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Three persons arrested by the Vigilante Group of Lokoja Local Government area on Illegal Tax Activity were arraigned in Lokoja, Kogi State before the Chief Magistrate Court 1 on Wednesday. The trio Abba Emmanuel, Umar Abubakar, and Kingsley Dan’sebe were arraigned before Abdullahi Musa Mopa for the offences of Criminal Conspiracy, Causing Obstruction of Public Highway,…
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Rumuekini Community in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State was brought to a standstill on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, as youths and residents took to the streets to protest against the government’s ring road project. The protesters, led by the Youth President of the Community, Amadi Jaycey, alongside elderly women and youths, marched from…
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The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) said it is working towards establishing a digital National Mortgage Assets Registry following a directive of the National Council on Land to collate mortgage asset records across the country. FMBN Managing Director, Shehu Osidi, stated this when receiving the Secretary General of the International Union for Housing Finance…
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A FAKE medical doctor, Martins Ugwu, who claimed ownership of his best man’s medical school certificates, with which he got employed in the Federal Ministry of Health, has been jailed for four years. Justice Abubakar Kutigi of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Jabi, pronounced the sentence in a ruling on Tuesday.…
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Troops of the 101 Special Forces Battalion under Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) in Kukawa Town, Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State, have repelled an attack by terrorists who attempted to breach their camp using a Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED) from the Gudumbali axis. The Nigerian Army in a statement on Wednesday, said the…