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ECONOMY-FINANCE

Reactions As NNPCL Says That Dangote, PH Refineries, Others Won’t Change Fuel Price

According to PUNCH, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has stated that the local production of Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, in Nigeria by Dangote Refinery, Port Harcourt Refining Company, and others will not affect the commodity's pump price.

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Reactions As NNPCL Says That Dangote, PH Refineries, Others Won’t Change Fuel Price

POLITICS

Reactions As Former Governor Of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose Commends Tinubu For Removing Fuel Subsidy

The former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Peter Fayose has commended the new President of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu for removing the subsidy on fuel. Recall that during the inauguration speech of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, he stated that his new government will remove the subsidies on fuel.

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Reactions As Former Governor Of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose Commends Tinubu For Removing Fuel Subsidy

RELIGION

Oyedepo Preaches Forgiveness To Plateau IDPs

Bishop David Oyedepo, the president and founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, has urged those who have recently been the targets of attacks in Plateau State to demonstrate acts of forgiveness, tolerance, and harmonious coexistence. After distributing aid items worth more than N20 million to those who have been internally displaced (IDPs) in the Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, he provided the advice on Thursday.

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Oyedepo Preaches Forgiveness To Plateau IDPs

OTHERS

Police Stop 25-Year-Old Street Hawker From Jumping Into Lagos Lagoon

The Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of Lagos Police Command operatives prevented a street hawker from committing suicide by jumping into the Lagos lagoon in the morning of Tuesday, the 16th of May, 2023. According to PUNCH, the 25- year- old street hawker, Rabiu Nafiu, almost ended it all by jumping into the lagoon around 8am.

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Police Stop 25-Year-Old Street Hawker From Jumping Into Lagos Lagoon

SOCIETY

Reactions As Lagos Police Arrest Two Women For Stealing Two-Month-Old & Attempting To Sell Her

Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad have arrested two women for attempting to sell a two-month-old baby. This was made known in a statement posted on the force’s Twitter page on Saturday and signed by the command’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin.

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Reactions As Lagos Police Arrest Two Women For Stealing Two-Month-Old & Attempting To Sell Her

POLITICS

Inauguration: Oladunjoye felicitates with Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu

The Lagos East Vice-Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Barrister Olayinka Oladunjoye, has expressed optimism that the country will experience astronomical transformation that will lead to better life for the citizens with the inauguration of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu as the President of Nigeria. Oladunjoye, while rejoicing with Tinubu on his inauguration, said Tinubu has the capacity to put the country on the track of prosperity and good governance.

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Inauguration: Oladunjoye felicitates with Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu

OTHERS

Actress Iya Gbonkan begs fans for a car

According to Punchng Nollywood actress Margaret Olayinka, popularly known as Iya Gbonkan, has made a heartfelt appeal to her fans for a car gift. The veteran actress, renowned for her creepy roles in movies, expressed her disappointment at not owning a car despite her long-standing career in the movie industry. In a circulating video, Iya Gbonkan revealed that she has been relying on public transportation to get around. With a sense of urgency in her voice, she pleaded with her followers to acknowledge her achievements

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Actress Iya Gbonkan begs fans for a car

ENTERTAINMENT

I've been an actress for decades but without a car - Iya Gbonkan laments

Nollywood icon Margaret Bandele Olayinka, widely recognized as Iya Gbonkan, has reached out to her supporters, seeking assistance. In a recent video circulating online, the seasoned actress, aged 64, expressed her distress about lacking personal transportation despite her long-standing career in the industry.

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I've been an actress for decades but without a car - Iya Gbonkan laments

ENTERTAINMENT

Queen Salawa Abeni Celebrates Her Son On His Birthday With Lovely Pictures

Popular Waka Singer, Salawa Abeni has celebrated her handsome son on his birthday today, May 17. She took to her Instagram page to share adorable pictures of her son to celebrate his birthday as he turned a year older. I wish him a happy birthday and God bless his new age.Queen Salawa Abeni while celebrating her son on his birthday with the lovely pictures shared, she said Dear God , i thank you for the gift of my son.

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Queen Salawa Abeni Celebrates Her Son On His Birthday With Lovely Pictures

ENTERTAINMENT

I Have Been Acting For Decades Yet I Jump On Buses Every day -Veteran Actress, Iya Gbonkan Cries Out

Nollywood actress Margaret Bandele Olayinka, who is widely recognized as Iya Gbonkan, has recently reached out to her fans, expressing a heartfelt plea for assistance. Despite having dedicated several decades to her acting career, the veteran actress disclosed that she still does not possess a car of her own.

