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Umahi Confirms December Opening Of Lagos–Calabar Highway Section

The Federal Government of Nigeria says the first completed portion of the Lagos–Calabar Highway will open to traffic in December...

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Ghanaian Police Arrest Fajemirokun In Cross-Border FRSC Killing Case

Ghanaian police have arrested Victor Benjamin Fajemirokun, a Nigerian national wanted in connection with the FRSC killing of a Federal...

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Tinubu Holds Crucial Security Meeting in Aso Rock Villa [Photos]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has convened an extended, high-level security meeting at the State House following a surge in violent...

Umahi Confirms December Opening Of Lagos–Calabar Highway Section

Ghanaian Police Arrest Fajemirokun In Cross-Border FRSC Killing Case

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