Author: Utebor Paul
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Gov. Adeleke tasks panels to recover ”looted” state assets
Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun has tasked the members of the panels and committees to track all looted public assets belonging to the state. This is contained in a statement issued by Adeleke’s Spokesperson, Malam Olawale Rasheed, on Wednesday. The governor gave the charge after inaugurating four panels in Osogbo to also review all appointments…
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U.S. Supreme Court to hear argument on Biden immigration enforcement policy
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday is set to consider whether President Joe Biden’s administration can implement guidelines challenged by two conservative-leaning states of shifting immigration enforcement toward public safety threats. This the court said in a case testing executive branch power to set enforcement priorities. The justices will hear the administration’s bid to overturn…
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NDLEA arrests wanted Abia drug kingpin, declares brother wanted
NDLEA has arrested one of two brothers who served as major sources of illicit drugs in the Southeast and South-South parts of the country, Onyeaghalachi Stephen. This is contained in a statement issued by its spokesman, Mr Femi Babafemi on Tuesday in Abuja. Babafemi stated that NDLEA operatives arrested Stephen after nine years of manhunt,…
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NSF 2022: Soludo tasks 249-man Anambra contingent on excellence, character
Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has charged the state contingent to the 21st National Sports Festival (NSF) in Asaba, Delta, to exhibit excellence, character and win many medals. Soludo gave the charge while addressing the 249-man contingent at the Catholic Retreat Centre camp, Awka, before their departure to Asaba. The governor, who was represented by…
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[Image] Elon Musk accuses Apple of hating free speech in America
Twitter CEO and founder of Tesla, Elon Musk, in a series of tweets on Twitter have accused Apple and its CEO Tim Cook, of hating free speech in America. Musk claimed that Apple had threatened to remove the Twitter app from the App Store without a reason Recall that Since Musk took over Twitter, he…
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NIS hands over Libya bound 17-yr-old-girl to NAPTIP
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has handed over to NAPTIP, a 17-year-old girl from Oyo State arrested in Kebbi while allegedly on her way to Libya. The girl was traveling alone when she was arrested by immigration personnel in Yauri Local Government Area of Kebbi. The NIS Comptroller in the state, Mrs Rabi Bashir-Nuhu, made…
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EU plans to begin talks on possible confiscation of Russia’s frozen assets on Nov. 30
European Union (EU) permanent representatives plan to start discussions on the possible confiscation of Russian assets and their potential use for the reconstruction of Ukraine at a meeting in Brussels on Nov. 30, according to the event’s provisional agenda. On Monday, the EU Council approved the decision to include circumvention and violation of European sanctions…
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Arson: Ebonyi govt to fortify security at INEC offices
The Ebonyi government says it will fortify security at all Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) offices, among other facilities, across the state. Chief Stanley Emegha, Security Consultant to the Government, made the disclosure on Tuesday while speaking on efforts to forestall the recent arson on the INEC office in Izzi Local Government Area. Emegha described…
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2023: Reps candidate to host Super Eagles legends to kick-start campaign in Kano
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Dawakin-Tofa, Rimingado and Tofa Federal Constituency, Abba Ganduje, says he will host the Super Eagles legends in Kano to kick-start campaign for the party’s presidential flag candidate, Bola Tinubu. This was disclosed in a statement by the Director of the Tinubu/Shettima campaign support group, Baffa Dan’Agundi, on…
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FG committed to returning out-of-school children to classrooms – Uwais
The Federal Government is committed to returning out-of-school children to classrooms through various interventions. Hajiya Maryam Uwais, the Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Social Interventions made this known on Monday in Sokoto while inaugurating 1,050 facilitators training under At-Risk Children Project (ARC-P) in Sokoto state. Uwais, who is also the National Lead of…