Newscenter Media News An Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti Division, on Tuesday sentenced an officer of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, Olukayode Dayo, to life imprisonment for raping a minor. …
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Sexual harassment prevalent in primary, secondary schools, ICPC boss laments
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, Dr. Musa Aliyu (SAN), has bemoaned the prevalence of sexual harassment in primary and secondary schools in Nigeria. …
Read More »Court delays bail ruling for suspected Anambra LP candidate kidnappers
The Anambra State High Court sitting at Ihiala presided over by Justice C.N Mbonu-Nwenyi, has reserved a ruling for October 4, 2024, in two separate motions for bail application filed …
Read More »FG begins construction of 250 housing units estate in Oyo
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, on Tuesday, started the 250 housing units Renewed Hope Estate in Oyo State as part of Federal Government efforts to reduce …
Read More »Motorcyclist, two others to die by hanging for killing corps member
An Osun State High Court sitting in Ile-Ife, on Tuesday sentenced three men to death by hanging for killing a corps member, Mukaila Adebayo, during a robbery operation in Osogbo, …
Read More »Bauchi electoral commission announces timetable for LG elections
The Bauchi State Independent Electoral Commission has released schedules of activities for Local Government elections slated for August 17, 2024 in the state. This was revealed by the chairman of …
Read More »JAMB warns against illegal, underage admission
The Registrar, Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has warned universities against illegal admission that will necessitate ‘regularisation’ after admission has been offered. He said seeking regularisation was …
Read More »Edo market mishap: APC gov candidate pledges support for victims
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo on Tuesday pledged support for families of four people who died …
Read More »Copa América: Drake places $300,000 bet on Canada to beat Argentina
Canadian hip-hop star Drake has made a bold wager on his home country’s soccer team, betting $300,000 (N465 million) on Canada to defeat Argentina in the 2024 Copa América semifinal. …
Read More »Edo poll: Speaker, others rally support for Ighodalo
The Director General of the Asue/Ogie Campaign Management Council, Matthew Iduoriyekewen on Monday led others in a rally in Benin to show support for the governorship candidate of the People …
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