NCoS boss orders investigation into Kogi jailbreak as 240 inmates escape

The Controller General, Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS,) Mr Haliru Nababa, has ordered the activation of the immediate recapture procedure and detailed investigation to be carried out on the Kogi jailbreak.  The NCoS Public Relations Officer, Controller of Corrections (CC) Francis Enobore said this in a statement on Monday, in Abuja.  The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Medium …

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Abia Govt threatens to seal markets, motor unions that comply with Sit at home order

By Ugochukwu Alaribe – Umuahia Abia State Government has threatened to seal markets and motor unions that fail to open for normal activities during the Sit at home order on Monday. It warned market and transport unions in the state to ensure that markets are open while transport vehicles are deployed on the roads by their members. “Any market that …

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Can Renewables Change the Future of Gas? – Alex Otti

“We rushed into renewable energy without any thought. The schemes are largely hopelessly inefficient and unpleasant. I personally can’t stand windmills at any price” -James Lovelock. “So the conservative who resists change is as valuable as the radical who proposes it — perhaps as much more as the roots are more vital than grafts. It is good that new ideas …

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How Popular Music Promoter, Dudu Heritage Died

Popular music promoter, Ola Ibironke otherwise known as Dudu Heritage, is dead.  The Heritage Promotions boss and Captain of Ibadan Golf Club (IGC), died Sunday night in his Ibadan.   He was said to have slumped at home, and efforts to revive him failed. The attack is suspected to be related to High Blood Pressure.  The estranged husband of star actress, …

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Friends Football All-Stars’ Novelty Match Ends In Draw

A novelty match between Friends Football All-Stars and their Lambe All-Stars counterpart has ended in a draw.  The highly competitive match was organized to mark the official unveiling of Friends Football All-Stars, a team that was formed by football enthusiasts and like-minds.  Played at the Akinbo Odu Baale Playing Ground, Akute, Ogun State, the match ended with a 2-2 score …

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Iyabo Ojo accuses Funke Akindele of sponsoring ‘rubbish review’ on Toyin Abraham’s movie

Iyabo Ojo, Nigerian actress, has taken a swipe at Funke Akindele, her colleague, for allegedly paying a review platform to discredit a new movie by Toyin Abraham. Abraham recently came through with ‘The Ghost and the Tout too‘, her much-awaited project, featuring several movie stars including Mercy Johnson. But on Friday, CinemaPointer, a platform which specialises in reviewing movies, had …

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Why your vagina may have a fishy smell

Followers of the Big Brother Naija reality show must by now know what went down between Boma and Tega, who have unfortunately been evicted from the show. I’m not about to give my opinion on what happened. This is Nigeria, the land of hypocrites and sanctimonious people. The only flaw here is that Tega has not learnt the art of …

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ABUAD Rated Best Private University In Nigeria

Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, ABUAD, has been rated best among other private universities in Nigeria. The rating, according to ‘AD Scientific Index’, a development ranking systems, reflects ABUAD’s quality administrative and academic “Policies”. The school, founded in 2009 by renowned legal practitioner, Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, has, over the years, become a choice to candidates seeking admission to universities. …

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