May 2023

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Crime Featured News World

Woman jailed for having a baby with 13-year-old boy

David May 21, 2023 0 Comment

Thirty-one-year-old Andrea Serrano, from Colorado, who admitted to having sex with a then 13-year-old boy, and then having his child, has been sentenced to three months in prison after she was initially freed shortly...

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Nation’s devt: Akeredolu advocates return of 1963 constitution

David May 21, 2023 0 Comment

•Says FG must divest itself of overwhelming, self-imposed duties Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, CON, has identified the law regulating interactions among component units and agencies of the state as the major...

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Education Featured News Politics

Gov Adeleke dissolves UNIOSUN Governing Council

David May 19, 2023 0 Comment

From John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has approved dissolution of the Governing Council of Osun State University (UNIOSUN), with immediate effect. The Friday dissolution was made known in a...

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Crime Featured News Politics

Defamation: Again, court dismisses EFCC’s Appeal against Kogi suit

David May 19, 2023 0 Comment

The Court of Appeal, Abuja Judicial Division, has dismissed the appeal filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, challenging the decision of the Kogi State High Court that it has jurisdiction to try...

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Crime Featured News Politics

EFCC Chairman Demanded $2m Bribe From Me – Gov Matawalle

David May 19, 2023 0 Comment

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has accused the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, of demanding $2 million bribe from him. He made the allegation amid the...

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65 world leaders invited for Tinubu’s inauguration as president

David May 19, 2023 0 Comment

About 65 world leaders, including Heads of State, have been invited to grace the inauguration of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, who will be sworn in as the 16th President of Nigeria on May 29....

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Business Featured News Obituary

FCMB founder, Subomi Balogun dies at 89

David May 19, 2023 0 Comment

The founder of FCMB, Subomi Balogun, is dead. He died in London Friday morning, at the ripe age of 89. Chief Michael Olasubomi “Subomi” Balogun (born 9 March 1934) was a Nigerian Yoruba banker...

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Education Featured News Obituary

OAU loses fourth substantive VC

David May 19, 2023 0 Comment

From John Dike, Osogbo The Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, have received, with a heavy heart and deep sadness, the news of the passing of the fourth substantive Vice-Chancellor of the institution, Professor Cyril Agodi...

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Crime Featured News Politics

Judge denies nullifying Abia Governorship election

David May 19, 2023 0 Comment

A Federal High Court sitting in Kano, has denied nullifying the candidature of the Abia State Governor-elect, Dr Alex Otti. The court, however, said it nullified the election of the candidates for Kano Labour...

3 Minutes

Education Featured News

Direct Entry, UTME candidates to sit for same examination henceforth – JAMB

David May 19, 2023 0 Comment

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said that Direct Entry (DE) candidates seeking to gain admission to Nigerian universities will henceforth be required to sit for the UTME along with other candidates....