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Man, 45, allegedly rapes, impregnates 19-year-old daughter
The men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 45-year-old man, Olaoluwa Jimoh, for allegedly impregnating his own biological daughter (name withheld). The suspect was arrested last week Thursday following a complaint by the victim that her father was fond of defiling her and later got her pregnant. The State Police Public Relations…
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There’ll be trouble if IPOB insists Anambra gov election won’t hold –Ubah
The candidate of the Young Progressives Party in the forthcoming Anambra State Governorship Election, Ifeanyi Ubah, says there will be trouble if the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra insists that the November 6, 2021 election won’t hold. Ubah, who represents Anambra South in the upper legislative chamber, made this known in an interview with BBC…
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BREAKING: New LASU VC Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello assumes duty
Following her appointment as the ninth substantive vice-chancellor of the Lagos State University, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello has assumed duty on Monday, September 20. She was received by the acting Vice-Chancellor, Oyedamola Oke, members of staff, and students at the university’s six storey Senate Building where she will hold sway for the next five years Friends…
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Rivers APC spokesman Nwuke resigns
The spokesman for the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, Ogbonna Nwuke, has resigned his position. Nwuke, in a letter addressed to the party’s caretaker committee chairman of the state, said the reason for his decision was “strictly personal”. The statement titled, ‘Resignation as APC spokesman’, was made available to our correspondent on Monday morning….
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German chancellor candidate to be grilled in fraud probe
German lawmakers will Monday quiz Finance Minister, Olaf Scholz, the frontrunner in the race to succeed Angela Merkel as chancellor, over an investigation into an anti-money laundering agency overseen by his ministry. Scholz’s appearance before the German parliament’s finance committee comes less than a week before Germans go to the polls in national elections on…
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Women’s rights, white dominance other highlights from Emmy Awards 2021
Netflix was the big winner at Sunday’s Emmy Award ceremony, bagging best drama and limited series awards for “The Crown” and “The Queen’s Gambit” to finish on a joint-record overall haul of 44 awards. Here are major highlights from television’s version of the Oscars: ‘Qwhite’ the Emmy ceremony Hollywood’s record on diversity has come under…
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Emmy Awards 2021: The Crown, Ted Lasso win most prizes Full winners’ list
Netflix’s royal drama The Crown and Apple TV comedy Ted Lasso were the big winners at Sunday’s Emmy Awards. The Crown’s prizes included the best drama series, plus four acting wins for Gillian Anderson, Olivia Colman, Josh O’Connor and Tobias Menzies. An emotional Colman said, “I wish my dad was here to see this. I…
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Feedlots Operational System’ll end farmer-herder crisis – Akeredolu
The Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, has said that the newly adopted system of animal husbandry in the state called Feedlots Operational System would eradicate the incessant clashes between farmers and herdsmen. The governor recently signed into law, the anti-open grazing bill, banning the movement of cattle from one place to the other in…
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BBNaija S6: My biggest crime was to love you, Cross begs Angel
Big Brother Naija Shine Ya Eye housemate, Cross, has begged Angel to forgive him, stating that his biggest crime was to love her. He said this on Sunday night, after the live eviction show, as the duo was in the red room with Pere. Apparently, Cross had offended Angel and she had been giving him…
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Angry Delta youths raid kidnappers’ hideouts, burn bandits alive
Suspected bandits who allegedly kidnapped and killed two people within Isoko community in Delta State have been apprehended and subsequently burnt alive by aggrieved youths in the locality. The PUNCH gathered that the incident happened after the community vigilante group traced the gun-totting hoodlums to their hideouts in the forests. In the bloody encounter, six…
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