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Afeez Adegbala, a driver associated with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), has been arrested for allegedly diverting 10,000 litres of petrol designated for a company station in Osogbo. The arrest, made on Friday by…
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The Emir of Ngelzarma in Fune Local Government Area, Yobe State, Alhaji Muhammad Zanna Mai Yeri, has called on government and other relevant stakeholders in the state to address the issue of young girls hawking to protect…
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Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has expressed anger over the hunger treatment meted out to some minors arrested on August 3, 2024, in connection with their participation in the August nationwide #EndBadGovernance…
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The Bauchi State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has called on the Federal Government to alleviate the current hardship faced by Nigerians by providing additional palliatives and other economic relief…
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Amos Utuama, Former Deputy Governor of Delta is dead. A former Deputy Governor of Delta State, Professor Amos Agbe Utuama, SAN, has passed away. Utuama, who served as deputy governor from 2007 to 2015, reportedly died early Saturday in…
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The Adamawa State Command of the Nigeria Police has decorated newly promoted traffic wardens. The officers include Husseini Jidauna, who is widely known in the state capital, Yola, for his entertaining gesticulative…
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Former British Business Secretary, Kemi Badenoch, has been named the new leader of the Conservative Party. This follows her victory over Robert Jenrick in the final round of voting. Badenoch, who was raised in Nigeria,…
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By Endurance Ikanone In Delta State, Nigeria, a remarkable individual has left an indelible mark on the policing landscape. CSP Harrison Nwabuisi, the Divisional Police Officer in charge of Sapele Police Division, has demonstrated…
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Nollywood actor and film producer Kunle Afolayan has lost his mother, Omoladun Afolayan. Omoladun died at the age of 81. Kunle Afolayan confirmed her death in a post on his Instagram page. He said his mum lived a good…
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France is actively recruiting skilled foreign professionals to fill a rising number of job vacancies across critical sectors such as IT, healthcare, engineering, and manufacturing. This initiative aims to address labor shortages in these…
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Wilfred Ndidi says it is important for Leicester City to secure maximum points in their Premier League clash against Ipswich Town. Steve Cooper’s side will be up against the Tractor Boys at the Portman Road on…
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In a significant development that has further strained Nigeria’s economic landscape, the price of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) has soared to ₦455 per liter, up from its previous rate of ₦200 per liter. This sharp rise comes amidst the…
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There were tributes from prominent Nigerians as the late President General of Ohaneze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu was laid to rest at his country home Atta in Ikeduru LGA Imo State. The country home of the late…
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Erik ten Hag has spoken for the first time since he was sacked as Manchester United manager. The Dutchman penned an emotional farewell letter to the fans on Friday. Ten Hag was sacked after United lost 2-1 to West Ham in…
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... Stop the Persecution of Our Youth—Save the Future of Nigeria. In a country that prides itself on its democratic values, Nigeria has reached a breaking point where the very government sworn to protect its people has turned into a…
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Former Super Eagles winger Ejike Uzoenyi has been appointed youth team coach of Nigeria Premier Football League champions, Rangers. Uzoenyi took up the position following the completion of his coaching course in South…
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Chairman of the Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission, OGSIEC, Babatunde Osibodu, has said the Commission is not under any obligation to consult political parties or candidates before fixing an election date.…
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The founder of civil advocacy and pro-accountability organisation, BudgIT, Seun Onigbinde, says the administration of President Bola Tinubu started on the wrong foot with his twin policies of petrol subsidy removal and…
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A disturbing scene unfolded in an Abuja courtroom today when an undisclosed number of malnourished minors, reportedly detained for over three months following #EndBadGovernance protests, began to collapse, prompting the presiding judge to…
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Ruud van Nistelrooy is set to continue in his interim role at Manchester United until November 11. This was confirmed following an official club statement on Friday, in which Ruben Amorim’s appointment as the next…
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