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December

January 9, 2023

Insecurity: Ondo to spend N2 billion on security hardware for Amotekun

Another N5 billion would be spent on security vehicles, and N700 million for security equipment and infrastructure.

Amotekun
January 7, 2023

Global food prices dropped in December: FAO

The UN agency has published its FFPI which tracks the monthly international prices of cereals, vegetable oil, dairy, meat and sugar.

images of FAO and Food commodities used to illustrate the story
January 4, 2023

Police nab crime syndicate in Delta

Mr Edafe said the modus operandi of the syndicate was to lure unsuspecting young girls on Facebook, take them to a hotel, and drug and gang rape them.

Bright Edafe
December 16, 2022

Christmas Party: Umahi orders arrest of caterer for cooking low-quality food

“We are, therefore, going to repeat this party as we should celebrate our fathers and mothers well.”

A composite of Governor David Umahi and big pot of rice used to illustrate story.
November 28, 2022

National Sports Festival: 14,000 athletes to compete for medals in Asaba

The 36 states and the FCT will be competing in over 30 different sports in the festival.

National Sports Festival
November 3, 2022

Ex-Wema Bank staff docked for stealing N70 million

The court heard that the defendant with one other at large, conspired and stole N70 million belonging to Wema Bank.

Wema Bank
September 26, 2022

Tyson Fury calls off all-British title fight with Anthony Joshua

Fury said the December 3 fight was called off after Joshua and his camp failed to meet the 5:00 p.m. deadline imposed by The Gypsy King.

Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury
January 2, 2022

Nollywood: Nigerians slam Chief Daddy 2 over ‘poor storyline’

Despite its richly packed cast and spot on cinematography, the comedy drama has an extremely “shaky” and “unnecessary” sub-storyline.

Chief Daddy 2
November 4, 2021

Ikoyi Building Collapse: New employee set to wed in December dies

Ms Onyinye had taken what would now become her last selfies and sent to her elder sister on the day of the collapse.

November 2, 2021

Taiwan to cut hotel quarantine for Lunar New Year

Travellers who have been to or transited through key high-risk regions in the two weeks before entering Taiwan would still have to quarantine.