The police on Tuesday arrested 20 commercial motorcycles for violating the ban on motorcycle popularly known as ‘Okada’ in some parts of the the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The development led to protests by riders who obstructed the VIOs from moving out of their office and started attacking the officers. The police immediately dispersed […]
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Photo: Twitter: Femi Gbajabiamila Some Nigerians on social media, Tuesday, expressed displeasure over the resumption of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila in a university in the United States of America amid the lingering strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. Academic activities in public universities in Nigeria have been […]
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Lagos State Government on Tuesday re-arraigned an on-air personality, Uche Igwe, popularly known as Darksam, before Chief Magistrate Adeola Adedayo of the Yaba Magistrate Court in Lagos for allegedly sharing the sex video of a Chrisland School pupil. Earlier in May 2022, the Nigeria Police Force arraigned the 40-year-old staff of Lagos-based radio station, Metro […]
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Protesting NLC members The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Ayuba Wabba, has said that the workers’ union will embark on a three-day nationwide strike if the Federal Government fails to accede to the demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities after the ongoing two-day warning protest organised by the NLC. Wabba, who spoke […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Monrovia, Liberia restates his administration’s commitment to ensuring free, fair, transparent and acceptable elections in 2023. He also called on leaders in West Africa to do all within their powers to ensure that elections are conducted in their countries in an atmosphere of trust, freedom and transparency. Delivering a […]
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A former Minister of Transportation and presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, Rotimi Amaechi, came under fire on Monday over his allegation that delegates who voted at the APC primary were bribed to influence the outcome of the convention. Amaechi had further claimed that many of those who were induced with money have since […]
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INEC chairman, Prof Mahmoud Yakubu The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says fresh registration in the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration hit 10.4 million at 7 a.m., on Monday, July 25. INEC in its weekly update on Tuesday also said that 11 million registrants have completed their registration. According to the update, 3.3 million of […]
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Former BBNaija “Lock Down” housemate Lucy Edet Essien has decried the high costs of fame. The CEO of Lucianas Grill explained fame has made her apprehensive about people especially for dating. The 32-year-old revealed this during a ‘question and answer’ session after a certain fan asked: “How are you doing Lucy, like how is it […]
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Ogun State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has promised to join the national leadership of the Union in shutting down the country, if the federal government failed to resolve all issues surrounding the on-going strike actions embarked on by various unions in the nation’s public universities. Members of the NLC in the state […]
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No fewer than 36 persons were kidnapped when bandits attacked Keke area of New Millennium City, Kaduna on Monday night. It was gathered that the attack occurred between 8:00 and 9:00 pm when many residents were still returning to their homes. Though Kaduna Police Command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Muhammad Jalige was yet to […]
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