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An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded a couple in a correctional centre for sexually assaulting their 18-year-old niece. Magistrate E.Kubeinje remanded James Uwanah, 31, and Michelle Uwanah, 26, in Kikiri Correctional…
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Kano Police Refute Reports on Emir Bayero Leading Jumma’t Prayers at Kofar Kudu Central Mosque.  The Kano State Police Command has denied circulating reports that Dethroned Emir Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero will lead the Jumma’t prayers at…
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Tinubu Reveals Plan to Sack Underperforming Ministers Abuja, Nigeria — President Bola Tinubu has announced plans to dismiss underperforming ministers in the coming weeks, signaling a strong stance on accountability within his…
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Real Madrid manager, Carlo Ancelotti, will not allow Andriy Lunin to travel with the rest of the squad for this weekend’s Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund. The Sun reports that the goalkeeper will not make the trip…
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New York — A New York jury has unanimously found former President Donald Trump guilty on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. This verdict marks a historic conclusion to the trial, which centered around a $130,000 payment made…
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Sanusi Appoints New Ward Head Amid Emirate Dispute. Kano, Nigeria— Amid the ongoing dispute over the rightful Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, the 16th Emir of Kano, appointed Hamisu Sani as the new Ward Head of Kofar Mazugal in Dala…
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Four Nigerian soldiers have been reportedly killed by gunmen at Obikabia junction in Ogbor Hill, Aba, in an early morning ambush. According to video reports posted by a resident, the soldiers were ambushed around 8:00 am, resulting in a…
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Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State has disclosed that his issue with former governor Nyesom Wike was not an “ordinary political crisis.” Fubara said he encountered a crisis three months after assuming office as governor. The…
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High Court Issues Interlocutory Injunction Against Faction of Lawmakers in Rivers State. Port Harcourt – The State High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has issued an interlocutory injunction preventing a faction of lawmakers led by…
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Delta State Government Orders Absentee Health Workers to Refund Salaries. Asaba, Delta State – The Delta State Government has mandated over 200 absentee doctors and nurses to refund their salaries following an extensive audit of the…
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Catholic Diocese of Abakaliki Denies Allegations of Priest's Wedding In response to circulating rumors, the Catholic Diocese of Abakaliki in Ebonyi State has issued a statement refuting claims that one of its priests recently wedded his…
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South Africa Early Results from Pivotal Election.  The 2024 South African General Election The 2024 general election in South Africa has been a highly anticipated event, marking a crucial juncture in the nation's political journey.…
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Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has again directed the immediate release of N1 billion for the payment of gratuity to pensioners in the state. The directive comes barely two months after N2 billion was released for the payment of…
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Anambra Central Senator, Victor Umeh on Thursday said the new National Anthem, ‘Nigeria we hail thee’ would help build a just nation Umeh said the new national anthem is a prayer to God to help build a nation where nobody will…
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Experts have criticized President Bola Tinubu over the new national anthem, saying the national anthem does not change the price of food. Political analysts, Jideofor Adibe and Sani Yabagi issued the criticism while speaking on the first…
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The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the 36 state governors to file their respective defense to a suit instituted against them by the Federal Government seeking for full autonomy for the 774 local government in the country. The apex…
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APC-Led Government Giving N250,000 Grant to All Nigerians? Fact Check Reveals the Truth.  Recently, claims have surfaced online suggesting that the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led government is providing N250,000 empowerment grants…
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The return to the old Nigerian national anthem, "Nigeria, We Hail Thee," has sparked significant debate among political analysts and the general public. In a recent discussion on Channels Television’s May 29 Special programme, marking…
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WAEC 2022 Recruitment | WAEC Recruitment Portal Login 2022 | Available positions are Administrative Officer II , Human Resources
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...Fubara Swears in Commissioners, Outlines Achievements Amid Crisis Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara recently swore in new commissioners while addressing the state's political and developmental landscape. During a ceremony…
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