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The detained female was removed from the cell where she was kept to the administration unit of the cell where the now dismissed officer Abraham, drugged her and had carnal knowledge of her. The Edo State Police Command is set to unjustly dismiss a policewoman, Inspector Edith Uduma, for exposing alleged sexual molestation of a…
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Says we’ve addressed diverse needs of Edo people, impacted on education, health, agric, infrastructure, others Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State on Sunday, led members of the State’s Executive Council (EXCO), religious and political leaders and other stakeholders to a thanksgiving service to mark the end of his 8-year stint as governor of Edo State,…
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The Godwin Obaseki-led administration in Edo State is to unveil Nigeria’s first Teachers’ Hall of Fame, as part of its recognition of the immense contributions of teachers to societal growth and well-being. Speaking on the epoch making event, the Commissioner for Education, Dr Joan Osa Oviawe, commended Governor Obaseki for his futuristic look and approach…
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The arrest of Edo State’s Accountant General, Julius Anelu, and two other top officials was carried out to quickly save state in view of “huge and suspicious from the state treasured by the outgoing administration”. An impeccable source within the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), which pleaded anonymity informed that the arrests were made…
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Veteran journalist and author, Dr. Ngozi Fidelia Anyaegbunam, has passed on. She was aged 67. A statement by the deceased’s family signed by her son, Rocky C. Agbese, said she died after a brief illness. “With gratitude to God for a life well spent, we announce the untimely death of Dr Ngozi Fidelia Anyaegbunam after…
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Dangote Refinery has broken silence on the price of premium motor spirit (pms) otherwise known as petroleum from its refinery, saying its product is cheaper than the imported one. The Group disclosed this in response to comment from some marketers to that imported pms is cheaper than the one supplied from Dangote Refinery. The Independent…
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In a shocking turn of events, the already tumultuous saga surrounding the late Herbert Wigwe’s estate has taken another dramatic twist. Inside sources close to the family reveal that tensions have reached a boiling point, with relatives publicly distancing themselves from Uchechukwu Wigwe, Herbert’s younger brother. They express deep distrust in his ability to manage…
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The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has commenced moves to drop the charges brought against the 32 minors arraigned before Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja. Hours after the arraignment, the AGF disclosed in a statement late Friday night his interest in taking over…
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Alex Iwobi is focused on encouraging youth through football and music. He recently dropped his second track, ‘What’s Luv?’, featuring his friend SPKS and up-and-coming artist MBrown. Iwobi’s first song, ‘Don’t Shoot’, was released in June. Alex Iwobi is focused on encouraging youth through football and music. He recently dropped his second track, ‘What’s Luv?’,…