September 5, 2024
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NYSC Assures Corps Members On Increase Allowance
By Olamilekan Adigun The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has assured corps members that their monthly allowance will be increased once the new minimum wage takes effect. NYSC Director-General Yusha’u Ahmed made the promise on Tuesday during a visit to the 2024 Batch ‘B’ Stream Two orientation camps in Kebbi and Sokoto states. Ahmed said […]
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Police arrest fleeing Lagos BBL doctor over lady’s death
The Lagos State Police Command has announced the arrest of a Lagos-based medical doctor, Idara Bassey, who was declared wanted in connection with the death of a 36-year-old woman, Abiola, during a buttock enlargement. The deceased had visited Bassey’s clinic at Lekki Phase 1, Lagos State for the buttock enlargement procedure, which tragically ended in […]
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#EndBadGovernance: NBA offers free legal services to protesters
By Olamilekan Adigun The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has announced solidarity support for #EndBadGovernance protesters and offered free legal representation to them with court cases across the country. NBA President Afam Osigwe disclosed this in a post on his X handle on Wednesday. He directed NBA branches to monitor the legal proceedings against protesters across […]
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NNPC suspends Independent marketers from getting fuel
By Olamilekan Adigun The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has reported suspend the sale of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol to independent marketers. The suspension is coming days after NNPC hiked the product’s price. The price hike has caused more hardship to Nigerians. Filling stations in Osogbo, Osun State capital are selling fuel between N1,000 […]
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I will be tortured to death if I surrender to Nigeria Police – wanted Briton
By Olamilekan Adigun Wanted British national Andrew Wynne has said he won’t be turning himself in to the Nigeria Police Force for fear of his life. The police had on Monday declared Wynne and one Lucky Obiyan, a Nigerian, wanted and placed N20m bounty on them for allegedly trying to overthrow President Bola Tinubu by […]
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Hunter arrested for shooting rival having sex with girlfriend
By Olamilekan Adigun A man, Ajegba Joseph, has been arrested for attempting to kill a rival whom he met at his girlfriend’s house at Ikun-Akoko in Akoko South-West Local Government Area of Ondo State. The suspect, a hunter, allegedly shot the victim, who is also a hunter, in the leg while the latter was having […]
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Gunmen abduct Oyo PDP chieftain
By Olamilekan Adigun The Police have confirmed the abduction of a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Benedict Akika. Akika was reportedly kidnapped by gunmen on Tuesday. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Adewale Osifeso, disclosed this to journalists on Thursday in Ibadan. Osifeso said Akika was kidnapped on Tuesday evening […]