May 2023

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Crime Featured News

Police rescue abducted Benue medical doctor, nine others

David May 23, 2023 0 Comment

Men of the Benue State Police Command have rescued 10 kidnap victims, including a medical doctor, Etito Obadiah. Obadiah, who works at the Federal Medical Centre, Makurdi, was rescued on Monday by policemen. The...

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Second term: Oyo Gov, Makinde dissolves cabinet

David May 23, 2023 0 Comment

Ahead of his inauguration for a second term in office on May 29, Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde, has dissolved the state executive council. This was contained in a memo dated May...

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Crime Featured News

Missing Okada rider found dead in Osun

David May 22, 2023 0 Comment

From John Dike, Osogbo An Okada rider identified as Aina Ezekiel Oluwasegun, who was earlier declared missing has been found dead. The young man was reported missing last Friday, May 12, 2023 in Owode...

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Education Featured News Politics

ASUU strike: Falana faults Ngige over request to pay withheld UNIZIK lecturers’ salaries

David May 22, 2023 0 Comment

Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has faulted the move by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, to facilitate the payment of withheld salaries of some lecturers at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University...

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Presidential Election Tribunal rejects live coverage of proceedings

David May 22, 2023 0 Comment

The Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC, on Monday in Abuja turned down the request by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar for the live streaming of proceedings of his...

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Business Featured News Politics

Buhari unveils $19bn Dangote Refinery in Lagos

David May 22, 2023 0 Comment

President Muhammadu Buhari Monday inaugurated Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, which is expected to enable Nigeria to achieve self-sufficiency in refined products and even have surplus for export. Speaking at the occasion attended...

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Hundreds of opposition members in Igalamela join APC, declare support for Governor Bello, Ododo

David May 22, 2023 0 Comment

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Monday, received hundreds of former members of the People’s Democratic Party from Igalamela/Odolu Local Government Area, who have joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) and pledged their support...

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Kogi guber election: Governor Sanwo-Olu receives Ododo in Lagos, says entire APC family’ll work for his victory

David May 21, 2023 0 Comment

The Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Usman Ododo, on Sunday, paid a courtesy visit to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State. The Candidate and his entourage were in Lagos to meet the Kogi...

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U.K. to ban Nigerian students, others from bringing family over

David May 21, 2023 0 Comment

The United Kingdom is set to announce new restrictions that will most likely stop Nigerian students, other nationalities studying in the UK from bringing their families over. According to an exclusive report by The...

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Abuja CCTV Project: Court orders Buhari’s Govt to account for $460m Chinese Loan

David May 21, 2023 0 Comment

A Federal High Court in Abuja last week ordered the government of President Muhammadu Buhari to “account for the spending of $460 million Chinese loan to fund the failed Abuja Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) project.” The...