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Alia started wrongly: Mimi Orubibi’s reinstatement on my mind

NewsDeskNgJun 6, 2023June 6, 20230

By Aare Abiodun Oluwarotimi When I said it that time that Mimi Orubibi was planted into former governor Samuel Ortom’s administration by Chief George Akume to monitor events, many threw tomatoes at me. It has just been revealed that Mimi, a very wayward and devilish woman never separated with Akume...

2023 Hajj; First batch of 549 Kogi pilgrims arrives Saudi Arabia successfully

NewsDeskNgJun 6, 2023June 6, 20230

The first batch of Pilgrims from kogi state for the 2023 hajj exercise have arrive the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The 549 pilgrims left, the Nnamdi Azikiwe international airport and arrived Jeddah by 3pm, Saudi time enroute Madina. According to the Kogi Hajj Commission officials, the journey was smooth. The...

FG, Labour to meet June 19 on implementation framework

NewsDeskNgJun 6, 2023June 6, 20230

The meeting between the federal government and the labour unions ended on Monday with a resolution to reconvene on June 19 to agree on implementation framework on resolutions reached. Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, Speaker of the House of Representatives, who led the government side, disclosed this at the end of a...

UN seeks assistance for 3.4m people in Central African Republic

NewsDeskNgJun 5, 2023June 5, 20230

United Nations (UN) on Monday solicited support for no fewer than 3.4 million people in Central African Republic (CAR) requiring assistance and protection. Mohamed Ayoya, UN Humanitarian Coordinator in the CAR, who made the call at a news conference in Geneva, said that of this number, 2.4 million had needs...

Nigeria needs peacetime health system to tackle next pandemic – NCDC

NewsDeskNgJun 5, 2023June 5, 20230

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), has said that the country needs a peacetime health system to be better prepared for the next pandemic. The Director-General of the NCDC, Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, said this on Monday in Abuja, at the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) and the...

Woman Poses As Man To Sexually Assault Short-sighted Teenager

NewsDeskNgJun 5, 2023June 5, 20230

A 21-year-old woman, Georgia Bilham, who posed as a man has been charged before a jury at Chester Crown Court in the United Kingdom for sexually assaulting another woman, 19, multiple times. Bilham took the identity of a fictitious character on her Snapchat profile, “George_132X” with an image of a...

NLC suspends planned strike

NewsDeskNgJun 5, 2023June 5, 20230

The Nigerian Labour Congres, on Monday night, confirmed that it will no longer proceed with its nationwide strike planned for Wednesday. The resolution was announced by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila and confirmed by the President of the Nigerian Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, after a nearly...

Army Arrests Impostors, Recover Fake IDs

NewsDeskNgJun 5, 2023June 5, 20230

The Nigerian Army, 81 Division, has arrested six persons impersonating military officers. Lieutenant Ayodeji Owoyomi, who spoke on behalf of the Commander, 81 Division Provost Group, Brigadier General Mohammed Abubakar, revealed this while addressing journalists at the Division in Victoria Island, Lagos on Monday. Some of the suspects, who were...

Princess Eugenie, Husband Welcome Second Child

NewsDeskNgJun 5, 2023June 5, 20230

Princess Eugenie, daughter of Prince Andrew and the Duchess of York, and her husband, Jack Brooksbank, have welcomed their second child, Ernest George Ronnie. Eugenie shared pictures of her new baby and her first child on her Instagram account on Monday. According to her, she gave birth to her baby...

Amotekun officer slumps, dies in Osun

NewsDeskNgJun 5, 2023June 5, 20230

A corps serving with Osun Amotekun, identified as Eluwanda Demilade, was said to have slumped and died on his farmland. It was gathered that the deceased, serving with Amotekun Corps in the Ife-South local government area of Osun state fell while working on his cocoa farm on Saturday. A residents...

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Alia started wrongly: Mimi Orubibi’s reinstatement on my mind

2023 Hajj; First batch of 549 Kogi pilgrims arrives Saudi Arabia successfully

FG, Labour to meet June 19 on implementation framework

UN seeks assistance for 3.4m people in Central African Republic

Nigeria needs peacetime health system to tackle next pandemic – NCDC

Woman Poses As Man To Sexually Assault Short-sighted Teenager

NLC suspends planned strike

Army Arrests Impostors, Recover Fake IDs

Princess Eugenie, Husband Welcome Second Child

Amotekun officer slumps, dies in Osun