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NLC President Joe Ajaero Arrested by DSS at Abuja Airport
Joe Ajaero, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has been detained by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS).
The NLC leader was apprehended on Monday morning at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, just as he was preparing to board a flight to the United Kingdom for an official assignment.
According to reports from Vanguard, Ajaero was about to embark on the trip when DSS operatives intercepted and detained him.
While the reasons for his arrest remain unclear, the news has generated significant attention given his prominent role in labor matters within the country.
Details surrounding the circumstances of his arrest are still emerging, and authorities are yet to issue an official statement on the matter.
The situation is expected to develop as more information becomes available, drawing considerable interest from both the public and labor stakeholders.
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Viral Video Sparks Outrage as Delta Police Officer Shoots Restrained Suspect
A viral clip has made its way online showing a police officer in Delta State shooting a suspect who had already been restrained.
It can be noted that the suspect was pleading, claiming he had been framed and deceived, and said he would lead them to the right place.
However, while he was pleading, the police officer shot him. The officer later stated that the suspect was armed with a gun.
It was later revealed that the police officer has been arrested, as it is against the law to shoot a restrained suspect.
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24 Children Abducted from Orphanage in Kogi State
It was reported by the Kogi State Government that 24 children were abducted from an orphanage home. It was shared that this happened on the 26th of April, Sunday, and gunmen were seen in the area that day.
The information was shared by the Commissioner of Information, Kingsley Fanwo, who shared this sad news and described it as unfortunate.
“We condemn in strong terms the abduction of innocent children from an orphanage, the government is working closely with security operatives to ensure their safe return,”
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Afia Schwarzenegger Reacts to Xenophobia in South Africa
Ghanaian media personality Afia Schwarzenegger speaks on the xenophobia issues occurring around Africans in South Africa.
She stated that Ghana is not the same as Nigeria and shared that if such issues happen to Ghanaians in South Africa, they will speak up and not keep quiet. She added that they will react.
“Ghana is not like Nigeria and we won’t hesitate to return the stupid favour.”
