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Year: 2024

NSCDC arrests druggy son for allegedly stabbing father to death in Kano

According to police investigations, the accused became mentally ill due to his engagement in hard drugs. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) in Kano State has arrested a 25 years old man, Alkasim Ya’u, for allegedly stabbing his father to death at Tudun Yola ‘C’, area of Gwale Local Government Area of the…

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Nigeria’s cinema most expensive in the world – Film entrepreneur

According to the doodle film executive, “this is one of the problems we set out to solve with our business idea apart from youths’ unemployment.” Yinka Ade-Aluko, the Chief Executive at Doodle-Film Hub Ltd. says the company’s research findings have revealed that cinema in Nigeria is the most expensive in the world because it is…

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Why more Nigerians should embrace exportation — NAHCO boss

The NAHCO GMD said exporting provided an opportunity for foreign exchange earnings for the nation. The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO) on Sunday advised the nation’s entrepreneurs to explore huge opportunities in Agro produce exportation where Nigeria has enormous potential, Indranil Gupta, Group Managing Director (GMD)/Chief Executive Officer, NAHCO, at an interactive session with…

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We have no fake professors in our university — UNILORIN

He added that issues of staff promotion remained unsoiled and would never be compromised. The Management of the University of Ilorin on Sunday dismissed the claims that 11 fake professors were uncovered in the institution. This is contained in a statement signed by the spokesperson of the university, Kunle Akogun, and made available to newsmen…

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Lagferry urges Lagos residents to explore waterways entertainment

NAN also reports that Lagferry with 24 routes and 16 jetties, promises to improve on its capacity, to attract more customers. The Lagos State Ferry Service (Lagferry) on Sunday urged residents to explore water tourism for all their celebrations, for maximum relaxation and to enjoin nature. The Managing Director, Lagferry, Ladi Balogun, said this at…

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Dangote Group confirms EFCC visit to Lagos headquarters

Dangote Group also confirmed that it received a letter from the EFCC requesting details of foreign exchange allocated to it by the CBN in the last ten years. West Africa’s largest conglomerate, Dangote Group, has confirmed that operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) visited its headquarters in Lagos in connection with an…

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We will know who’s in charge in Rivers when the time comes – Wike

Wike and his predecessor, Fubara, have been at loggerheads over the running of the Rivers State affairs. As the political crisis in Rivers State rages on, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, said time will reveal who is truly in charge of the state’s political machinery. The relationship between the former Rivers Governor…

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Ogun Police detain couple over death of man they had a fight with

Police said that the body of the deceased had been deposited at the mortuary of the Federal Medical Centre, Idi Aba, for autopsy. The police command in Ogun says a couple, Mba Moses and Florence Moses, have allegedly killed one Mark Kalu after the victim sustained injuries from a fight between them. This is contained…

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Yahaya Bello claims he’s leaving Kogi better than he met it

The governor assured them that Ododo’s administration would build and take the state to the next level. Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi says he came, saw and will be leaving the state better than he met it. Bello stated this on Saturday at the 4th Convocation ceremony of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, for 10 sets…

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Group urges Tinubu to investigate palliatives distribution by NASS members

He called for a detailed breakdown of the criteria used to identify beneficiaries eligible for the palliatives as well as a comprehensive list of recipients. The Joint Action for Good Governance (JAGG) has urged President Bola Tinubu to investigate palliatives distribution, especially those channelled through members of the National Assembly to constituents. The advocacy group,…

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