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Youths Demand Action As Kpanti Zing Protocol Beat Imam To Pulp, Got Him Hospitalized.

Youths Demand Action As Kpanti Zing Protocol Beat Imam To Pulp, Got Him Hospitalized.

The youths of Zing Local Government Area of Taraba State have called for the intervention of the Emir to make Abubakar Musa Doko face the consequences of his actions following the ugly incident of beating of Imam of Zing mosque by the name Abdulhameed Isa. According to the story available to us, the Emir summoned the Imam who assured them that he would answer immediately after presiding over a wedding. Unfortunately, upon his arrival at the place, the Imam of Zing Central Mosque was violently attacked by the kpanti Zing protocol who beat him to a state of stupor that…
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Ten unlicensed currency dealers have been apprehended by Edo State police.

Ten unlicensed currency dealers have been apprehended by Edo State police.

Ten unlicensed forex operators, or Bureau de Change, have been taken into custody by Edo State Police Command agents. Funsho Adeboye, the command's commissioner of police, revealed this to reporters on Thursday in Benin City. He said, "We apprehended ten forex hawkers, or individuals who engage in the illicit trade of foreign currencies. They have been exposed for engaging in illicit foreign exchange transactions. "We didn't interfere with our legitimately operating Bureau De Change operators. We only detain people who peddle foreign exchange," he declared. Adeboye stated that it was shameful for the nation that, in the twenty-first century, we…
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People block highway between Abuja and Kaduna as bandits attack the Kaduna town.

People block highway between Abuja and Kaduna as bandits attack the Kaduna town.

Following an attack by armed bandits on their village, people from Goningora in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State blocked the Abuja-Kaduna highway on Thursday. The unscrupulous robbers attacked the community on Wednesday night, killing at least two people and taking seven others hostage. Residents were upset about what was going on and took to the streets on Thursday morning, stopping the busy highway between Abuja and Kaduna. The change has made the road very crowded, leaving many drivers and tourists stuck. In just seven days, troops killed Boderi Isyaku, a notorious bandit leader, and some of his fighters…
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The Senate approves four people to serve on the CBN Board of Directors.

The Senate approves four people to serve on the CBN Board of Directors.

President Bola Tinubu put forward five people to serve on the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). On Thursday, the Senate accepted four of them. In a report given to the Chambers by Senator Mikhail Adetokunbo Abiru, who is the Chairman of the Committee on Banking, Insurance, and Other Financial Institutions and represents the Lagos East Senatorial District, the nominees were screened successfully. The senator said that President Tinubu's choice of them was in line with Section 6(1)(10)(D) of the CBN Act. Abiru told his coworkers that there was no petition against any of the nominees…
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“How I used a hookup app to trick and kill seven women for money” – Suspects

“How I used a hookup app to trick and kill seven women for money” – Suspects

Adebayo Olamide Azeez, a man who is accused of killing seven women for ritual reasons, told police on Thursday how he used the dating app "MyChat" to trick them into dying too soon. Azeez, who is 32 years old, admitted that he was part of a gang that killed women and sold their body parts for rituals. The following people were arrested and put on display by the Ogun State Police Command: Moses Abidemi Awuraji, Oluwo Samuel Monday, Peter Oluwalolese, Jamiu Yusuf, Akinwunmi Ifatosin, Sherifff Agbai, and Osojieahen Alioneitouria. All of them were taken on charges that they killed Sulaimon…
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In Kwara, a suspected bandit have been slain, two others detained

In Kwara, a suspected bandit have been slain, two others detained

In the Omupo District of the Ifelodun Local Government Area in Kwara State, between the peaceful villages of Maloko and Sulu, bandits struck again on Friday. According to reports that reached TATAITV, the attack resulted in the kidnapping of three individuals, two of them were female, but the other man managed to flee. Following them, hunters and vigilantes saved the two girls and captured the alleged bandits. Unverified rumours claim that one of the bandits was shot dead during a gunfight. Contact attempts with Ejire Adeyemi Toun, the spokesperson for the Kwara State police command, were unsuccessful.
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Grace Nwaokobia, a chef, is aiming to break GWR record for longest cooking marathon ever in a match.

Grace Nwaokobia, a chef, is aiming to break GWR record for longest cooking marathon ever in a match.

The Guinness World Record for Longest Home Kitchen Cooking Marathon is set to be broken in March this year by Nigerian chef and home cook Grace Nwaokobia. Chef Grace intends to Break Rickey lumpkins record of 68 hours. This record has not been broken since 2018 by anyone. She intends to do it in a serviced home apartment in Lagos with limited restrictions open to the public to come show support as there will be a variety of home cooked meals in abundance. The meals cooked will be shared in special takeaway packs with raw food items to the homeless…
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Comrade Almajiri Denies Withdrawing Candidacy From Jalingo Yorro zing Bye- Elections.

Comrade Almajiri Denies Withdrawing Candidacy From Jalingo Yorro zing Bye- Elections.

My attention has been drawn to the fake news making around in Jalingo, Yarro zing that I have withdrawn my Candidacy from the forthcoming bye elections. Be informed that I, Comrade Almajiri didn't withdraw my candidency of house of Representatives Bye Election, JYZ under the platform APGA.I wish to counter such notion and inform  the general public to ignore such propaganda because it's necessary. I have received so many calls from different political allies over what is going on social media that I withdrew ny candidacy which is not true. I have interacted with some of the youth of the…
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Emefiele: EFCC raids Dangote Head

Emefiele: EFCC raids Dangote Head

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, stormed the Lagos Head Office of the Dangote Group. According to TheCable, the anti-graft agency’s operatives were carrying out a search on forex allocations to the company during the tenure of Godwin Emefiele as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN. EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, declined comments on the development. However, a Dangote employee confirmed that EFCC operatives were at the company’s head office. “They asked for documents on forex transactions with the CBN,” the employee said
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‘We’re dying’ – Nurses protest in Ogun

‘We’re dying’ – Nurses protest in Ogun

Nurses under the umbrella of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, NANNM, have protested against the management of the Federal Medical Centre, Idi Aba, Abeokuta, Ogun State, over what they call terrible working conditions. The health workers, during their protest on Wednesday, said their members collapsed on duties over work overload and due to an unconducive work environment. The nurses protested against a shortage of manpower and an alleged exclusion from the 2023 promotion carried out in the institution. During their peaceful procession on the hospital premises, they insisted that stiffer actions would be taken if nothing was…
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