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Year: 2023

Nephew reveals why he killed ex-President of Customary Court of Appeal

Joseph Aondohemba, a nephew of the former President of the Benue State Customary Court of Appeal, retired Justice Margaret Igbetar, has explained why he arranged with others to kill her. The Judge’s nephew offered the explanation when he was paraded on Tuesday by the Benue State Police Command. The Command’s Commissioner, CP Bartholomew Onyeka, said…

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Police reveals how Mohbad died after injection

THE Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Idowu Owohunwa, has revealed how the late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka Mohbad, died, ICIR reports. He also named the prime suspect as the Police’s investigation continues into the 27-year-old passing. Addressing journalists at the state Police Command headquarters in Ikeja on Friday, October 5, Owohunwa named an auxiliary nurse,…

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Power, energy Nigeria needs for economic growth, industrial development—- Adelabu

Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu has described the Power Sector as the energy Nigeria needs for economic growth and Industrial development.The Minister spoke at the weekend while addressing a delegation of the Nigeria Society of Engineers (NSE) led by the President, Engineer Tasiu Sa’ad Gidari-Wudil, to the Ministry.The Minister who emphasized the need to…

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FG ensuring synergy amongst security agencies for schools protection, NSCDC CG says

The Commandant-General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr Ahmed Audi, on Thursday in Ibadan disclosed that the Federal Government has developed a national plan on safe schools. Audi, while speaking at the closing ceremony of the capacity-building programme for the Safe Schools Response Team, said the plan would help enhance synergy amongst security…

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Circular Road: Oyo Govt Pays Compensation to Business Owner

The Oyo State government has paid over N100million as compensation for a business owner along the Ajia, Egbeda road, whose property was demolished to pave the way for the construction of the ongoing circular road construction. The cheque was presented to Messers Fasbok Global Resource Limited, Ajia Egbeda, Ibadan, by the Permanent Secretary of the…

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Birthday : Senator Alli congratulates renown businessman, politician, Adeyoju

Sen. Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has congratulated renowned politician, businessman and philanthropist, Prince Niran Adeyoju on his birthday. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Thursday in Ibadan. Alli, the Senate Committee Chairman on INEC, described Adeyoju as a great man…

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OYCSDA disburses #159million to eleven communities for micro projects

The Oyo State Government, through the State’s Community and Social Development Agency (OYCSDA) has disbursed the sum of #159,458,373.75 (One Hundred and Fifty-Nine Million, Four Hundred and Fifty-Eight Thousand, Three Hundred and Seventy-Three Naira, Seventy-Five Kobo to eleven communities in the State for various micro projects. The projects include building or renovation of blocks of…

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Lagos gateman bags life imprisonment for defiling employer’s underaged children

An Ikeja S3xual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, on Thursday, declared a gateman Happiness Sunday, a s3xual terrorist while sentencing him to triple life imprisonment for s3xually assaulting his employer’s children, aged 10 and eight. Justice Abiola Soladoye sentenced Sunday to life imprisonment on each of three counts bordering on defilement and s3xual assault by penetration brought…

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China Construction To Partner Oyo On Rehabilitation of Asejire, Eleyele Water Schemes

The North China Construction Nigeria Limited has expressed readiness to partner with the Oyo State Water Corporation on the rehabilitation of Asejire and Eleyele Water Supply Schemes. The firm made the assertion recently during a visit of its delegates, led by the Chairman, Wu Guoqi. Speaking on behalf of the firm, The Chairman, China Construction,…

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3 cr✓ched to d£ath as BRT bus rams into a motorcycle in Alakija, Lagos (VIDEO)

Three persons have been confirmed d£ad in an accid£nt  involving a BRT bus and a motorcycle in Alakija area of Lagos state. It was gathered that the motorcycle was driving on the BRT lane when a BRT bus rammed into it, k+lling the bike rider and the two passengers on the spot. The tragic incident…

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