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Fraud: Suspended Dapo Abiodun’s aide, Abidemi Rufai, denied bail
ABIDEMI Rufai, the suspended aide of Governor Dapo Abiodun has been denied bail by a federal magistrate in New York.
Rufai is accused of $350,000 employment fraud in the United States.…
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Eight die as bandits set Assemblies of God Church on fire in Kaduna
EIGHT persons were killed today when bandits set ablaze a building housing the Assemblies of God Church in Ungwan Gaida community, near Kurmin Kaso, Chikun Local Government Area of the…
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‘Ordinary President’, Ahmed Isah, apologises over assault on woman
MEDIA personality, Ahmed Isah, has apologised for assaulting his interviewee accused of setting her brother’s daughter on fire over an allegation that the girl was a witch.
The founder…
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IGP takes ‘Operation RP’ to Rivers, assures safe south-south
THE Acting Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, today, launched the new special security action plan, “OPERATION RP” in the South-South region of the country.
The…
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Gov Sani Bello receives second vaccine jab, declares it safe
GOVERNOR Abubakar Sani Bello today received his second jab of the Oxford Astrazeneca Covid-19 vaccine to mark the start of the second batch of vaccination in the state.
The Governor,…
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Nigeria Air to take off first quarter of 2022 – Sirika
MINISTER of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has announced that the new national carrier, Nigeria Air, is expected to commence operation by the first quarter of 2022.
Sirika disclosed this today…
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INEC expresses ‘worry’ as hoodlums set two Ebonyi offices ablaze
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed worry after two of its offices were set ablaze in the state.
The electoral body which shared details of the incident…
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Gunmen invade Katsina court, abduct judge
GUNMEN yesterday stormed a Sharia court in Safana Local Government Area of the state, kidnapping the judge, Alhaji Hussaini Samaila.
Residents said the gunmen suspected to be bandits…
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Okowa dissolves cabinet, sacks all commissioners
GOVERNOR Ifeanyi Okowa has dissolved the State Executive Council, directing all 25 commissioners in the cabinet to hand over to permanent secretaries with immediate effect.
Secretary to…
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Again, NIS suspends passport application
THE Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has suspended passports processing in its offices across the country.
In a circular dated May 17th and signed by Deputy Comptroller General, AB…
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