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I Have Been Acting For Decades Yet I Jump On Buses Every day -Veteran Actress, Iya Gbonkan Cries Out

SOCIETY

Today's Headlines: Two Arrested For Attempts To Sell Two-month-old Baby; NDLEA Arrests 20 In Oyo Mop-Up Operation

Lagos: Two Arrested For Attempts To Sell Two-month-old Baby Source: Punch Newspapers Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad have arrested two women for attempting to sell a two-month-old baby. This was made known in a statement posted on the force's Twitter page on Saturday and signed by the command's Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin.

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Today's Headlines: Two Arrested For Attempts To Sell Two-month-old Baby; NDLEA Arrests 20 In Oyo Mop-Up Operation

SOCIETY

Lagos: Two Arrested For Attempts To Sell Two-month-old Baby

Two ladies were detained by members of the Rapid Response Squad for attempting to sell an infant who was just two months old. The command's Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, announced this in a statement that was published on the force's Twitter account on Saturday.

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Lagos: Two Arrested For Attempts To Sell Two-month-old Baby

JUSTICE

Four Persons Remanded by Ondo Court for Involvement in Examination Malpractices

According to Punch.ng, four persons have been remanded by a Federal High Court in Akure, Ondo State, for engaging in impersonation and examination malpractices during the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination. The accused persons are Timilehin Akinwale, Olayinka Mustapha, Peter Okereke, and Feranmi Adesuyi.

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Four Persons Remanded by Ondo Court for Involvement in Examination Malpractices

SOCIETY

Two Were Arrested In Lagos For Attempting To Sell A Two-Month-Old Infant

Two women have been arrested by members of the Rapid Response Squad for attempting to sell a two-month-old infant. SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the command's Police Public Relations Officer, disclosed this information in a statement posted to the force's Twitter account on Saturday. The statement read, "On Friday, May 26, 2023, the Rapid Response Squad effectively prevented two women from selling a two-month-old infant.

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Two Were Arrested In Lagos For Attempting To Sell A Two-Month-Old Infant

SOCIETY

Police Stop Street Hawker From Jumping Into Lagos Lagoon

The Nigerian Police has in Lagos State has prevented a 25-year-old street hawker from jumping into the lagoon. This event was reported to Nigerians by the Vanguard news broadcasting platform on their Facebook page on Tuesday, 16th of May 2023. They reported that the squad of the Lagos State Police Command revealed this on its Twitter page.

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Police Stop Street Hawker From Jumping Into Lagos Lagoon

SOCIETY

Mixed reactions as Police Stops Street Hawker From Jumping Into Lagos Lagoon

The Vanguard news platform recently reported that the Nigerian Police in Lagos State successfully prevented a 25-year-old street hawker from jumping into the lagoon. The incident was shared by the Lagos State Police Command on their Twitter page. According to the tweet, the street hawker, identified as Rabiu Nafiu, was about to jump into the lagoon around 8:00 a.m.

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Mixed reactions as Police Stops Street Hawker From Jumping Into Lagos Lagoon

JUSTICE

Ondo Court Remands Four For Examination Malpractices

Four people were remanded on Tuesday by a Federal High Court in Akure, Ondo State, for impersonation and exam irregularities in the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board exam. Timilehin Akinwale, Olayinka Mustapha, Peter Okereke, and Feranmi Adesuyi are among the defendants. According to the prosecution, Moses Osimhen, the first three defendants; Akinwale, Mustapha and Okereke committed the offence of impersonation on February 15, 2023, during the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination at a Computer-Based Test centre located at Aina Awaw International College, Ilu Abo, Akure while Adesuyi committed the said offence on April 28 at Amable Nigeria Limited CBT Centre in Owo, during the 2023 JAMB examination.

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Ondo Court Remands Four For Examination Malpractices

JUSTICE

2023 UTME: Four Persons Remanded In Prison Over Impersonation, Examination Malpractices

Four persons have been remanded in prison by a Federal High Court sitting in Akure, Ondo State, over impersonation and examination malpractices in the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB). According to punchng.com, the four persons are Timilehin Akinwale, Olayinka Mustapha, Peter Okereke, and Feranmi Adesuyi.

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2023 UTME: Four Persons Remanded In Prison Over Impersonation, Examination Malpractices

JUSTICE

Four Suspects Remanded by Ondo Court for Impersonation and Exam Fraud

Four individuals, namely Timilehin Akinwale, Olayinka Mustapha, Peter Okereke, and Feranmi Adesuyi have been remanded by a Federal High Court in Akure, Ondo State, for their involvement in impersonation and examination malpractices during the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination. The court proceedings took place on Tuesday.

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Four Suspects Remanded by Ondo Court for Impersonation and Exam Fraud

SOCIETY

Police rescue hawker from jumping into Lagos lagoon

On the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State, "a teenage hawker named Rabou Nofiu was miraculously prevented from attempting suicide." According to Nigerian Tribune, "The reason for his desperate behavior is still unknown at this time, but the survivor has been transported to the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) office in Alausa."

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Police rescue hawker from jumping into Lagos lagoon