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No fewer than five people have reportedly lost their lives after eating during a feast in one of the churches in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Many church worshippers who also ate from the food prepared were admitted to the Infectious…
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Kano Pillars technical adviser, Usman Abdallah, has heaped praises on the Nigerian Premier Football League, NPFL for ensuring effective competitions among teams. Abdallah also commended the referees for officiating matches fairly, which…
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The Osun State Government has approved the appointment of Prince Kazeem Oyekunle as the new Olokinni of Okinni in Egbedore local government area. His appointment was confirmed by the Osun State Executive Council, a statement by the…
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Jonathan’s Military Strategy: Ndume Critiques Current Tactics Against Boko Haram. Senator Ali Ndume, representing Southern Borno, has criticized the current military approach to combating Boko Haram, emphasizing the successful use of…
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In a significant escalation of conflict, Israel has confirmed the killing of Nabil Qaouq, a senior official within the Hezbollah organization, in an air strike on the Lebanese capital, Beirut. This strike follows the recent assassination…
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A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has urged Nigerians to give President Bola Tinubu a little time to address the economic challenges in the country. Oyintiloye said that with a…
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Controversial Nigerian crossdresser Idris Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky, has filed a ₦1 billion defamation lawsuit against social media influencer VeryDarkMan, born Martins Vincent Otse. The lawsuit stems from accusations that…
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Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), Operation Hadin Kai, Sector 3, have foiled an attempted attack by the Islamic State of West Africa Province, ISWAP terrorists along the Magumeri–Maiduguri axis, in Borno. The…
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Reality star, Mercy Eke has tendered an apology after her social media handler labelled Big Brother Naija ‘No Loose Guard’ housemate, Onyeka, a “gold digger.” The handler in a now-deleted tweet, accused Onyeka of…
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The Deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in the Ogun 2023 governorship election, Adekunle Akinlade, has said the party is not in support of Ladi Adebutu’s 2027 ambition. Adebutu and Akinlade campaigned…
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Bayer Leverkusen striker, Victor Boniface has picked Neymar as the Greatest player Of All Time (GOAT) on the planet, snubbing Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. The Nigerian also named Neymar as his idol, insisting that both Messi and…
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The Elders Forum of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State has issued a public apology to Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, over the ongoing dispute between him and Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his…
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Nasarawa United and Sunshine Stars won on the road in the Nigeria Premier Football League on Saturday. At the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos, Kabiru Dogo’s Nasarawa United beat hard-fighting Ikorodu City 2-1. Anas Yusuf gave…
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Popular singer, Raoul John Njeng-Njeng, better known as Skales, has claimed that he wrote a lot of hit songs for his colleague, Wizkid, during their days at Empire Mates Entertainment, EME. Appearing on ‘Curiosity Made Me Ask’…
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The Naira gained N126.64 against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market in 48 hours. FMDQ data showed that between Thursday and Friday, the Naira appreciated to N1540.78 per dollar on Friday from N1667.42 on Wednesday. This…
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Nasarawa United Technical Director, Kabiru Dogo, has encouraged his players to focus on their matchday four encounter against Ikorodu City. Dogo said the players need to take positive from the defeat against El-Kanemi Warriors to bounce…
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The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has announced that the first phase of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway project is set for completion by May 29, 2025. During an inter-ministerial press briefing in Abuja on Thursday, part of…
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 36 Pro-Biafra Activists Acquitted by Ebonyi State High Court After Over Four Years in Detention. An Ebonyi State High Court has discharged and acquitted 36 Pro-Biafra activists, who spent over four years in detention. The announcement…
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Abia Warriors head coach, Imama Amakpakabo, has expressed his fears ahead of his side’s clash with Kano Pillars. Imama pointed that the desperation of their opponent to make up for the home loss last weekend will make the game…
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Hassan Nasrallah, born in 1960, has been the leader of Hezbollah for over three decades. He is one of the most influential and well-known figures in the Middle East, despite being a shadowy figure who has not appeared in public for years…
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