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Businesswoman in court over alleged N6m fraud

A businesswoman, Elizabeth Showami, 42, who allegedly collected N6 million from a man on the pretext of supplying him 10 mini buses, on Tuesday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court. The police charged Showami, who resides in Iyana-Odo, Ijoko area…

Bayelsa gets new autonomous community

The Bayelsa Government has granted autonomy to Kabokiri Community in the Sagbama Local Government Area. The Kabokiri community, on its boundary with Delta, is formerly known as New Patani. The Ministry of Local Government, Community Development and Chieftaincy Affairs, has…

Kidnappers release 3 Chinese miners in Osun

The police in Osun on Tuesday confirmed the release of three Chinese miners kidnapped at Akere Village near Ifewara in Atakumosa West Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson for the state police command, SP Yemisi Opalola, told newsmen…

MOMAN faults plan to fix freight rate for petrol

Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) says the plans to fix freight rate for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) can hinder full deregulation of the downstream sector. Mr Tunji Oyebanji, Chairman, MOMAN, told newsmen on Tuesday in Lagos that the…

Sen. Na’Allah donates PHC facility to Kebbi Govt.

Sen. Bala Ibn Na’Allah has constructed and handed-over a grade one Primary Health Care (PHC) facility at Kanya, Danko-Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi. Report gathered says that Na’Allah represents Kebbi South Senatorial District on the platform of the All…