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HUNGER! Police nab man for stabbing neighbour to death over rice

Police confirm 3 OOU students dead in lone accident

A 30-year-old man, Daniel Onyejekwe has been arrested by the Delta State Police Command for allegedly stabbing his neighbour, identified simply as Christian, to death during a dispute over rice. The incident occurred on New Year’s Day in the Ogwanja area of Sapele, Delta State, following an argument that escalated into a fatal … Read more

Deadly rice stampedes: Suppose President Tinubu bans rice? – By Ikeddy Isiguzo

2012 - The year that almost wasn’t - By Ikeddy ISIGUZO

By Ikeddy ISIGUZO ONCE President Bola Ahmed Tinubu addresses Nigerians it is clear that his silence is actually golden, as it gives chances to guess what the President feels about ordinary Nigerians, the hungry, the poor, the weak, those excluded from Tinubu’s concerns because they are not rich. The President rushing in with … Read more

NAFDAC busts Rice repackaging factory in Nasarawa

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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday raided a rice-repackaging factory in New Karu, Nasarawa, for allegedly counterfeiting popular brands. The enforcement operation, which confiscated numerous bags of rice from eight different facilities, was led by Mr Kenneth Azikiwe, the Director in charge of the FCT Directorate of the … Read more