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Suspected gang-rape: Police arrest youths over girl’s death in Sokoto
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto The Sokoto State Police Command has arrested some youths suspected of being involved in the alleged gang rape and subsequent death of a young girl, identified
Tinubu’s economic policies have transformed Nigeria – Gov Sule
By Soni Daniel, Northern Region Editor Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, on Saturday said that the policies of the President Bola Tinubu administration had created more funds for the development
Hamas says still ready to go ahead with Gaza plan
Hamas said on Saturday it remained ready to proceed with a US-backed Gaza peace plan and urged pressure on Israel, which insists it did not agree to the latest part
Forensics cleared officers of Ibadan Poly graduate shooting – Police
Oyo State Police Command has said that forensic evidence cleared its officers, Inspector Gbenga Ayodele and Sergeant Ayilaran Boluwaji, in the 2021 shooting of Nurudeen Azeez, an Ibadan Polytechnic graduate.
NNPC welcomes public scrutiny, defends Ojulari’s performance
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has welcomed public scrutiny of its operations while defending the performance of its Group Chief Executive Officer, Engr.
‘He has no electoral value’ – Wike mocks Bode George
By Omeiza Ajayi, ABUJA Federal Capital Territory FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has said he has no regret over stopping Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, former Deputy National Chairman, Chief Bode George,
Snakebite deaths: FG gives Benue 100 vials of anti-snake venom
By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has donated 100 vials of Panaf Premium Anti-Snake Venom, ASV, valued at over N25 million, to the Benue
Senegal intensifies crackdown on homosexuality, charges 71
Senegal has charged 71 men with “unnatural acts” as it intensifies a crackdown on homosexuality, the public prosecutor’s office said late Friday. The men were brought before a court while
Navy recovers 24,000 litres of stolen crude oil in Rivers
By Kingsley Omonobi The Nigerian Navy, in a sustained offensive against crude oil theft and illegal bunkering under Operation Delta Sentinel, has recovered approximately 24,000 litres of product suspected to
Crush bandits, Kebbi gov Idris urges military
By Haruna Aliyu Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has thanked the Chief of Army Staff for deploying additional military units to the state to strengthen the fight against banditry. Governor
