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Independence Day: US To Support Nigeria Against Terrorism

The United States of America has joined Nigerians to celebrate the country’s 62nd Independence Day. In a press statement on Saturday, the US Secretary, Antony Blinken, said the partnership between both countries was built on shared values of democracy, diversity, ...

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INEC Bars Peter Obi, Tinubu, Atiku, Others From Receiving Abroad Donations

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said political parties in Nigeria are not allowed to receive campaign and electioneering donations from abroad. “Section 225 of the Nigerian constitution makes it clear that no registered political party in Nigeria shall ...

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Comedian Kenny Blaq Acquires A New House In Lagos

The comedian who is celebrating his 30th birthday with his twin sister, Taiwo, today took to Instagram to show off his new house. Excited Kenny wrote; ”I been no wan loud am, but then say when GOD bless you, you ...

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Abuja Court Dissolves 10-Year Marriage Over Childlessness

A Customary Court in Nyanya, Abuja, on Friday dissolved a 10-year-old marriage between Blossom Ameh and her husband, Simon, over childlessness. The judge, Doocivir Yawe, dissolved the marriage on the grounds that parties have lost interest in the union. Doocivir ...

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Mama Boko Haram, Co-Defendants Jailed Seven Years

The Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured the conviction of Aisha Wakil, also known as Mama Boko Haram, alongside Tahiru Alhaji, Saidu Dura and Lawal Shoyode. The EFCC spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren, said in a ...

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Atiku Promises To Support Wike For President In 2027

Worried by the danger posed to his ambition in next year’s presidential election by the camp of Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP’s) flag bearer, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has offered the governor a new deal. Both ...

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Aisha Buhari Begs Nigerians Over Hardship

Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, on Friday apologised to Nigerians over the harsh economic realities and insecurity experienced under the Buhari-led regime. “The regime might not have been a perfect one, but I want to seize this opportunity ...

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Full Text Of President Buhari’s 62nd Independence Day Speech

  INDEPENDENCE DAY ADDRESS BY MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA DELIVERED ON THE OCCASION OF NIGERIA’S 62ND INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION ON 1ST OCTOBER, 2022 Fellow Nigerians, I address you today, with a ...

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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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