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Wedding photos go viral as a couple weds at Murtala Muhammad Airport
30 Jun 2024
Olamide Alli and Abiodun Agboola tied the knot in the airport terminal on Saturday, surprising and delighting onlookers at Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal II in Lagos State with an unexpected and surprise wedding ceremony. The wedding reportedly happened in the terminal II departure area of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, which is run by Bi-Courtney Aviation […]
Continue ReadingImo: Nigerian Police Vow to Apprehend Killers of 6 Traders in Horrific Market Attack
30 Jun 2024
In a tragic incident that has sent shockwaves through the Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo State, six traders were shot dead at the Gariki Market. The attack, believed to have been carried out by suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, occurred in the early hours of Wednesday, June 5, 2024. The […]
Continue ReadingPatoranking builds football stadium for his childhood community
29 Jun 2024
The Nigerian musician Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie, better known by his stage name Patoranking, built a football stadium in his childhood neighborhood of Ebute Metta, Lagos. The singer posted a video on his official Instagram page to reveal the exciting development to the public. Patoranking said that he wanted to return something positive to the place […]
Continue ReadingASUU urges measures to avert nationwide strike over unmet demands
29 Jun 2024
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has urged Nigerians to prevail on the Federal Government (FG) to grant its demands for better welfare and administrative conditions in public universities. The union made the request on Friday at a news conference held at the Abia State University (ABSU), Uturu. The Zonal Coordinator, ASUU Calabar Zone, […]
Continue ReadingNLC cautions governors against dictatorial tendencies
29 Jun 2024
The Nigeria Labour Congress on Friday cautioned state governors against exhibiting dictatorial tendencies amidst the recent statements made by some governors regarding their desire to pay what they deem fit to Nigerian workers as the minimum wage. “This notion is not only dictatorial but also undermines the very essence as well as the model adopted […]
Continue ReadingCourt jails immigration officer in Gombe
29 Jun 2024
A Gombe State High Court has sentenced an employee of the Nigerian Immigration Service, Dabiet Gilbert, to one year in prison for a job scam. Gilbert was accused of defrauding Akoh Accoustic of N800,000 with the promise of securing a job placement with the Nigerian Correctional Services. Gilbert’s charge read, “That you Dabiet Gilbert on […]
Continue ReadingN84.2Billion Fraud: Nigerian Court Restates Order For Arrest Of Former Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello
29 Jun 2024
The court agreed with the EFCC’s counsel, Dr Kemi Pinheiro (SAN) and restated the order it made on April 17, which directed security agencies to arrest and produce him before it to answer for the 19 counts bordering on fraud pending against him. A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, ordered the immediate […]
Continue ReadingNIMC to upgrade software as NIN hits 107 million
29 Jun 2024
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has said that 107.33 million Nigerians have been enrolled into the National Identification Number (NIN) database as of May 2023. This is an increase of 3.18 million from the 104.16 million recorded as of December 31, 2023. The Director of Database at NIMC, Mr. Femi Fabunmi, disclosed this during a press briefing on Friday in […]
Continue ReadingTinubu promises aid to victims of the fire at the Abuja market.
28 Jun 2024
President Bola Tinubu has expressed his administration’s support for the victims of the fire that erupted at the Old Karu market in Abuja’s Federal Capital Territory on Thursday. Authorities from Federal Fire Service, Federal Capital Territory Fire Service, and Julius Berger Fire Service extinguished the fire, which had destroyed items valued at millions of naira. […]
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