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Yearly Archives: 2020

Edo 2020: INEC releases list of candidates

The Independent National Electoral Commission has released the provisional list of governorship candidates for the forthcoming Edo governorship election. The list has the names of...

Wadume: Family of slain cop sues FG, killer captain this week

The family of the late Inspector Mark Ediale, one of the three policemen killed by soldiers in Taraba State to free a kidnap kingpin...

Airtel customer rep jailed five years for N2.2m fraud

A customer care representative of Airtel Nigeria Limited, Jeremiah Mustapha, was on Tuesday sentenced to five years’ imprisonment by the Lagos State Magistrates’ Court...

Again, Imo pensioners protest, give Uzodimma ultimatum

Retirees again on Tuesday blocked some roads in Owerri, the Imo State capital, in protest against their four-month unpaid pensions and gratuities. The retirees had...

Ogun suspected fake lawyer defrauds client of N300,000

Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a self-acclaimed lawyer, Elijah Ojo, for allegedly duping a client  into parting with N300,000. Ojo was...

Buhari Says Delivery of AKK Gas Pipeline Project, Part of Next Level Agenda

  • Commends NNPC, Stakeholders for Embarking on Project Despite COVID-19 Pandemic President Muhammadu Buhari has said that delivery of the 614km Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline...

COVID-19: CAF postpones 2021 Africa Cup of Nations

The Confederation of African Football Executive Committee on Tuesday announced the postponement of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations by one year. The continental games...

Electricity tariff hike: Buhari supports suspension of plan, NASS leadership

President Muhammadu Buhari has agreed to suggestions by National Assembly leadership to prevail on electricity distribution companies in the country to suspend their planned...

45 killed in South Sudan ethnic clashes

No fewer than 45 people were killed during a number of ethnic clashes in South Sudan, an official said on Tuesday. At least 18 others...

17 kidnapped indigenes regain freedom in Sokoto

Seventeen indigenes of Sokoto State abducted by suspected bandits from neighbouring Zamfara State were among those rescued recently by the joint task force against...

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