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Nigerian Lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, Shot Dead By A Police Officer On Christmas Day

A Nigerian lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, has unfortunately been shot and killed by a policeman attached to the Ajah Police State in Lagos on Christmas day, December 25. The deceased and her family were coming from a restaurant in their car around 11am when the policeman tried to stop them. Eyewitnesses said the deceased was trying […]

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Police Arrest Fake Doctor In Ondo

Operatives of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested a 31-year-old man, Mr Olalekan Rabiu, for parading himself as a medical doctor and operating an illegal hospital.  The suspect who has been practising and parading as the CMD of Iremide Private Hospital, Orita Ojo in Odigbo Local Government Area of the state, was arrested after a […]

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LAMATA Warns Against Crossing Rail Tracks From 2023

The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority has warned residents of Lagos State to desist from crossing the rail tracks as they will be powered by electricity. This was revealed in a video issued on the matter by the government. Part of the video read “Unlike the train system, driven with diesel engine which most Nigerians […]

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Oyo state local government workers demands Autonomy

The Oyo state National union of local government employees (NULGE) today held a rally from the IBadan North local government secretariat to the house of assembly where the speaker of the house Rt. hon. Debo ogundoyin recieved there agitation on Local government Autonomy. The union in its requests demands for financial, administrative and political autonomy […]

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BETAX Digital‘ll empower youths, alleviate poverty, address hunger- Executive Director

This is Oludayo Olusoga (Executive Director, BetaX) and Adenike Taiwo, a graduate from the Product Design program. Mr Oludayo Olusoga, the Executive Director, of BetaX Digital Literacy for Sustainable Development Initiative, says the initiative will empower African youths, alleviate poverty, solve hunger problems and reduce unemployment in the continent. Olusoga made this known at the […]

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Popular Ibadan-Based Comedian, Peteru Is Confirmed Dead

A popular Ibadan-based comedian, Oluwatobi Owomoyela, known as Peteru, was reported dead on Wednesday after battling cancer. A Nollywood actor, Muyiwa Ademola while mourning the deceased, shared a video on his Instagram page early Thursday saying, “This is a very hard pill to swallow! How could this jolly good fellow just depart this world in […]

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Ojo- Lanre lauds Poly Ibadan/ Capricorn Concierge’s 5000 tourism jobs creation initiative.

A global tourism advocate and erstwhile Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Ekiti State on Tourism Development, Amb Wale Ojo- Lanre has applauded the collaboration between The Polytechnic Ibadan and Capricon Concierge Tourism Service Ltd aimed at training, creation and engagement of 5000 youths yearly in tourism jobs and allied activities.Amb Ojo- Lanre was […]

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First bank notes featuring King Charles is unveiled by Bank of England

The Bank of England has unveiled its first banknotes featuring King Charles III, following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.  The notes are expected to enter circulation in mid-2024, gradually replacing those featuring Charles’s late mother, who began appearing on paper money in 1960. The Royal Mint, which produces the UK’s coins, has already revealed its currency with the King’s likeness, […]

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Report of alleged Police manhunt for Total Grace CEO unfounded, misleading–Management

.Tasks journalists on fact-checking, ethics The management of Total Grace Group, has described as unfounded and misleading reports in some sections of online media that the Police have launched a manhunt for its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dr Henry Akinduro over an alleged fraud. In a press statement endorsed by Total Grace group director of […]

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Photostory:Fashola Inspects Second Niger Bridge

The Minister of Works, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN), and his team have inspected the Second Niger Bridge and opened it to motorists. Fashola, who announced the opening on Wednesday, said the bridge would be open for use for one month during the Yuletide.

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Update:Nigeria’s Ambassador to Spain, Demola Seriki d!es at 63.

A statement signed by his children, said the Lagos politician and former minister passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022, in Madrid, Spain. “It is with heavy hearts and profound gratitude to Almighty Allah that we announce the loss of our much loved and admired patriarch, husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, His Excellency, […]

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Three people Sentenced To D€ath By Hanging For Rapping and killing Of University of Ilorin Student Olajide Blessing Omowumi

Kwara State High Court has sentenced three to d£ath by hanging for the r@pe and murd£r of University of Ilorin student, Olajide Blessing Omowumi, 24. The convicts were sentenced on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, in Ilorin after a one and half year legal battle. The 300-level Agricultural Sciences student was found d£ad in her sister’s […]

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Man Beats Ex-girlfriend For Refusing To Marry Him

A man identified as Atumu Treasure aka Oluwa Benz Richer, has been accused of beating his ex-girlfriend, Peace, for refusing to marry him. It was reported that the couple went their separate ways six months ago in Irri, Isoko South Local Government Area, Delta State. According to an activist, Israel Joe, who shared the story […]

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Again, Oyo govt. doles out another 120 Generators to PHCs

…total of 219 generator set will boost service delivery in health sector – Olatunji The Oyo State Government, on Monday, presented additional set of one hundred and twenty generators to primary health facilities in Oyo State. Speaking at the event, the Executive Secretary, Oyo State Primary Healthcare Board, Muiden Olatunji, said the brain behind the […]

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Court orders INEC to list Ogun LP candidates for State, National Assembly elections

A Federal High Court sitting in Abeokuta has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to list names of all candidates of Labour Party (LP), for the 2023 national and State Assembly seats. Justice Akintayo Aluko in a judgement, held that the Electoral Act, 2022 is superior to INEC guidelines on elections. Justice Aluko stated […]

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IPMAN threatens to shut down stations in Oyo, Osun if FG fails to address association’s grouse

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), has disclosed that it will begin to shut down its stations in Oyo and Osun States next week, if the Federal Government refuses to allow the association pays directly through the designated portal of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The Chairman, Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of […]

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Two teenagers sold their organs including ovaries and eggs to a doctor in Ogun state for N100k each

Two Nigeria teenagers said they were unlawfully taken to a hospital where a doctor illegally took their ovaries, eggs, and organs, The Lagos State Police Command have launched investigation into how two teenage girls living in Iyana-Ipaja, Lagos State, sold their organs to a medical doctor in Abeokuta, Ogun State, for N100,000 each without the […]

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Fuel price hike: We’ve been denied access to pay directly to NNPC remittal portal-IPMAN

The Independents Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), yesterday, disclosed that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC has been denying them access to pay directly to the remittal portal of the corporation, which is contributing to the current fuel scarcity being witnessed in the country. Speaking with journalists at the IPMAN Headquarters in Ibadan, the […]

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DSS Warnings On Flaunting Of Wealth

To show they are not only mandated to protect the government and the state alone, the Directorate of State Services, DSS, routinely issues public security advisories to enable the citizenry play their role in their own security and that of society. Apart from advisories on possible terror attacks, the Service also harps on the need […]

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