The police, on Wednesday, arraigned eight men in Lagos for allegedly impersonating military officers. The defendants include Akpan Joel, 31; John Johnson, 31; Busayo Akinola, 33; and Simeon Anthony, 43. Others are Adamu Sani, 30; Cyril Ogbe, 27; Godfrey Agba, 36; and Benjamin Achi, 29. The defendants, whose addresses were not provided, appeared before a […]
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The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Wednesday asked the leadership of the Indigenous People of Biafra to stop criminalities and killings under the pretext of fighting for independence. This is as the Christian apex body also condemned, in strong terms, the gruesome murder of Lady Fatima and her four innocent children by some “unknown […]
Continue ReadingSpain, on Wednesday, detected 59 cases of monkeypox, the government said, adding that it would obtain vaccines and antiviral drugs to stem its spread through a joint European Union procurement deal. A total of 59 people tested positive for the illness via polymerase chain reaction test, of whom 20 were confirmed to have it through […]
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The immediate past Vice-Chancellor of Abia State University, Uturu, Professor Uche Ikonne, has emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party’s governorship candidate from the primary conducted in Abia. Announcing the result, the Returning Officer, Governor Ayodele Fayose, said Prof. Ikonne polled 468 votes to defeat the closest rival, Mayor Lucky Igbokwe, who polled 45 votes, and […]
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The Anambra State Government has condoled with Mr Jubril Ahmed, the widower of the slain mother of four, Harira, who was killed alongside her four children by yet-to-be-identified gunmen in the state. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Christian Aburime, on Wednesday, indicated that the state governor, Chukwuma Soludo, sent a […]
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