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Court restricts #EndBadGovernance protests in Ogun State

  On Wednesday, the Ogun State High Court ruled that #EndBadGovernance protests in the state must be confined to four designated locations and take place only between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. According to Premium times, Justice O. Ogunfowora granted ...

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Nigerian sprinter Favour Ofili denied 100m spot at Paris Olympics

  Nigerian sprinter, Favour Ofili, expressed her frustration on Tuesday, revealing that she will not compete in the 100-metre race at the ongoing Olympics in Paris due to administrative failures by the Athletics Federation of Nigeria and the Nigerian Olympic ...

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I’m downcast and hurting – Patience Ozokwor mourns Onyeka

  Veteran Nollywood actress, Patience Ozokwor is mourning the d3ath of music icon, Onyeka Onwenu Onwenu reportedly collapsed after performing at the 80th birthday party of Stella Okolie, Chief Executive Officer of Emzor Pharmaceuticals, on Tuesday in Lagos. She was said to have ...

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How I want to be buried – Onyeka Onwenu

  Onyeka Onwenu, the renowned Nigerian artist, actress, and activist, had shared her personal wishes for how she wanted to be remembered and laid to rest. In a reflective piece from 2021, Onwenu expressed her preference for a modest and ...

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Super Falcons eliminated from Olympics after 3-1 defeat to Japan

  The Super Falcons of Nigeria have been eliminated from the Paris 2024 Olympics following a 3-1 loss to Japan on Wednesday. Japan took an early lead with goals from Maika Hamano and Mina Tanaka. Despite a glimmer of hope ...

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August 1st Planned Protest!!! FG begins to sell 50kg rice at N40,000.

  August 1st Planned Protest!!! FG begins to sell 50kg rice at N40,000. The Federal Government on Monday said it has started to distribute an additional 10 trucks of 50kg rice to each state to be sold at designated centres ...

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Enioluwa expresses DISBELIEF as ulcer returns despite consuming large amount of food

Popular media personality Enioluwa revealed his disbelief after being diagnosed with an ulcer, despite the large amount of food he consumes. On the microblogging platform X, Enioluwa shared the unexpected news that his doctor informed him his ulcer had reappeared. ...

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Lagos Ndigbo distances self from national protest

  The Coalition of Igbo Political and Social-Cultural Groups, as well as market leaders in Lagos State, have distanced themselves from the proposed 10-day national hunger protest, stating that Ndigbo will not participate in any demonstration. The Coalition, made up of 16 ...

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I fathered 100 biological children despite being unmarried -Telegram CEO

Founder and CEO of Telegram Messenger, Pavel Durov has shared an intriguing personal revelation of fathering over 100 biological children scattered across the globe, despite being unmarried. In a post on his popular channel on Monday evening, the 39-year-old entrepreneur recounted how ...

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EFCC grills NAHCON chair over N90bn Hajj subsidy

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Tuesday, interrogated the Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, Jalal Arabi, over alleged mismanagement of the 2024 Hajj exercise funds, among others. Punch correspondent gathered that Arabi arrived at the EFCC’s headquarters ...

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C & S leader urges Tinubu to address Nigerians

The Head of the Cherubim and Seraphim Unification, Prophet Adegboyega Alao, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to address the country and appeal to those planning to protest to shelve the action. He also advised the President to caution the ...

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BBNaija Nelly not a stripper or pole dancer – Management

  The management team of Big Brother Naija housemate Nelly Mbonu has refuted claims she is a stripper and pole dancer. The statement, posted on Nelly’s Instagram page, categorically denied the rumors, calling them “entirely false.” According to her management, Nelly ...

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Actress Motilola apologises for criticising “House of Ga’a” movie

  Actress and filmmaker Motilola Akinlami has issued a public apology for her criticism of the historical movie “House of Ga’a,” directed by Bolanle Austen Peters. In a now-deleted post, Motilola shared her review of the movie, which sparked backlash from fans who ...

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Tiwa Savage shares new PHOTOS

  Singer Tiwa Savage has shared beautiful new photos of herself to the delight of her fans on her Instagram stories Two more photos below….

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Protest: Lagos lawyer files N1billion lawsuit against Tinubu’s government

  A Lagos lawyer, Olukoya Ogungbeje, has filed a N1 billion lawsuit to protect fundamental rights against the Nigerian federal government and its security agencies due to concerns about a planned nationwide protest. Ogungbeje is taking action against President Bola ...

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JUST IN: National Assembly to SHUTDOWN amid nationwide hunger protest

  Less than 24 hours before nationwide protests against bad governance, hardship, and hunger, the National Assembly (NASS) is set to shut down. A memo from the federal parliament detailed several security measures to ensure the safety of legislative workers ...

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Breaking: Iconic singer, Onyeka Onwenu d!es at 72.

  Onyeka Onwenu, a veteran Nigerian artist, apparently collapses and dies after singing at an event in Lagos. The tragic occurrence is alleged to have occurred on Tuesday, July 30th at Reddington Hospital in Lagos. She had been performing on ...

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Mbadiwe Twins (BBNaija) – Biography, Age, Networth, Profiles

The Mbadiwe twins, Oseloka and Ozumba Mbadiwe, are contestants on the Big Brother Naija season 9 reality TV show, known as the “No Loose Guard” edition. They come from a very affluent background and are introduced as Ocee and Ozee ...

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Burna Boy dragged by Only Fans model, Symba over alleged debts

  Only Fans star, Symba Erothick, has made allegations against Afrobeat singer Burna Boy, claiming he owes her money from a business transaction. Symba took to social media to call out Burna Boy, stating he failed to fulfill his obligations ...

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#BBNaija: NdiNne pair, wins first CUSTODIAN CHALLENGE

  In the inaugural challenge of Big Brother Naija Season 9, the duo Chinne and Nne, collectively known as NdiNne, secured a significant victory on Sunday evening. This win affords them substantial advantages, which includes immunity from eviction for the ...

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Venezuela’s President wins THIRD term

Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has won a third term, the country’s electoral authority has said – despite several exit polls which had pointed to a decisive opposition win. The head of the National Electoral Council, Elvis Amoroso, said Mr Maduro ...

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Woman arrested for attempting to sell off three-year-old daughter

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old woman, identified as Yetunde Gbadebo, for attempting to sell her three-year-old daughter on Aladiye Street in Sagamu. The incident occurred at about 10:00 on July 25, 2024. Punch Metro learnt from a police source ...

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NSCDC arrests couple for JOB SCAM

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Command in Akwa Ibom State has arrested a woman and her husband for their suspected involvement in employment racketeering. Its Commandant, Mr Eluyemi Eluwade, told reporters in Uyo, the state captal that the ...

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Lovely pre-wedding photos of Emir of Kano’s son & his woman

  Here are lovely pre-wedding photos of the son of the 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi Ii, and his bride-to-be, Sultana Nazif. Ashraf and Sultana, the daughter of Bauchi politician, Senator Dr. Suleiman Mohammed Nazif, will be getting married on ...

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Peter Obi speaks on Kenneth Okonkwo’s exit from Labour Party

A former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has cautioned Labour Party members and supporters against attacking the party’s ex-Presidential Campaign Council spokesman, Kenneth Okonkwo, over his differing opinions. A few hours after Okonkwo announced his resignation from LP, the party’s leadership described ...

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