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Lagos task force set to enforce traffic laws at filling stations

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The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences Unit (Task Force) has expressed readiness to enforce the Lagos State Road Traffic Laws of 2012 around all filling stations across state. The Chairman of Lagos Task Force, Supetintendent of Police, SP, Olayinka […]

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Group faults EFCC arrest of ex-PPMC MD

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A group, Young Professional Alliance For Change, has condemned what it described as absurd and unacceptable approach of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in the anti-corruption crusade. The group made this observation in reaction to “the unguarded desperation by […]

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Unpaid Salaries: Oyo Government, Labour disagree on 10-month old agreement

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The Oyo State Government has said that the 10-month old agreement it had with organised labour in the state over unpaid salaries subsisted, warning workers to refrain from confrontation. This is contained in a statement signed by Ismael Alli, a […]

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Easter road traffic offences down 20 per cent – FRSC

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There was a 20 per cent reduction in the volume of road traffic offences during this year’s Easter holidays compared to last year’s, the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has said. The Commission said the improvement is as a result […]

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2 arrested for alleged foodstuff theft in Borno IDPs camp

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Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps(NSCDC) in Borno has said that Internally Displaced Persons are now stealing foods in resident’s houses in the state capital. The Commandant of the NSCDC, Mr Ibrahim Abdullahi, made this known in an interview with […]

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President Buhari reaffirms Nigeria’s commitment to global fight against terrorism

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Washington DC reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to the global fight against the threat of nuclear terrorism and other forms of terrorism. The President made this known in Nigeria’s country statement to the 4th President Muhammadu […]

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2 Killed, 40 houses razed, as 2 communities clash over mango in Edo

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TONY OSAUZO, BENIN A clash between Uneme- Ekpedo and Bekuma- Okpameri communities in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State over mango, has reportedly left two people dead. Trouble was said to have started on Wednesday, when one out of four […]

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Donald Trump thinks abortion is “murder”, but says US abortion laws ‘set’ for now

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US abortion laws are set for now, Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump said Friday, reiterating that he thinks abortion is “murder” days after igniting a firestorm by suggesting women who have them should be punished. Trump has been criticized by […]

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Lagos cancels movement restriction during monthly sanitation days

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By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS—Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the cancellation of the usual restriction of movement during state-wide sanitation exercise, often held on the last Saturday of every month in the state. This may, however, not become […]

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Hulk Hogan awarded $115m in Gawker sex tape case.

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A Florida jury has awarded Hulk Hogan $115m (£79m) after the gossip news website Gawker published a sex tape of the retired professionalwrestler. Mr Hogan’s legal team argued the New York-based website violated his privacy and thevideo was not newsworthy.The […]