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21 Jan
A professor of oral and maxillofacial surgery, Prof. Ezekiel Adebayo, has revealed that highway and motorcycle crashes are the leading causes of maxillofacial injuries in Nigeria. Speaking during the 7th inaugural lecture of the University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo State, Adebayo, who is the Dean, Faculty of Dental Science, emphasized the need for strict…
20 Dec
The Director-General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Mr Joseph Osanipin, says Nigeria spends approximately
23 Nov
Deputy Senate President Barau Jibril on Saturday flagged off the distribution of 1,000 motorcycles to the men of the Kano State Police Command to enhance their operations. The provision of the motorbikes came a few months after the Senator representing Kano North disbursed vehicles to the state command to boost its tactical operations. Unveiling the…
15 Oct
Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have apprehended three members of a motorcycle-snatching syndicate terrorising the Owode-Egba area in Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola, who confirmed the arrests on Tuesday, revealed that the suspects were captured after a reported attack on a resident, Rotimi…
1 May 2024
A middle-aged man whose identity was not known has been reportedly beaten to death by a mob in Osogbo, capital of Osun State for allegedly stealing a motorcycle.
1 Apr 2024
Detectives of the Nigerian Police, Ondo State Police Command, have arrested a 39-year-old fruit trader, Babalola Dolapo, for allegedly killing his 34-year-old childhood friend, Evangelist Opeyemi Oyelakin, to steal his motorcycle.
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Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Diaspora and NGOs, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has advocated for gender equity in global security
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has warned candidates sitting for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) against “desperately selecting examination towns.” The spokesperson of the board, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Sunday. Benjamin emphasised that the board does not select towns for…
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Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has been urged to reverse the unlawful hike in Automated Teller Machine
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has busted a trans-border drug trafficking syndicate, arresting four members in intelligence-led operations during which multimillion-naira worth of tramadol pills concealed in the bumper and false bottom of Sienna buses heading to border towns were recovered. NDLEA's spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, said the operation began after weeks of surveillance…
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The Ogun State Police Command killed a highway robber while others escaped through a bush path with bullet wounds during an encounter
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It was against the run of play that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ran a race of his life. The first
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Detained Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, has announced that he won't, both now and ever, face any trial conducted by any judge or court without jurisdiction or whose jurisdiction does not pass constitutional muster. He said that this decision would stand even "if it will take the rest of my life in…
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Nothing screams indulgence like a creamy, tropical smoothie that is refreshing and satisfying. This sweet treat, perfect as a dessert or a midday pick-me-up, combines the richness of coconut with the natural sweetness of ripe bananas, crowned with a tangy strawberry topping to deliver pure bliss with every sip. READ ALSO: Demand for coconuts has…
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The U.S. Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos will be closed on Monday, February 17, in observance of Presidents' Day, a federal holiday in the United States. The embassy made the announcement in a short statement on Sunday, confirming that normal operations will resume on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. "The U.S. Embassy…