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Nothing achieved” Aisha Yesufu slams labour for suspending strike
Nigerian activist, Aisha Yesufu, has berated the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, for suspending the…
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EFCC arraigns woman and her daughter-in-law for alleged N6m land fraud in Port Harcourt
The Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned one Blessing Webilor Nchelem and…
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Police arrest four suspected burglars in Nasarawa, recover stolen items
Operatives of the Nasarawa State Police Command have arrested four suspects who burgled an electronic store in the Rimi Uku…
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NLC and TUC are members and supporters of Labour Party. They bear grudges against the Tinubu administration – Presidential aide, Bayo Onanuga, kicks against current Labour union strike
The Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Tinubu, Bayo Onanugu, has said that the current strike being embarked…
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Arsenal release 22 footballers from men and women’s teams including Nigerian goalkeeper
Arsenal have released 22 players from the men’s and women’s teams ahead of the expiration of their contracts this month. …
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hunter, Sunday Ijiola, 43, was allegedly shot dead by a colleague, Atanda Agbobiado, in a forest at Pakoyi, via Owode Ketu, Yewa North Area of Ogun. The incident occurred last Tuesday, May 28, 2024, when about fifteen hunters went into the forest to hunt. The hunters split up when they got to the forest. While hunting, the suspended reportedly mistook to deceased for a deer they were pursuing and shot him, Punch reports. A police officer told the publication: “It was said that a group of hunters from Owode-Apesin village, consisting of about 15 people, went to the forest to go about their hunting activities, and then saw a big deer in the forest. “They decided to make it their target and noticed it was gradually disappearing from their view, so they decided to strategically hunt it by double-crossing the fleeing animal.” The culprit, Agbobiado, shot at the prey while they were pursuing it. His colleagues reportedly raced excitedly to the target but were startled to see that the victim was the one who had been shot. The victim passed away while being transported to a hospital for medical attention. Upon realising that the victim had died, the suspect fled. The grieving family have approached the Eggua Police Division to report the incident. The spokesperson for the Ogun Police Command, Omolola Odutola, confirmed the incident and disclosed that an investigation into the death of the hunter had commenced. She said, “We are currently investigating the scene of the crime, as our operatives have visited there and also taken photographs of the corpse. Efforts are ongoing to track down the fleeing suspect. “The father of the victim has requested that an autopsy be conducted and also requested that the body of the victim be released to him in line with the traditional rites. The case file with parties will be transferred to the state criminal investigation department for further investigation.”
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Hunter flees after shooting colleague dead in Ogun Forest
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Claudia Sheinbaum makes history as she becomes Mexico’s first woman president in the country’s 200-year history.
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