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10 Key Headlines You Shouldn’t Miss This Sunday

10 Key Headlines You Shouldn’t Miss This Sunday1.MC Oluomo Elected National President of NURTW....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
Musliu Akinsanya, also known as ‘MC Oluomo,’ has been unanimously elected the National President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) following a consensus vote by union delegates at the Quadrennial Delegate Conference held at the Zonal Secretariat in Osogbo, Osun State, on Saturday.
2.Anambra LGA Chairman Arrested in US Over $3.3m Romance Scam
Franklin Nwadialo, the newly elected chairman of Ogbaru Local Government Area in Anambra State, has been arrested in Texas, USA, for allegedly running a $3.3 million romance scam. The US Department of Justice confirmed the arrest, noting that Nwadialo faces 14 charges and could face up to 20 years in prison if convicted.
3.President Tinubu Heads to Saudi Arabia for Joint Arab-Islamic Summit
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Sunday to attend the Joint Arab-Islamic Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The summit, which focuses on the current situation in the Middle East, will see President Tinubu participate in high-level discussions with leaders from across the Arab and Islamic world.
4.New Armed Group Lakurawa Kills 15 in Kebbi, Steals Over 100 Cows
A new armed group, Lakurawa, has attacked Mera in the Augie Local Government Area of Kebbi State, killing at least 15 people and rustling over 100 cows. Alhaji Bashir Isah Mera, a prominent local figure, confirmed that the attack occurred as people were preparing for Friday’s Jumat prayers.
5.Late COAS Lagbaja’s Family Regrets NDA Application
Pa Tajudeen Lagbaja, the head of the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja’s family, has expressed regret over purchasing the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) application form for his deceased relative. Pa Tajudeen stated that he would not have pursued the application had he known it would lead to his tragic death.
6.Man Arrested for Allegedly Killing 3-Day-Old Baby in Adamawa
The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested 19-year-old Aliyu Yaro for allegedly killing his three-day-old baby. The tragic incident was reported by the police, who stated that the baby was the child of Yaro’s girlfriend.
7.Kwara Police Recover Severed Head of Murdered Okada Rider
Detectives with the Kwara State Police Command have recovered the severed head of Rafiu Akano, a commercial motorcyclist who was murdered in Asunlere village, Oke-Oyi, in Ilorin East Local Government Area. The police had earlier discovered his headless body at the crime scene on Monday.
8.Police Officers Arrested Over Killing of Kwara University Student
Several police officers have been arrested in connection with the murder of Suleiman Olayinka, a student of Kwara State University. This comes just weeks after three police officers were dismissed and prosecuted for the alleged killing of Kwara Polytechnic student Quoyum Abdulyekeen.
9.Governor Obaseki Accuses APC of Borrowing Funds for Inauguration
Outgoing Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is borrowing between N2 billion and N5 billion to finance the inauguration of the new governor. He made the claim during the swearing-in ceremony of a 10-man caretaker committee for the state’s PDP, while also expressing frustration at being excluded from the inauguration process.
10.Military Uncovers Terrorists’ Recruitment Efforts on Social Media
The Nigerian military has uncovered a concerted recruitment drive by terrorist groups, particularly ISWAP, on social media platforms. Director of Defence Media Operations Maj. Gen. Edward Buba confirmed this development, assuring that the military will continue its offensive operations to eliminate all terrorist threats.
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