Newscenter Media News A Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt, on Monday, declared that the Martin Amaewhuke-led 27 lawmakers of the Rivers State House of Assembly are still members of the Peoples …
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Bank recapitalisation will boost capital market – ASHON chair
The Chairman of the Association of Securities Dealing Houses of Nigeria, Sam Onukwue, has said that the newly proposed capital requirements for banks will ignite the primary segment of the …
Read More »Police nab two for N650,000 cable theft in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command has apprehended Tobi Shonibare and Odusanya Oni on charges of allegedly stealing electric cables valued at about N650,000 in the Isonyin community, located in the …
Read More »13-year-old takes own life after torture in Kaduna
A 13-year-old boy, Wisdom Hashimu, has died by suicide in the Ungwan Maigero Community in the Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The incident reportedly happened on Thursday, June …
Read More »Drivers lament extortion, assault from Ogun street urchins
Commercial bus drivers plying the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway have raised the alarm over what they described as persistent threats posed by street urchins who disguised as tax collectors, otherwise known as …
Read More »Aba hook-up saga: IG sets up panel to probe Ochekwo’s murder
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has directed the monitoring unit to conduct a thorough investigation to unravel the circumstances surrounding the death of a businessman, Andrew Ochekwo, who was …
Read More »Abiodun not to blame for Amosun ex-aide’s unpaid benefits –SA
The Special Adviser to the Ogun State Governor on Media and Strategy, Kayode Akinmade, has asked the Forum of Special Assistants under ex-Governor Ibikunle Amosun to stop playing to the …
Read More »Customs seizes N106m smuggled fuel in seven days
Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has shed light on how a special operations unit of the agency seized 150,950 litres of petrol, worth N105,965,391, in one …
Read More »Alaafin: I have no anointed candidate, says Makinde
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Monday, absolved himself of blame in the delayed selection and appointment of Alaafin of Oyo, insisting that “he has no anointed candidate.” The PUNCH …
Read More »Military denies inhuman treatment of female Boko Haram survivors
The Defence Headquarters has denied accusations of inhumane treatment of young women freed from Boko Haram terrorists in the North-East. The DHQ was reacting to a report published on June …
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