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Couple jailed 16 years for N52m fraud in Lagos
Categories: HeadlinesContinue Reading: Couple jailed 16 years for N52m fraud in LagosCouple jailed 16 years for N52m fraud in Lagos Court Gravel A Lagos State High sitting in Ikeja, on Wednesday, convicted and sentenced a couple, Harry Uyanwanne and Oluwakemi Odemuyiwa (a.k.a Kristein Uyanwanne) alongside Temple International Churc
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Fire killed three, destroyed N132.4m property in November – Kano official
Categories: HeadlinesContinue Reading: Fire killed three, destroyed N132.4m property in November – Kano officialFire killed three, destroyed N132.4m property in November – Kano official Fire outbreak Three persons were killed while properties estimated at over N132,450,000 were destroyed in different fire incidents that occurred in November in Kano State.
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Two Rivers doctors bag N2m bail for alleged manslaughter
Categories: HeadlinesContinue Reading: Two Rivers doctors bag N2m bail for alleged manslaughterTwo Rivers doctors bag N2m bail for alleged manslaughter FILE: Court Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has granted bail of N2m to two doctors in the state standing trial for alleged manslaughter. The doctors, Dr Jude Okpani, a gynea
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FG protests Nigerian Army’s probe by ICC
Categories: HeadlinesContinue Reading: FG protests Nigerian Army’s probe by ICCAttorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has asked the Office of the Prosecutor at the International Criminal Court in The
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Tax reform: PDP, others urge talks as Presidency defends bills
Categories: HeadlinesContinue Reading: Tax reform: PDP, others urge talks as Presidency defends billsTax reform: PDP, others urge talks as Presidency defends bills President Bola Tinubu [Credit: Taiwo Okanlawon/State House] The Peoples Democratic Party and other stakeholders on Monday called for broader consultations among relevant stakeholders t
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Davido’s outburst: Between ‘in shambles’ and ‘in a shambles’
Categories: ColumnsContinue Reading: Davido’s outburst: Between ‘in shambles’ and ‘in a shambles’Davido’s outburst: Between ‘in shambles’ and ‘in a shambles’ Akeem Lasisi The controversy that greeted the warning afrobeats giant, Davido, gave African Americans in the United States last week is already dying down. He had, in an interv
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Four children rescued as police bust Rivers trafficking syndicate
Categories: HeadlinesContinue Reading: Four children rescued as police bust Rivers trafficking syndicateFour children rescued as police bust Rivers trafficking syndicate Spokesperson, Rivers State Police Command, Grace Iringe-Koko The Rivers State Police Command said its operatives rescued four children after busting a child trafficking syndicate in
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Customs officer, wife, four children die in Osun midnight fire
Categories: HeadlinesContinue Reading: Customs officer, wife, four children die in Osun midnight fireCustoms officer, wife, four children die in Osun midnight fire FILE: Fire outbreak Tragedy struck in the early hours of Monday as a devastating fire engulfed the residence of a Customs officer, Tijani Kabiru, attached to the Oyo/Osun Command, killi
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Tax reform: Reps suspend debate indefinitely as northern govs mount pressure
Categories: HeadlinesContinue Reading: Tax reform: Reps suspend debate indefinitely as northern govs mount pressureTax reform: Reps suspend debate indefinitely as northern govs mount pressure House of Representatives •72 lawmakers, Zulum, Tambuwal reject bills, APC slams critics as northern group protests The House of Representatives has suspended indefinite
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NDLEA arrests Nigerian businessman for smuggling 700 grammes of cocaine
Categories: HeadlinesContinue Reading: NDLEA arrests Nigerian businessman for smuggling 700 grammes of cocaineNDLEA arrests Nigerian businessman for smuggling 700 grammes of cocaine Ezeokoli Sylva Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a 59-year-old Nigerian businessman, Ezeokoli Sylva, for allegedly smuggling 700 grammes of c
