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Olumayowa Samuel

September 12, 2024

Gunmen kidnap clinic owner in Kwara

The Kwara police spokesman said Mr Nwachukwu was kidnapped at about 8:30 p.m. on the clinic premises.

Gunmen
September 12, 2024

New York police commissioner resigns amid probe of top city officials

Mr Caban’s resignation came eight days after federal agents seized his phone as part of an ongoing criminal investigation.

September 12, 2024

Aviation workers to protest on September 18 over 50% IGR deduction

The strike followed the federal government’s refusal to reverse the 50 per cent deduction policy from internally generated revenues of agencies in the sector.

Aviation workers protesting
September 11, 2024

36 chairmanship, councillorship aspirants in Kano failed drug test: NDLEA

The NDLEA noted that only the state government or KANSIEC could determine the chances of the aspirants.

Map of Kano State
September 11, 2024

Son arrested for hacking mother to death, stealing her car

The police officer noted that, however, “Why keep a child who has a mental issue at home instead of a psychiatric home?”

Culprit
September 10, 2024

NEMA begins evacuation of Borno flood victims

Some of the areas affected by the incident included Shehuri, parts of the Government Residential Area, Gambomi, Budum, Bulabulin, Adamkolo, Millionaires Quarters, Monday Market and Gwange.

National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)
September 10, 2024

Maiduguri floods submerge zoo, wash away ostrich, snakes, crocodiles

One of the escaped crocodiles was found dead after some unidentified persons attacked it.

Ostrich and Crocodile
September 9, 2024

Nationwide blackout imminent as electricity workers demand release of NLC president

The electricity workers criticised the Bola Tinubu administration over attempts to silence dissenting voices.

National grid and Joe Ajaero
September 9, 2024

Jailed actor Harvey Weinstein hospitalised for emergency heart surgery

Weinstein was convicted on sex-crime charges in New York in 2020.

Harvey Weinstein
September 9, 2024

NLC condemns ‘lawlessness’ by Nigerian govt, demands immediate release of Ajaero

NLC’s spokesman Benson Upah described Mr Ajaero’s arrest as lawlessness by the Bola Tinubu-led government and its agencies.

NLC president Joe Ajaero