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Oyo Police Arrests, Detains 3 OPC Members Who Arrested Dreaded Herdsman, Wakili
The Oyo State Police Command on Sunday arrested and detained three members of the Odua People’s Congress (OPC) who arrested one Iskilu Wakili, said to be a notorious Fulani man known for causing violence in the Ibarapa area of the state. The police in a statement by the police public relations officer, Olugbenga Fadeyi said…
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One Hospitalized as Generator Fume Reportedly Killed Two Varsity Students in Owerri
Two students of the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) were reportedly killed by generator fume while the third person is recovering at the hospital. According to the report, the deceased students identified as Fred Eberechukwu, 22, Anele Stephen, and Udeagbala Kenechukwu, allegedly put on the generator in their locked room and fell asleep. The…
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Video: How Dreaded Herdsman Terrorizing Oyo Communities, Wakili Was Arrested
The dreaded herdsman terrorising communities in Ibarapa and Oke-Ogun areas of Oyo State, Iskilu Wakili, has been arrested. According to reports, Wakili was nabbed on Sunday morning in the forest he lives in and has been handed over to the Police in Aiyete for interrogations. The OPC leader, Chief Adedeji Oluwole who led the operation…
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OAU Management Sheds Light On Students Expected On Campus
Followng the announcement of physical resumption of students of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, by the management on Saturday, the management of the institution has shed more light on set of students that are expected to be on campus for the practical part of what they have learnt in the ongoing virtual classes. According to a…
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Naira 4 Dollar Scheme: CBN Introduces New Incentives
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, on Saturday introduced a new incentive to encourage inflow of diaspora remittances. The incentive, tagged “Naira 4 Dollar Scheme”, was announced in a circular signed by Saleh Jibrin, CBN ‘s Director, Trade and Exchange Department. Mr Jibrin said that the scheme, which would run between March and May, would…
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Presidency Speaks On Buhari’s Safety After Receiving COVID-19 Vaccine
The Presidency has reacted to speculations in some quarters that President Muhammadu Buhari might have suffered a side effect from the jab of COVID-19 vaccine he received on Saturday. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, in a release made available to newsmen said, President Buhari had not experienced…
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COVID-19 Vaccines: NANS Makes Demand
The National Association of Nigerian Students, (NANS), Ogun State chapter has implored Governor Dapo Abiodun led government to give students in the state top priority in the vaccination of residents against COVID-19. This appeal came on the heels of the readiness of the state to receive its portion of COVID-19 vaccines from the Federal Government…
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Obaseki, Oshiomhole Exchange Greetings In Auchi
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki at the weekend maintained that he has no personal grudges against his predecessor and former chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, but only dislikes his style of politics. Obaseki disclosed this to journalists in Auchi, Etsako-West Local Government Area of the state, at the…
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Video: Moment President Buhari Recieves COVID-19 Vaccine
President Muhammadu Buhari has received the AstraZeneca vaccine, a day after the Federal Government launched the vaccination exercise in the country. He took the jab on Saturday at the new Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa in Abuja, the nation’s capital. The vaccine was administered to the President by his chief personal physician in the…
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Practical Contents: OAU Announces Dates For Physical Resumption
The Management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) has announced physical resumption of students for the practical contents of their courses. The varsity made the disclosure in a release signed by the public relations officer, Mr Olanrewaju Abiodun, on Saturday. Abiodun urged the students to comply strictly with COVID-19 protocols while on campus. Read the full…