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Police Officer Arrested For Armed Robbery In Port Harcourt
A police officer escaped being lynched by a mob after he was caught as part of a 2-man armed robbery in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
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Kano Government Clears Air On School Resumption
The Kano State Government has dissociated itself from a claim that schools in the state are not authorised to resume today, January 18, 2021.
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Troops Neutralize Bandits, Recover Cattle In Katsina, Zamfara
Following credible intelligence on the movement of armed bandits with rustled animals at Bungudu LGA of Zamfara State, troops of Forward Operating Base Kekuwuje yesterday 17 January 2021, responded immediately and made contact with bandits.
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Ekiti Disowns Online Training Advert, Says Its Fake
The Ekiti State Government has disowned an online advert on training, claiming to be a collaboration with the state Ministry of Education, describing it as fake and not known to the government.
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2021: Crisis In Aso Rock Will Shake Nigeria, A Governor Will Die – Prophet Okikijesu
Apostle Paul Okikijesu of the Christ Apostolic Miracle Ministry has said that there will be a crisis in Aso Rock as revealed to him by God.
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Paternity Scandal: ‘I’m Not Leaving My Husband’ – Wife Of FCMB MD, Nuru
Wife of the embattled Managing Director of the First City Monument Bank, Mrs Hauwa Adam Nuru, has denied reports of seeking to divorce him following the lingering paternity scandal.
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EFCC Dissociates Self From Fake Recruitment Form
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has warned the public to beware of a fake recruitment form circulating on social media.
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COVID-19: ASUU Warns Buhari Government
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned President Muhammadu Buhari administration to stop relying on imported COVID-19 vaccines.
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Why Pigeons Refused To Fly On Armed Forces Remembrance – Bamgbose
The National Coordinator, Concerned Advocates for Good Governance, CAGG, Olusegun Bamgbose, has said that the pigeons’ refusal to fly on Armed Forces Remembrance day is a bad omen for Nigeria.
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Lagos Gives Go-Ahead For January 18 School Resumption
The Lagos State Government has affirmed its earlier pronouncement that all public and private schools in Lagos State below tertiary level should resume on Monday, 18th January, 2021 for the second term 2020/2021 academic session.
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Operation Lafiya Dole Takes Out Terrorists In Jakana, Borno
In continuation of the intensive air operations to rid the North East of the Country of terrorist elements, the Air Task Force of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has destroyed some Boko Haram Terrorists’ (BHTs’) vehicles and eliminated several of their fighters along the Jakana axis of Borno State.
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N1.5 m Land Scam: Court Sends Two to Jail in Enugu
A Federal High Court in Enugu, Enugu state, presided by Justice R. O. Dugbo Oghoghorie today sentenced the duo of Ugwunwani Louis and Enudu Keneth to seven years imprisonment respectively on a two-count charge of conspiracy and obtaining money by false pretence to the tune of One Million, Five Hundred Thousand Naira (N1.5m).
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Police Raid Drug Cartel Hideout In Ogun
The Ogun State Polcie Command has raided the hideout of illicit drugs cartel known as “MAYAS” in Lafenwa area of Abeokuta, the state capital.
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NYSC Releases 2020 Batch ‘B’ Stream II Deployment
The 2020 Batch ‘B’ Stream II deployment have been released today, 15th January 2021.
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PDP Knocks Over Pass Mark On Security
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has knocked President Muhammadu Buhari for scoring his administration high in security.
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Gunmen Kidnap Bauchi Lawmaker, Abdulmumuni Ningi
A member of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Abdulmumuni Ningi, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen on Thursday.
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Gov Tambuwal Announces Death Of Commissioner For Home Affairs
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state on Friday announced the death of his Commissioner for Home Affairs, Alhaji Abdulkadir Jeli-Abubakar.
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Gov Makinde Mourns Special Adviser, James Adepoju
Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Thursday, expressed sadness on the death of his Special Adviser on Infrastructure, Engineer Simiyu James Adepoju, describing it as a huge loss to the state.
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Tricycle Rider Sentenced For Assaulting FRSC Operatives
A Magistrate Court sitting in Benin city, Edo State has on Monday, 11 January, 2021, sentenced Mr Adeshina Adeyemo, a tricycle operator that assaulted FRSC personnel and stripped himself naked along Benin/Sapele road in July 2020 to 3 months imprisonment for attacking patrol operatives and damaging of patrol vehicle belonging to the Federal Road Safety Corps.
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Yakubu’s Trial: Court To Rule on EFCC’s Request to Inspect $9.8m Cash February 17
Justice Ahmed Ramat Mohammed of the Federal High Court Abuja has reserved till February 17, ruling on the request by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,
