TWO women, Oluwatoyin Bello and Anuoluwa Adeshina, were on Monday docked in an Ikorodu Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly conspiring among themselves to steal goods worth N2.85 million. Bello, 35, and Adeshina, 32, whose addresses were not provide are facing a three-count charge bordering on conspiracy, forgery, and stealing. …
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Gunmen kill One, Abduct 3 in Zamfara School Attack
GUNMEN have reportedly attacked Government Day Secondary School in Tsafe LGA of Zamfara state. The incident happened on Saturday. Confirming the attack to TheCable on Sunday, Yazid Abubakar, Zamfara police spokesperson, said the incident left one person dead while three others were kidnapped. “It has been confirmed that the incident …
Read More »Mass Failure: UTME Candidates to Sue JAMB for Technical Glitches
THOUSANDS of candidates who sat the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination are set to file a lawsuit against the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, following widespread complaints of technical glitches and incomplete questions that allegedly marred the exam. Last week, JAMB announced that over 1.5 million out of the 1.9 …
Read More »Bayelsa: 17 Arrested for Killing 2 University Graduates
THE Bayelsa State Police Command said it had arrested 17 suspects in connection with the gruesome murder of two graduates of the Bayelsa State-owned Nigeria Delta University at Gbarantoru Community in Yenagoa Local Government Area of the state. The suspects were arrested by men of the Rapid Response Squad headed …
Read More »Army Arrests 12 Terror Suspects in Kwara
THE Nigerian Army has announced the arrest of 12 individuals linked to acts of terrorism allegedly carried out by a breakaway faction of the Boko Haram insurgents, known as “Mahmuda,” which reportedly occupied the Kainji Lake National Park in the northern part of Kwara State. The General Officer Commanding (GOC) …
Read More »BREAKING: Dangote Refinery Offers N10 Refund on Petrol to Customers
THE Dangote Petrolchemicals Refinery has effected another reduction in the ex-gantry price of its Premium Motor Spirit also known as petrol below the publicly announced N835 per litre. Sources confirmed today that the refinery has reduced its price to N825 per litre for its customers, through a rebate of N10 …
Read More »BREAKING: One dead, 2 Injured in Lagos Road Accident
A man has lost his life while two others sustained varying injuries in an accident that occurred along the Trade Fair–Agbara route at Iyana Era Bus Stop, Lagos State. The accident, which involved a commercial blue Mack truck with the registration number AKD 579 XM, and a private silver Lexus …
Read More »NIN: Nigerians to Pay N28,574 for date of Birth Correction – NIMC
NIGERIANS who wish to correct their NIN date of birth on the National Identification Number (NIN) database will now have to pay N28,574, following a sharp hike in service charges by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). The new NIN date of birth correction fee, which represents a 75 per …
Read More »UK Extends Citizenship Application For Immigrants To Ten Years Residency Requirement
THE UK government has raised the residency requirement for permanent citizenship from 5 to 10 years, sparking policy debate. The British government has announced a significant overhaul of its immigration and citizenship policies, proposing that migrants must reside in the UK for at least ten years before becoming eligible for …
Read More »Saraki Leads 7-member PDP Reconciliation Committee
THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum and former governors have named former Senate President Bukola Saraki as the head of a seven-member reconciliation committee. The Forum’s Chairman and Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, announced this while briefing newsmen after the Forum’s crucial meeting with former governors in Abuja on …
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