Former Senate President Joseph Wayas died of poverty and not sickness, his first son, Joseph Wayas Jr, has said. He said his father may have been alive if he had access to proper...
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Abuja court strikes out suit challenging Buhari on NDDC appointments
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has struck out a suit brought against President Muhammadu Buhari to challenge an alleged lopsidedness in the appointment into the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The suit...
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Train attack: Police arrest Edo village chiefs, 5 others
Edo State Government has confirmed the arrest of two village chiefs in connection with the January 7, 2023 train attack which resulted in the kidnap of 20 passengers at the Igueben train station. The...
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Akure Prince demands apology from Akeredolu’s wife
An Akure prince, Adewole Daramola, has chided Ondo State Governor’s wife, Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, over her ‘romantic’ allegation against Ms. Bunmi Ademosun, an aide to her husband, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu. The governor’s wife, in a...
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Bayelsa gets Acting CJ
Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa on Monday swore in Justice Matilda Ayemieye as the Acting Chief Judge (CJ) of the state. In a speech at the brief ceremony held at the Executive Council Chamber...
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Actor allegedly stabbed neighbour to death over N1,000 electricity bill
An Investigative Police Officer (IPO), Inspector Israel Ojo, told an Ikeja Special Offences Court how a 30-year-old actor, Temitayo Ogunbusola, allegedly stabbed his neighbour, Oladotun Osho, to death over a N1,000 electricity bill. ...
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No information yet on abducted Priest – Ekiti Catholic Diocese
The Catholic Diocese of Ekiti has reacted officially to Saturday’s abduction of Rev. Fr. Michael Olubunmi Olofinlade, saying his abductors are yet to contact the Bishop or any other person in the Diocese A...
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Bolanle Raheem: Killer cop faces trial, pleaded not guilty
The suspended Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Drambi Vandi, who alledgedly killed a Lagos-based female legal practitioner, Omobolanle Raheem, has pleaded not guilty to the one count charge of murder, at the commencement of...
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Osun high court sentences robbers who set victim ablaze to death by hanging
An Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo on Monday, sentenced four men to death by hanging for offences bordering on armed robbery and murder of one Victor Akinbile, said to be a relative...
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