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Arsenal prepared to sell four senior defenders
Arsenal plan to sell as many as four defenders this summer. The Times says Arsenal will try to sell four defenders as part of their huge squad overhaul which could see the club sign Gabriel Magalhaes from Lille. Manager Mikel Arteta will be forced to get rid of several defenders, with Rob Holding and Calum…
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How 19-year-old Ibadan suspected serial killer escaped from our cell – CP
The Commissioner, Oyo State Police Command, Joe Nwachukwu Enwonwu, has offered details of how suspected serial killer, 19-year-old Sunday Shodipo, escaped form police custody. The CP gave the explanation when he spoke with newsmen on Monday. Enwonwu said Shodipo escaped from police custody at Mokola Police Division, Ibadan on August 11, 2020 around 7pm. He…
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EFCC arrests serving soldier, 26 others for alleged internet fraud in Lagos [Photos]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a serving military personnel, Lance Corporal Ajayi Kayode and 26 others. They were nabbed for alleged internet fraud in the Lekki axis of Lagos State. Dele Oyewale, EFCC spokesman, made the announcement in a statement on Monday. Kayode, with service number NAF18/34732, was arrested in his…
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EFCC re-arrests Internet celebrity Mompha
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has re-arrested Internet celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, aka Mompha. Mompha, who is facing money laundering charges before the Federal High Court, was rearrested last Friday when he went to the EFCC office in Ikoyi, Lagos to reclaim his belongings. Justice Mohammed Liman had on July 24 ordered the EFCC to…
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Mailafiya arrives DSS office, says he’s unaware of fresh invitation
The Former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Deputy Governor, Dr. Obadiah Mailafiya on Monday stormed the office of Department of State Services (DSS) in Jos, Plateau state. Mailafiya, who was a guest of the DSS last week, was interrogated for six hours but later released unconditionally. The DSS was said to have ordered fresh invitation…
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Delta approves three more private schools for JSS exams
The Delta State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education has approved an additional three private schools as centres for the 2020 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) being organised by the National Examination Council (NECO). Mr Patrick Ukah, the Commissioner for Education, in a statement listed the schools as Patricia High School, Asaba, Infant Jesus Academy,…
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See names of high profile Nigerians who have died from, contracted COVID-19 so far
While countries all over the world continue battling and adjusting to a new normal brought about by the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), one thing that has remained a sort of mystery since this global trying moment is the non-discriminatory approach of the virus. The fatalities cut across countries, class, race, tribe and other…
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‘Obaseki’s convoy attacked in Oshiomhole’s ward’
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki on Thursday, said his convoy was attacked at ward 10, Apana, Etsako west local government area of the state. Adams Oshiomhole, former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), is from the ward. In a statement which Crusoe Osagie, his spokesman, issued on his behalf, Obaseki said the suspected…
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UNILAG: Council appoints Soyombo, Acting Vice Chancellor
The Governor Council of the University of Lagos has appointed Professor Theophilus Omololu Soyombo as the Vice-Chancellor in an Acting Capacity. This was disclosed in a statement Wednesday signed by Oladejo Azeez, Registrar and Secretary to Council. He said Council “duly appointed Professor Theophilus Omololu Soyombo of the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Lagos…
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Mailafia honours DSS invitation over comments on insecurity
A former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr Obadiah Mailafia on Wednesday honoured the invitation of the Department of State Security Service (DSS) over his comment that government is culpable for the ongoing killings and in Southern Kaduna. Dr Obadiah arrived at the Plateau State Command of the DSS Jos at exactly…