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FRESH $100M INVESTMENT LANDS IN EDO, AS GOV OKPEBHOLO REAFFIRMS SUPPORT FOR PRESCO

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has assured Presco PLC of the State Government’s strong support, emphasizing that the Heartbeat State remains a prime destination for agricultural investment. The Governor gave the assurance on Monday when he received the management team of Presco PLC, led by the Chairman, Mr. Rasheed Sarumi, and the Managing...

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Court sentences man to death by hanging for killing neighbour in Kano

A Kano State High Court, on Monday, sentenced a 22-year-old man, Najibullah Alkasim, 22, to death by hanging for stabbing one Isyaku Ya’u, to death with a screw driver. Alkasim, who lives at Dakata Quarters, Nasarawa Local Government Area was convicted on a one-count charge of culpable homicide. Delivering judgment, Justice Farida Dabappa, held that...

Security

Police repel attack in Borno, launch manhunt for abducted farmers

The Police Command in Borno has repelled an attack by suspected Boko Haram terrorists on Malari village in Konduga Local Government Area. ASP Nahum Daso, Police Public Relations Officer (PRO) in the state, said they are also coordinating a search-and-rescue operation to free three abducted farmers. He said that the incident occurred on Nov. 30,...