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Updated: Police, vigilante rescue 13 kidnapped travellers in Edo
By Ozioruva Aliu, BENIN CITY THE police in Edo state in collaboration with vigilante group Saturday rescued 13 travellers who were kidnapped in Ahor around the bypass. Also read: Commercial
ESI disowns Pointblank’s report on Judith Amaechi’s NDDC link
Mrs Judith Amaechi The Empowerment Support Initiative, ESI, has described as untrue and “libelous” a report by Pointblank News, linking Minister of Transportation‘s wife, Judith Amaechi to N48bn contract scam
‘I believe in united Nigeria, not secession’ — Umahi
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi on Saturday declared his belief in a united Nigeria and condemned calls for secession by some groups in the country. Umahi said this in Abakaliki
VAT increases by N41.7bn in Q1 2020 – NBS
Value Added Tax (VAT) increased by N41.7 billion to N496.39 billion in Quarter One of 2021 as against N454.69 billion generated in Quarter Four of 2020 and N324.58 billion generated
Commercial motorcycle operators, tipper drivers clash in Ondo over death of two persons
The burnt tipper By Dayo Johnson Tipper drivers in Ondo state have protested the setting ablaze of their vehicle by commercial motorcycle operators over the death of two persons. Two
Police rescue 22 underage girls from prostitution home in Ogun
James Ogunnaike, ABEOKUTA Men of the Ogun State Police Command have rescued 22 teenage girls who were lured all away from Akwa Ibom State to Ogun State for prostitution. The
FG to ensure good conduct of statutory marriages in Nigeria – Aregbesola
Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to ensuring the good conduct of statutory marriages in the country. Aregbesola,
Suspected Benue serial kidnappers arrested in Osun
Some of the suspects By Shina Abubakar An eight-man gang of suspected serial kidnappers comprising four male and four female were on Friday arrested in Osun State. The suspects
Oyo ALGON dedicates S’Court victory to Ajimobi
Late Ajimobi The Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON), Oyo State Chapter, has dedicated its victory at the Supreme Court to the late former Gov. Abiola Ajimobi. The ALGON
Updated: How NSCDC officer died of stray bullet, Newspaper vendor missing in Imo
By Chinonso Alozie, Owerri Investigation yesterday revealed that a female officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence, NSCDC, Mrs Glory Nwokocha, who was hit by a stray bullet, inside
