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Gunmen target pastor, kill his son in Delta community

1 year ago1982 min

Christopher Nicholas, a young man, was apparently shot and killed by gunmen. At his father’s compound on the Oviri-Ogor/Edjekota route in Delta State’s Ughelli North Local Government Area, the event took place. After learning that the gunmen had fired at Pastor Nicholas Omoroka in front of his home, ProbitasNews was informed. The clergyman had apparently fled into the wilderness after returning from a journey. However, when his kid heard gunfire, he emerged from the neighbor’s...

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UCH nurses return to work in mufti after four years of uniform allowances were not paid

1 year ago1472 min

On Thursday, nurses at University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, returned to their shifts, substituting their uniforms for muftis. The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) reports that the hospital administration refused to pay the nurses’ uniform stipend, which led the nurses to choose to wear muftis. We have discovered that the nurses are requesting money for the uniform allowance they have accrued over the past four years. According to a hospital employee who...

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DSS allegedly apprehends woman, who makes threats of suicide bombing (video)

1 year ago1502 min

Fildausi Musa Ahamadu, 23, is said to have been taken into custody by the Department of State Security (DSS) after she made threats to harm herself and everyone “responsible for the victory of the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in Kano, Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna.” A source who requested to remain anonymous confirmed Ahamadu’s arrest. The suspect had made the assertion in a widely shared viral video clip that he was battling for NNPP Governor...

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FCT: I lost my human sympathy; continue crying, wasting time and energy—Wike slams Abuja protesters

1 year ago1663 min

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has asked protesters and laments over the removal of 21 directors and CEOs from government-owned businesses to keep going, as this is a complete waste of time and effort. The Minister declared that in his quest to act morally in the nation’s capital, he would not take feelings or emotions into account. The managing director of the Abuja Urban Mass Transport Company (AUMTCO) was fired, and employees can...

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Tension in Nasarawa over Monday’s governorship Tribunal judgement

1 year ago2214 min

Tension, anxiety, and apprehension are rampant ahead of Monday’s governorship election tribunal ruling in Lafia, as conflicting emotions are following the verdict from the Nasarawa state tribunal. This is all the while the people in the state have started fasting and praying in an effort to get closer to God before the judgment. 95 percent of people, regardless of religion, are seeking God’s presence to reverse the alleged genuine mandate they allegedly gave to the...

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Gunmen set Imo lawmaker’s house ablaze with explosives

1 year ago1992 min

The country residence of Canice Nwachukwu, a.k.a. Omeogo, the member for the Orlu/Oru East/Orsu Federal Constituency of Imo State in the House of Representatives, was set on fire by suspected arsonists. According to information obtained by City Round, the politician’s house was set on fire on Thursday morning, only hours before the two-day South-East summit on security and economy in Owerri, which drew the five governors of the area, began. According to a source, the...

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FG warns foreign entities using banditry to conduct illegal mining in Nigeria

1 year ago1622 min

The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has issued a warning to international businesses that support banditry in order to carry out illicit mining activities within the nation. This was revealed in a statement released on Friday by Alaba Balogun, the head of press and public relations for the Ministry, on behalf of Oladele Alake, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development. When a group from the Nigeria-China Chamber of Mines, led by Dr. Olugbenga Ajala, the...

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Two LAUTECH students, driver burnt to death in road accident

1 year ago1464 min

In an accident that occurred late on Wednesday night, two passengers on a bus carrying some final-year Ladoke Akintola University, Ogbomoso students were returning from a picnic along the Osogbo/Ifon/Oyo Boundary route. They were burnt to death. The Osun Ambulance Scheme workers who reacted to the distress call from the accident scene, which was close to Ojutu Bridge in Ilobu, managed to save five more occupants. In an interview with our correspondent on Thursday, Adeyanju,...

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“NLC received $5 million to destabilize Tinubu’s govt”

1 year ago1524 min

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) leadership has been accused of a “grand plot” to “destabilise” the country. The alert was raised by the Civil Society Situation Room on Good Governance in Nigeria (CSSR-GGN) at a recent news conference in Abuja. Co-signing a statement released by the organisation, Dr. Thomas Terna Uzah, executive director and national convener, claimed that the NLC is “being sponsored by the opposition to cause chaos.” The organisation further claimed that the...

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Breaking: Ministry of Works staff lock Umahi inside his office

1 year ago1611 min

On Thursday morning, the minister, Dave Umahi, was confined inside his office by protesting Ministry of Works employees. The staff said that Umahi was being conceited and that the minister had barred personnel who had arrived late from entering the ministry. The Housing and Works Ministry’s union members made the decision to shut the ministry down. Furthermore, the workers prevented the minister from leaving the office premises by blocking entry and exit into the building....

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