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Man remanded for alleged N10m car theft
A 38-year-old man Segun Oladeyo was on Wednesday remanded following his arraignment before a Lagos Magistrate Court sitting in Igbosere for allegedly stealing a car worth N10m. Oladeyo whose residential address was not given is facing two counts bordering on conspiracy and stealing preferred against him, by the police. The prosecutor, Inspector Cyriacus Osuji, told
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A 38-year-old man Segun Oladeyo was on Wednesday remanded following his arraignment before a Lagos Magistrate Court sitting in Igbosere for allegedly stealing a car worth N10m. Oladeyo whose residential address was not given is facing two counts bordering on conspiracy and stealing preferred against him, by the police. The prosecutor, Inspector Cyriacus Osuji, told
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Gunmen shoot medical doctor, abduct five others in Katsina hospital
Gunmen on Wednesday attacked the Kankara General Hospital in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State and shot a medical doctor, identified as Murtala Dandashire, in the thigh. The Katsina State Police Command also exclusively informed PUNCH Metro that another individual, whose identity has not been disclosed, was shot and injured in the attack. Our
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Gunmen on Wednesday attacked the Kankara General Hospital in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State and shot a medical doctor, identified as Murtala Dandashire, in the thigh. The Katsina State Police Command also exclusively informed PUNCH Metro that another individual, whose identity has not been disclosed, was shot and injured in the attack. Our
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Boundary commission director, accountant arraigned for forgery
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has arraigned the Director of Administration and Supplies at the National Boundary Commission, Aishatu Abdullahi, and the Assistant Chief Accountant, Ghaji Rahila, over allegations of forgery and abuse of office. The duo was arraigned on Tuesday before Justice Yusuf Halilu of the Federal Capital Territory High
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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has arraigned the Director of Administration and Supplies at the National Boundary Commission, Aishatu Abdullahi, and the Assistant Chief Accountant, Ghaji Rahila, over allegations of forgery and abuse of office. The duo was arraigned on Tuesday before Justice Yusuf Halilu of the Federal Capital Territory High
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Residents flee as oil spill sparks fire in Rivers community
Residents of Buguma in Asari-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State on Wednesday fled their community following a massive oil spill from a wellhead of Oil Mining Lease-15, a facility of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited has ignited, affecting aquatic life in Buguma in Asari-Toru local government area of Rivers State. PUNCH Metro gathered
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Residents of Buguma in Asari-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State on Wednesday fled their community following a massive oil spill from a wellhead of Oil Mining Lease-15, a facility of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited has ignited, affecting aquatic life in Buguma in Asari-Toru local government area of Rivers State. PUNCH Metro gathered
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AAC slams Soludo over insecurity in Anambra
Members of the African Action Congress have criticised the Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, over the increasing insecurity in the state, saying that Anambra, which is known as the light of the nation, is now “struggling with the darkness of insecurity and fear of unknown gunmen” under the governor. The chairperson of the AAC
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Members of the African Action Congress have criticised the Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, over the increasing insecurity in the state, saying that Anambra, which is known as the light of the nation, is now “struggling with the darkness of insecurity and fear of unknown gunmen” under the governor. The chairperson of the AAC
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Oyo approves appointments of 902 new civil servants
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the offer of appointment to 902 officers into various cadres in the mainstream of the state’s civil service. The recruitment said to be the first of its kind in the history of Oyo State, covered about 60 cadres across Ministries, Departments and Agencies, including Education Officers for
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The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the offer of appointment to 902 officers into various cadres in the mainstream of the state’s civil service. The recruitment said to be the first of its kind in the history of Oyo State, covered about 60 cadres across Ministries, Departments and Agencies, including Education Officers for
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EPL: Arsenal fightback sinks Spurs to boost title hopes
Arsenal reignited their Premier League title challenge with a stirring fightback to beat Tottenham 2-1 in the north London derby on Wednesday. Mikel Arteta’s side were rocked by Son Heung-min’s early opener at the Emirates Stadium. But they seized the bragging rights against their bitter rivals thanks to Dominic Solanke’s own goal and Leandro Trossard’s
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Arsenal reignited their Premier League title challenge with a stirring fightback to beat Tottenham 2-1 in the north London derby on Wednesday. Mikel Arteta’s side were rocked by Son Heung-min’s early opener at the Emirates Stadium. But they seized the bragging rights against their bitter rivals thanks to Dominic Solanke’s own goal and Leandro Trossard’s
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Kano unveils 14-member committee to review education policies
As part of efforts to tackle the numerous challenges facing the education sector, the Kano State Government on Wednesday inaugurated a 14-member committee tasked with reviewing existing education policies. This initiative follows the recent declaration of a state of emergency in the education sector, highlighting the government’s commitment to reform. The State Commissioner of Education,
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As part of efforts to tackle the numerous challenges facing the education sector, the Kano State Government on Wednesday inaugurated a 14-member committee tasked with reviewing existing education policies. This initiative follows the recent declaration of a state of emergency in the education sector, highlighting the government’s commitment to reform. The State Commissioner of Education,
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EPL: Isak’s double fires Newcastle into top four
Alexander Isak fired Newcastle into the Premier League’s top four on Wednesday, scoring twice in a 3-0 cruise against Wolves as David Moyes endured a miserable return to the Everton dugout. Red-hot Isak found the net for the eighth league match in a row as the Magpies leapfrogged faltering Chelsea into fourth spot in the
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Alexander Isak fired Newcastle into the Premier League’s top four on Wednesday, scoring twice in a 3-0 cruise against Wolves as David Moyes endured a miserable return to the Everton dugout. Red-hot Isak found the net for the eighth league match in a row as the Magpies leapfrogged faltering Chelsea into fourth spot in the
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Bundesliga: Sane hits brace as Bayern thump Hoffenheim 5-0
Leroy Sane scored a goal in each half as Bayern Munich thumped Hoffenheim 5-0 at home on Wednesday to restore their four-point lead at the top of the Bundesliga table. Bayer Leverkusen’s 1-0 home win over Mainz on Tuesday had drawn Xabi Alonso’s defending champions within one point, but Bayern had no mercy against a
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Leroy Sane scored a goal in each half as Bayern Munich thumped Hoffenheim 5-0 at home on Wednesday to restore their four-point lead at the top of the Bundesliga table. Bayer Leverkusen’s 1-0 home win over Mainz on Tuesday had drawn Xabi Alonso’s defending champions within one point, but Bayern had no mercy against a
