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Two suspects, Ogujiofor Emeka and Desmond Chima, have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command. They were arrested during a raid on an adulterated alcoholic drink-producing factory at Oko-Arin Market, in the Lagos Island…
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The 36 state governors, on the platform of the Nigeria Governors Forum, NGF, have expressed their view that the proposed N60,000 minimum wage is not feasible and cannot be implemented. The governors said if they accept it, a few…
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The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons and other related matters (NAPTIP) has initiated an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding a viral video depicting teenage girls allegedly trafficked to Ghana for…
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The family of a 22-year-old female nurse, Ginika Judith Okoro, has appealed to the Nigeria Police and state government to conduct a thorough probe into the circumstances leading to the mysterious death of their only daughter. Ginika died…
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New details have emerged regarding the autopsy reports conducted on late singer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. The report, obtained by TheCable on Thursday, shows that the autopsy was conducted at the Lagos State…
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Prof. Fatima Waziri-AziProf. Fatima Waziri-Azi, the Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has disclosed that most orphanages in the country are currently under probe for human…
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The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has disclosed that the Abuja-Kaduna train derailed because the track fastening clips were removed by vandals.Yakub Mahmood, Deputy Director of Public Relations at NRC who disclosed this on Thursday,…
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The bill seeking to create an additional state in the South-East region of the country has scaled its first reading at the House of Representatives. The state if created will be known as ‘Orlu State’, with its capital in Orlu.…
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Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has opened up on why he asked permanent secretaries to bow before President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Wike explained that he asked the secretaries to bow to the president because…
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The Sultan of Sokoto and President General Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III has declared Friday 7th June, 2024, as the 1st Day of Zulhijjah 1445 A.H. This was made known in a statement on Thursday by…
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The 2024 supplementary bill of N98.5 billion for the Federal Capital Territory Administration, has been passed by the House of Representatives.President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had recently presented the supplementary appropriation bill to the…
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The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has issued a stern warning to Organized Labour not to embark on a strike on the eve of the Salah holiday, stating that it would be an act of hostility towards Muslims in the nation.In a statement issued on…
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Bright Echefu, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) of Telecom Satellites Limited (TStv) has been arraigned in court. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arraigned him and three others on a…
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President Bola Tinubu has stated that the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike is a great force that has redefined the concept of leadership.He stated that Wike has stopped dancing and singing and has been performing excellently. The President said…
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Posted by Amarachi on Thu 06th Jun, 2024 - tori.ngHe said they should do it for the sake of their kids so they can know the intellectual capacity of their partners. Alex Ekubo Popular Nigerian actor, Alex Ekubo has asked…
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Solomon Buchi Popular Nigerian life coach, Solomon Buchi has opined that it is more difficult for women to find good men than it is for men to find good women. Mercy Eke Heartbroken, at risk of losing N100m as CBN…
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The Nigerian government has unveiled a plan to bring down inflation in the country through tariff and import duty suspension for food, raw materials for production, pharmaceuticals, inputs for agriculture production and other fiscal…
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The 2023 Presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi has stated that the Obidient Movement, made up of his supporters, is not a directorate of any particular political party. He wrote on X: "I like to categorically state that the…
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Gombe State Government will begin data capture of all Tsangaya Schools and Almajirai across the state. This is part of the government’s effort to reform the Almajirai system of education and ascertain their number and states of…
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A 24-year-old woman, Zintle Takane, who was declared missing in Eastern Cape, South Africa, has been found dead. Eastern Cape police confirmed that the body of Zintle was found buried in a shallow grave in Fort Beaufort on Tuesday, June 4,…
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