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  Nigerians Who Refuse To Return Money Wrongly Deposited Into Their Bank Accounts Risk 5–10 Years In Prison — CBN Warns The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned Nigerians that refusing to return money mistakenly paid into their bank ...

  LAGOS BUILDING COLLAPSE: ONE DEAD BODY RECOVERED, THREE RESCUED ALIVE A two storey building under construction has collapsed early Friday morning at Akinola Street by Fadeyi Bus Stop, off Ikorodu Road, Lagos. Report says three persons suspected to be ...

  Niger State LGA Shuts Ice Cream Factories After Discovering Flies In Mixtures, Other Hygiene Violations The Bida Local Government Area of Niger State has shut down ice cream production facilities over alleged serious hygiene v+olations, including flies found in ...

  YOBE STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY APPROVES STATE POLICE SERVICE, 25 OTHER BILLS The Yobe State House of Assembly has approved the establishment of a State Police Service as part of its resolutions on the proposed alterations to the 1999 ...

  Prisoner Escapes From Custody During Court Appearance In Edo State An awaiting-trial inmate, Osita Thomas, 28, has escaped from custody during a court appearance in Edo State, prompting the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) to seek public assistance to recapture ...

  No Country Seeks To Make Every Citizen A Graduate; Electricians And Chefs Are In Short Supply — Senator Oshiomhole Tells Nigerian Youths To Consider Technical Careers Instead Of Spending More Time In University Senator Adams Oshiomhole, representing Edo North, ...

  It’s not Renewed Hope, it’s Renewed Hunger here. Distributing rice and money might not guarantee our support — Emir Of Katsina lampoons APC campaign train The Emir of Katsina, Abdulmumini Usman, has criticised the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Agenda, ...

  Rapper Ace Nh writes judge to sentence him to d£ath for k!lling his 5-months-pregnant girlfriend. Instructs his lawyer to respect his wishes and not take any action Billy Bennett Adams III, a Florida rapper known as Ace Nh, has ...

  INTERPOL Arrests 1,462 Nigerian fraudsters, Disrupts 10,909 Malicious Networks, Recovers $105 Million In Cybercrime Crackdown The International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) has arrested 1,462 suspects, disrupted 10,909 malicious networks and recovered $105 million in illicit funds during a two-month ...

  She Demanded N1.5m from a man For S£x and agreed to s£x without a condom — Nigerian influencer, K!llaboi, arrested over the murder of his girlfriend Chukwudi Nnayerugo, standing trial over the alleged m¥rder of his girlfriend, Augusta, has ...

  NATIONAL BIOSAFETY MANAGEMENT AGENCY PROMISE TO SUPPORT NCDC CONTAIN EBOLA VIRUS The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has urged Nigerians to remain calm and vigilant following the reported confirmation of an imported case of Ebola Virus Disease in the ...

  KADUNA STRENGTHENS PREPAREDNESS AGAINST EMERGING DISEASES The Kaduna State Ministry of Health says it has intensified efforts to strengthen preparedness and response to emerging and re-emerging diseases through a Rapid Response Team meeting involving relevant ministries, agencies and development ...

  Over 100 Students Hospitalised After Inhaling Methane Gas In Ogun Schools As Teacher Says Emissions Have Persisted Since April Over 100 students from secondary schools in Ijebu-Ode, Ago-Iwoye and Ijebu-Igbo, Ogun State, have reportedly been hospitalised after inhaling a ...

  Ogun Police Officer Sh00ts and K!ll Security Guard Who Woke Him Over Suspected Robbery An Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Rotimi Richard Ajayi, has been detained over the alleged k+lling of a 26-year-old security guard, Ayineka Ayomide Daniel, at ...

  Two farmers both d+e while attempting to settle a land dispute through underwater endurance contest where they need to hold their breath Two farmers have d+ed after participating in a traditional underwater ritual called “Sulif” to settle a land ...

  NAFDAC Uncovers Illegal Herbal Product Factory In Lagos, Arrests Company Manager Over F@lsified Registration Number The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered an illegal herbal product manufacturing facility in Agege, Lagos State, following ...

  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT EXPANDS SKILLS ACQUISITION PROGRAMMES TO TACKLE INSECURITY In a renewed push to tackle insecurity at its roots, the Presidency is expanding its skills acquisition and entrepreneurship training as non-kinetic approach to curb crime, expand economic opportunities, and ...

  Irish Politician Blasts Government-Funded Ad Urging Grandparents To Seek Consent Before Hugging Grandkids Irish councillor Gavin Pepper has criticised a government-supported campaign encouraging grandparents to seek consent before hugging their grandchildren, accusing authorities of abandoning a bit of common ...

  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ASSURES NIGERIANS ON CAPACITY TO CONTAIN EBOLA The Presidential Task Force on Ebola Preparedness, Virus Disease Preparedness and Emerging Public Health Threats has assured Nigerians it can handle Ebola in the country. The Chairman of the Task ...

  PRESIDENT TINUBU CONDOLES WITH CHIEF KENNETH KOBANI OVER THE PASSING OF HIS MOTHER President Bola Tinubu has condoled with Chief Kenneth Kobani on the loss of his mother. A statement signed personally by the President says, “On behalf of ...

  PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES SENATOR RABIU KWANKWASO AT 70 President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso on his 70th birthday. A statement signed personally by the President says “My warm congratulations to my friend Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, former ...

  Bauchi Mosque Removes Imam For Campaigning For Tinubu’s Reelection During Sermon and Proposing To Rename Mosque After the President A mosque committee in Bauchi has removed Imam Dahiru Abubakar from his position after accusing him of repeatedly using the ...

  Court Warns Against Delay In Trial Of IPOB Members Linked To Killing Of DSS Officer The Federal High Court Abuja division has warned the defence counsel against delay in the trial of four suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous ...

  How I was hit by a stray bullet and nearly lost my life — Skitmaker BrodaShaggi finally breaks silence Nigerian comedian Broda Shaggi has recounted how he was hit by a stray bullet while filming at the Sango-Ota Bridge ...

  Make Him President Of Social Media; It’s Fake, Who Are You Going To Deceive?— Nyesom Wike Slams Peter Obi Over Birthday Celebrations At IDP Camps Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has criticised the presidential candidate ...