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Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed a health worker a few meters from Akure airport in Eleyowo, Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State. The deceased, Akinola Oyabiyi, was waylaid by his killers while driving home at around 8:00 pm on Wednesday. According to sources, Oyabiyi, 46, a father of four, drove…
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Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara has approved the appointment of 12 Permanent Secretaries into the state civil service. This is contained in a statement issued in Gusau on Friday by the Office of the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Malam Abubakar Nakwada. The statement said the measure was to bolster the administrative capacity of…
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The Anambra Government has suspended a health worker, Mrs Njideka Ezeihejiofor, for refusing to attend to a pregnant woman who delivered a stillborn baby outside the health facility on Tuesday. The suspension of Ezeihejiofor was approved on Friday by the disciplinary panel chaired by the state’s Commissioner for Health, Dr Afam Obidike, after investigating the…
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The League of Imams and Alfas in Yorubaland has declared that Ramadan 1446 AH (2025) will begin on Saturday, March 1, breaking from the long-standing practice of waiting for the Sultan of Sokoto’s official announcement. In a communiqué issued by the Office of the Grand Mufti, the group stated that its decision was based on…
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The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a man identified simply as Michael for fatally stabbing his friend, Uchenna, during a dispute over a missing mobile phone. The incident occurred on Wednesday, February 12, at Egede Street, Mile 2 Diobu, Port Harcourt. According to eyewitnesses, an argument broke out after Michael accused Uchenna of…
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