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EFCC Seals Uncompleted Building Owned By Willie Obiano In Anambra State.

Officials of the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have reportedly sealed an uncompleted building alleged to be owned by former governor, Willie Obiano in Anambra state. As reported by TheNation, the EFCC placed a notice that reads “‘EFCC, Keep Off. Under Investigation” on the uncompleted building. This development came coincidentally on the same day Obiano was released by the agency …

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UNIBEN mourns the death of Nigeria’s first female Vice Chancellor, Alele-Williams.

The Vice-Chancellor, University of Benin, Prof. Lilian Salami, on behalf of the Governing Council mourns the passing away of Professor Grace Alele-Williams, Nigeria’s first female university Vice Chancellor. Alele Williams, who was also the first female Nigerian to bag a doctorate degree passed on at the of 89. In a statement issued by the University of Benin’s spokesperson, Dr Benedicta Ehanire, …

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Ebubeagu Security Officer Shot In Ezza North LGA, Ebonyi State.

A commander of Ebubeagu security outfit has been reportedly killed in Ezza North Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. The security officer identified as Mr. Magnus Iganda, was killed in the early hours of Thursday, March 24, 2022. This was confirmed in a statement released on Thursday March 24, by Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ezza …

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EFCC Boss Says Willie Obiano Has Been Granted Bail After 5 Days In Detention.

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Abdulrasheed Bawa disclosed on Monday, March 21, 2022 that the immediate past Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano has been granted bail five days after he was detained. While addressing journalists on Monday, at the fifth annual general assembly of the Network of National Anti-corruption institutions in West Africa (NACIWA), in Abuja, Bawa …

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Boeing-737 Aircraft With 132 Passengers Crashes In China. (Photos)

A Boeing-737 aircraft carrying 132 passengers is reported to have crashed in the mountains in southern China’s Guangxi region on Monday, March 21. According to China’s Civil Aviation Administration the aircraft travelling from Kunming to Guangzhou belongs China Eastern Airlines. CCTV said the crash occurred near the city of Wuzhou in Teng county. While the number of casualties is still not …

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Legit9ja Recap: Check Out Some Trending News You Missed This Week.

Hi there! hope you had an amazing week, we bring to you another edition of our Legit9ja Recap, a weekly roundup on some of the hottest news that trended on the internet. Highlighting some of the hottest update in news, politics, sports, music, entertainment and celebrity stories. You can check out some trending news you missed this week, and run …

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Vladimir Putin Agrees To Meet Ukraine’s President Zelensky For Peace Talks.

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has “finally agreed” he will need to meet with Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky in person for peace talks in order to resolve the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The two leaders have let their diplomatic teams conduct peace talks on neutral ground since after the start of the conflict on February 24, 2022, but now Putin is …

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JAMB Says It Has Uncovered Over 1 Million Fake Admissions.

On Thursday, March 17, 2022, JAMB’s Head, Media and Protocol, Fabian Benjamin, in a statement revealed that the examination body has uncovered about one million illegal institutional admissions so far. According to Fabian Benjamin these were illegal institutional admissions conducted outside the Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) between 2017 and 2020. Fabian said this was responsible for the inability of …

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