Suspected kidnapper arrested while collecting N10m ransom in Oyo
Oyo State Police have arrested a suspected kidnapper at the point of collecting a N10m ransom for an abducted victim in Atiba Local Government Area.
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Oyo State Police have arrested a suspected kidnapper at the point of collecting a N10m ransom for an abducted victim in Atiba Local Government Area.
Governor Dapo Abiodun has launched a new health insurance scheme for retirees in Ogun State, providing free, quality healthcare to former public servants.
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