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Day: September 6, 2019

Makinde flag-off lighting up project in Oyo to fight crime

Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Friday, flagged-off the light up Ibadan project, noting that the State embarked on the deployment of smart LED street lighting technology to fight crimes in the state capital and other parts of the state. He said that the project would improve the security of lives and position the…

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Osun Govt. lashed back at Makinde over LAUTECH’s autonomy, cautioned him over alleged unguarded comments

The Osun state government has cautioned Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state over alleged unguarded comments on Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), advising him to be more cautious while dishing out information especially on any issue that affects the citadel of learning. Speaking on behalf of the government, the state Supervisor, Ministry of Information…

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Exploit intellects of cyber criminals to end financial crimes, Ooni tells EFCC boss

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has told the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to create a unit that will positively exploit the intellects of youth caught committing financial crimes. He said the unit should also seek to explore the wisdom, ingenuity and brilliance of such youths positively to fight financial and economic crimes…

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Xenophobic attack: South African government says there’s no compensation for Nigerian victims

The South African government has said Nigeria’s request for compensation for its citizens who incurred losses in xenophobic attacks has been ruled down. Recalled that Nigeria is pressing for victims of the wanton attacks and killings to be fully compensated, but S/Africa says payment of compensation is not in its laws. Foreign affairs minister, Geoffrey…

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BREAKING: Former Zimbabwean President, Robert Mugabe is dead

The former controversial President of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe is dead. According to current President Emmerson Mnangagwa via Twitter, he died in Singapore aged 95. According to Mnangagwa: “It is with the utmost sadness that I announce the passing on of Zimbabwe’s founding father and former President, Cde Robert Mugabe. “Cde Mugabe was an icon of…

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