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The logistics fragment of the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), especially the lack of pipelines, has been blamed for the
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A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State, Akintunde Armstrong, on Friday, described as false reports he is imposing councilorship candidates for Iperu Ward Three and Five in the Ikenne Local Government Area (LGA), insisting the reports are "the ranting of rudderless opposition to tarnish my image, misinform the public, and score…
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The Senate on Friday warned faceless bloggers to desist from spreading false information aimed at portraying the legislators in a bad light, threatening to sue them. Specifically, there have been allegations made against the Senate Majority Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele (APC, Ekiti Central), by a group calling itself the Public Procurement Transparency Group. The group…
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The Canadian economy grew more than expected in the second quarter, driven by higher public spending, business investment and household spending on services, the national statistics agency announced on Friday. Gross domestic product rose by 2.1 percent on an annualized basis, but GDP per capita continued to decline for a fifth consecutive quarter. Analysts had…
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A white South African farmer and two of his workers were in court Friday accused of murdering two black women and feeding their remains to pigs, shocking the country. Zachariah Olivier, 60, and workers Adriaan De Wet, 19, and William Musoro, 45, are facing murder charges after the decomposing bodies were discovered in a pigsty…
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A group of kidnappers has abducted four members of a family in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The incident occurred around 1:30 am on Friday in the Tundun Fulani extension area of Bwari Area Council. A resident, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said the kidnappers forced their way into the family's home to…
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The newly inaugurated Governing Council of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State, has announced the appointment of Prof. Samuel Olowo as the Acting Vice-Chancellor of the institution. Prof. Olowo, who was the Provost of the College of Medicine, was appointed following the disengagement of the erstwhile acting vice-chancellor, Prof. Sonnie Adagbonyin, by the authorities on…
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The Oyo State Government has reassured residents that it will not relent in securing lives and properties within the state. The government made this statement on Thursday through the Acting Governor of the state, Barr. Bayo Lawal, following an on-the-spot assessment visit to Gbepakan Village in Saki West Local Government Area (LGA), where some yet-to-be-identified…
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A Singaporean man has been sentenced to nearly four years behind bars after attempting to frame his estranged wife by placing cannabis in her car, knowing she could get the death penalty. Tan Xianglong, 37, was sentenced at a district court on Thursday to three years and 10 months in jail, court documents showed. The…
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A French retiree goes on trial Monday accused of recruiting dozens of strangers online to rape his wife after he drugged her into unconsciousness, in a case that has horrified the country. Fifty other men are also on trial in the southern city of Avignon alongside the main suspect, a 71-year-old former employee at France's…
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The British Government has awarded 82 Nigerians the prestigious Chevening and Commonwealth scholarships for the 2024 academic year. READ ALSO:Four Malawians off to the UK for Chevening Media Freedom Fellowship The scholarships will enable the recipients to pursue a variety of master’s degrees and PhD programs in the United Kingdom. This year, 32…