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On Wednesday, April 12, men from the Ogun State Police Command were able to stop an armed robbery group from entering a well-known phone market in the Okelewo neighborhood of Abeokuta. The armed robbery gang numbering about eight, stormed the market popularly known as “TARMARC” at about 5:30 p.m, and started shooting sporadically and carting […]
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On Wednesday, April 12, the Federal Government approved ₦6.28 billion for surface maintenance of the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State. The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, stated this while briefing State House correspondents after this week’s Federal Executive Council meeting at the Presidential Villa. He said the move aligns with Executive Order […]
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, arrested eleven suspected internet fraudsters aka “Yahoo boys” in Borno State. Operatives of the Maiduguri zonal command carried out a sting operation in Jere and Maiduguri Local Government Areas. The all-male suspects are Micah Joseph, Mari Ayuba, Ibrahim Abdullahi, Adam Abiodun and Victor Chinonso Okolieaboh. Others […]
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The governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, has stated that Bola Tinubu, the president-elect, cannot be stripped of his mandate by any force. He made the assertion in Abakaliki on Tuesday while dedicating the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state and across the country to God. According to him, those seeking […]
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The House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee investigating the alleged loss of over $2.4 billion in revenue from illegal sale of 48 million barrels of crude oil in 2015, has summoned Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, and the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, […]
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A mob has allegedly beaten to death Okoli Ahize, a final year student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in Ile-Ife, Osun State over alleged phone theft. Mr. Ahize was a 500L student of the Department of Civil Engineering. He was clubbed to death on Monday at the university’s Awolowo Hall of Residence. Confirming the incident, […]
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Olawale Ayeni, a 44-year-old native doctor, was found guilty of raping a married lady and was given a 10-year prison sentence with hard labor by Justice O. F. Enenmo of Kwale High Court in Delta State. The defendant was arraigned before the court on a one-count charge of rape punishable under section 358 of the […]
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The Investment and Securities Bill, which includes provisions for potential jail terms for anyone who promote Ponzi schemes in Nigeria, was enacted by the National Assembly. On March 29, the Senate passed the Investment and Securities Service Bill 2023, allowing it to get past the National Assembly’s last remaining hurdle. The bill, which is expected […]
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Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s (LP) presidential candidate in the recently concluded general elections, was detained in London by UK immigration officials last Friday. Prof Chinyere Okunna, a well-known Mass Communications scholar and Deputy Vice Chancellor of Paul University Awka, who is also an Obi confidant, revealed this on Wednesday morning. Obi was said to […]
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A new update reported on the death of a popular Ibadan vendor Adeshina Olayinka aka Khadi says that one person has been arrested. Remember when prominent online vendor Khadi was discovered dead in the Wetland Hotel in Akobo, Ibadan, on Thursday, April 6th. Khadi reportedly booked into the hotel with a male who left early […]
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