Biola Adebayo

An aircraft belonging to Xejet Airlines on Saturday skidded off the runway at the Murtala Muhammad International Airport, Lagos. The XeJet E145 aircraft with registration number, 5NBZZ, at about 11.29 a.m. veered off the runway into the…
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Some unknown gunmen have reportedly shot dead a middle-aged man, identified as Khalid Bichi, at Maitama, Abuja, on Friday night. Bichi, said to be an employee of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), was reportedly killed by his…
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The Emir of Tikau in Yobe, Alhaji Muhammadu Abubakar Ibn-Grema, is dead. The emir’s younger brother, Alhaji Abubakar Talba, confirmed the death in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Damaturu on Saturday. Talba, a…
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A senior lecturer at the Federal University Lokoja, Kogi State, was, on Friday, stripped following accusations of making sexual advances towards a female student, The Nation reports. The lecturer, whose full name remains unknown,…
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The Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has granted an interim injunction restraining pro-Wike Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule, and 24 other members from parading themselves as legislators. The court…
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The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration and Clinical Services of the University of Medical Sciences, Ondo State, Prof Adolphus Loto, has been sacked. The Assistant Registrar, Public Relations Unit of the institution, Temitope…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday, conferred on the Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona, the second highest national honour of the Grand Commander of the Order of Niger (GCON) to mark the monarch’s 90th birthday celebration. …
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A Federal High Court, Abuja on Friday granted the application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for the former Governor of Kogi, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, to appear in court for his trial. Justice Emeka Nwite, in a…
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Nigerian Police authorities have released Daniel Ojukwu, the detained journalist with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ). His release was sequel to protests by some Civil Society Organisations in Abuja, the Federal…
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The Federal Government through the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan, has said the Schemes of Service of Polytechnics in Nigeria will soon be made available. Yemi-Esan stated this in Abuja on Thursday…
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