By Enyeribe Ejiogu   At various times, there have incidents of building collapse, often traceable to use of substandard materials, poor structural engineering, greed and sharp practices, whereby the developers/clients and the contractors hired by them collude and cut corners while executing the projects. In this interview, Engr Olalekan Adedo, chief executive of Black Diamond […] The post Insistence on integrity, value engineering cost me clients who wanted to cut corners –Adedo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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Stan Alieke, the lawyer representing rapper Speed Darlington, has accused singer Burna Boy of leveraging his influence to keep his client in police detention, despite a court order for his release. Speaking in an interview with Saturday Beats, Alieke alleged that powerful individuals were involved in the case. He argued that if Burna Boy believed […] The post Lawyer Alleges Burna Boy Using Influence To Prolong Speed Darlington’s Detention Despite Court Order appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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Tribune Online If polio vaccination since 1987 was to sterilise people, Nigeria’s population would not be 250 million today —Rotary’s polio coordinator, Olayiwole Mr Gbenga Olayiwole, the National Programme Coordinator for Rotary International’s Polio Plus Programme in Nigeria and a member of the National Polio Emergency Operations Centre (EOC), at a symposium organised by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Budget, the National Guild of Editors and the Diamond Award for […] If polio vaccination since 1987 was to sterilise people, Nigeria’s population would not be 250 million today —Rotary’s polio coordinator, Olayiwole Tribune Online

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Having witnessed pensioners struggle and die in poverty, their retirement dreams shattered, a growing sense of dread now grips many Nigerian workers as their careers near their end. CHIJIOKE IREMEKA reveals that they fear facing the same fate due to some employers’ failure to remit monthly pension deductions Late Christian Nduka, a devoted father of Read More

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Adejobi had earlier warned officers against using the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun’s name to perpetuate fraud, advising the public to report such cases. The post Police Arrest Officers Demanding Money To Investigate Missing Girl In Ogun appeared first on Channels Television.

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The Osun State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested Sola Jimoh, a 24-year-old motorcycle thief on Xmas Day. read more NSCDC nabs 24 year old man for motorcycle theft on Christmas day in Osun

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Some officers attached to the Ogun State Police Command have been arrested for allegedly demanding money from the family of a missing girl before taking action on the case. The Public Relations Officer for the Nigeria Police Force, Muyiwa Adejobi, disclosed this in a post on X.com on Saturday. Although he did not reveal the Read More

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Nigerian singer Portable has issued a stern warning to VeryDarkMan over allegations of mismanaging ₦160 million donated to his non-governmental organization, Martins Vincent Otse Initiative. This follows VeryDarkMan’s claim that hackers stole ₦160 million from his NGO’s website, leaving only ₦20 million untouched. Portable, known for his outspoken nature, has challenged VeryDarkMan to a wrestling […] The post Portable Accuses VeryDarkMan Of Alleged Theft Of ₦160m NGO Funds, Demands Wrestling Duel appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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By John Ogunsemore The Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi said some policemen in Ogun State have been arrested for demanding money before facilitating the tracking of a missing seven-year-old girl, Mercy Akande. Adejobi disclosed this on Saturday. Akande is the daughter of a female Point-of-Sale (PoS) operator reported missing after being allegedly […] The post Police arrest officers for demanding money to facilitate tracking of missing Ogun girl appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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Tribune Online Sokoto border communities dismiss rumour of foreign security outfits in Nigeria Residents of border communities in Sokoto state has dismissed the allegations of the presence of French Army within the border area of the country. Recall that the Head of Military Junta in the Niger Republic in a recent video in circulation accused Nigeria President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and some leaders of his administration of conniving […] Sokoto border communities dismiss rumour of foreign security outfits in Nigeria Tribune Online

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The Centre for Human Rights and Accountability Network (CHRAN) has expressed dismay over poor funding and decaying infrastructure crippling the Akwa Ibom judicial system. CHRAN noted that effective administration of justice could be hampered if urgent measures were not put in place to address the flaws. The CSO called on Governor Umo Emo to urgently […]

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Residents of border communities in Sokoto have dismissed allegations of the presence of the French Army in the area. Recall that the Head of the Military Junta in the Niger Republic, in a recently circulated video, accused President Bola Tinubu and some members of his administration of colluding with the French Army to attack Niger. Read More

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The Ogun State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has apprehended a 27-year-old automobile technician, Abiodun Ajao. He was accused of stealing and dismantling a customer’s vehicle with the license plate Lagos BDG 956-FJ. Dyke Ogbonnaya, the Public Relations Officer of the Ogun NSCDC Command, confirmed this in a statement issued on […] The post NSCDC Arrests Lagos Mechanic In Ogun For Dismantling Stolen Car To Sell Parts appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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Tribune Online ‘How can a building be marked for demolition without having been subjected it to any test?’: Residents accuse govt agency, landlords, property developers of extortion, harassment SUBAIR MOHAMMED writes on the alleged extortion racket involving Lagos landlords and a government agency. RESIDENTS of Apapa Road in Lagos Mainland Local Government Area of Lagos State have accused the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) of allegedly colluding with some influential individuals to forcibly evacuate and demolish buildings which they occupy as tenants. […] ‘How can a building be marked for demolition without having been subjected it to any test?’: Residents accuse govt agency, landlords, property developers of extortion, harassment Tribune Online

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A Catholic priest at the Nnewi Diocese in Anambra State, Rev. Fr. Tobias, was shot dead by gunmen on Boxing Day. The incident, according the chancellor of the diocese, Rev. Fr. Raphael Ezeogu, happened between 7pm and 8pm on the Onitsha -Owerri Expressway in Ihiala, Ihiala local government area of the state. Fr. Tobias’s killing […]

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The Presidency has dismissed accusations by Niger’s military leader, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, that President Bola Tinubu was collaborating with France to destabilise his country. The special adviser to the president on policy communication, Daniel Bwala, described the claims as baseless and divisive in a video shared on his verified X account. “The choice of language […]

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