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Army nabs oil thieves, destroys refineries in Niger Delta

The 6 Division, Nigerian Army, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, says its operatives deactivated three artisanal refineries, arrested five suspects and recovered over 100,000 litres of illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil, also known as diesel, in the Niger Delta region. The Division’s Assistant Director, Public Relations, Lieutenant Coronel Danjuma Jonah, in a statement in Port...
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ICYMI: Court stops JAMB from restricting underage students

The Delta State High Court in Warri has issued an order restraining the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board from implementing its recent policy requiring a minimum admissible age of 16 years for university admissions in the country pending the hearing and determination of the motion on notice filed against the board. JAMB, in a statement...
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Hunter found dead in Ogun forest with bullet wounds

A hunter simply identified as Femi has been found dead with bullet wounds in a forest in the Ijebu Igbo area of Ogun State. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola, disclosed in a telephone conversation with PUNCH Online on Monday, that Femi had reportedly gone hunting with one Taoreed on Friday, but failed...
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Tinubu didn’t appoint self petroleum minister, says Onanuga

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has dismissed reports that the president is Nigeria’s substantive petroleum minister. Onanuga made the rebuttal on Sunday while fielding questions on Sunday’s edition of Channels Television’s Politics Today programme. When asked if the president hopes to hold on to his job as...
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FG bought refurbished jet for Tinubu, says Onanuga

Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, has stated that the Federal Government did not buy a new official jet for President Bola Tinubu, contrary to claims on social media. Speaking on Sunday’s edition of Inside Sources on Channels Television, Onanuga stated that the government acquired a refurbished jet for the president, adding that the plane belongs to...
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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

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Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...