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The Northern Awareness Network (NAN) has criticised the Zamfara State government’s recent attempt to blame former Governor Bello Matawalle for the plight of 93 students stranded in Cyprus. The group dismissed the claims that unpaid fees and poor documentation were responsible for the student’s situation, describing them as fabricated and aimed at deflecting responsibility from…
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The Oyo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dotun Oyelade, on Thursday, said two officers of the Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA), Oyedepo Samuel and Waheed Quadri, were assaulted by tricycle riders and hoodlums in Ibadan while performing their duties. According to Oyelade, the officers sustained severe injuries after they were attacked with…
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A police officer attached to the Mopol 20 Division has died in an accident that occurred at the Kara Bridge inward Berger, Lagos State. A Volvo truck, registration number FKJ 484 YA, laden with goods headed inward Arepo, a Toyota Hi-Ace bus, registration number BWR 371 XC, and a Mercedes bus, registration number unknown, were…
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The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has explained that Thursday’s national grid collapse was caused by ongoing repair works in the power sector. The disruption, which occurred around 11:29 AM, was triggered by a sudden rise in frequency from 50.33Hz to 51.44Hz. TCN spokesperson Ndidi Mbah clarified that the issue stemmed from complications at one…
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Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has expressed his willingness to cooperate with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)regarding his eight-year tenure, should they require his presence. Speaking in Abuja at the EdoBEST National Results-Sharing Session, an event highlighting his achievements, especially in education, Obaseki emphasised that he is not afraid of the anti-graft agency…