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Former Nationals member accused of killing Katanning teacher now facing fraud charges

Benjamin Simpkins is alleged to have killed 49-year-old Luke Russell in a hit-and-run incident two months ago. Now police say he also falsified records to get a job at a WA hospital.

Former Nationals member accused of killing Katanning teacher now facing fraud charges

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2027: FG Calls on Youths to Participate in Electoral Process

Linus Aleke in Abuja The federal government has called on youths to participate actively in the Nigerian electoral process with a view to driving the economic growth and development agenda they

  • Federal government urges Nigerian youths to participate in 2027 elections
  • Challenges include declining trust, voter apathy, misinformation, and electoral violence
  • Emphasis on reinvigorating citizens' confidence in democratic process

Court Restrains Imo Govt, Police, Others from Blocking Ugochinyere’s Rallies, Meetings

Alex Enumah in Abuja A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, has restrained the Imo State Government, the Nigeria Police Force, other security agencies and the Chairmen of

  • Imo State Govt, police restrained from blocking Ugochinyere’s activities
  • Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere’s civic and political rights protected
  • Injunction issued until November 4 for further hearing

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