June 22, 2022

Suspected Gay Arrested For Allegedly Molesting 19 Minors

June 22, 2022 5:56 am

The FCT Administration (FCTA), Social Development Secretariat (SDS) has apprehended a suspected homosexual.

At least 19 youngsters are said to have been sexually assaulted by him in Abuja’s Karmajiji community on Airport Road.

Alhaji Sani Amar, the SDS’s interim director of social welfare services, gave reporters the information on Tuesday.

Ramatu Aliyu, the FCT Minister of State, issued the order that led to the suspect’s arrest.

Amar recalled that on June 19, he received a call from Karmajiji village of an individual simply identified as Kabiru,

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He was …

I Am ‘Proud’ Of Russian Troops In Ukraine – Putin

June 22, 2022 5:51 am

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday revealed that he was ‘proud’ of the action of his soldiers in Ukraine, where Moscow says it is conducting a military operation.

‘We are proud that during the special military operation our fighters act with courage, and professionalism, like real heroes,‘ Putin said in televised remarks during a Kremlin meeting with military academy graduates.

Referring to Western sanctions imposed on Russia over the intervention in Ukraine, he said “they will be overcome”.

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And ‘in the face of new threats and risks, …

Oliseh Announced As New Coach Of German Club, SV Straelen

June 22, 2022 5:37 am

German Regionalliga West club Sav Straelen, has announced the appointment of former Super Eagles captain, Sunday Oliseh as the new head coach.

Oliseh, according to a report in waz.de, will pen a one-year contract with the fourth-tier club.

‘Yes, Sunday Oliseh will be our new coach. A good 14 days ago we had delicious asparagus at the Straelener Hof,’ president of the club Hermann Tecklenburg was quoted by waz.de.

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‘That was a good conversation. In the last 24 hours we were also able to discuss an employment contract …

CVR: Online Registration Remains Suspended, INEC Clarifies

June 22, 2022 5:30 am

Following several weeks of complaints about hitches experienced in the online registration of voters, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday announced that the portal has been shut.

In a briefing in Abuja before the Youth Vote Count Mega Music Concert recently, the Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Federal Capital Territory, Yahaya Bello, provided the clarification.

Bello questioned why Nigerians continue to flock to the commission’s website despite a warning from the commission last month that it will stop accepting online registrations on May 30.

He says that those who complained that online registration was no longer valid ought …

PDP Snubs Ekwunife, Announce Aduda As Senate Minority Leader

June 22, 2022 5:24 am

The Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Senator Philip Aduda, of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), was on Tuesday announced by the Senate caucus of the party as the Minority leader.

Africa Daily News, New York reports that the position became vacant after the immediate past Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, Abia South resigned from the PDP.

Recall that Senator Abaribe had prior to the primary to seek the party’s ticket for the Abia State Governorship race, dumped his Party, the PDP for the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA and also resigned his position as the Minority leader.