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The Lagos State Government has said the Lagos State Park Management Committee was not dissolved contrary to some media reports recently. It said the validity of the Park Committee was never an issue before the National Industrial Court of Nigeria(NICN) but the suspension of activities of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) in […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has written to the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), asking it to investigate the suspended Adamawa Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) Hudu Yunusa Ari over his role in the state’s governorship election. Yunusa-Ari had declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate Aisha ‘Binani’ Dahiru as the winner of the supplementary poll […]
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By Abdulraheem Adekilekun To those who are immediate and extended family members, as well as close associates of senator Isiaka Adetunji Alani Adeleke (Commander Order of the Niger), an illustrious son of Edeland and a global phenomenon, our world stood still, when we learnt of his transition to glory on April 23rd, 2017. We were […]
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An Osogbo-based legal practitioner, Mr Abdulfatai Abdulsalam, has demanded the release of three operatives of the State Security Services working in the state, following recommendations of a coroner inquest which probed the death of a policeman, Rauf Fawale. Abdulsalam in a petition to the National Human Right Commission, copies of which he sent to Osun […]
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A widower, Ariyibi Olaseinde and a divorcee, Akanbi Tunrayo, who were going for Lesser Hajj in Saudi Arabia, have been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, in Lagos. They were arrested for allegedly attempting to export 14.4kg of cocaine concealed in lace and Ankara […]
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The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 47-year-old hotelier, Paul Niwa, and one other, Michael Odunayo, for allegedly stealing a bus belonging to A&G Logistics Transport Company Sagamu in the state. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. Oyeyemi said the victim, one […]
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Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has commended the selfless support of American Medical teams for the people of Osun state, restating his family humanitarian tradition and his government’s people centered focus. Speaking at a reception hosted by the Springtime Development Foundation (SDF) for three American Medical teams that have rendered surgeries and other […]
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ABUJA –23 persons have been reported dead from cerebrospinal Meningitis within one week in Nigeria, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has said. The ugly development, according to the country’s disease control and prevention agency, occured between March 27 and April 2, 2023. The centre in its epidemiological report cited on Sunday,said […]
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….captured one terrorists Commander, Alhaji Baana alive The Nigeria Army Troops of the 21-Armored Brigade, Bama, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) and 199 Special Forces Battalion in collaboration with Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have killed 35 Boko Haram terrorists in the ongoing clearance operation in Sambisa Forest. The troops headed by one Brig. Gen. Victor […]
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Veteran Nigerian musician, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has raised alarm about the scarcity of the newly redesigned N1000, N500, and N200 notes. Recall that the Supreme Court in March ruled that the old version of the Naira notes shall continue to be legal tender with the new Naira notes until December 31, […]
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