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The Network of Abuja Left Groups has revealed that one of the detained leaders of the #Endbadgovernance protests, Adaramoye Michael (Lenin), and other arrested demonstrators would be secretly arraigned before a Federal High Court (FCT) in Abuja on Monday, August 19. This is even as the coalition has revealed that it would protest at the… 
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The average cost of diesel in Nigeria surged by 73.63% year-on-year, reaching N1,379.48 per litre in July 2024, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). NBS, in a statement on Sunday, said this represents an increase from N794.48 recorded in the same period last year. “The average retail price of Automotive Gas Oil (Diesel)…
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The Nigerian Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has announced its intention to extend insurance coverage to National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members as part of an ambitious plan to enhance its operations and broaden its impact. Speaking at a retreat organised for the Senate and House Committees on Labour and Employment in Lagos at the…
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Gunmen have abducted three people at the Enugu State College of Health Technology in the Oji River Local Government Area of Enugu State on Thursday. The State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, confirmed the incident on Saturday. Ndukwe said the police received information about the abduction and immediately responded to the scene, rescuing…
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A magistrate’s court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, has struck out a two-count of indecent assault instituted against Oni Olalekan, a recent graduate of Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE). Oni had pleaded not guilty to the charges of allegedly assaulting his male colleague, Omukoro Collins, in an off-campus hostel in the university community. Accusations and counter-accusations were…
