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College Worker Arrested in Ogun for Allegedly Raping Student in File Room
The Ogun Police Command has arrested an administrative staff of the College of Health Technology, Ilese, Ogun state, Olawale Jamiu for allegedly raping a student of the college (name withheld). The 39-year-old staff allegedly raped the victim when she went to collect her school file from the office of the suspect. The Police Public Relations…
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How 16-year-old Girl Set Friend Ablaze in Kwara
An Ilorin Magistrate court on Tuesday remanded a sixteen-year-old girl, (name withheld), for allegedly setting her colleague, Fatimoh Jako ablaze over a minor misunderstanding that ensued between them. She was dragged before Magistrate F.O Olokoyo for alleged Criminal Trespass, Mischief by Fire and Culpable Homicide contrary to sections 327, 342 and 221 penal code law.…
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Why I Moved To PSG, Lionel Messi
Paris Saint-Germain have announced the signing of Lionel Messi on a two-year contract with an option of a third year. The club made this known in a statement on its website. “The six-time Ballon d’Or winner is justifiably considered a legend of the game and a true inspiration for those of all ages inside and…
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24 Family Members Died After Eating Poisonous Food in Sokoto
Dr Ali Inname, the Sokoto State Commissioner for Health, on Tuesday confirmed the deaths of 24 family members after eating some poisonous food. The commissioner said in a statement that the incident occurred on Monday in Danzanke village of Bargaja ward of Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State. He explained that the incident was…
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No NIN, No Entry, WAEC Warns Candidates
West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has reiterated that the National Identification Number will become a major requirement for registration for the West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination with effect from 2022. The Head of Nigeria Office, Mr Patrick Areghan, made this known on Tuesday at a press briefing to announce preparations for the 2021 WASSCE.…
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Suspected Chief Priest of IPOB, ESN Arrested in Imo
Imo State Police Command has has confirmed the arrest of the suspected chief priest of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and Eastern Security Network (ESN), Ikechukwu Umaefulem. The command spokesman, Michael Abattam in a statement, noted that Umaefulem is the Chief Priest and spiritual leader of Life Sabbath Synagogue, Amii, Akabo in Ikeduru Local…
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Again, IGP’s Panel Grills Suspended Police Boss, Abba Kyari For Hours
Suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police and former Commander, Police Intelligence Response Team, Abba Kyari, was reportedly grilled for four hours by the probe panel set up by the Inspector General of Police over his relationship with a confessed fraudster, Ramon Abbas aka Hushpuppi. According to Vanguard, the interrogation by the Special Investigation Panel, which was…
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Ogun Monarch Withdraws Chieftaincy Title Conferred on Okorocha
Ogun Monarch, the Eselu of Iselu Kingdom, Akintunde Akinyemi, announced Monday the withdrawal of the conferment of Otunba Asoludero chieftaincy title on former Imo state governor, Rochas Okorocha, cancelling the September 19 installation ceremony. Contained in a signed letter dated August 9 and addressed to Okorocha, the reason for the withdrawal was said to be…
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FG Reacts To Maltreatment of Nigerian Diplomat by Indonesian Police
The Federal Government has expressed its dissatisfaction over the maltreatment of an officer of the Nigeria High Commission and Consulate in Indonesia, identified only as Ibrahim, by the Indonesian police. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the arrest and manhandling of the diplomatic official was against international law and the Vienna Conventions governing Diplomatic…
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19-year-old Man Sentenced To Life Imprisonment in Ekiti Over Aborted Robbery
A 19-year-old man, Oluwaseun Ademola, has been sentenced to life Imprisonment by Ekiti State High Court over aborted robbery. The police prosecutor, Dolapo Oyewole, told the court that the offence was committed on May, 6, 2017 at the Idolofin area of Ado Ekiti, where Ademola robbed a rider, Arowolo Suleiman, of his Bajaj motorcycle. Oyewole…