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Anambra govt shut down orphanage over child trafficking allegations

August 16, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

The Arrow of God Community Children’s Home in Onitsha has been shut down due to claims of unlawful adoption and child selling, according to Ify Obinabo, the Anambra State Commissioner for Women and Social Welfare.

Lagos Declares Monday as Work-Free Day in Honor of Isese Festival

Lagos govt promise to donate land for more naval bases

August 16, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has promised that his administration will continue to support the Nigerian Navy and that the state is willing to provide it with land on which to erect

Bandits kill 3, injure 7, and abduct 8 in Zamfara

Bandits kill teachers, injured others in a school attack in Plateau

August 16, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Two teachers were killed when bandits stormed a secondary school in Plateau State‘s Riyom Local Government Area. According to information obtained, the victims were a young married couple who worked as teachers at the BECO

Minimum wage: Housemaids, gatemen, drivers can’t earn below N70,000 – Akpabio says

Akpabio Identifies Core Measures Needed to Combat Corruption in Nigeria

August 16, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Godswill Akpabio, President of the Senate, has identifies measures needed to combat corruption in Nigeria corruption. He asserted that efforts to combat corruption in the nation should focus on increasing accountability, openness, and the power

ECOWAS condemns killing of 17 Nigerian soldiers

Again, 17 Soldiers confirmed dead In Fresh Attack near the Mali Border

August 16, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

At least seventeen Nigerian troops were gunned down by suspected Jihadists in a new ambush near the Mali border. In a statement issued late Tuesday night, the defense ministry confirmed this, stating that a military

NAF Jet: ‘We Used AK-47 to Bring Down This Plane’ – Bandit Group Claims Responsibility

August 16, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

A deadly terrorist named Dogo Gide and his followers have taken credit for shooting down a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) helicopter close to Chukuba Ward in Niger State’s Shiroro Local Government Area. According to a

Abuja businessman arrested again over N500m fraud by EFCC

EFCC Launches Crackdown on Forex Speculators as CBN Slashes Banks’ Allocations

August 16, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

In a recent report Gistlover gathered that Banks were experiencing a dollar scarcity as a result of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s reduction in their foreign exchange allocations. Several bank representatives informed one of our

Reporters barred as Tribunal delivers judgement in Abia

Kano Election Petition Tribunal in Turmoil amidst N10m Bribery Allegations

August 16, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Justice Azinge, the head of Panel 2 of the Kano-based Election Petition Tribunal, reported on Tuesday that some attorneys were trying to bribe judges on her team. She claimed that this was the second occasion

Why El-Rufai Wasn’t Cleared as Minister: Ex-APC Vice Chairman Lukman Provides Insight

August 16, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Salihu Lukman, the former National Vice Chairman (North-West) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has commented on the controversy surrounding Nasir El-Rufai’s nomination for a ministerial position. In response to the criticisms of El-Rufai’s confirmation,