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Just In: Fire Guts Supreme Court (Video)
A section of the supreme court has been gutted by fire. TheCable can confirm that the fire started in the chamber of Ibrahim Saulawa, one of the supreme court justices. According to a source, Saulawa’s chamber was completely destroyed. There is a confirmed report that the raging fire has been put off.
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Atiku unveils 10 purported lies of Tinubu’s administration in 117 days
The Special Assistant on Public Communications to former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, Phrank Shaibu, has urged Nigerians to be weary of what he described as a deliberate ploy by the President Bola Tinubu’s administration to use propaganda to deceive citizens. Shaibu in a statement in Abuja, on Sunday, said Nigerians shouldn’t be deceived by the…
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Taraba Approves N75,000 For NYSC Corps Members
The Taraba state Government has approved N75,000 allowance for National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members posted to schools in the state. This was said in a press statement by Zainab Usman, the state Commissioner for Information and Reorientation. She said: “As an emergency response to the education situation, His Excellency has approved significant allowances for…
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Tension, as Unizik Panel Dismisses 3 Lecturers, 15 Others
Tension has gripped the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra state, as a panel recommended the dismissal, suspension, and expulsion of more than 14 individuals, including both staff and students, for various offences. The implicated individuals comprise a Priest and three lecturers, with additional students facing expulsion for offences like aiding and abetting. This information was…
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Mohbad: Naira Marley, Larry Sam under pressure to return to Nigeria
Amid growing tension and concerns in the social media space over the death of Nigerian music star and rapper, Ilerioluwa Aloba, also known as Mohbad, his former boss, Naira Marley, who left Nigeria few days before Mohbad’s death is set to return to Nigeria. R on Friday, reliably gathered that Marley who many people accused…
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Why I Distanced Myself From My Late Son, MohBad – Mother
Mother of late rising music star Mohbad has revealed why she distanced herself from her son despite his fame. According to the mother of the deceased singer, she stated that her son lived in fear due to bullying and physical assault. Born on June 8, 1996 in Lagos, the singer died on September 12, 2023,…
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President Tinubu Establishes Trust Fund For Poverty Alleviation
President Bola Tinubu has established a humanitarian and poverty alleviation trust fund for the country. Betta Edu, the minister of humanitarian affairs and poverty alleviation, made the announcement on Friday at the sidelines of the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, United States. Edu said 30 percent of the funding is expected…
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6 of 24 Abducted Varsity Students Regain Freedom
The gallant military officers have rescued six of the 24 students of the Federal University Gusau, Zamfara State, abducted by gunmen Friday morning. Daily Trust reports that bandits in their large number invaded three of the school’s hostels, forced their way into the rooms through windows and abducted 24 students. Also military personnel were said…
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FG Gives Reason For Incessant Decline of Naira Against U.S. Dollar
The Federal government through the Minister of Finance, Adebayo Olawale Edun, has attributed the naira’s incessant decline to approximately $6.8 billion in overdue forward payments within the foreign exchange market, according to Bloomberg. He insists that addressing this issue is crucial for stabilizing the local currency. He clarified that the resolution of these unpaid contracts…
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Bandits Invade Varsity Hostel, Abduct Undergraduates
Daily Trust Bandits on Friday morning abducted an unspecified number of students from the Federal University of Gusau. The bandits in large numbers were also said to have invaded the Sabon-Gida community of the Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Daily Trust gathered that three students’ hostels were attacked and all the students were…
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