Day: July 10, 2022

Fraud, Staff Victimisation Allegation Rock Police Academy

Precious Ibekwe

A senior staff of the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, Kano State, Dr. Goddy Osa Igbaekenem, has exposed alleged victimisation against his person as well as running of a parallel National Assembly in the Academy, especially alleged illegal approval of allocation of public funds, passing of motions and carrying out oversight functions. The weighty allegations were contained in a petition on the Acting Coordinator and top officials of the Academy. The petition by Dr. Igbaekenem was addressed to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila. Igbaekenem traced…

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How human Trafficker Recruited Orphan To Export Drug To Dubai

Abibat Babalola

Attempt by a human trafficker, Mathew Bassey to export illicit drug to Dubai, United Arab Emirate by planting same in the luggage of an orphan, Peter Gift Eno recruited for a phantom job in the Arab nation has been thwarted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos. Bassey, 29, from Oron LGA, Akwa Ibom state was arrested on Wednesday 6th July following the interception of Eno at the departure hall of the Lagos airport. When Enos luggage was…

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Popular Radio Host, Abiodun Oropo, Is Dead

Ganiyu Amodu

Radio host, Abiodun Oropo, aka Oyinmomo joojo, is dead Abiodun Oropo Oyinlomo died on Saturday. The news of his demise has been confirmed on Facebook by Oyinlomo Radiotv. It has shared a tribute to its longtime founder saying: “We lost Alhaji Abiodun Oropo Oyinlomo yesterday evening 09.07.2022. “May your gentle soul Rest In Peace.” Oropo was a veteran Nigerian radio host. He was the founder of Abiodun Oropo RadioTV. His channel is considered one of the leading stations in Lagos, Nigeria. The Abiodun Oropo Radio TV is known for providing…

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Oil Mogul Kidnapped in 2019 Abducted Again by Gunmen in Kogi

Dawud Rabiu

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Always Petroleum and Energy Service Limited had just returned from the Eid praying ground in Okene at about noon when gunmen stormed his residence and took him away   Gunmen have again abducted the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Always Petroleum and Energy Service Limited, Alhaji Mohammed Jamiu. Recall that gunmen had in 2019 abducted the oil magnate from one of his petrol stations, but he was rescued by the military. This time around, Jamiu was abducted on Saturday at his residence in…

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JUST IN: Muslim-Muslim Ticket, Tinubu Picks Shettima As Running Mate

Aliyu Aliyu

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, may have finally settled for the former governor of Borno State, Senator Kashim Shettima, as his running mate in the 2023 presidential election. A report in the Vanguard newspaper on Sunday indicated that after weeks of prevarication, the former governor of Lagos State, may have finally made up his mind. Earlier today, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) also reported that Tinubu will unveil his choice of running mate to President Muhammadu Buhari, who is the leader of the party in his…

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