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Ibrahim Idris

#ENDSARS: Ibrahim Idris orders immediate restructuring of SARS

Ifeoluwa Dada  Amidst strong campaign on social media for the scrapping of the Nigerian Police Special Unit, Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has ordered the immediate re-organisation of the controversial unit. The reaction came in a statement from the Force Public Relation’s Officer, Jimoh Moshood, said Idris also ordered the immediate investigation […]

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Photos: Governor Wike donates 16 SUVs to NASS members

Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike has donated 16 Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) to elected members of the National Assembly (NASS) from the state. Three of the vehicles were for senators representing the state, while 13 were for members of the House of Representatives from the state, today ng reported. Members of the House of Representatives,

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Strike

Incessant strike actions and government’s insensitivity

Mololuwa Olabode Strike actions have always been an issue in the academic system of Nigeria, especially in schools under the government. From time immemorial, students have had to spend more than the expected years in school; an issue which has never ceased to portray the country’s academic system as below standard to the world. ICYMI:

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Breaking: UNILAG non-teaching staff protest, shut gate

Non-academic staff at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Monday protested and shut the institution’s gate over what they called unequal distribution of allowance. Punch reported that as at 11.48am, there was heavy traffic along major roads leading to the university gate as a result of the protest.   BREAKING: UNILAG non-teaching staff protest, shut

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2019 polls

Police arrest AAUA student who beheads mother in Osogbo

Ifeoluwa Dada  The Police Command in Osun on Monday said it has arrested one Joseph Mark, a 25-year-old undergraduate of the Adekunle Ajasin University (AAUA), Ondo, who beheaded his mother on Sunday. The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the command, DSP Folashade Odoro, told newsmen in Osogbo that the incident happened at about 6:30 am,

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UK

Yuletide: Steer clear of Nigeria, UK warns citizens

Ifeoluwa Dada  The United Kingdom (UK) has asked its citizens to avoid traveling to Nigeria during the Christmas and New Year holiday period, owing to possible militant attacks in the capital Abuja and other volatile areas. “Terrorist groups have threatened to conduct bombings and attacks in the Federal Capital Territory (Abuja) area during this period,”

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Man sends girlfriend’s picture to mum, then realises what’s in the background

Once you fly the nest it’s nice to send a photo to your parents every now and then. But one young man regretted keeping in touch with his mum when he accidentally gave away his bedroom habits in a photograph. Maison Vallance, from Tennessee, had lost a T-shirt his mother had bought for him and,

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