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FG Grants Licenses for 9Private Refineries
By Deborah Nnamdi Nigeria’s fuel supply is set to increase as the Federal Government, through the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Authority (NMDPRA) has granted licenses to nine modular refineries, seven construction licenses, and four operational licenses. The development was announced by Farouk Ahmed, CEO of NMDPRA, at the 2024…
Read More »RCCG Suspends Pastors Over Alleged Homosexual Acts
By Deborah Nnamdi The Redeemed Christian Church Of God (RCCG) has ordered the suspension of two pastors and their investigation over allegations bordering on homosexuality. The suspension was handed down in a letter dated 28h October 2024, signed by the RCCG National Overseer, Pastor Sunday Akande, and addressed to the…
Read More »Diddy ‘Sexually Assaulted 10yo Boy’ in 2005 – NY Court Suit
Sean “Diddy” Combs has been accused of sexually assaulting a 10-year-old boy in 2005, according to a new lawsuit that joins more than two dozen others accusing the music mogul of sexual misconduct. The civil lawsuit was one of two filed on Monday in a New York state court in…
Read More »IMSU Student Arrested for Faking Own Kidnap, Death
A 17-year-old student from Imo State University named Jesse Chidebere has been arrested by the Orji Police for faking her kidnapping and death. Police spokesperson Henry Okoye said on Monday that the prank caused worries for her family, friends and the authority of the university community. He explained, “Last Saturday,…
Read More »Ogun ‘Killer Teacher’ Arrested, Principal Suspended, School Closed
The Ogun State government has closed Obada Grammar School in Obada, Idi-emi, following the tragic death of Master Monday Arijo, a Senior Secondary 2 student at the institution. This decision was made after the arrest and suspension of the teacher allegedly responsible for the student’s death, which was reportedly due…
Read More »Police Arrest Alex Ikwechegh, Bolt Driver Assaulting NASS Member
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested Mr Alexander Ikwechegh, the House of Representative member who was caught on camera assaulting a Bolt driver, Stephen Abuwatseya on Sunday. It would be recalled that the law-breaking lawmaker hit the headlines on Sunday after a video of him battering the driver…
Read More »“I’ll Make You Disappear”: Lawmaker’s Threat Sparks Outrage, Police Investigation
Police Lament Use of IGP’s Name for Intimidation A member of the Nigeria National Assembly, Mr Alex Ifeanyi Mascot Ikwechegh has caused public uproar following the release of a video where he threatened to make a Bolt driver disappear. Nigeria’s social media influencers and human rights activities have denounced the…
Read More »Why Tinubu Picked a ‘Tokunbo’ Jet – Spokesperson
Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has explained that the new Airbus A330 recently added to the presidential fleet was refurbished and is not new, contrary to media reports. Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga clarified the background of reports that the President acquired a new official jet in the face of the…
Read More »UK’s £450,000 Equipment Boost for Terrorism Fight
The United Kingdom has provided the Nigerian Army with highly technical, non-lethal military equipment worth £450,000 to support the fight against Boko Haram and other religious extremist groups in Northern Nigeria. The UK said the support will cement the partnership between the British military and the Nigerian Armed Forces. The…
Read More »Japa: UK Switches to new Visa Handling Agency
The United Kingdom, UK, has announced the shift of its visa application processing from TLScontact to VFS Global from November 2024. Naija Daily News gathered that the shift is in continuation of the UK government’s transition from TLScontact to VFS Global in several countries across the world. The transition affects…
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