Minister of Information and Communication, Frank Nweke Jr., are among the dignitaries expected at the Tuesday, July 25 public presentation of a book written by Omoniyi Ibietan, the head of media relations…

Putin threatens to retaliate with cluster bombs if Ukraine uses U.S. munitions       Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened to retaliate with cluster bombs if Ukraine uses U.S.-supplied munitions against his forces, according to a television clip released by Russian state television on Sunday.   Putin issued a warning…

The Director General of National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Yusha’u Dogara Ahmed has warned the 2023 Batch ‘B’ Stream One Prospective Corps Members to familiarize themselves with the provisions of the NYSC Act and the NYSC Bye-Laws in order to have a successful service year. He said anyone that…

French officials on Tuesday said France will join Britain in supplying Ukraine with long-range cruise missiles, which can travel 250 km (155 miles). This was a move that allows Ukrainian forces to hit Russian troops and supplies deep behind front lines. Emmanuel Macron said he had decided to boost military…

The Senate has said that it would probe the concession of Mallam Aminu International Airport, Kano and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The probe, the upper chamber said would commence when the Committee on Aviation is constituted. The Senate’s resolution was sequel to a motion moved by Sen. Kawu Sumaila…

The Nigerian Air Force will soon undertake an overhaul of its entire operations, in view of the need to readapt to the ever-dynamic nature of the current operational environment. This was made known by the Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Vice Marshal Hasan Abubakar at the weekly Operations Briefing…