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Video: Female Auchi Poly Student Fights Lecturer For Preventing Her To Write Exam
An unidentified female student of Auchi Polytechnic in Edo State was filmed dragging a lecturer by the shirt and fighting him for preventing her from taking an exam. The lecturer had allegedly given the student a malpractice form, meaning she would have to retake the exam. This angered the student and she attacked him after…
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‘Fulani Herdsmen’ Demands N100 Million Ransom For Release of Abducted UI Student
Abductors of Odetunde Ayodeji Emmanuel, a Sociology student of the University of Ibadan, Oyo State, are asking for a ransom of N100 million, his brother Olumide has told FIJ. Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen abducted Emmanuel at Oke Odan, Apete community while he was working on his father’s poultry farm on Monday evening. The…
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Customs Releases Fresh Updates On Screening Venues For Shortlisted Candidates
From Uche Usim, Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Wednesday disclosed that Hero’s Square, New Owerri, in Imo State, will be the new venue for the final screening of candidates from the South-East and South-South as it gradually concludes its ongoing recruitment exercise. According to Customs Public Relations Officer, Mr Joseph Attah, the earlier chosen…
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ASUU Offers Scholarship To 30 Most-Deserving UNIZIK Students
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has presented a cheque of N1.5 million to thirty most deserving students in the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, UNIZIK, Awka, Anambra State. Tribune Online gathered that the thirty students will receive the sum of fifty thousand naira (N50,000) each. Presenting the scholarship cheque to the beneficiary, at the UNIZIK…
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48 Hours Ultimatum: Troops Reportedly Flush Out Terrorists In Marte, Other Borno Communities
Nigerian troops have reportedly flushed out terrorist groups in Marte, Borno State and killed scores of the fighters of the Islamic West Africa Province (ISWAP)/ Boko Haram terrorists A military source told the Nigerian Tribune at the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) in Abuja on Tuesday that this was in line with the ultimatum of the Chief…
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6 Men Allegedly Tortured Man To Death in Benue Over Missing Goat
A middle-aged man identified as Ordue Akume has been tortured to death over a missing goat in Benue state. The incident happened at Lessel community, in Ushongo Local Government Area of the state on Tuesday, February 23. It was gathered that the youngest sibling of the deceased allegedly reported to the youths in the community…
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FG Commits €400,000 To Begin Livestock Transformation Plan in 4 States
In a bid to curb the lingering crisis between herders and farmers, the Federal Government has committed €400,000 to kick-start the implementation of the National Livestock Transformation Plan (NLTP) in Nasarawa, Adamawa, Plateau and Gombe States, respectively. The Senior Special Adviser to President Muhammdu Buhari on Agriculture, Dr Andrew Kwasari, who disclosed this in a…
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Fulani Herders Demand N495 Billion Compensation For Property Lost In Shasha Crisis
An association of the Fulani herders has said it is demanding N495 billion in compensation for the property they lost to the Shasha Market crisis in Ibadan, Oyo State, and the recent #EndSARS protests in the country. The herders said they had video and photo evidence of all those who were killed as well as…
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Road Concession: FG Eyes 200,000 Jobs For Nigerians
The Federal Ministry of Works and Housing has said that although the main idea behind the new Highway Development and Management Initiative (HDMI) is not to generate revenue, it was expecting about N1.34 trillion in private investments when the full concession of the 12 roads earmarked for the pilot programme takes off. It said that…
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