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Varsity Students Groan, as FG Sets To Meet ASUU
ByIdowu Isamotu Some students have taken a swipe at the federal government for allegedly taking the members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) for granted. The students, who spoke with Daily Trust, described as “worrisome”, the proposed fresh strike being planned by ASUU members to protest the government’s “unfulfilled promises”. The Minister of…
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Tokyo Olympics:OAU-trained Sprinter, Adegoke Crashes Out of 100m final
Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, trained sprinter, and also one of the shining stars of Nigeria in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics, Enoch Adegoke, has crashed out of the 100m men’s final as he pulled hamstring metres away from the finish line. Enoch was the first Nigerian sprinter to qualify for the 100m men’s final at the…
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IGP Orders Immediate Suspension of Kyari, as Arewa Youths Send Strong Message To US Court
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has recommended the immediate suspension of DCP Abba Kyari, the Head of the Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT), from the Service of the Nigeria Police Force, pending the outcome of an ongoing internal investigation touching on him. Meanwhile, the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, AYCF, on Sunday, berated…
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UNILAG Thrown Into Darkness Over N200 Million Electricity Debt, as Management Reacts
By Tunbosun Ogundare | The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has thrown the University of Lagos (UNILAG) Akoka, Yaba, Lagos into darkness over unpaid debt of about N200 million it billed the university for electricity consumption. The university authorities, however, told Sunday Tribune that the institution has dutifully never failed to settle its electricity bill…
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Saraki Reacts To Purported Arrest by EFCC Operatives
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has reacted to the purported arrest by the Operatives of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday. Daily Trust had reported how the former senate president was grilled over alleged corruption. In a statement his media office issued on his behalf, Saraki confirmed that he was at the commission’s headquarters.…
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Hushpuppi: Abba Kyari’s Brother, Usman Deletes Flashy Pictures On IG (See The Flashy Pictures Here 👇)
Usman Kyari, younger brother of the embattled Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari has deleted all the pictures on his Instagram handle, FIJ has observed. Abba Kyari has been in the news for his links to a multimillion dollar fraud orchestrated by Nigerian Instagram celebrity Ramos Abass, better known as Hushpuppi, who is facing multiple…
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Tinubu not hospitalised, Aide Reacts
Tunde Rahman, Special Adviser on Media to National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has denied his principal is dead or hospitalised. Rahman made this known on Saturday in a statement following rumours the former Lagos Governor has passed on. The statement reads: “His Excellency Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is fine. He is…
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Hushpuppi: Senior Lawyers Speak On Extradition of Abba Kyari
SENIOR lawyers on Friday gave legal opinions on how Nigeria can handle the request of the United States on the planned prosecution of Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, indicted for internet fraud in America. Kyari, following his alleged involvement with self-confessed fraudster, Ramon Abbas a.k.a Hushpuppi, was declared wanted by a US court, with…
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DisCos To Pay Fine For Wrongful Disconnection of Customers’ Power Supply (See Amount To Be Paid)
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) plans to fine electricity distribution companies (DisCos) for wrongfully disconnecting customers’ electricity supply. The commission proposed that any DisCo that disconnected a customer’s electricity supply “in violation of this regulation commits an offence and is liable upon conviction to pay the customer a penalty.” The penalties as specified in…
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Hushpuppi: FBI Told Us To Arrest Abba Kyari, EFCC’s Source
Leading anti-graft agency in the country, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has contacted them to arrest DCP Abba Kyari, over his connection with a serial internet fraudster, Ramon Abbas a.k.a Hushpuppi. A top source in the EFCC who spoke with SaharaReporters, however, said no arrest can…