Two men, Sule Kurti (49) and Omotunde Ismail (35), who beat and locked up two police inspectors who were in their house to arrest them have been arraigned before a Badagry Magistrates’ Court. ...
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Call off ASUU strike – Buhari begs lecturers, sends message to Nigerian students
President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to end the lingering strike. Buhari urged ASUU to consider the plight of the students and called off the industrial action....
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Popular Nigerian Catholic Priest Dies In kidnapper’s Den
Fr Joseph Bako, a reverend father of the Catholic Church in Kaduna State who was kidnapped by bandits two months ago, has died in the custody of his abductors. The victim reportedly spent eight...
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Lagos: 2 Set Ablaze Allegedly Stealing Mobile Phones
An irate mob in Cele Bus stop area of Lagos State has burned two suspected phone thieves to death. The two young men were caught with 18 mobile phones suspected to have been...
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JUST IN: Four Shuts Down In Benue Community
At least four people have been killed in an attack on Ayilamo town in Logo Local Government Area of Benue State. DailyTrust reports that the incident happened on Tuesday night while they were...
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Minimum Wage: Enugu Primary Teachers Shut Schools
An industrial action declared by the Enugu State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has paralysed activities in public primary schools in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports...
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JUST IN: Lagos to demolish over 10 distressed buildings before Sunday
As part of the ongoing efforts to rid Lagos State of distressed buildings, the Lagos State Building Control Agency says it has marked over 10 structures in the state for demolition. A statement...
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JUST IN: Edo police arrest grave robbers, kill suspected kidnappers
The Edo State Police Command has said it has arrested a criminal gang that specialises in robbing graveyards and using body parts for rituals, while six kidnappers were killed in a gun duel. ...
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Buhari’s chief of staff, Ngige set to meet ASUU Thursday
The Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, alongside the Minister for Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, will be hosting a meeting between the government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities...
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Polytechnic Lecturers Begins 2-week Warning Strike Monday
The Academic Staff Union of the Polytechnics (ASUP), on Wednesday, declared a two-week warning strike starting from Monday, May 16. The declaration of strike came after the expiration of the one month ultimatum by...
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