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Ex-Lawmaker, Hon. Sharon Aondona Daboh Allegedly Beats Husband To Pulp

A former lawmaker who represented the Jechira Federal Constituency in Benue State between 2003 and 2007 has allegedly beaten her husband to a pulp, leaving him with serious injuries and extreme anguish. Hon. Sharon Aondona Daboh allegedly attacked her husband in the…

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Police Interrogate Man For Purchasing 2010 Toyota Camry For N2,650

A middle-aged man, Ibrahim Abdulazeez, is now being interrogated by the Osun State police command for allegedly purchasing a Toyota Camry 2010 model for N2,650 from a car dealer in Osogbo, the state capital. The state police commissioner, Olawale Olokode made this known…

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Allow Our Officers To Bear Arms, NAPTIP Tells Govt

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has asked the Federal Government to authorise its enforcement officers to bear arms. It said child traffickers have become more dangerous. The agency said traffickers now lure victims under the guise of…

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Otedola Acquires Additional 2.5% Stake In FBN Holdings, Awaits NGX Affirmation

Billionaire Businessman, Mr. Femi Otedola, has increased his equity stake in FBN Holdings (FBNH) Plc to 7.57 per cent, in a move that may earn him a significant position as the largest single individual shareholder in the holding company for Nigeria’s oldest…

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UAE Responds To Nigeria’s Withdrawal Of Emirates Airlines Winter Flight Schedule

With the ongoing diplomatic fireworks between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates, the Emirati Minister of Economy, Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, has said that it is unreasonable for the Arab nation to retain the slots of Nigeria-based Air Peace airline at…

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Crisis May Erupt In Two Oil Rich Akwa Ibom LGAs Over Siting Of BUA Refinery

Crisis may erupt between the people of two rich oil local government areas, Eket and Ibeno of Akwa Ibom State over the siting of the proposed BUA refinery in the area. Last week, the people of Eket and Esit Eket Local Government…

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I Signed FOI Act To Expand Media Freedom, Nigerians’ Access To Governance — Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan says Nigerians need increased access to government information and media freedom, hence his administration signed the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act in 2011. Mr Jonathan said this shortly after being honoured with a Special Recognition Award at the 10th…

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2 Reasons We Fielded Buhari, Despite Discouragement by Obasanjo, Northerners — Akande

Chief Bisi Akande, a former Osun State Governor and one-time Interim National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande, launched his autobiography in Lagos on Thursday, 9 December. It is full of bombshells and political revelations that are…

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Auditor General Queries Amnesty Office N176m For Consultancy, Stationery

The Auditor General of the Federation, Adolphus Aghughu, has queried the Presidential Amnesty Programme Office for illegally paying N187million for the supply of stationeries, consultancy service and vocational training without due process. The AuGF query is contained in the 2016 and 2017…

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Legal Officer, Corporate Transactional Support at First Bank

Legal Officer, Corporate Transactional Support Job Type: Full Time Qualification: BA/BSc/HND Experience: 2 years Location: Lagos Job Field: Law / Legal Deadline: Nov 15, 2021 Job…

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