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Food Seller Battles For Survival After Hotel Customer Stabbed Her Stomach, Nose Over N400 In Ogun
A man, Opeyemi Rufai, has allegedly stabbed a food seller, Olayinka Ogunleye, during an argument bordering on N400 at the Baonik Hotel, Magboro, in the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State. Rufai, while lodging at the hotel, told Olayinka to prepare noodles for him. But after placing the order around 3pm, he left the hotel to attend to some...
Ogah Felicitates With Boss Mustapha At 65, Says SGF True Patriot, Nation Builder
Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uche Ogah has congratulated the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha as he clocks 65 years of age, describing him as a patriot. Dr. Ogah said Boss Mustapha has used his decades of experience in meritorious service at various capacities to inject workable ideas in the administration of...
#JusticeForTina: Policeman Who Shot 16-Year-Old Girl Dead Arrested
#JusticeForTina: The Lagos state police command spokesperson, Bala Elkana, has confirmed the arrest of a policeman who allegedly shot a 16-year-old girl dead in the Iyana-Oworo area of Lagos state on Wednesday, May 27. According to reports reaching ABN TV, the trigger-happy policeman was trying to arrest a bus driver for violating the nationwide curfew. In the process, he allegedly shot...
Evelyn Joshua Reveals When Synagogue Church Will Reopen
Evelyn Joshua, the new leader of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), has announced that the church will reopen for services when the leadership gets approval from God. The widow of the founder of the church Prophet TB Joshua stated this on Sunday to address concerns by church members eager for reopening. “We are getting ready and even yearning to...
Insecurity: Gov Soludo Orders Landlords To Embark On “Operation Know Your Tenants”
Anambra State governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo has ordered all landlords in the state to proceed on what he called “Operation Know Your Tenant” as part of measures to fight insecurity in the state. The governor directed the landlords to keep a...
2023: Prominent APC Members Will Defect To PDP Soon – Bukola Saraki
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has hinted that some chieftains of the All Progressives Congress, APC, will defect to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, soon. Featuring on Arise News on Tuesday, Saraki suggested that some top APC chieftains would defect towards the 2023 general elections, saying bigwigs do not defect at an early stage. READ ALSO: Ronaldo’s Arrival Has Created More...
Ikpeazu Cautions Abia Vigilante Operatives Against Intimidation, Moves To Arrest Perpetrators Of Arson
Abia State Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has cautioned men of Abia State Vigilante Services against intimidation of citizens of the state. This is even as he insists that those who took part in burning the office of Abia State Vigilante Services at Timber market in Umuahia on Monday must be brought to book. The governor was reacting to an altercation between men...
Jubilation As NFC Boss, Dr. Chidia Bags “Good Governance” Award
In recognition of his efforts at spearheading good governance in the nation's contemporary society, the Director General and Chief executive officer of the Nigerian Film Corporation, Dr. Chidia Maduekwe has been honoured with an award of excellence for championing good governance by the Isingwu Progress Forum (IPF). IPF is an umbrella body of professionals from Umuahia North LGA of Abia...
Pay Mazi Nnamdi Kanu N1bn Damages Now, HURIWA Tells FG
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, on Wednesday, asked the Federal Government to apologise to Nnamdi Kanu and pay him the N1bn damages awarded to him by a High Court in Abia State, National Coordinator of HURIWA, Emmanuel Onwubiko, made this known in a statement titled, ‘Pay Mazi Nnamdi Kanu N1 Billion, Apologise Now, HURIWA Tells...
Lagos To Admit Only Severe Cases Of Coronavirus At Isolation Centres
Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi has announced that they will now be concentrating on people with severe cases and isolating them while mild cases will be managed at home. ABN TV reports that the health commissioner said the decision became necessary as they've exceeded the containment phase and now at the active community transmission stage. He added that...