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Month: August 2024

2 sentenced to 10 yrs imprisonment for possessing illegal firearms in Delta

A Delta State High Court sitting in Kwale has sentenced two men to 10 years imprisonment for possessing cut-to-size single-barrel guns. The convicts are Joshua Anamali, 25 years and Nelson Adoh, 30 years. They were arrested by police officers, who…

Protests: Hoisting foreign flags in Nigeria treasonable — TINUBU

ABUJA — AS the nationwide protests against hunger and bad governance entered the fifth day yesterday, President Bola Tinubu summoned a National Security Council meeting where issues of security threats to the country were discussed. The security meeting which held…

Protest: Egbema youths asks Tinubu to reduce fuel price to N200

Egbema Youth Political Forum, EYPF, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to grant the demands by protesting Nigerians to reduce the price of fuel to N200. It also commended protesters for their resilience and exercising their constitutionally guaranteed right as…

Bauchi police arrest armed robbery suspect for attacking private home

Operatives of the Bauchi State Police Command have disclosed the arrest of one Usama Mohammed, a 20-year-old from Jalo village in Giade, by its Giade Divisional Police headquarters detectives. As stated in a press release issued to journalists by the…

Pupils to learn coding at Kwara holiday classes

The Kwara State Government, on Monday, commenced a free summer coding class for students of public secondary schools across the state. According to Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq’s Special Assistant on Digital Innovation, Kayode Ishola, the summer coding class is to equip…

Olubadan relocates to modern palace Wednesday

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, will officially relocate to the new ultramodern Olubadan Palace at Oke Aremo, in the Ibadan North Local Government Area of Oyo State on Wednesday, we learnt on Monday. After his coronation on July…

FG asks workers to register for N40,000 rice

The Federal Government has concluded plans to sell a 50kg bag of rice at N40,000 to public servants with a view to alleviating the food crisis in the nation and its effects on Nigerians. This was disclosed in a letter…

Two students who hacked MTN computers granted N100m bail

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday granted N50m bail each to two students of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic and Resign Regal Academy, Timothy Oluwabukola and Anthony Odemerho, who allegedly hacked MTN Nigeria Communication computers and stole airtime and data…

Tinubu postpones FEC meeting, hosts security chiefs Monday

This week’s Federal Executive Council meeting has been postponed to an undisclosed date. Our correspondent, who was at the Council Chamber at the scheduled time, observed that although some ministers were seated, President Bola Tinubu, his Vice President Kashim Shettima,…

Breaking: Bobrisky released from prison

Controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has regained freedom from the Kirikiri Correctional Centre, after spending six months in incarceration for abusing the naira by spraying it at parties. Recall that Bobrisky was sentenced to six months imprisonment…