Woman arrested over alleged alcohol smuggling
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta ABEOKUTA — The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Ogun State Command, has arrested a woman identified as Shobowale Balikis for allegedly attempting to smuggle alcohol concealed in a bottled-water pack into the Ibara Custodial Centre, Abeokuta. The command’s Public Relations Officer, Olayinka Odukoya, disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday. According […]
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Students’ loan: Don’t hike tuition fees, Reps warn tertiary institutions
Following the growing concerns that tertiary institutions might increase tuition fees on the heels of the recently passed Students Loan Act, the House of Representatives has warned against such a move.
Sit-at-home: Security operatives in show of force
‘Can we start talking with Kanu? Can we start talking with IPOB? Can we start talking with other groups? I think conversations with some of these teams will go a long way in addressing the problems’
Tinubu suspends Finance Act, halts 5% excise tax on telecoms
In a bid to curb multiple taxations as complained by a cross-section of Nigerians and the business community, President Bola Tinubu has signed four Executive Orders, which include the suspension of the five per cent Excise Tax on telecommunication services as well as the Excise Duty escalation on locally manufactured products.
Presidency explains Tinubu’s meetings with opposition figures
The Presidency, yesterday, described as mere fabrications, reports on the formation of the cabinet by President Bola Tinubu.
Rivers pastor arrested for allegedly defiling, impregnating minor
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