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Ekiti shames convicted sex offender
The Ekiti State Government has publicly shamed a convicted sex offender, Ajayi Peter, 51, under its 'Name and Shame initiative'.
Ajayi's details were pasted in public places and included in the sex offenders’ register.…
Alleged assault: Giggs to stay away from Wales matches in November
Wales manager Ryan Giggs, who was arrested for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend, will not be involved in Wales' three matches in November.
Assistant Robert Page will take charge of the team.
Giggs has denied an allegation…
Wike relaxes curfew in Oyigbo to 7:00 pm to 6:00 am
Rivers State governor Nyesom Wike has relaxed the 24-hour curfew imposed on the Oyigbo Local Government Area of the State.
Rivers State Commissioner of Information and Communications, Paulinus Nsirim, who disclosed this on…
EFCC quizzes former FIRS chairman, Fowler, for second day
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission questioned the immediate past Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Babatunde Fowler, for the second day on Tuesday.
It was gathered that Fowler, also a former Chairman…
Lekki Killings: Panel refuses to allow LCC to take possession of tollgate
The Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing the alleged shootings of #EndSARS protesters by soldiers at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos on Tuesday declined the request by the operators of the tollgate, Lekki Concession Company, to take…
75 terrorists eliminated in the last one month, says military
By Michy Abraham in Maiduguri
The Nigerian military on Tuesday claimed that 75 terrorists were eliminated in some of it’s clampdown on Boko Haram/Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) in the Northeast.
Addressing a…
AU wants perpetrators of ‘Ethiopia Massacre’ brought to book
The African Union on Tuesday condemned attacks on civilians in Ethiopia and called for the perpetrators to be brought to justice, a day after dozens were reported killed in what the national human rights body labeled a “massacre”.…
Lekki tollgate killings: Surveillance camera stopped working at 8pm says Omomuwa
The Managing Director of the Lekki Concession Company, Mr Abayomi Omomuwa said on Tuesday that the surveillance camera at Lekki Toll Gate, which captured activities on October 20 when the alleged shootings of #EndSARS protesters…
Oyingbo military operation: Uwazurike defends Gov Wike
Founding leader of the Movement for Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), Chief Ralph Uwazuruike on Tuesday took a swipe at those linking Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike to the ongoing military operations in Oyingbo Local Government…
IGP Adamu approves deployment of DIG, AIG to new departments
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu on Tuesday approved the posting of Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Sanusi Lemu, and Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, as DIG in-charge of the Department of…