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Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory Police Command on Saturday said it arrested a pastor and two others for child trafficking. The suspects, identified as Simon Kado; his relative, Jesse Simon-Kado, and their driver, Muhammad Isah, were arrested on Friday by the policemen from the FCT police command attached to the Rapid Response Squad 74. They were said to have been apprehended …

Access Holdings Plc has on Saturday revealed that it lacks specific information regarding the crash of a helicopter, believed to be carrying, Herbert Wigwe, Access Bank CEO, his wife, son and three other passengers, in a Southern California desert. Wigwe, his wife, Chizoba, his son, and Ogunbanjo all died in a helicopter crash on Friday night close to a border …

A socialite and a businessman in Ondo State, Sesan Adelabu, has reportedly committed suicide after killing his wife, Bolu, in Akure, the state capital. According to the Vanguard, unconfirmed sources alleged that the socialite caught his wife in bed with one of his security guards. The victim reportedly killed his wife with a machete and thereafter committed suicide by drinking …

U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Saturday confirmed the crash of a helicopter carrying six passengers in a Southern California desert near Las Vegas. All the passengers on board reportedly died in the crash. Information available to Alltimepost.com at FAA website said: Eurocopter EC 130 helicopter crashed near Nipton, California, around 10 p.m. local time on Friday, Feb. 9. Six …

Donald Trump had his best day of 2024 so far… ► The former president was handed a political gift. An independent special counsel poured kerosene on concerns about Joe Biden’s age with pointed language about the president’s poor memory after concluding Biden had willfully mishandled classified documents – and that his failing memory makes him impossible to convict. Biden was on defense at a hastily called White House news conference. …

Classified documents were found in a damaged cardboard box in President Joe Biden’s cluttered Delaware garage, near where golf clubs hung on the wall. A photo in former President Donald Trump’s indictment, meanwhile, shows stacks of boxes filled with documents under a chandelier in an ornate Mar-a-Lago bathroom. In Biden’s case, special counsel Robert Hur, a former U.S. attorney for Maryland …

The economic crunch in the country that has hit all sectors is not sparing the education sector, as it has created more indigent students who are finding it difficult to cope with the situation. An investigation by Vanguard showed that many students are dropping out of school; attending classes hungry; unable to meet obligations such as paying fees and living …

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) said the labour unions never enjoy going on strikes, adding that they only want the right things to be done by the government. Recall that the NLC and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government on Thursday to fulfil the 16-point agreement with the workers since October last year. …

•want security agencies to purchase locally-made fabric The House of Representatives on Thursday tasked Federal Government on the need to ensure implementation and enforce compliance with Executive Order 003 of 2017 on the patronage of locally-produced products including textiles. The House resolution was passed sequel to the adoption of a motion on the ‘Need to compel Uniformed Government Organisations to patronise the …

Nigerians have reacted to the National Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress’ issuance of a 14-day strike ultimatum given to the Federal government saying they no longer trust the effectiveness of the Union.  This is in response to the declaration of a 14-day notice of strike to the federal government for failing to implement the 16-point agreement reached on October …