The Amotekun Corps in Osun has arrested a 47-year-old man who allegedly broke into the Cheribum and Seraphim Church in Ogo-Oluwa Area, Osogbo. The state Amotekun Commander, Brigadier General Bashir Adewinmbi (retd.), said that the suspect broke into the church at about 4am on Friday. He told journalists in Osogbo …
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Stop using children for political adverts, NBC warns
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has lamented the use of children in political advertisements aired by broadcast stations. At a stakeholders meeting in Abuja, NBC Director-General Balarabe Ilelah said the commission had noticed the usage of children by politicians and how the broadcasters would air such adverts in negation to …
Read More »Confusion as traders, petrol stations reject old naira notes
Nigerians have urged the federal government to, as a matter of urgency, address the nation in a nationwide national broadcast on the suspension of the deadline for the old naira note swap. On Saturday, residents of Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital, who spoke to journalists in separate interviews, said the …
Read More »A’Court strikes out Action Alliance suit seeking to disqualify Tinubu
The court of appeal sitting in Abuja has struck out an appeal filed by the Action Alliance (AA) against Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Action Alliance had sought the disqualification of the APC presidential candidate from the 2023 election on the grounds that he allegedly …
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