Shehu Mahdi
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A chief magistrate court sitting in Kaduna on Tuesday ordered the remand of activist and social media commentator Shehu Mahdi in the Nigerian Correctional Centre, Kaduna. Mahdi was arrested a few days ago by officers of the Department of State Services (DSS) after he rebuffed pleas to pull down inciting videos he posted online, claiming…
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Feeling the economic hardship faced by Nigerians, especially due to the removal of the fuel subsidy, religious leaders have urged President Bola Tinubu to immediately seek an alternative way of improving the economic well-being of the citizens. They argue that Tinubu must seek ways to improve the economy of the people, following the continuous crises…
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Veteran Nollywood actor and President of St. Finbarrs Old Boys Association, Patric Doyle, has stated that Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, known
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The University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo State, has appointed Ezekiel Adeniran as the third substantive registrar of the institution. Adeniran was appointed following the approval of the university’s Governing Council during its 23rd meeting on August 22, 2024. While disclosing this, the public relations officer of the institution, Isaac Oluyi, stated that the newly…
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Five persons are feared to have been killed in Owo, headquarters of the Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State, following a violent clash
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No fewer than 400 golfers from about 10 African countries are set to slug it out for honours in the 26th edition of the Ibrahim Badamasi Baba
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US President-elect Donald Trump on Monday urged a judge to delay the sentencing set for Friday in his New York hush money case, as he prepares for his historic White House return. Juan Merchan ruled last week that Trump's sentencing should go ahead despite the Republican tycoon's inauguration in two weeks, rejecting his argument that…
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Labour Party’s presidential candidate for the 2023 election (LP) Peter Obi has expressed concerns over what he described as escalating threats to his life and family following recent comments made by Felix Morka, spokesperson of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement shared on his official ‘X’ page, Obi reacted to Morka's remarks…
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Plateau State Police Command has arrested a middle-aged man for killing a woman alleged to be a witch and burning her beyond recognition, while another suspect was also apprehended for stabbing his aunt. Addressing newsmen in Jos, the state’s Commissioner of Police, Emmanuel Olugbemiga Adesina, said the command received a phone call from Myet…
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In its quest to enforce integrity and rid its fold of fraudulent elements, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) dismissed 27 officers from its workforce in 2024. EFCC spokesperson. Dele Oyewale, who disclosed this on Monday in Abuja, noted that the officers were dismissed for various offenses bordering on fraudulent activities and misconduct. According…