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Nigerian businessman Femi Otedola, through his foundation, Femi Otedola Foundation (FOF), has gifted N5 million to Sodiq Olayode, whose wife Abiodun recently gave birth to quadruplets. An X user, identified as James, who is a friend of Sodiq, facilitated the contribution of over N16 million from Nigerians after seeking financial assistance for the couple on… 
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President Bola Tinubu on Monday, commissioned the first set of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The buses, numbering 20 in the first batch, were produced locally by Innoson Motors. The government had expressed optimism that the buses will help to ease transportation problems, especially in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)…
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The Kano State Police Command has arrested 873 suspects for alleged robbery, kidnapping and other crimes during the just-concluded nationwide protests. The suspects, detained from across the state, were paraded before newsmen at the command’s headquarters on Monday in Kano. The Commissioner of Police, Mr Salma Dogo, disclosed that the arrests were made possible through…
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Two businessmen were on Monday arraigned before a Chief Magistrates’ Court at Life Camp, Abuja, for allegedly receiving stolen property. The defendants, Usman Abubakar, 36, of Kabusa Village and Salisu Abdullahi, 58, of Garki Village, Abuja, are facing charges bordering on criminal conspiracy, mischief and dishonesty. The Prosecution Counsel, Donatus Abbah, told the court that…
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An Ikeja Chief Magistrate’s Court on Monday remanded a 31- year-old security guard, Bashiru Ibrahim in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly defiling his neighbour‘s daughter. Ibrahim, who resides at 2, CMCM Church St., Ojodu Berger, Lagos, is charged with defilement. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs Bola Osunsanmi, did not take the plea of Ibrahim for want…
