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Lagos Police Arrest Cultist In Iju Ishaga

The operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a suspected cultist at Iju Ishaga area of the State. The suspect who was identified as Bolanle Adesanyan also known as Akuma was arrested by detectives attached to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID). The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) Benjamin Hundeyin in a Statement...
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Ogun Police Condemn Gunmen Attack On Osuke Village

The Ogun State Police Command has condemned gunmen attack in Osuke and launched investigation into the matter. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), CSP Omolola Odutola in a statement issued on Thursday said the Commissioner of Police, CP Lanre Ogunlowo, strongly condemn the senseless and brutal attack on Osuke Village, Ota, by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. Odutola...
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Voices Of Nigerian Women Must Be Heard

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has emphasized the importance of hearing the voices of Nigerian women, saying their perspectives and contributions are crucial to the country’s development. The Senate President’s statement highlights the need for greater representation and participation of women in decision-making processes. Akpabio gave this assurance in Abuja at the Nigerian Senate’s event...
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Tinubu Approves Employment Of 774 Health Fellows

President Bola Tinubu has approved the employment of 774 National Health Fellows, a pivotal initiative led by the Federal Ministry of Health to foster sustained improvements within Nigeria’s healthcare system. Tinubu announced the fellows ‘ employment yesterday during the programme’s launch in Abuja. Nigeria’s development partners, senior government officials, and traditional leaders, including the Olu...
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Declare Femicide National Emergency, CAPPA Tells Tinubu

A coalition of civil society organisations, including Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA), has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to immediately declare the widespread violence against women and the escalating femicide crisis in Nigeria “A national emergency and threat to national security as the country celebrate this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD). Similarly,...
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Ogun Shuts Two Firms Over Fatal Industrial Accidents

The Ogun State Government has sealed two firms over industrial accidents resulting in deaths. Chairman of the State Task Force on Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Farook Akintunde said this in a statement yesterday. Akintunde named the firms as Quantum Steel Industry in the Ogijo, Sagamu Local Government Area and Xinfeng Plastics Limited on the Lagos-Ibadan...
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IWD: FG Identifies 4 Dimensions Of Challenges Facing Women

The Federal Government yesterday identified four critical dimensions of challenges confronting Nigerian women. The Minister of Women’s Affairs Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim listed them as legal and policy framework, economic empowerment, gender-based violence and social norms, political representation, and leadership. She said this this at a news conference to mark the 2025 International Women’s Day (IWD) in...
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ASUU Sokoto Varsity Calls Off Indefinite Strike

The Sokoto State University (SSU) chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has officially announced the suspension of its indefinite strike, allowing academic activities to resume without delay. This decision was made after a congress held on Thursday at Lecture Hall 2, Faculty of Arts, where ASUU members reviewed the outcomes of a...
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