Nigeria news today headlines update Thursday 22nd August 2019
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target=_blank>Police Confirm Death Of Couple From Generator Fumes In Niger
Police in Niger, on Wednesday confirmed the death of a couple who died after inhaling generator fumes in Maitunbi area of Minna. DSP Mohammed Abubakar, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the incident occurred on Monday night. “The incident occurred on Monday night, but was
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target=_blank>Businessman Bags 14 Years For N6.6m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Enugu Zonal Office has secured the conviction of one Walford Ezemalu, Chairman and Managing Director of Anomak Hope Ventures Limited, before Justice O.A. Adegbehingbe of Ondo State High Court. The convict faced a two-count charge, bordering on stealing to the tune of N6,630,000.00,for which he received 14-year jail
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target=_blank>Police Arrest Two In Ogun For Snatching Motorcycle, Killing Owner
Lagos, Abeokuta – Officers of the Ogun State command of the Nigeria Police have arrested the duo of Lekan Odusote and Monday John for allegedly killing and snatching a motorcycle from a yet-to-be-identified commercial motorcyclist in Ijebu Ode town. A statement on Wednesday by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, Abimbola Oyeyemi, the
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target=_blank>How Nasarawa Deputy Governor Escaped Death
LAFIA – It was about 7pm on Tuesday, evening when the convoy of the Nasarawa State Deputy Governor, Emanuel Akabe, was forced to stop his journey to Abuja while on official assignment. It was gathered that some armed robbers attacked his convoy killing three policemen and a civilian when they were operating few kilometers away from
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target=_blank>EFCC Arrests Alleged Cyber Criminal, Two Others In Benin
A suspected cybercrime fraudster, Oseghale Collins, was on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Benin Zonal Office at his hideout in Benin City, Edo State. Collins who specialises in Business Email Compromise, BEC, was arrested alongside two brothers, Stephen and Fred Emefiele, who are also alleged
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target=_blank>How Court Stopped Indians From Taking Over Octogenarian’s Firms
Lagos – A Federal High Court, Lagos, has made an interim order restraining three India nationals, from taking any steps aimed at taking over three Nigeria firms, Bolawole Enterprises Nigeria Limited, Lesag Nigeria Limited and Intermanagement Nigeria Limited, belonging to an 87 year-old, Isaac Oluwole Oginni and his wife, Mobolatan Kehinde. The Indians affected by the
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target=_blank>Photo Of Young Couple Found Dead In Their Home
A couple in Niger state was found dead in their home in the early hours of today August 21st. According to reports, the couple went about their businesses yesterday August 20th and retired to their home later in the evening. Sadly this morning, they were both found dead by their neighbors. The cause of their death is
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target=_blank>Labourer Charged For Allegedly Stealing Pumping Machines, Iron Rods
An Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, on Wednesday, ordered a 29-year-old labourer, Waliu Olajide, who pleaded guilty to stealing two pumping machines and iron rods worth N500,000, be remanded in prison, pending sentencing. Magistrate M.F. Onamusi, gave the order after Olajide pleaded guilty to the two counts of conspiracy and theft, preferred against
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target=_blank>Group Encourages CSOs On Advocacy For Funding On Nutrition
The Civil Society Scaling-Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) on Wednesday called on Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) working to improve child nutrition in Kaduna State to intensify advocacy for improving nutrition funding. The group’s Project Assistant, Mr Kunle Ishola, made the appeal in Zaria at the ongoing five-day training for members of CS-SUN, Kaduna
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Kwara State Govt. Pledges To Fight Drug Abuse
Kwara State Government has expressed its readiness to partner the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) and other health stakeholders to fight the menace of drug abuse in the state. Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq said this on Wednesday when he received some members of the PSN led by its President, Mr Sam Ohuabunwa, who paid him a […]
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