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Ekiti promotes 4,000 primary school teachers
The Ekiti State Government on Monday announced the promotion of over 4,000 teachers in the state public primary schools. The Executive Chairman of the State Universal Education Board (SUBEB), Prof. Francisca Aladejana made this known in a statement made available to News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) in Ado Ekiti. Aladejana explained that the promotion covered all
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*-crimes.html Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein found guilty of s** crimes
Jurors in Harvey Weinstein’s trial on Monday found the disgraced Hollywood mogul guilty of a criminal sexual act and rape in the third degree, though not of the most serious charges of predatory sexual assault. Weinstein was convicted of a criminal sexual act for forcing oral s** on former production assistant, Mimi Haleyi, in 2006
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Why NSA Monguno didn’t attend Buhari’s ‘special meeting’ with service chiefs
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday held what was called a ‘special consultation’ with the service chiefs behind closed-doors but Major General Babagana Monguno (retd.) was absent. The meeting was attended by the Chief of Defence Staff, General Gabriel Olonisakin; Chief of Army Staff, Lt. – Gen Tukur Buratai; Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshall Sadique
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IGP asks FCID to investigate Ogun footballer’s death
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the Force Criminal Investigations Department (FCID) to take over investigations into the circumstances surrounding the death of late footballer, Tiamiyu Kazeem. EDITOR’S PICK: SARS operative allegedly kills footballer in Ogun The Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), DCP Frank Mba, disclosed this in a statement
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Mob kills robbery suspect in Imo
Angry youths from Umuayalum and Isiuzo villages in Egbu community of Owerri North local government area of Imo State on Monday went berserk as they attacked the alleged leader of a notorious robbery gang and matcheted him to death. The suspected gang leader was said to be among the robbery syndicate that had invaded the homes
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26-year-old man arrested for attempting to kill mum
A 26 years old man, Kamaldin Abu Sabo, has been arrested by the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) for attempting to kill his biological mother in Lafia, Nasarawa state. NSCDC Commandant in the state, Mahmud Gidado Fari, told Daily Trust on Monday that the mother of the suspect reported that her son has
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Ruler says January attack’s driven residents out of Tawari (video)
On January 2nd, gunmen whose identity are yet to be ascertained attacked the community of Tawari in Kogi local government area of Kogi state. The attack started at about 11:45pm on that day and, was on till 5am the following day while the community was sleeping. In the sporadic shooting, more than 20 were reported
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Ogun: Two feared dead, as Sagamu boils over killing of footballer
Protests over the killing of a football star, Tiyamiyu Kazeem in Sagamu, Ogun state, on Monday turned violent and reportedly claimed the lives of two youths in the area. Kazeem, who was Assistant Captain of Remo Football Club based in Sagamu, was allegedly killed by an operative of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) on Saturday,
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Hausa community in Ogun alleges marginalisation
Hausa Community in Ogun state on Monday alleged marginalisation in business transactions across markets in the state. The community said it is worrisome, as its members contribute 30 to 35 percent to the state’s economy. Addressing newsmen at his palace in Sabo, Abeokuta, the Sarkin Hausawa of Egbaland, Alhaji Ibrahim Hassan said members of the
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Asset declaration: Court strikes out charge against Ekweremadu
A Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out the case of non-declaration of assets against former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, by the defunct Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property. Justice Binta Nyako on Monday ruled that the “the case is hereby struck out for want of diligent prosecution. The
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Kazeeem Tiamiyu: Ogun govt calls for calm, says youths have rights to protest
The Ogun State Government has reacted to violent protest that erupted in Sagamu area of the state on Monday, following the death of a footballer , Kazeeem Tiamiyu, who was allegedly killed by operatives of Special Anti-robbery Squad (SARS). According to a statement made available to newsmen by the Special Adviser to Governor Dapo Abiodun
Kazeeem Tiamiyu: Ogun govt calls for calm, says youths have rights to protest
N30.2b Fraud: EFCC re-arraigns Jang, Yusuf on amended charges
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has re-arraigned the former Plateau State governor, Senator Jonah David Jang on amended 17-count charge over alleged N30.2bn criminal breach of trust and fraud. Also, arraigned alongside Jang for the whooping sum of money belonging to the state was a former cashier in the Office Secretary to the
N30.2b Fraud: EFCC re-arraigns Jang, Yusuf on amended charges
Osun House of Assembly holds public hearing on Amotekun, harps on synergy
The Osun State House of Assembly on Monday held a public hearing on the draft bill to establish the proposed Western Nigeria Security Network codenamed Operation Amotekun. The hearing, which was convened after the bill passed second reading on the floor of the house comprised all critical stakeholders in the security architecture of the state.
Osun House of Assembly holds public hearing on Amotekun, harps on synergy
Anambra court jails man over N2.9m fraud
A State High Court sitting in Onitsha, the commercial hub of Anambra State has convicted one Udenze Ikenna Kenneth, over N2.9m fraud. DAILY POST learnt that Kenneth’s conviction came upon his prosecution by the Enugu Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The court also handed the convict three years imprisonment. EFCC
Anambra court jails man over N2.9m fraud
2023: Ohanaeze mocks Northern Elders Forum, Arewa youths, as El-Rufai surrenders presidency to South
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, OYC, has mocked the Ango Abdullahi-led Northern Elders Forum, NEF, and the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, AYCF, following Gov. Nasir El-Rufai’s declaration that the South should succeed President Muhammadu Buhari come 2023. El-Rufai was quoted as saying at the weekend that the North has no justification to remain in power
2023: Ohanaeze mocks Northern Elders Forum, Arewa youths, as El-Rufai surrenders presidency to South
Prof Yemi Osinbajo: Facing the new decade – A letter to young Nigerians
Every citadel of learning derives its claim to greatness from the reputation and accomplishments of its students and staff: the great academics and scholars to whom has been given the enormous task of instructing, guiding and inspiring the minds and talents that are destined to define the future. Your task is possibly the noblest anyone
Prof Yemi Osinbajo: Facing the new decade – A letter to young Nigerians
Gov Wike has done terrific work in Rivers – Buhari govt
The Federal Government has assured the Government and people of Rivers State that it will effect a refund of monies expended on federal projects in the state. Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, led the Federal Executive Council Verification Team on a tour of listed projects in the state on Monday. Addressing journalists after embarking
Gov Wike has done terrific work in Rivers – Buhari govt
Stop cursing, blaming our leaders – Prophet Kasali warns Nigerians
Nigerians have been cautioned against cursing or blaming leaders for the nation’s challenges. The founder of the Hour of Mercy Prayer Ministry, worldwide (Ori Oke Alaseyori), Ibadan, Oyo State, Prophet Moses Muyideen Kasali, who gave the advice, also said some actions and inactions of some Nigerians leaders were dividing the country the more rather than
Stop cursing, blaming our leaders – Prophet Kasali warns Nigerians
2023: El-Rufai exhibited patriotism – VON DG, Okechukwu
The Director-General of the Voice of Nigeria, Mr. Osita Okechukwu has commended Malam Nasir Elrufia, Governor of Kaduna State, “for honourably and patriotically joining the advocacy for the continuation of the rotation convention which midwifed the 4th Republic Nigeria.” This is coming after the Kaduna Governor advocated for a power shift in the North upon
2023: El-Rufai exhibited patriotism – VON DG, Okechukwu
Ogboru shuns Omo-Agege’s thanksgiving in Delta
The 2019 Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Delta State, Chief Great Ovedje Ogboru, on Sunday, shunned the thanksgiving Service of the Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege which held at the Mother of Redeemer Catholic Church in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area. Details as to why Ogboru was absent at the
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