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Police arrest hoodlum for kidnapping, r*ping polythenic student in Osun

The victim’s outcry drew the attention of people, who came to her rescue and nabbed the suspect. Operatives of Osun Police Command, have arrested a randy hoodlum, identified simply as Yemi, aka Aleeba. Yemi was nabbed after it was alleged that he kidnapped and raped a female undergraduate of the Federal Polytechnic Ede, Osun State….

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Rainstorm renders residents homeless in Ogun

The Ifo area of Ogun State was said to be prone to flooding every time it rains. Ogun landlords and residents have cried out for help after being rendered homeless following a rainstorm forcing them to abandon their homes and property in communities in the Ifo Local Government Area of the state. The communities affected…

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Nine suspected smugglers in custody after hundred died in boat accident

The Egyptians, aged between 20 and 40, were accused of forming a criminal organisation and endangering lives on the high seas. Nine suspected smugglers have been remanded in custody after a serious boat accident in which about one hundred migrants died in the Mediterranean Sea. A court in the Greek port city of Kalamata made…

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Genoveva Umeh and Gbubemi Ejeye talk exciting ‘MTV Shuga Naija’ season 5

In this interview, the two actresses take us through their characters and the new season. MTV Shuga Naija season five has been a great ride so far filled with exciting stories, new faces, and valuable lessons. The new season explores toxic masculinity, gender-based violence, a relationship complicated by HIV and other gripping storylines that have…

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Kenya and Tanzania set to establish $309 Million electricity transmission line by year-end

Kenya and Tanzania to establish a $309 million electrical transmission line for importing and exporting electricity. The transmission line will have a transfer capacity of 2,000 megawatts, enabling the two countries to share excess power. The completion of the Kenya-Tanzania connection will also facilitate the exchange of power between electrical pools in East and Southern Africa, promoting…

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Meet the 25 African startups supported by Google for Startups Black Founders Fund.

Google for Startups Black Founders Fund unveils its 2023 cohort of 25 African startups, showcasing the continent’s vibrant entrepreneurial spirit.Nigeria emerges as a tech powerhouse with 10 startups leading the way, followed by Kenya with 6 innovative companies.This pan-African cohort highlights collaboration and innovation, addressing challenges across sectors such as healthcare, fintech, logistics, and more….

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Gov Yusuf directs commissioner-nominees to declare assets

Yusuf said that no commissioner would be sworn in without complying with Code of Conduct rules. Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has directed all the 19 commissioners-nominee to comply with the Code of Conduct rules. This is contained in a statement issued by his Press Secretary, Bature Dawakin Tofa, in Kano on Tuesday. Yusuf…

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Residents laud ex-lawmaker over road construction in Ondo Community

The newly constructed Imogun road was described by the residents of the community as a timely project that would boost their livelihood. Residents of Ibule-Soro in Ifedore Local Government Area of Ondo State have lauded the immediate past member of House of Representatives, Mr Tajudeen Adefisoye, over the construction of one kilometre Imogun Road in…

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Cross River Governor bans commercial motorcycles in Calabar

The development is in line with the State Government’s plans towards ensuring a safe and secured Cross River. Governor of Cross River State, Senator Prince Bassey Otu has declared a total ban on the operations of commercial motorcycles within Calabar metropolis. According to a statement by Emmanuel Ogbeche, the Chief Press Secretary to the governor,…

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KCee’s Ojapiano makes monumental rise to top of TurnTable Top 100

KCee’s ‘Ojapiano’ has continued its impressive success as it soars to the top of the chart. KCee is one of the talents whose music scratched beyond the surface and contributed to the growth and expansion of the Nigerian music industry. Known for his brilliant evolution, KCee has continuously reinvented himself through a robust interaction with…

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