August 2024

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Bandits Abduct 10, Demand N50m Ransom In Zamfara

August 23, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Ten locals have been abducted by bandits in Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The criminal elements demanded N50 million ransom for their release. It was gathered that the…

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FG Announces N386,000 Fee for Students in Unity Colleges (See Circular)

August 23, 2024 Omajemite Don

Federal Government Announces N386,000 Fees for Students in Unity Colleges.    The Federal Ministry of Education has announced N386,000 as the approved fees/charges for Senior Secondary School  students in Federal…

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Kebbi State Assembly Passes Bills Amending Local Government Law

August 23, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Kebbi State House of Assembly has passed two significant bills aimed at amending the Local Government Law of 2024 and establishing the Local Government Service Commission. The bills were…

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34-Year-Old Woman Charged With Child Abuse For Allegedly Helping Her Daughter Fight Another Teen

August 23, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Instead of breaking up the fight, Stephanopoulos allegedly put her daughter’s opponent in a headlock, enabling her daughter to land more punches. A woman, Kathryn Stephanopoulos, has been charged with…

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Kekere-Ekun Made Uzodinma Governor of Imo: No Positive Change Expected, HURIWA on New CJN

August 23, 2024 Chiamaka Chinonso

As Justice Olukayode Ariwoola steps down as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has expressed skepticism about the appointment of Justice Kudirat…

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Tinubu Departs for France Less Than 24 Hours After Arriving in Nigeria

August 23, 2024 Musa Jibril

Barring last-minute changes, President Bola Tinubu will return to France today, Friday, August 23.   The president had cut short his earlier trip to France to swear in Justice Kudirat…

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12 Things to Know About the New CJN Kekere-Ekun, Blocked from the U.S. for Judicial Corruption

August 23, 2024 Taiwo Oyedepo

Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, who was  barred from entering the United States due to allegations of judicial corruption, has been sworn in as the 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) by…

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Transfer: I’m Leaving Barcelona Because They Don’t Have Money – Gundogan

August 23, 2024 Musa Jibril

Ilkay Gundogan has written an open letter to Barcelona fans, explaining his sudden departure from the club. The 33-year-old has sealed a return to Manchester City only one year after…

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BREAKING: Kekere-Ekun Sworn In as 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria

August 23, 2024 Jake Clifford

Justice Kudirat Motonmori Kekere-Ekun has officially been sworn in as the 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in a ceremony held at the State House,…

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Many Injured As Fully Loaded BRT Bus Tumbles In Lagos

August 23, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Not less than ten passengers who boarded a fully loaded Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) vehicle sustained varying injuries on Thursday after the bus overturned inside the dedicated BRT lane at…

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Popular Whistleblower PIDOM Reportedly Kidnapped by Nigerian Govt, David Hundeyin Raises Alarm

August 23, 2024 Musa Jibril

In a shocking development, popular Nigerian whistleblower PIDOM has allegedly been kidnapped by the Federal Government of Nigeria. The news, which has sparked widespread concern, was brought to light by…

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Wike’s Intent To Destroy PDP — Atiku’s Aide Ibe

August 23, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to Atiku Abubakar, the former presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT,…

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Boko Haram’s Origin: Cornflakes for Jihad – How NASCO Foods’ Founder Funded Terrorism

August 23, 2024 Omajemite Don

The Dark Links of a Multimillion-Dollar Empire: How NASCO’s Founder Became Entangled in Terrorism     The death of Ahmed Idris Nasreddin, a 96-year-old businessman in Rome, passed almost unnoticed…

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Police Foil Kidnap Of Car Dealer, Taiwo Olayinka, Azeez, Saheed Arrested

August 23, 2024 Omajemite Don

Lagos Police Foil Kidnap Attempt on Car Dealer in Ikorodu.   Lagos, Nigeria — Personnel of the Lagos State Police Command have thwarted an attempted kidnapping of a car dealer…

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Fuel Scarcity: Sack NNPC GMD, Mele Kyari, Now, PDP Chieftain Tells President Tinubu

August 23, 2024 Omajemite Don

People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain and former House of Representatives candidate in Ekiti State, Lere Olayinka, has called on President Bola Tinubu to sack the Group Managing Director (GMD) of…

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Palliatives: Barau-Led Committee Meets, Assures Of Equitable Distribution In Kano

August 23, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Federal Government Palliatives Committee for Kano State, under the chairmanship of the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has assured equitable distribution of the 23,644 25kg bags…

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Dollar to Naira Exchange rate

Naira Crashes Against Dollar at Black Market, Gains at NAFEM Window

August 23, 2024 Omajemite Don

Naira Plunges Against Dollar at Black Market, Gains at (NAFEM) Window.   The Naira has recently depreciated to N1,600 per dollar in the parallel market, down from N1,590 per dollar…

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Nigerian Newspaper Headlines – Top 13 News Stories in Nigeria This Morning, August 23, 2024

August 23, 2024 Omajemite Don

Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines online Today, What are the top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines for Today, Friday, 23rd August, 2024.   Staying updated on the latest developments in Nigeria is essential,…

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Nosa Rex And Wife Exchange Sweet Messages On Their 9th Wedding Anniversary

August 23, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Nollywood actor, Nosa Rex has celebrated with wife, Nma Kocha on their 9th wedding anniversary. He took to his Instagram page to share lovely photos while exchanging sweet messages. He…

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Davido, Zlatan, Others In Attendance At Asake’s Atlanta Concert [VIDEO]

August 22, 2024 Musa Jibril

Famous Nigerian Afrobeat singer Davido was spotted among other top artistes at Asake’s ‘Lungu Boy’ tour concert in Atlanta, Georgia. Asake’s performance at his sold-out show at the 17,000-capacity State…

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