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Police Raid Kidnappers’ Den in Enugu; Rescue Victim; Neutralise Two Suspects

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…CP Kanayo reaffirms the police’s commitment to sustained action against violent criminals On October 17, 2024, around 8 p.m., operatives from the Enugu State Police Command’s Anti-Kidnapping, Distress Response and Special Intervention Squads, raided a kidnappers’ hideout in Nokpa-Nike, Enugu East Local Government Area, following a diligently gathered actionable intelligence. Upon the operatives’ arrival, the … [Read more…]

Kenya’s Ruto chooses close ally & Interior Minister as Deputy President after Gachagua impeached

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Kenya’s President William Ruto nominated Interior Minister Kithure Kindiki as his new deputy on Friday, hours after the Senate voted to impeach the last man in the job, Rigathi Gachagua. Ruto’s nomination of a close ally – who still needs to be approved by parliament – comes after a period of political turmoil, mass protests … [Read more…]

BRICS Unveils Demo Card for New Payment System Ahead of 2024 Summit as Part of De-dollarization Moves

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BRICS nations have unveiled a demo version of their new BRICS Pay payment system at the BRICS Business Forum in Moscow. Participants received cards loaded with 500 rubles, which can be used at selected points in the World Trade Centre for purchases like coffee and souvenirs. This marks the first official preview of the much-anticipated payment system. The … [Read more…]

Senate pass vote of confidence on Akpabio’s leadership

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Senators have unanimously passed a vote of confidence on the leadership of the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio. The confidence vote, which was passed on Thursday during plenary, came barely 24 hours after Wednesday’s media reports that operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) took over the National Assembly to supposedly prevent a … [Read more…]

Ferrari Unveils 799 Units of Over £3.1M F80 Supercar, Already Sold Out

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Ferrari has introduced its latest limited-edition supercar, the F80, which blends design and technology from endurance racing and Formula 1. Despite its hefty price tag of 3.6 million euros (£3.1 million), all 799 units are already sold out. Presented in Maranello, Ferrari’s hometown, the F80 is part of the automaker’s strategy to maintain interest among … [Read more…]

Kenya’s Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua Impeached

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The Kenyan Senate has confirmed the impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, marking the first time a deputy president in Kenya’s history has been removed from office. After two days of debate, 53 senators voted to uphold the motion, sealing Gachagua’s fate. Gachagua faced five charges, including misuse of public office, undermining judicial independence, and … [Read more…]

N1.298 Trillion Shared Among FG, States, LGs as September 2024 Revenues

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A total sum of N 1.298 trillion September 2024 Federation Accounts Revenue has been shared to the Federal Government, States and the Local Government Councils. The revenue distribution was announced at the October 2024 meeting of the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC), in Abuja. According to a statement by the of Press and Public Affairs … [Read more…]

Presidency says No leadership vacuum as Tinubu, Shettima outside Nigeria at same time

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Although President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima are both outside the country, there is no leadership vacuum, the president’s office said on Wednesday. Mr Tinubu is currently on a working leave outside Nigeria while Mr Shettima travelled to Sweden on an official visit on Wednesday. The president departed Nigeria on the 3rd of October. The … [Read more…]

Gov. Nwifuru Distributes Medical Consumables Worth Over N1Bn to General Hospitals in Ebonyi

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Ebonyi State Government has distributed medical Consumables to General Hospitals across the State with a charge to medical personnel to ensure judicious use of the items. Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru while handing over the medical consumables to Medical superintendents in charge of the General Hospitals said the procurement of the items was part of his … [Read more…]

Enugu CP Orders Full-Scale Investigation Into Shooting, Murder of Young Man 

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…assures thorough efforts to apprehend the culprits and ensure justice The Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, CP Kanayo Uzuegbu, psc (+), has directed the Deputy Commissioner of Police, State CID, to launch a comprehensive investigation into the alleged shooting and murder of one Smith Odinaka, male, on October 13, 2024, around 1 a.m. The … [Read more…]