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Nov

2022

Yahoo Boy Stabs Commercial Sex Worker To Death, Sets Hotel Ablaze, In Delta

CRIME, METRO#Cybercrime, #InternetFraudster, #SexWorker, #Yahoo

Yahoo Boy Stabs Commercial Sex Worker To Death, Sets Hotel Ablaze, In Delta Suspected internet fraudster has stabbed a sex worker to death in Delta State, South-South region of Nigeria. A suspected internet fraudster, popularly referred to as “Yahoo boy”, has allegedly stabbed a commercial sex worker to death. The incident occurred in a hotel along Nnebisi road in Asaba, Delta State capital. The suspect, who is now at large, also set the hotel ablaze after killing the deceased, DAILY POST learnt. The incident got to the open when thick smoke from the room enveloped the area. It is is…

Nov

2022

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Connak Foundation Postpones 10th Anniversary/Annual Yuletide Events

NEWS#ICT, #Yuletide, connak foundation

ConnakCConnak Foundation Postpones 10th Anniversary/Annual Yuletide Events Connak Foundation says it hase postponed her 10th anniversary/annual yuletide events. In a statement signed by the CEO, Connak Foundation, Mrs. Carole Emeka Sunday, the Foundation revealed that the decision was taken at an executive session held on Sunday, October 30, 2022, during which the board of Connak Foundation had extensive deliberations. In the statement, the Foundation expressed regrets over the huge inconveniences the said change could have caused the beneficiaries, partners, as well as sponsors, stakeholders and all well-meaning individuals who had confirmed their travel plans/schedules to attend the annual yuletide activities…

Nov

2022

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Just In: Wife Of Head Of NSCDC CG’s Special Intelligence Squad Kidnapped

CRIME, METRO#SporadicShootings, kidnap, NSCDC

Just In: Wife Of Head Of NSCDC CG's Special Intelligence Squad Kidnapped The wife of the Head of the Commandant General’s Special Intelligence Squad (CG'SSIS), Mrs Victoria Apollos Dandaura, has been confirmed Kidnapped. According to a release signed by the DCC Olusola Odumosu, Director Public Relations NSCDC NHQ, Abuja, the sad incident happened at his residence in Gidi-Gidi, around Cattle market, Lafia, Nasarawa State on Wednesday, 2nd November, 2022 at about 7pm in the evening. The release disclosed that some unknown gunmen stormed the residence of Deputy Commandant Appolos Dandaura and took control of the environment by shooting sporadically…

Nov

2022

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N200m DEBT SAGA: Make Peace With Ndigbo Before Seeking Support, Ohanaeze Youth To Gov. Okowa

NEWS, POLITICS#IfeanyiOkowa

N200m DEBT SAGA: Make Peace With Ndigbo Before Seeking Support, Ohanaeze Youth To Gov. Okowa The Apex Socio-cultural youth Organisation of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Ohanaeze Youth Council, (OYC) has urged Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa the Vice presidential candidate of PDP to resolve his extant differences with the Igbo race before begging for their support. Comrd. Igboayaka O Igboayaka National President Ohanaeze Youth Council on Thursday 3rd October 2022 described Okowa's address to Ndigbo in Kaduna on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022, as a mere political pretence. It could be recalled that Gov. Okowa, the Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party,…

Nov

2022

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Why I’ll Introduced Participatory Governance… Prof. Ikonne … Speaks on godfatherism

POLITICS#Abia2023, #AbiaStategovernment, #Dr.OkezieIkpeazu, Prof.UcheIkonne

Why I'll Introduced Participatory Governance... Prof. Ikonne ... Speaks on godfatherism The People's Democratic Party, PDP, Governorship Candidate in Abia State, Prof. Uche Ikonne has reassured Abians that he would introduce the participatory system of government if elected, saying it is the only way democracy could be felt by the people. According to the immediate past Vice Chancellor of Abia State University, Uturu, a good Government ought to make the citizens feel a sense of belonging, thus paving the way for the latter to be direct beneficiaries of the impacts of government. Prof. Ikonne stated this today,…

