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Outrage erupts as 71-year-old landlord arrested for defiling, impregnating 14-year-old tenant's daughter in Ogun State. Child sexual abuse case sparks calls for harsh punishment and justice for minor victim A disturbing case of child sexual abuse has come to light in Ogun State. A 71-year-old...
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Northern Groups condemn CBN's proposed 0.5% cybersecurity levy as unjust extortion, highlighting existing financial burdens on Nigerians. The Coalition of Northern Groups calls for transparency in banking charges and urges the reversal of the policy to alleviate economic strains faced by...
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Former Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika, along with his daughter and others, was granted bail in the ₦2.7 billion fraud case. Each required ₦100 million bail, sureties with Abuja properties, and faced travel restrictions. The trial, pivotal in Nigeria's legal landscape, commences in June. Stay...
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In a heart-wrenching saga from Nibo, Anambra State, three sisters allegedly withhold their late brother's corpse from his wife and children for over five years. The family dispute unfolds amid accusations of property seizure, leaving legal intervention sought and social media abuzz with outrage...
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A corps member stirred controversy after refusing to teach at his primary assignment and instead singing a Nigerian song by Asake to his students. The lyrics, "they should pay him his money, that's what is his business," sparked reactions across Nigeria. Many expressed disappointment, while...
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Nigerian trailblazer Oluwami Dosunmu-Ogunbi shatters barriers as the first black woman to achieve a Ph.D. in Robotics at the University of Michigan. Her historic accomplishment highlights the importance of STEM education and inclusion, inspiring women worldwide Oluwami Dosunmu-Ogunbi, a...
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Former Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika, along with his daughter Fatima, faces trial over alleged abuse of office worth N2.7 billion. The charges, brought by Nigeria's EFCC, highlight efforts against corruption. Former Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika is set to face trial alongside three others...
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Discover the latest rankings by the AD Scientific Index 2024, showcasing Nile University's top position and MAAUN's rise as the 2nd best private university in Northern Nigeria. Explore the implications for higher education and accolades for these institutions driving academic excellence in the...
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In response to the CBN's cybersecurity levy, the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) vehemently opposes the directive, citing increased financial strain on citizens. NLC President Joe Ajaero calls for policy reversal, urging sustainable cybersecurity measures. The levy is criticized as another burden...
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Tragedy struck Ibeju Lekki, Lagos, as a gas explosion claims two lives and injures three. Police confirm the incident, urging safety measures. The community mourns as emergency responders work to contain the aftermath. Fatalities prompt calls for stricter regulations on gas handling and...
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