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Sun, 20 Jun 2021 18:51:28 +0000Ex-Federal Institute Director, Igwe Must Return Salaries Received For 18 Years With Fake PhD Certificate— Group Petitions ICPC
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has been asked not to let off the hook a former acting Director, Federal Institute of Industrial Research (FIIRO), Oshodi, Lagos State, Mr. Chima Igwe, who was ac...
Sun, 20 Jun 2021 18:36:57 +0000
REVEALED: Identity Of Student Killed By Bandits In Kebbi School
One of the three students killed by bandits at Federal Government College, Birnin Yauri, Kebbi last Thursday was Aishat Jariyan Mamata.
In the attack, a policeman was shot dead while students and members of staff were whisked away by the cri...
Sun, 20 Jun 2021 18:29:37 +0000
Abduction: Kebbi Shuts Down 7 Schools, Tells Principals To Close Others They Consider Unsafe
The Kebbi State Government has indefinitely shut down seven schools in the wake of the armed attack of Federal Government College, Birnin Yauri on Thursday, the Nigerian Union of Teachers has confirmed.
The schools are considered prone to ba...
Sun, 20 Jun 2021 18:19:04 +0000
Biafra: Why Igbo People Will Lose More If Nigeria Breaks Up, Okorocha Warns
Former Imo State Governor and Senator Representing Imo West District, Rochas Okorocha, has cautioned the South-East Over its agitations for Nigeria’s breakup.
Okorocha warned that Igbos would be the worst hit if Nigeria breaks up.
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Sun, 20 Jun 2021 16:22:53 +0000
Nigeria's Drug Law Agency Nabs Traveller Who Stuck Heroin In His Anus, Security Officer Supplying Cult Members, Students
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A law enforcement officer identified as Popoola Abayomi has been arrested for selling illicit drugs to students of a federal university and cult members in Ogun State.
The drug dealer who serves in the Lago...
Sun, 20 Jun 2021 14:50:37 +0000
Man Who Urinated In My Compound Assaulted Me For Complaining, Ogun Chiefs Shielding Him—Victim
A man identified as Bello Olatunji has been accused of urinating openly in a neighbour's compound and beating up a female neighbour, Adefunke Olanrewaju for complaining about it, in Ogun State.
The incident happened on May 25, 2021, ...
Sun, 20 Jun 2021 14:41:30 +0000
How I Sold N70, 000 Bread Daily To Bandits When They Kidnapped Students—Baker
Hassan Magaji, a baker in the Galadimawa area of Kaduna State, has confessed to supplying bread to bandits.
Magagi, who was recently arrested by the Intelligence Response Team of the Inspector-General of Police, said he sold bread worth N70,...
Sun, 20 Jun 2021 14:05:52 +0000
People Calling For Secession, Restructuring In Nigeria Ignorant Of War—Buhari
The Executive Secretary, Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission, Alhaji Mohammed Bello Shehu, who represented President Muhammadu Buhari at an occasion on Saturday has warned secessionists and agitators to cease their agitati...
Sun, 20 Jun 2021 14:02:04 +0000
Borrowing Is Good For Nigeria– Buhari’s Minister, Fashola
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has defended the Nigerian Government’s resort to loans to expand infrastructure in the country.
Fashola, who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria, said that the country would not make me...
Sun, 20 Jun 2021 14:01:16 +0000
Nigeria's Exam Board, JAMB Suspends 25 Centres In Abuja, Lagos, 10 Others Over Poor Performances
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has delisted 25 Computer-Based Exam Centres across the country for poor performance at the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) held nationwide on Saturday, June 19.
A statement ...