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Court Jail 32 Internet Fraudsters In Ibadan

Justices Ladiran Akintola, O.S. Adeyemi, K.B. Olawoyin, G.A. Sunmonu of the Oyo State High Court and Justice Nkeonye Maha of the Federal High Court, sitting in Ibadan. Oyo State, have convicted and sentenced thirty-two persons to prison for fraud. According to a release by Dele Oyewale, Head, media of the commission, the convicts were prosecuted...
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HEDA Calls For Solution To Pollution In N’Delta

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resources Centre) has decried the high pollution in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. Chairman, HEDA Resources Centre, Olanrewaju Suraju, also called for quick and permanent remedial measures to address the menace in the region. He spoke in an interview with journalists in Lagos on Wednesday on the...
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Senate Summons Security Chiefs For solution

Worried by the worsening insecurity in some parts of the country, the Senate, on Wednesday, summoned heads of security agencies to hold an interface on the way out of the menace. The security chiefs expected to meet with the apex legislative Chamber include the Chiefs of Defence Staff, General Chris Musa; Army Staff, Lt. General...
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Mutfwang Marks Birthday With Orphans, Less Privileged

Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, in a display of compassion and commitment to the welfare of vulnerable children, marked his 60th birthday with orphans drawn from various orphanage homes across the state. The Governor went beyond the festivities by awarding full scholarships to 60 less privileged children, covering their education from primary school to university....
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Senate Leader Trains 1900 Youth, Women

The Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has trained 1,900 youths and women in vocational and entrepreneurial training to uplift their economic potential. Bamidele, who made this known on Wednesday, said the effort was an attempt to tackle unemployment and abject poverty in Ekiti state. The Senator representing Ekiti Central Senatorial District said the endemic joblessness...
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Kwara NSCDC Sensitizes Students On Security Threats

The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has intensified its Safe School Initiative Programme. According to the State Commandant, Umar Mohammed, this was in line with the directive of the Commandant General of the NSCDC, Ahmed Abubakar Audi, to strengthen the security architecture of educational institutions nationwide. As part...
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Why I Gave Scholarship To 23,659 Children In 9 Years

Betta Edu, former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, has revealed why she has sustained the gesture of giving scholarships to indigent children in her political Ward for nine years. Speaking while presenting this year’s scholarship to deserving winners, Edu stressed the importance of community service as well as giving back to the people when God has...
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