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Bamisaye: How I Escaped Being Raped by Accused Lagos BRT Driver, Medical Doctor Raises Fresh Allegation
Punch Newspaper A medical doctor, Onyinyechi Anoke, has narrated how she escaped being raped by Nice Omininikoron, the driver of the Bus Rapid Transit vehicle remanded over the murder of a passenger, Oluwabamise Ayanwola. The doctor is the second lady accusing Nice, who was remanded in prison on Friday, of rape after the death of…
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Police React, as Conscious Lagos Residents Nabbed Dispatch Rider With Baby in Dispatched Box (Video)
Some conscious Lagos residents on Saturday nabbed a yet-to- be- identified dispatch rider at the Sangotedo area of the state over alleged abduction of a toddler. It’s gathered that the abducted child was found and recovered in a dispatch box of the suspect. It was learnt that the dispatch rider was picked at a traffic…
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Secondary School Student Stabs Mate To Death in Akwa Ibom
The Akwa Ibom Police Command said that Samuel Archibong, a student of Community Secondary School, Aka Offot in Uyo has stabbed a schoolmate, James Elijah, to death. Police spokesperson Odiko Macdon, in a statement on Saturday, said the incident occurred on March 10. “This is not the first time we have witnessed an act of…
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Sanction: 5 Things Chelsea Can No Longer Undertake
Vanguard The sanctions placed on Chelsea owner, Roman Abramovich means that activities at the London club will reduce to a very small percentage of what it used to be in terms of day-to-day management and revenue generation. To start with, since Abramovich can no longer make money in the United Kingdom due to the ban,…
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Russian Forces Reportedly Abduct Ukranian Mayor
Ukrainian authorities have accused Russian forces of abducting the mayor of Melitopol, a city in southeastern Ukraine that has fallen under Russian control. Anton Heraschenko, an adviser to Ukraine’s interior ministry, said 10 soldiers entered the premises of Melitopol’s crisis centre on Thursday, put a bag over Mayor Ivan Fedorov’s head and took him to…
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Two Days To Expiration of Ultimatum, ASUU Gives Update on Demands
Punch Newspaper Two days to the expiration of the warning strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, the National President of the union, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke says “nothing tangible has been done”. Saturday PUNCH reports that the union had on Monday, February 14, 2022, declared a total and comprehensive four-week warning strike. The strike,…
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Ex-PGF DG Unveils Names of ‘Yahoo-Yahoo Governors Working Against Party’s Convention’
Former director-general of the Progressive Governors’ Forum, Salihu Lukmon, has unveiled names of the governors described as “Yahoo-yahoo Governors’ and called for sanctions against them. Salihu in a statement issued on Friday accused the trio of Dapo Abiodun (Ogun), Yahaya Bello (Kogi) and Hope Uzodinma (Imo), labelling them as “collaborators” working against the interest of…
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#EndSARS: Panel Orders NDLEA Boss To Produce Abba Kyari
An Independent Investigation Panel on Friday ordered the Chairman, National Drug Laws Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Buba Marwa to produce suspended DCP Abba Kyari on March 22. The panel also ordered the new Commandant of the IGP-IRT, Tunde Dirsu to do the needful to ensure that Kyari is produced before the panel on the aforesaid date.…
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Passengers Scamper For Safety, as BRT Catches Fire in Lagos (Video)
There was palpable fear in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State when a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) bus went up in flames. The scary incident happened at the Agric, Ikorodu BRT terminal, on Friday. A trending video showed people scampering for safety. The cause of the fire was yet to be ascertained as of the…
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Russia Invasion: Barclays Suspends Chelsea’s Bank Account
Chelsea’s bank account has been temporarily suspended by Barclays in the wake of Roman Abramovich being sanctioned by the UK government. The club’s credit cards have also temporarily been suspended. The reason behind the suspension is that the bank requires time to assess the licence Chelsea have been given to continue football-related activities, Skysports reports.…
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