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I was starved, chained for two nights, Niger commissioner recounts ordeals
Niger State Commissioner for Information, Alhaji Muhammed Sani Idris, who regained his freedom after four days in captivity has recounted his ordeals in the hands of his abductors, saying that he spent the first two night under a de-humanized condition with his two legs and hands chained without food and water. The commissioner also disclosed…
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NANS Lauds Makinde Over Various Beneficial Programs
The leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, South-West Zone, has commended the administration of Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State. The commendation, according to the students’ body, is justified by the various beneficial programmes, initiatives, interventions and policies that have been conceived and implemented for the betterment of the entire Oyo State…
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CVR: Be wary of fake registration portal, INEC cautions Nigerians
The electoral umpire in the country, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cautioned Nigerians to be wary of fake Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) websites. INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee (IVEC), Festus Okoye, said on Friday in Abuja that the fake portal is not from the commission as it did not…
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Secondary School Student Sues Ekiti State Government, Demands N15 million Damages
A Junior Secondary School 1 student of Mary Immaculate Secondary, Ado-Ekiti has sued Ekiti State government and others to challenge her suspension from the school. The pupil, Gift Agenoisa is seeking N15 million in damages for alleged breach of her rights. She was suspended from school by the government after her parents allegedly beat up…
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Instagram Celebrity, Opa6ix, Four Others Declared Wanted by EFCC
Instagram celebrity Oluwasegun Opaogun better known as Opa6ix and four others wanted for cyber related fraud and other allegations have been declared wanted by anti-graft agency, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. In its wanted list on Thursday, the EFCC shared photos of Opa6ix, Solomon Efosa, Emeka Ayaunor and Barnabas Akojie, accusing them of other…
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774,000 Jobs: what N52 billion budgeted for SPW should have been used for, APC Lawmaker
Lawmaker representing Osun West Senatorial district under the ruling party, All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Adelere Oriolowo, has disagreed with the Federal Government over its Special Public Works (SPW) which is targeted to empower 774,000 jobless Nigerians. Oriolowo said the N52 billion voted for the programme would have been of greater benefit if used to…
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After four days in Kidnappers’ den, Niger commissioner regains freedom
John Adams, Minna The Niger state Commissioner for information, Mallam Mohammed Sani Idris who was abducted from his residence barely four days ago has regained his freedom. The Commissioner who regained his freedom at about 6:00pm this evening, arrived his residence in Baban Tunga, in Tafa local government at about 7:30pm to the jubilation of…
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We are working behind scene to secure release of Igboho, Yoruba Elders
The Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE) on Thursday declared that it is working behind the scene to secure the freedom of the Yoruba nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, who is currently facing trial at Beninoise court in Cotonou, Republic of Benin. YCE also said that the younger generation in Nigeria…
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PhotoNews: President Buhari Visits Tinubu in London
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday visited the national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, in his London residence
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Leaked Audio: Kyari Should Be Handed Over To FBI, Northern Group
Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has said the embattled Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Abba Kyari, who was indicted of complicity in a fraud investigation should be handed over to Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The group’s spokesperson, Abdul-Azeez Suleiman was recently caught on leaked tape seeking the suspended DCP’s extradition. Recall CNG and other…