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South Korean police on Friday arrested six US nationals attempting to send plastic bottles packed with rice and Bibles to North Korea, the head of the investigation team said. Local police said the six were trying to send thousands of plastic bottles, filled with rice, one-dollar bills and Bibles, into the sea off Ganghwa […]
After months of reviewing the case of Oluwatimileyin Ajayi, a supposed gospel singer who murdered his girlfriend, Salome Adaidu, in cold blood, he has been sentenced to death by hanging. The judgment against Ajayi was passed on Thursday by a High Court in Lafia, Nasarawa, by Justice Simon Aboki. The judge stated that the […]
Argentinian composer Lalo Schifrin, the genre-blending film and television composer behind the musical scores of “Mission: Impossible,” “Bullitt,” and “Cool Hand Luke”, died Thursday at the age of 93, leaving behind a career of nearly 100 works scored. Famed composer Lalo Schifrin, who created themes for a host of hit Hollywood films and television shows – including the […]
In a bid to ensure a safe and conducive working environment, the Delta State Government has kicked off a two-day fire safety training workshop for ministerial safety officers at the state secretariat. Commissioner for Special Projects, Funyei Manager, who declared the two-day training open, said the training is aimed at improving emergency preparedness and […]
The Renewed Hope Initiative, RHI, under the social investment programme of the food outreach scheme has distributed 3,995 packs of Semolina and 2,495 cartons of pasta to 400 vulnerable groups in Delta state. The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, represented by the Wife of the State Governor, Tobore Oborevwori, of You Matter Charity Foundation, […]
Operatives of the Special Anti-Kidnapping and Cybercrime Squad of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a 47-year-old native doctor named Okonji Chimeze for gunrunning. The Police Public Relations Officer for Delta State Command, SP Bright Edafe, said in a signed statement in Warri on Tuesday that Chimeze of Umuehe Quarters Ibusa, Oshimili […]
MultiChoice Nigeria has slashed the price of its DStv decoder by 50 per cent, dropping it from ₦20,000 to ₦10,000. The company announced that the move aimed to attract more customers and curb declining subscriptions. According to the firm’s Chief Executive Officer, John Ugbe, in a statement released on Tuesday, the offer was a way […]
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has come under criticism for allegedly extending the service year of a corp member serving in Lagos State, Rita Uguamaye, for bashing President Tinubu’s administration. A few months back, Uguamaye went viral through a video she posted on TikTok, in which she expressed her frustration about how […]
The Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) board members and executives seem to be entangled in a web of probing, starting from the mismanaged finances of the Warri and Port Harcourt refineries and yet another issue stemming from a trip to Rwanda. Pressure is mounting on the company following a revelation by […]
Iran’s military denied Tuesday that it fired missiles at Israel hours after a ceasefire was supposed to begin, Iranian state television reported. The report quoted the general staff of Iran’s armed forces, which includes its regular military and its paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, as making the denial. Israel reported missile fire some two and a […]
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