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My Father Rapes Me Every Night, 12-year-old Girl Cries Out

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A 12-year-old primary school pupil in Ondo town, Ondo state has narrated how her 45-year-old father, Akinyemi Akinrotoye took advantage of her every night. Consequently, the suspect who is a trader has been arrested by police detectives attached to Enu Owa Police station in Ondo town. ABN TV gathered that one of the victim’s school teachers at Saint Peter’s Primary School...

Ngige Reschedules Meeting With ASUU Tuesday

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Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has scheduled to meet with the leadership of ASUU tomorrow, Tuesday in his office. The meeting is expected to look into modalities that will end the ongoing ASUU strike.

FG Set Set To Launch Campaign Against Money Ritual

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The Federal Government is set to launch a national sensitization campaign against the growing scourge of money rituals, which has already claimed many lives, especially those of women and girls, in the country. Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, announced this in Abuja on Monday when he paid a working visit to the corporate headquarters of the Media...

After 2023 Election, Nigeria’ll Still Remain — Jonathan

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Jonathan Raises Concerns Over INEC's Vote Counting Inaccuracy

  Ahead of the 2023 general elections, former President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday allayed fears of Nigeria’s disintegration, saying the country will still remain. He stated this during the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)’s Council of the WISE strategic retreat and planning workshop which held in Lagos. “When elections are coming, there is always this fear that the country will...

Bauchi Govt Set To Train 575 Sxx Workers On Skills For Self Reliance

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Bauchi State government, through the Hisbah Department of the Bauchi State Shariah Commission, has rolled out a skill empowerment training to rehabilitate 575 commercial sex workers operating in the state in a bid to discourage them from prostitution and make them self-reliant. According to findings by Vanguard, 48 of the commercial sex workers in Bauchi are from Abia, Enugu, and...

Northern Group Reverses Self On Call For NNPC Management Sack Over Adulterated Fuel

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Reps Public Petitions Summon Petroleum Minister, Mele Kyari Over $72 Million

A group, the Concerned Northern Forum, has rescinded its earlier call for the sack of the management of the NNPC over the adulterated fuel that was imported into Nigeria. Mallam Ibrahim Bature, Chairman Concerned Northern Forum and Abdulsalam Kazeem, spokesperson of the forum, in a statement in Kaduna, said “it has become inevitable to put the records straight that our...

Reps Move To Evacuate 4,000 Nigerian Students Trapped In Ukraine

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Nigeria’s House of Representatives is offering to “shoulder immediate evacuations of Nigerian citizens and students from Ukraine” after the foreign ministry urged nationals in the country to be responsible for their safety.” A message from the official Twitter handle of the parliament said “@HouseNGR offer to shoulder immediate evacuation of Nigerians, students from Ukraine “@HouseNGR leader, Chair, committee on @NigeriaMFA affairs...

Finally, Buhari Signs Electoral Act Amendment Bill

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President Buhari Signs Copyright, Laboratory Institute Bills Into Law

President Muhammadu Buhari has commenced the process of signing into law the re-worked Electoral Act Amendment Bill at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The ceremony is ongoing at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Those present at the ceremony include Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo; President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan, and Speaker of...

With New Electoral Act, Era Of Rigging Over, Says Abaribe As He Joins Abia Governorship Race

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Senate Minority Leader and Senator representing Abia South, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, has said that the new Electoral Bill signed into law by President Muhamnadu Buhari, has ended the era of rigging in the Nigeria electoral system. Senator Abaribe who stated this while fielding questions from newsmen in Umuahia said the New Electoral Act would usher in the era of transparency...

Wizkid Denies Rumors About Attending Davido’s Show In London

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Seyi Tinubu Has Offered To Reconcile Wizkid, Davido – Miami

Grammy Award-winning singer, Wizkid has denied allegations that he would like to see Davido Adeleke perform in the United Kingdom. The couple, who had been sparring for a year, resolved their disagreements earlier this year with the unveiling of Wizkid’s album, ‘More Love, Less Ego.’ Based on a report on social media that Wizkid would be witnessing Davido’s London show, the...

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