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The police in Ibadan on Wednesday arraigned Sulaiman Ikudaisi, 37, who allegedly tampered with a corpse. Ikudaisi, whose address was not provided, is charged with tampering with corpse but he pleaded not guilty before an Iyaganku Magistratesâ Court. The prosecutor, Insp. Toyin Ibrahim, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on May 11…
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The Nigeria Customs Service Board (NCSB), on Wednesday, confirmed the appointment of five Deputy Comptrollers-General (DCGs) and eight Assistant Comptrollers-General (ACGs) of Customs during its 59th regular meeting. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, disclosed this during a meeting at the Nigeria Customs Service Headquarters in Abuja. The appointments…
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Former Minister of Power and Steel, Dr. Olu Agunloye, has vowed to appeal the ruling of a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) high court, Apo, which dismissed his preliminary objection challenging the powers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to Prosecute him. At the proceedings on Wednesday, the Court ruled that the EFCC has…
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The All Progressive Congress (APC) has suspended Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, who is representing Ondo South Senatorial District, for alleged anti-party activities and insubordination. Ibrahim, a governorship aspirant who contested the ticket of the party with Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa on April 20, was suspended by 27 exco members in Igbotako Ward 2 and two party exco…
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Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has launched 16 international languages including Nigeria’s Hausa in its official communication guide during the 2024 Hajj. Besides, the Hajj authority also introduced 15 comprehensive guides aimed at assisting pilgrims from around the world and providing easy-to-follow information covering all stages of Hajj rituals. Mohammad Alsahabi, a communication…