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Yearly Archives: 2020

Kwara slashes 2020 budget to N115b

Kwara State Government Executive Council has slashed the 2020 budget to N114,791,853,968, a 29.4 percent decrease from the approved budget of N162,487,666,170. The council’s decision...

Two held for dehumanising lady

Police have identified three policemen and a civilian reportedly linked to a viral video in which a woman was dehumanized. Two of the three persons...

CAC bars customers from its Lagos, Abuja offices

In line with current realities of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Corporate Affairs Commission has barred customers from physically visiting its office premises in Abuja...

Policemen sack FCT mobile court for arresting colleagues

Gunmen suspected to be policemen, on Thursday, sacked the Federal Capital Territory Mobile Court sitting in Deidei, a suburb of the FCT, for allegedly...

Farmer, friend rape stroke patient

A Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Makurdi, Benue State, on Thursday ordered the remand of a 50-year-old farmer, Gbaeren Aduu, for allegedly having sexual...

Lottery operator commits suicide over winnings

A lottery shop operator, identified simply as Baba Pool, on Thursday committed suicide over his alleged failure to pay some of his customers their...

Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones: Venue, date of fight revealed

Former heavyweight champion, Mike Tyson and former professional boxer, Roy Jones Jr will return to the ring for an eight-round exhibition fight on September...

Fraud case against Hushpuppi’s right-hand man, Woodberry, dismissed

The fraud case against Olalekan Ponle, also known as Woodberry, a close associate of Ramon Abbas (Hushpuppi), has been dismissed. The 29-year-old, who was facing...

Nigerian Damilola Samuel jailed in U.S. for ATM fraud, to be deported after

A Nigerian citizen in U.S. Damilola Bamidele Isaac Samuel has been sentenced to federal prison for ATM fraud. Samuel, 22, was convicted in Shreveport, Louisiana...

Eid-el-Kabir to be observed next week without prayers at Eid grounds

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared Friday 31 July as Eid-el-Kabir Sallah day and urged Muslims to observe prayers in...

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