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Jonathan considers declaration for presidency

Former President Goodluck Jonathan may soon declare his interest to reclaim the exalted seat of the presidency in the 2023 poll. Jonathan dropped the hint while addressing hundreds of youths from across the country, who trooped to his foundation’s office in Maitama to clamour for his return to power. His...
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Court jails internet fraudster in Port Harcourt

Justice S. D. Pam of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has convicted and sentenced an internet fraudster, Ochei Andrew, to two years imprisonment for impersonation. He was jailed on Thursday April 21, 2022, after pleading "guilty" to the two count charges preferred against him by...
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 Idiroko, three other land borders reopened

The Federal Government on Friday approved the reopening of four additional land borders shut in August 2019 as part of efforts to curtail smuggling and boost local production of rice. A circular released by the Nigeria Customs Service, signed by Deputy Comptroller-General E. I. Edorhe, on behalf of the Comptroller-General...
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Breaking: Alaafin of Oyo is dead, body arrives ancient town

  According to available information, the monarch died at the Afe Babalola Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State. The monarch, who reigned for 52 years, was said to have died on Thursday at the Afe Babalola Teaching Hospital. According to available information, he had gone to the hospital for his routine...