Nov

2022

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Police Arrest One Over Abduction ⁃ Rescue and reunite victims with families

CRIME#Insecurity, #security, Investigations, Victim

Police Arrest One Over Abduction ⁃ Rescue and reunite victims with families Operatives of Surulere Division of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested one Austin Kanu ‘m’ aged 51 for abducting four teenage boys. The victims, one Toheeb ‘m’ aged 16, Isaac ‘m’ aged 16, Chukwuma ‘m’ aged 16 and Idowu ‘m’ aged 18 (surnames withheld) were on October 9, 2022 at about 2010hrs discovered in an isolated place within the National Stadium, Surulere by the Chief Security Officer of the stadium who was on routine patrol and then alerted the police. According to a release signed by Sp…

Nov

2022

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Police Arrest Cable Vandals In Ikoyi

CRIME#NAOSNP, Cable, Rapid squad response, Vandal, vandalisation

Police Arrest Cable Vandals In Ikoyi Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested two cable vandals attempting to cut armoured cables in Ikoyi area of Lagos. In a press statement e-signed and released to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP by the Command's Spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin stated that, "Officials of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested two cable vandals attempting to cut armoured cables in Ikoyi, Lagos." According to the statement, "The suspects, Wasiu Olainukan (25) and Habib Rasaq (30), were arrested on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at about 3:45 a.m. while excavating…

Nov

2022

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GREAT ACHIEVERS’ WORLD MAGAZINE HANGOUT 2022: Publisher, Inemesit Commends Participants

ENTERTAINMENTSGreat Achievers' World Magazine, Hangout, Inemesit Ebu

GREAT ACHIEVERS' WORLD MAGAZINE HANGOUT 2022: Publisher, Inemesit Commends Participants It was glitz and glamour as the first edition of Great Achievers World Magazine's WhatsApp Hangout was held in grand style. The magazine's group had planned a hangout a couple of months ago, pointing out the need to have a one-to-one meeting with one another, after four years of being together as a family, posting, commenting, disagreeing and agreeing. The epoch making event took place on October 29, 2022 at Q10 Bar, Magodo, Shangisha, Lagos. In her remarks, the publisher of Achiever's World Magazine and convener of the event, Lady Inemesit…

Nov

2022

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Breaking: Swimming Lesson: Popular Nigerian Musician, Davido, Chioma’s Son, Ifeanyi Adeleke Drowns In Pool

ENTERTAINMENTS#ChiomaRowland, #David, #DavidoChioma, drowning, Swimming pool

Breaking: Swimming Lesson: Popular Nigerian Musician, Davido, Chioma's Son, Ifeanyi Adeleke Drowns In Pool Popular Nigerian music star, Davido and his fiancée Chioma Rowland have just lost their child, lfeanyi Adeleke, on Monday, October 31, amidst Sit-at-home order. According to a source close to the family, the three years old vibrant baby who was kept inside the swimming pool for too long in the water, during a swimming lesson with his father. He was regrettably, confirmed dead in the evening of evening Monday, at Evercare hospital, Lagos. The source said: "The boy was inside…

Oct

2022

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Yuletide: LASTMA Warns Illegal Traders Against Traffic Gridlocks On Major Lagos Roads

METRO, NATIONAL NEWS#LASTMA, #Yuletide, Illegal markets prohibition Law

Yuletide: LASTMA Warns Illegal Traders Against Traffic Gridlocks On Major Lagos Roads Operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) have warned illegal traders to stop conducting businesses on our roads thereby causing traffic gridlocks on some parts of the State. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr. Bolaji Oreagba gave this warning over the weekend while addressing Officers on the need to ensure free flow of traffic during and beyond 'Ember Months' across the State. Mr. Oreagba disclosed that activities of these illegal traders impeded the free flow of traffic on major roads. He disclosed further that Section (1)…