Kwesi Samuel
4 Apr 2024
Crack detectives attached to the Monitoring Unit, Zone 2 Police Command headquarters, Onikan, Lagos, have arrested a Ghanaian chauffeur, Kwesi Samuel and two accomplices for allegedly conniving with others to kidnap the 10-year-old son of his employer.
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has again raised alarm over surge in human rights violations across Nigeria, revealing that a staggering 169,850 complaints were received from its 38 offices nationwide in January 2025 alone. The NHRC Executive Secretary Dr. Tony Ojukwu, SAN, at the presentation of January 2025 Human Rights Situation Dashboard in Abuja,…
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A fire outbreak has razed the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Gwadabawa Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The fire incident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, February 11, 2025, damaging furniture, fixtures, and movable electoral materials. INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam…
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UN chief Antonio Guterres called for an end to the influx of weapons fuelling war in Sudan, as leaders gathered in Ethiopia to discuss
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The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the 2024 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) External results, with 57,114 candidates obtaining five credits and above including English Language and Mathematics. The Registrar of NECO, Prof. Dantani Wushishi, who disclosed this while announcing the release of the results in Minna on Friday, said there was a pass…
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The Adamawa Government on Friday, in Yola, launched a gender policy on education aimed at increasing girls’ access to education in the state. Dr Garba Pella, Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, unveiled the policy in partnership with the Jamal Hakeem Foundation, with support from the Malala Fund. Represented by Mrs Mary Yuwadi, Director…
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The Head of Financial Crime of cryptocurrency firm, Binance, Tigran Gambaryan, has named the Nigerian lawmakers who allegedly demanded a $150 million bribe from him. Gambaryan was freed in October 2024 after the Federal Government dropped charges of money laundering against his firm. He had been detained for months and was released following an intervention…
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TikTok has returned to Apple and Google app stores nearly a month after a new security law forced its removal, AFP journalists confirmed
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The Russian Football Union (RFU) has announced plans to play Nigeria's Super Eagles in an international friendly slated for June 6, 2025.
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The High Commission of Canada to Nigeria has reacted to the displeasure expressed by the National Security Adviser, NSA Nuhu Ribadu, after it came to light that the Canadian embassy denied visas to the Chief of Defence Staff, CDS Christopher Musa, and other army chiefs. The CDS brought the situation to the attention of the…