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Year: 2021

Kidnapper shot dead during his attempt to collect ransom in Kogi (graphic PHOTOS)

A kidnapper has been killed as he attempted to collect ransom in Abobo village in Okehi Local Government Council of Kogi state. The suspect was shot dead by Men of Okehi Local Government Professional Hunters around 5.23am on Tuesday, June 29. It was gathered that the three-man kidnap gang came from a hideout around Abobo…

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Updated: Makinde dissolves cabinet

Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Tuesday, announced the dissolution of the state’s Executive Council. Those affected include Chief of Staff (CoS) and 17 Commissioners. The Cabinet was constituted on August 14, 2019, following Makinde’s historic victory in the March 9, 2019, election. The remaining Council members who were not affected include the Secretary…

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Makinde plans to replicate FG SMART Schools in Senatorial Districts of Oyo

…says Oyo Govt. has surpassed UNESCO Recommendation for Education in 2021 Budget Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has expressed the plans of his administration to replicate the construction of the Federal Government’s SMART School initiative in each of the three senatorial districts of the State. The governor, who stated this while receiving a delegation of…

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“I see Ataga’s face in my dreams – Chidinma as police hunts for Yahoo boy indicted in his death

•As Chidinma reveals how she overpowered, strangled Usifo Ataga Chidinma Ojukwu, the 300-Level Mass Communication student of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, who was arrested last Wednesday, over the murder of Chief Executive Officer, Super TV, Usifo Ataga, in a service apartment in the Lekki area of Lagos State, has revealed that she sees Usifo’s…

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BREAKING: Nigerian govt rearrest IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu

After over two years for his man hunt, the federal government has at last rearrested self-acclaimed Biafran leader, Nnamdi Kanu. According to DailyPost, he was arrested by a combined team of Nigerian and foreign security agents in a coordinated interception. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, on Tuesday, at…

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PMS members foil policemen’s attempt to arrest Auxilliary

There was a mild drama at the New Garage, Podo, Ibadan on Monday as members of the Oyo State Park Management System (PMS) foiled the attempt by some unidentified policemen, to arrest the Chairman of PMS Disciplinary Committee, Alhaji Mukaila Lamidi popularly known as Auxilliary. The drama started early in the afternoon when the unknown…

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Video: I didn’t call my uncle to clean up room after stabbing Ataga – Chidinma

Chidinma Ojukwu, the allegedly killer of the Chief Executive Officer of Super TV, Mr. Usifo Ataga, has made more confession, a day after she was paraded before the press at Police headquarters, Ikeja. While speaking to The PUNCH over the weekend, she revealed that she didn’t call her uncle to clean up the hotel room…

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Olasubomi, Prince Adedoyin’s grandson who commits suicide mourned by his uncle

Remember Olasubomi Olabayo, the grandson of popular Billionaire business mogul and Chairman of Doyin Group of Companies, Prince Samuel Adedoyin who committed suicide, has been mourned by his uncle, Mr. Ayorinde Adedoyin. The 28-year-old Subomi who committed suicide penultimate Tuesday is the son of Lola Olabayo, a daughter of Prince Adedoyin and Managing Director of…

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BBNaija Reunion: Erica fails to reconcile with Laycon, expresses her distasteful feelings towards him (Video)

A snippet of tonight episode of the BBNaija Reunion was shared on the official Big Brother Naija Page on Instagram. The short video clip captures the moment Erica was speaking about her relationship with Laycon in the house and how she feels mere looking at him. You may recall that Erica has not been cool…

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“If I reveal your secrets, your daughters will be ashamed of you”, Nkechi Blessing attacks Jide Kosoko

Actress Nkechi Sunday Blessing has reacted to Jide Kosoko’s threat that the leadership of the Theater Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), would frustrate her out of the Yoruba movie industry. If you could recall, TAMPAN’s leadership, in a news conference on Sunday, promised to instruct all movie producers and directors to…

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