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18-year-old FAKES own kidnap to extort father

The Police in Jigawa State have arrested an 18-year-old boy, Safiyanu Lawan, for allegedly faking his own abduction 18-year-old FAKES own kidnap to extort father He faked the abduction in a bid to extort money from his father. Spokesman of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam disclosed this. He said the incident happened on 19/04/2024 at about 1430hrs, when one Alhaji Lawan Dankoli of Kiyawa LGA reported at State Intelligence Department (SID) Dutse that on 17/04/2024, his son, Safiyanu Lawan went out for shopping in preparation for school resumption but…

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EFCC arrests ex-Aviation Minister Sirika

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arrested Hadi Sirika, Minister of Aviation under former President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration over an ongoing N8 billion money laundering probe of Nigeria Air Sirika arrived at the Federal Capital Territory Command of the EFCC at about 1:00 pm on Tuesday. Sirika is currently being quizzed by the EFCC investigators over alleged fraudulent contracts awarded by him to a company known as Engirios Nigeria Limited, owned by his younger sibling, Abubakar Sirika. Recall that, in February, EFCC investigated the activities of the Aviation…

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Emeka Ihedioha RESIGNS from PDP

Emeka Ihedioha, a former Governor of Imo State, has resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Emeka Ihedioha RESIGNS from PDP In his resignation letter addressed to the PDP chairman in Mbutu Ward, Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area of the state, Ihedioha cited a misalignment between his personal beliefs and the current trajectory of the main opposition party. The former Governor expressed his dedication to the advancement of democracy and good governance in the country despite his decision to step away from PDP. According to Ihedioha, having been…

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FG seals Lead British school over bullying of student

The federal government has reportedly shut down Lead British International School in Abuja following the bullying of Namtira, a student of the institution According to reports, the minister of justice, the minister of education, and human rights organizations were at the school on Tuesday to look into the incident. Namtira, an SS2 student at the school, was captured getting bullied by other students. In the viral video, Namtira’s classmate, a student identified as Maryam Hassan, was seen slapping and beating the defenseless girl to the cheers of other students. The…

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Passengers survives as Dana airline crash lands in Lagos

An aircraft owned by Dana Air, experienced a runway incursion upon landing on Tuesday at the domestic wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos from Abuja PREMIUM TIMES gathered from multiple sources working at the airport that the incident occurred at about 10:30 a.m., shortly after the aircraft landed at the MM2 wing of the airport. No casualties were reported. “We are monitoring the incident. All passengers are disembarking from the aircraft now,” said an airport official, who does not want his name in print since he was…

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Reactions as Somadina weds Regina Daniels in a movie

Popular movie stars, Regina Daniels and ex-boyfriend, Somadina all loved up as they wed in a movie The beautiful actress who is married to the billionaire politician, Ned Nwoko, was captured all dressed in a white wedding gown which caused a buzz on social media. It’s obvious that the duo were playing the role of a couple who is about to get married in a church. Some netizens who watched the video remarked that they both look cute together. Watch the video below: pic.twitter.com/Jh26JW8syG — Ogbeni W (@expressiveboss) April 23,…

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Donald Trump is a Racist – John Legend

Global superstar John Legend has slammed former United States president, Donald Trump as a racist The singer dubbed Trump a “tried-and-true, dyed in the wool racist.” He claimed that Trump had always shown racist tendencies even before he became the 45th President of America, stressing that he barred black people from his facilities years back. Legend further claimed that the Republican candidate in the upcoming U.S. presidential elections, “clearly believes in the genetic hierarchy of humanity.” He said his immigration policy reeks of racism. “He [Donald Trump] has made it…

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European Union is threatening to Ban TikTok

The European Union is on the verge of banning Tiktok According to EU, the app is addictive like cigarettes. It said it believes that the new service could be “as addictive as cigarettes.” It called on the TikTok company to offer “compelling” fresh evidence that children would be safeguarded. This would be the first time the EU has used sweeping new powers to impose sanctions on social media companies. The EU Digital Service Act (DSA) came into force in August 2023. The EU commission, according to the Guardian UK, gave…

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Carter Efe calls out Sydney talker over his silence on Khaid’s health

Skitmaker, Carter Efe has called out his friend, Sydney Talker, to let the internet know the health status of his signee, Khaid Few days ago, Sydney Talker had recently told Nigerians to pray for Khaid after he was admitted in the hospital due to internal bleeding. Since the video surfaced online, little update has been provided about his health status. Carter Efe who is a colleague of Sydney Carter hopped on his Instagram live to him call out over his silence on the situation. He claimed he has been trying…

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Amotekun arrests man who cons hospital patients, flees with money meant for tests, treatment

A 40-year-old conman, Bukola Adewale, last Tuesday escaped jungle justice by a whisker when personnel of Amotekun Corps in Oyo State rescued him from irate mob who descended on him after an attempt to go away with money belonging to patients at the Adeoyo Hospital, Yemetu, Ibadan, Oyo State Amotekun arrests man who cons hospital patients, flees with money meant for tests, treatment The suspect, who was taken into custody by the Amotekun Corps, had reportedly approached an elderly man, Chief Wahab Aiki Aloko, and a woman, feigning sympathy for…

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