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40-year-old man in police net for alleged rape, gross indecency with minors in Niger
A-40-year Festus Okeke is in police custody for allegedly raping two minors and engaged in gross indecency with two others in Kafin-koro, Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger State. It was gathered the suspect lured the four girls into his shop at Ishau village during and after Easter celebration in the area. Okeke was said
40-year-old man in police net for alleged rape, gross indecency with minors in Niger
Mining pollution: Osun vows to go after defaulters
As part of efforts toward sanitising the state’s natural resources sector, the Government of Osun State has warned mineral resources explorers who fall short of environmental standards in the state to henceforth comply with the government’s regulations or face legal action. Governor Adegboyega Oyetola disclosed this on Wednesday while inaugurating the Osun Mineral Resources and
Mining pollution: Osun vows to go after defaulters
EU implements €100m support for COVID-19 vaccination in Africa
The European Union (EU) has begun the implementation of its new €100million humanitarian initiative in support of the COVID-19 vaccination campaigns in Africa. Modestus Chukwulaka, EU Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS spokesman announced this in a statement. The EU Commissioner for Crisis Management, Janez Lenar?i?, mentioned the initiative during her visit to the Africa Centre
EU implements €100m support for COVID-19 vaccination in Africa
EFCC busts 11 suspected internet fraudsters in Bayelsa, Rivers
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) apprehended 11 suspected fraudsters in a sting operation covering Rivers and Bayelsa States. The spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren, in a statement said they were arrested on Wednesday. The suspects are Eliot Chuku; Oghenero Tega; Pamkim James; Jeremiah Agbani; Frank Freeman; George Naomi; Joshua Patrick; Francis Paul; Bernard Peter; Akarolo
EFCC busts 11 suspected internet fraudsters in Bayelsa, Rivers
Senate approves Buhari’s $2.6bn foreign loan request
The Senate, on Wednesday, approved the sum of $2.6 billion out of the $5.5 billion external borrowing request sent to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari in May last year. The approval came after the Upper Chamber considered a report by the Committee on Local and Foreign Debts during plenary. The approved sum, according
Senate approves Buhari’s $2.6bn foreign loan request
Ooni of Ife disowns Adamu Garba’s traditional title
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi has refuted claims that he would honour former presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba, with a traditional title. Garba had announced that the monarch would bestow on him the title of Aare Atunluse of Oodua on May 1, 2021. Garba tweeted that Ooni found him “worthy of the title
Ooni of Ife disowns Adamu Garba’s traditional title
Gov Tambuwal announces recruitment of 1,192 health personnel in Sokoto
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal has approved the recruitment of 1192 health personnel for the state. Tambuwal in a statement signed by the State Commissioner of Health, Muhammad Ali Inname said a committee involving stake holders in the Health Sector and Office of the Head of Civil Service has been constituted to carry out the
Gov Tambuwal announces recruitment of 1,192 health personnel in Sokoto
European Super League: Rio Ferdinand calls out ex-Man Utd’s Executive Vice Chairman, Ed Woodward
Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand, has called out the club’s ex-Executive-Vice Chairman, Ed Woodward, on social media. According to Ferdinand, Man United fans deserve answers from Woodward, who decided to step down as the Red Devils Executive Vice-Chairman amid the club’s withdrawal from the European Super League. Recall that Man United and other Premier League
European Super League: Rio Ferdinand calls out ex-Man Utd’s Executive Vice Chairman, Ed Woodward
Teachers protest in Rivers over non-payment of salaries for five years
Primary and secondary teachers of the Rivers State-owned Demonstration Schools Wednesday, occupied the entrance of the state government house in Port Harcourt in protest against the failure of the state government to pay their salaries for five years. The teachers and former students of the Demonstration Schools staged the protest in collaboration with the Rivers
Teachers protest in Rivers over non-payment of salaries for five years
Legal framework for gas development in works – Senator Suswam
Chairman of Senate Committee on Power, Senator Gabriel Suswam has revealed that a comprehensive legal framework was being put together for the development of Nigeria’s gas sector. Speaking after the Committee met with stakeholders in the Power Sector on Wednesday, Suswam lamented the lack of political will to develop gas resources that are in larger
Legal framework for gas development in works – Senator Suswam
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