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Two young ladies have been arrested along the road in Enugu state - The ladies were reportedly arrested by police officers for indecent dressing - It was gathered that the officers took the ladies off the street into their police van The story was shared on Igboist group by a Facebook user who witnessed the …
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According to UK immigration rules, if a chef works at a restaurant which provides a take-away service, he is less skilled than one who plies his trade at a restaurant that does not. As a result, restaurants which provide a take-away service cannot offer employment to chefs under the Tier 2 skilled worker route. This …
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African-American men serve longer sentences than white men for the same crime, a new study by the U.S Sentencing Commission shows. The commission’s analysis of demographic prison data from 2012 to 2016 found that black men serve sentences that are on average 19.1 percent longer than those for white men for similar crimes. The racial disparity in sentencing …
President Muhammadu Buhari took a wrong step on assuming office in 2015 when he ordered the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation to double up its search for oil in the North. But it appears the wild goose chase is not about to end anytime soon as the President’s top aides are falling over one another to …
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