Gunmen in Tuesday morning bombed Oba Police Divisional Headquarters in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State, killing a Cop and injuring others in a renewed attack by secessionist agitators in South East region of Nigeria. According to SP Tochukwu Ikenga, the spokesman for the police in the Nigeria Command in the State said...
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IPAC seeks 30% cut in Tinubu, govs, others wages
Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has demanded for 30 per cent cut in President Bola Tinubu salary and other public office holders towards reducing cost of governance in Nigeria. It also proposed 20-30 per cent pay from National and States House of Assemblies and Governors and enact a law that will make reputable Civil Society Organizations...
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Police issue update on Katsina govt house fire
Police have directed inquiries into fire that occured at the red chamber of Katsina Government House to Governor Dikko Umar Radda aides. Spokesman for the Nigeria Police Command in Katsina SP Gambo Isa said this during an interview with TheNewspad reporter. He said, “direct your questions to either the Governor’s Special Adviser on Media or...
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$2.9bn abandoned FG’s contracts face litigation
Turn around maintenance contracts worth $2.9 billion at the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries contracts signed during the administration of Muhammadu Buhari, have been listed for litigation by Nigeria human Rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) over the continuous postponements timeline by the contractors repair and begin refining of crude at the refineries. Falana who issued...
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Wanted ex-beauty queen suspect bows to NDLEA
A former beauty queen, Ms. Aderinoye Queen Christmas better known as Ms. Queen Oluwadamilola Aderinoye, wanted for alleged drug related offences, has surrendered to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Lagos Command of the Agency after about eight months in hiding. The suspect was declared wanted by the Agency in January after she escaped from...
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NLC ex-chair kicks over attack on protesters
A former chairman of Nigeria Labour Congress, Mr Ayuba Wabba has kicked against attack on citizens right to peaceful protestas guaranteed in international Conventions and Nigeria’s Constitution. Wabba made the assertion at a gathering of Health Workers Union at the weekend in relation to the recent invitation of the President of NLC, Joe Ajaero by...
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AP crisis: Court issues new directive to INEC
A federal Capital Territory High Court presided over by Justice Mohammed Adamu has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognize Christopher Imumolen as the national Chairman of the Accord Party. The order is pending the hearing and determination of the substantive suit filed by Imumolen and 12 other officials of the party against...
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Tinubu departs for China
President Bola Tinubu will departed Abuja for Beijing, China late Thursday, August 29, on an official visit. President Tinubu will have a brief layover in the United Arab Emirates, according to his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale said in a statement. He said, “In China, the President will meet with President Xi Jinping and will hold meetings...
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‘ We’re renewing Nigerians hope’ — Oluremi Tinubu
Nigeria’s First Lady, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu has pleaded with Nigerians to support President Bola Tinubu administration is renewing Nigerians hope before the end of the administration in 2027. She said this while reacting to concerns raised by the Dein of Agbor, His Royal Majesty Benjamin Ikenchuku Keagborekuzi the First during the renewed hope project on...
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Suspected ‘yahoo boy’ dies in Edo road crash
A yet-to-be named man suspected to be internet fraudster, better know as ‘yahoo boy’ has reportedly lost his life in an crash on Sapele road bypass in Oghoghobi community, Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State. The incident happened at about 8a.m on Wednesday when a 40-feet truck collided with the Lexus car driven by...