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EFCC confirms Bobrisky’s re-arrest in Lagos

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have re-arrested controversial social media personality and crossdresser Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky, in Lagos. He was removed from an Amsterdam-bound KLM flight at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos and detained by immigration officers late Thursday night while attempting to leave the country for...
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Step-by-step guide to applying for FIRS recruitment

The Federal Inland Revenue Service has announced the opening of its recruitment portal for tax officer positions, with applications set to commence by 12:00 am on November 2nd, 2024. The tax authority, in a post on Friday via X, is seeking to fill Officer I and Officer II positions across multiple locations in Nigeria. “Women,...
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NAFDAC alerts Nigerians on fake condoms in circulation

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control on Thursday alerted Nigerians to the illegal sale and distribution of an unregistered brand of condoms in Nigeria – Foula Condoms. NAFDAC said officials from the Post-Marketing Surveillance directorate discovered Foula condoms (packaged in threes) in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, and Zango, Katsina State. It added...
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Federal Govt MDAs’ salaries to be delayed

Federal civil servants in 12 government ministries, departments, and agencies may encounter delays in receiving their salaries between October and December 2024, findings by The PUNCH showed. This delay is attributed to the exhaustion of the budget for personnel costs by the agencies, a situation prompted by the recent approval of the new minimum wage....
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US rapper Young Thug released from jail on probation

US rapper Young Thug was released from jail Thursday night after pleading guilty to multiple charges, including gang, drug, and gun offences. His release concludes what has been the longest criminal trial in Georgia’s history, the BBC reports. The 33-year-old Grammy winner, whose real name is Jeffery Lamar Williams, had been held for over 900...
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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...