The Bus Rapid Transit driver, Andrew Ominikoron, standing trial for allegedly raping and murdering 22-year-old fashion designer, Oluwabamise Ayanwole, on Thursday, opened his defence. Ominikoron, who testified in his defence before the Lagos...
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Falana to NASS: Include EFCC, ICPC Acts in Constitution
A human rights activist, Femi Falana has urged the National Assembly to take advantage of the ongoing constitutional review to end the diversionary debate about the validity of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,...
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Orji Kalu: I earn total of N14m monthly from Senate, not enough to buy petrolÂ
Former Abia State Governor, Orji Uzor Kalu, has revealed that his monthly earning as a Senator is just N14m. The lawmaker, who represents Abia North in the Senate, disclosed this in an interview...
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Students set Kebbi college provostâs residence ablaze over alleged extortionâ Report
Irate students at the College of Health Sciences and Technology in Jega, Kebbi State, have set the residence of the Provost, Alhaji Haruna Saidu-Sauwa, on fire and vandalised his vehicle. The protest erupted...
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BREAKING: FG declares end of fuel and FX subsidies
The federal government has officially announced the end of fuel and foreign exchange subsidies. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, made this declaration during the presentation of the...
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NCDC: Cholera death toll hits 378, Mpox 102Â
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has recorded 14,237 cases of cholera across 35 states and the Federal Capital Territory, spanning 339 local government areas as of October 13, 2024. The...
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Yinka Ayefele, Wife Welcome Baby Girl
Gospel artiste, Yinka Ayefele and his wife, have welcomed a baby girl. The singer shared the good news on his Instagram page last night, as he shared a lovely photo of his baby...
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Nigerian youths: Unhealthy foods jeopardising our future
Young people under the aegis of the Healthy Food Policy Youth Vanguard (HFPYV) have urged governments at all levels to strengthen nutritious food policies, food security and access in the interest of public health....
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NNPC still sole Dangote petrol buyer, Says Marketers
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited is still the sole off-taker of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery despite the recent directive of the Federal Government that other oil...
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JUST IN: FG, Labour agree on how to crash transport fares, food prices
The Federal Government and Organised Labour, yesterday, agreed on modalities to crash transport fares and prices of essential commodities, especially foodstuffs. This came on a day the House of Representatives asked the Federal...
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