Metro
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Security Operatives Arrested After Shocking Corps Member Assault in Anambra
The Anambra State Government has condemned the assault of a female National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Jennifer Elobor, by operatives of its security outfit, Agbunechemba, during a recent raid in Anambra State. The government…
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Delta Rolls Out 600+ Athletes in Power Move for National Youth Games
Determined to defend their title on home soil, Team Delta has assembled over 600 athletes in a closed camp in Asaba, launching full-scale preparations for the 9th National Youth Games scheduled to run from August…
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UPDATED: Ibom Air Passenger Discharged
A Lagos magistrate court has freed Comfort Emmanson, the woman at the center of the Ibom Air in-flight incident, after prosecutors dropped all charges against her. The decision was made on Wednesday at the Ikeja…
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CSO Demands Justice for Passenger Banned by Ibom Air, Calls for Full Probe
The Network for the Actualisation of Social Growth and Viable Development (NEFGAD) has urged authorities to launch a detailed investigation into the incident involving Comfort Emmanson and personnel of Ibom Air. In a statement released…
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EFCC Storms Abeokuta, Nabs 93 in Massive Cybercrime Raid
Ninety-three suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested in Abeokuta, Ogun State, during a coordinated sting operation by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The operation, carried out by personnel from the EFCC’s…
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Crown on Canvas: Ecobank Hosts Powerful Tribute to Ooni Sijuwade
A decade after the passing of the revered 50th Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade, the Ecobank Pan African Centre, in partnership with the Sijuwade Royal Family, is hosting a memorial art exhibition to celebrate…
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Ibadan Shuts Down as Olubadan Oba Olakulehin Is Laid to Rest
In an unprecedented show of respect, Ibadan’s bustling markets came to a complete halt on Friday morning as the city mourned the passing of its revered monarch, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, the 43rd Olubadan, who was…
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Hon. Steven Fapetu Boosts Omi-Apata LCDA Project with 500-Block Donation to Olupoyi Customary Court Hall
In a remarkable gesture of community development and support for grassroots governance, Hon. Steven Fapetu, Supervisor for Mineral Resources in Ido Local Government and representative of Ward 10, has donated 500 blocks to aid the…
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Oluremi Tinubu Donates ₦1bn, Relief Materials to Niger Flood, Fire Victims
In a powerful show of compassion and action, Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has rolled out a ₦1 billion rescue package and vital relief materials to victims of recent floods, fires and boat mishaps…
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Kingmakers Endorse Rashidi Ladoja as Next Olubadan of Ibadanland
The Olubadan-In-Council has unanimously endorsed former Oyo State Governor, High Chief Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. The ratification took place at the new Olubadan Palace in Oke Aremo, Ibadan, following the…
