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President Buhari sacks two Ministers

  President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the Ministers of Power, Saleh Mamman and his Agriculture and Rural Development counterpart, Alhaji Sabo Nanono.   The President also announced the redeployment of two Ministers to take over from them.   The Minister ...

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Woman found dead with her private parts bleeding after hosting come-we-stay husband

A 33-year-old woman was this morning found dead with her private parts bleeding inside her house in Lakeview estate, Nakuru, Kenya. Martha Waithera Kibiru is said to have been allegedly murdered yesternight by her come-we-stay husband of three years identified ...

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Japan finds black particles in Moderna vaccine

  Japan has put a batch of Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine on hold after a foreign substance was found in a vial. A pharmacist saw several black particles in one vial of the vaccine in Kanagawa Prefecture, according to authorities. Some ...

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COVID-19: JUST 2.9 million Nigerians are fully vaccinated

The Federal Government through the National Primary Health Care Development Agency has disclosed that so far 2, 897, 201 eligible persons had taken the jab across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. The Executive Director, NPHCDA, Dr. Faisal ...

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Actor Gideon Okeke shares first photos of his second son

  Nollywood actor, Gideon Okeke has shared first photos of his second son. He welcomed his second son with his wife, Chidera in July.   Sharing lovely photos of his son on his Instagram page, he wrote; ”Hi Folks… On ...

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10 Nigerian fraudsters jailed for scamming Americans, others

The Abuja Zonal Command of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentencing of 10 internet fraudsters to various prison terms. The convicts are Ulukpo Victor Obokparo, Osondu Stanley, Habib Iko-Ojo, Precious Ani, Emmanuel Philip Ikpan, ...

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Compulsory vaccination: NMA, JOHESU kick as FG threatens sanction

The Federal Government, on Tuesday, hinted that it might sanction anybody who refused to take COVID-19 vaccines after they had been made available to all Nigerians. The Executive Director of the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Faisal Shuaib, gave the ...

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Dora Akunyili’s daughter welcomes first child with her husband

  One of the daughters of the late Dora Akunyili, Chidiogo Akunyili Parr has welcomed her first child with husband, Andrew Parr. The excited new mum shared a video of her newborn on her Instagram page. We say big congrats ...

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Nigerian rapper Vic O loses dad

Nigerian rap artiste and internet sensation, Vic O, is distraught at the moment as he has lost his father. Sharing the news via his Instagram account, the entertainer noted that he spoke to his father yesterday only to be confronted ...

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Protest rocks Edo as Obaseki makes vacination compulsary

The no-COVID-19 vaccine, no-public gathering order of Governor Godwin Obaseki led to massive protest by civil society groups on Monday in Benin, Edo State. The protesters under the aegis of Equity Initiatives, matched through various streets in Benin, to the ...

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Nigeria’s situation will be worse than Afghanistan, Mbaka says as he supports Nnamdi Kanu again

The Spiritual Director, Adoration Ministry Enugu Nigeria, AMEN, Rev. Father Ejike Mbaka, has said Nigeria’s situation will be worse than Afghanistan – a country now ruled by the Taliban. Mbaka stated this in a homily during Sunday mass. He said ...

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FIFA ranks €81m Osimhen world’s 18th most expensive player

Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, is the 18th most expensive player in the world, Punch Sports Extra reports. In a report released by FIFA, which has records of transfers done in the last 10 years, Osimhen ranks 18th in the ...

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BBNaija: Reactions trail Tega, Boma’s alleged love-making, kissing video

BBNaija housemate Tega has been widely criticised by Nigerians on social media as video of her kissing Boma has emerged. The video making the rounds has Tega and Boma kissing and also seen making out under the duvet. This has ...

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Sports minister Dare supports Aisha Buhari Cup

The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has donated N50 million Naira to the Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the Aisha Buhari Cup to ensure the success of the competition. The minister, made the announcement on Tuesday when ...

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Man Utd release pictures of Ronaldo in club’s kit, shirt number still secret

Manchester United have posted pictures of Cristiano Ronaldo wearing the club’s kit for the first time since he completed his return to the club. The 36-year-old looked set to leave Juventus for United’s bitter rivals Manchester City. But the Red ...

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Osun 2022: Adeleke arrives Nigeria, to declare interest in coming days

Senator Ademola Adeleke has arrived Nigeria after a two-year academic sojourn to the United States of America where he went to pursue a Diploma in Criminal Justice at the Atlanta Metropolitan State College, Georgia   Adeleke, it is anticipated, would ...

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Antoine Griezmann rejoins Atletico Madrid from Barcelona on a season-long loan

  Antoine Griezmann has made a shock return to Atletico Madrid after the Rojiblancos completed a season-long loan move for the Barcelona forward with a mandatory €40 million (£34m/$47m) option to buy. The France international has sealed a surprise homecoming to the Wanda ...

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Court freezes suspended Abiodun’s aide’s bank accounts, seizes Lekki home

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos Tuesday ordered the interim forfeiture of the funds and properties traced to Mr Abidemi Ganiyu Rufai, the suspended aide of the Ogun Governor facing wire fraud charges in the United States. The order ...

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Schools to decide benchmarks as JAMB cancels general cut-off marks

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, on Tuesday, cancelled general cut-off marks for admission into tertiary institutions and gave schools the freedom to set their individual minimum benchmarks for admission. The Board took the decision at the 2021 policy meeting, ...

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‘Nigeria records highest number of missing persons in Africa’

It’s been claimed Nigeria holds the record for highest number of missing persons in Africa. According to the Executive Director, CLEEN foundation, Dr. Benson Olugbuo who quoted the International Committee Red Cross (ICRC), stating that within the last 10yrs, about ...

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