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Enugu, Nigeria — The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has categorically disowned a two-day sit-at-home order that was called for in Nigeria’s south-east, amid rising tension in the region. The separatist group, which has long advocated…
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Isaac Fayose, younger brother of former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose, has faulted the arrest of crossdresser Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky, by the Nigerian Immigration Service. Bobrisky was arrested at the Seme border while trying to…
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President Paul Biya of Cameroon on Monday returned to the country amid rumours of his death. Biya arrived at Yaounde’s international airport, the Cameroonian capital. The 91-year-old appeared on state broadcaster CRTV after the…
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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said President Bola Tinubu is interested in the independence of the judiciary. Wike said Tinubu’s administration is committed to protecting Nigeria’s judiciary…
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Dangote Refinery Seeks Court Annulment of Competitors' Import Licenses, Demands N100 Billion in Damages. Dangote Refinery has filed a lawsuit seeking the annulment of import licenses held by the Nigerian National Petroleum…
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Grammy-nominated Afrobeat musician Femi Kuti has stated that some of his family’s greatest enemies are members of their own ethnic group, the Yoruba. Speaking at the 2024 Felaberation Festival in Lagos, he specifically mentioned…
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Details have surfaced regarding the midnight arrest of popular crossdresser Idris Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky, at the Seme border between Nigeria and Benin Republic. According to sources from the Benin Republic Immigration Service,…
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FG investigative panel clears Bobrisky of allegations on prison scandal. The Independent Investigative Panel, established by the Federal Government to probe allegations of corruption and violations of regulations within the…
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Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has reiterated his commitment to complete all the road projects he inherited from previous administrations. Eno, who spoke through the Commissioner for Works and Fire Service, Prof Eno Ibanga, during a…
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Tbay has become the go-to platform for trading gift cards in Nigeria over the years. Our goal has always been to offer a reliable, fast, and secure service. Now, we’re taking things up a notch with the launch of our brand-new Fast…
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Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa has tackled President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election for paying tribute to former Nigeria Head of State, Yakubu Gowon on his 90th Birthday…
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Nasarawa United technical director Kabiru Dogo has expressed disappointment with the outcome of the club’s matchday eight fixture against Sunshine Stars. The Solid Miners suffered a 1-0 loss to Sunshine Stars at the Otunba Dipo Dina…
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The Nigerian Army has denied reports claiming that the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has passed away. Rumours circulated on Sunday suggested that Lagbaja had succumbed to stage three cancer in a foreign hospital 48 hours…
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Politician and Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has clarified his reasons for joining other political leaders in congratulating former military head of state, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd), on his…
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In an effort to enhance workers' welfare, several Nigerian governors have committed to implementing the newly approved ₦70,000 minimum wage, with some surpassing this federal standard. President Bola Tinubu approved the wage increase on…
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The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, on Sunday vowed to ensure the party captures Ondo, Oyo, and Osun states. Ganduje said the APC would triumph in the whole Southwest, starting with the…
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Angry residents at Luck Way in Ikpoba Hill area of Benin City have reportedly beaten a suspected armed robber to a pulp after he was allegedly caught stealing N400,000 and a mobile phone from a Point of Sales (POS) operator. DAILY POST…
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The Enugu State Government has dismissed the illegal sit-at-home order by faceless persons, noting that the state had since gone past that era. The government, therefore, directed citizens to go about their lawful businesses, as every…
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The General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi, has made a poignant appeal to Nigerian pastors, urging them to cease the practice of exploiting church members through seed sowing for financial gain.…
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Suspected terrorists launched a deadly attack on Dan Auta village in Sabuwa Local Government Area of Katsina State in the early hours of the weekend. The assault, which occurred around 2 a.m., resulted in the death of two individuals,…
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