Tag: 17

Three Boys Gang-Rape Akure High School Female Pupil

Abibat Babalola

How Idris Matthew,17, Olawale Tobi, 18 and Ajayi Micheal, 17, “lured victim into the bush at the back of the school gate and gang-raped her,” Police give details       Three secondary school students have been arrested by the police for gang-raping a 14-year-old SSS 1 girl in Ondo State. The suspects identified as Idris Matthew,17, Olawale Tobi, 18 and Ajayi Micheal, 17, carried out the crime in Akure High School in the Akure South Local Government Area of the state. The victim was said to have gone to…

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17,483 PPPRA, PEF staff face sack, mass redeployment as Minister declares end to agencies’ existence

Efe Wellington

  The Nigerian Minister of  State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, has declared an end to the existence of some agencies buoyed by the full deregulation of the country’s oil industry. Sylva made the disclosure while speaking with newsmen in Abuja, administrative capital of Nigeria. The minister specifically mentioned the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, ( PPPRA)  and the Petroleum Equalisation Board,  (PEF) as agencies that will no longer be in existence. The two agencies do not, according  to checks by Platforms Africa, operate a transparent system where the number…

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