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Google Celebrates Nigeria’s Independence

Global tech company, Google, today joined Nigerians to mark the country’s 62nd Independence Day celebration. A look at Google’s page shows the proud green and white colours of Nigeria. Goggle mostly celebrates the country’s independence on a yearly nasis and regards ...

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Obidients Defy Police, Rally At Lekki

Obideints have defied police order and are currently holding a rally in Lekki. The supporters of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, known as the ‘Obidients’ were seen in mass as they marched at the Lekki-Epe Expressway, ...

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Court Nullifies Oyetola’s Nomination As APC Osun Governorship Candidate

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, nullified the nomination of Governor Isiaka Oyetola of Osun as the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s candidate in the July 16 governorship election. Justice Emeka Nwite, in a judgment, nullified Oyetola and his deputy governorship ...

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Tinubu Is At Home In His London House – Onanuga

The Director, Media and Publicity, All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, Bayo Onanuga, on Friday, cleared the air on a viral photo allegedly of the presidential candidate of the party, Bola Tinubu. The photo showed an old man who looked ...

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Suspected Cultist Arrested In Kogi Polytechnic

  A suspected cultist, identified as Jeremiah Moses, has been arrested by the management of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja. The arrest is coming barely 21 days after the arrest of one Friday Momoh, a suspected illicit drug peddler and cultist, ...

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See You In Court! Halima Abubakar Dares Apostle Suleman

  Actress Halima Abubakar has dared the president of Omega Fire Ministries Worldwide Apostle Johnson Suleman to file a defamation suit against her following the former’s claim that they had a sexual relationship. The 37-year-old has been dishing out series ...

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Abuja-Kaduna Train Will Remain Shut Until All Bandits’ Victims Are Released – FG

The Federal Government has said that the Abuja-Kaduna rail lines will remain shut until those held captive by bandits are released. Speaking to journalists in Lagos on Wednesday, Managing Director, Nigeria Railway Corporation, Fidet Okhiria, disclosed that four railway workers ...

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Let’s Respect The Dead! Bukka Hut Founder, Rasheed Jaiyeola Speaks On Death Of Partner, Laolu Martins

Founder/CEO of Bukka Hut, Rasheed Jaiyeola, has explained his business relationship with late partner, Laolu Martins. Martins died on Tuesday in Lekki; the death is being questioned by a cross-section of Lagosians. In a statement, Jaiyeola said the board, management ...

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Soludo Bans Tricycle, Bus Unions, Sacks Motor Park Touts

Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has banned tricycle and shuttle bus unions in the state. The governor also sacked touts operating in motor parks in the state. Solido stated this in a press release by the state Commissioner for ...

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Alleged Chinese Murderer Arraigned In Kano

The Chinese national who allegedly murdered a Kano lady, Ummulkulsum Buhari, Mr. Geng Quangrong, has been arraigned before a State High Court competent to handle the homicide case. The Court, presided by Justice Sanusi Ado Ma’aji, fixed 4th October 2022 ...

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Politicians May Destroy Nigeria – Obasanjo Raises The Alarm

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has raised the alarm that the coming election will either make or break Nigeria. This is just as he warned that politicians may wreck the country if religious leaders are not watchful. He, therefore, appealed to ...

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Dollar Hits N735 As Political Campaign Begins

The dollar hit N735 in the parallel market on Wednesday as political campaign activities began in the country. According to Bureau De Change operators in Lagos and Abuja, dollar price had increased from N718 – N720 to N728-N735 in the last one ...

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I’ll Lead Nigeria To Its Best Future – Tinubu

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has promised that he and his running mate, Senator Kashim Shettima, will lead Nigeria to its best future. Tinubu disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, adding that the ...

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Traffic Robbers Arrested For Terrorising Lagos Motorists

The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of three suspected traffic robbers for allegedly robbing motorists of their valuables in the Ketu area of the state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident ...

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Indian Official Mocks Girl’s Sanitary Pad Request

A female civil servant’s response to a schoolgirl’s request for free sanitary pads has sparked backlash in India. The teenager made the request at a workshop organised with Unicef in the eastern state of Bihar. The official responded by saying ...

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FG Declares Monday, Oct. 3rd As Public Holiday

The Federal Government has declared Monday, October 3 as a public holiday to mark the nation’s 62nd Independence anniversary. Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, made the announcement in a statement issued in Abuja by the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, ...

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Kogi Monarch, Muhammad Kabir Maikarfi III Is Dead

  The secretary, Lokoja traditional rulers council, Muhammed Nalado, has announced the death of the Maigari, Dr Muhammad Kabir Maikarfi III. According to the statement late Wednesday, the 80-year-old Maigari died on Wednesday evening after a brief illness in a ...

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Lions Join Mozambique Forces To Kill Militants

Mozambican forces say they have captured four jihadists involved in recruiting and radicalising people and have announced the death of 16 others. Police commander Bernardino Rafael said some of the jihadists died from gunshot wounds during confrontations with the authorities, ...

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Obaseki Speaks On Endorsing Peter Obi

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has denied endorsing the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, describing it as absolutely false and malicious rumour. The Governor in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media Projects, Crusoe ...

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Lagos Commences Investigation Into Death Of 3-Year-Old Patient

Lagos State Government on Wednesday said it has commenced full investigations into the death of three years old male patient, who reportedly died while undergoing medical treatment at the Eti-Osa Maternal and Childcare Centre, Lekki-Ajah area of the state. The ...

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Famous Rapper, Coolio Is Dead

With real names as Artis Leon Ivey Jr., Coolio died at the age of 59. The rapper, who is also known for the iconic hit, Gangsta’s Paradise in 1995, was reportedly found unresponsive on the bathroom floor of a friend’s ...

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Gunmen Kill Five Soldiers In Anambra

  Gunmen have killed at least five soldiers in Umunze, a community in Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State. Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has condemned the incident. The incident reportedly occurred on Wednesday at about 12:30 p.m. beside ...

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Khloe Kardashian Secretly Rejected Tristan Thompson’s Marriage Proposal

  Khloe Kardashian Secretly Rejected Tristan Thompson’s Marriage Proposal Khloe Kardashian has opened up about the moment Tristan Thompson secretly proposed, leading her to turn him down. The former couple, who recently welcomed their second child together via a surrogate, ...

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FCTA Begins Mass Vaccination Of Dogs, Cats In Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) Agriculture and Rural Development Secretariat has renewed its commitment to eradicating the transmission and spread of dog and cat-mediated rabies infections. Commemorating the 2022 World Rabies Day on Wednesday in Abuja, the mandate secretary ...

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