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DJ Cuppy ‘Dines’ with King Charles at Buckingham Palace.  Popular disc jockey, Florence Otedola, widely known as DJ Cuppy, is currently reveling in high spirits after receiving an invitation to Buckingham Palace from British monarch,…
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The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking to restore the 1963 Republican Constitution in Nigeria and repeal the 1999 Constitution. The judgment, delivered by Justice Inyang Ekwo, ruled the suit as incompetent.…
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CBN Sacks Over 200 Officials Amidst Ongoing Restructuring** In a significant move amidst ongoing restructuring efforts, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has terminated the employment of over 200 officials on Friday, May 24. This recent…
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Certificate Forgers and Drug Offenders Ineligible for Tinubu’s Student Loan Scheme. President Bola Tinubu’s administration has declared that individuals convicted of certificate forgery, drug offenses, and cultism are barred from…
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The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele on Friday revealed that the Nigerian government will acquire a nuclear facility and fighter drones very soon. Primate Ayodele said the Nigerian government will begin…
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A youth group in the All Progressives Congress, APC, has expressed concern over possible repercussions of the move by Governor Abba Yusuf, who sacked five Emirs in the state. DAILY POST recalls that the governor, on Thursday, issued 48…
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Sultan of Sokoto Urges Government to Address Poverty and Hunger Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, has called on the Federal Government to address the increasing frustration among Nigerians caused by poverty and hunger.…
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A Federal High Court in Kano has issued an order preventing the Kano State Government from enforcing the recently passed Kano State Emirate Council Repeal Law. Justice Mohammed Liman granted this order following an application by Alhaji…
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Learn to Sing Nigeria Old National Anthem: A Step-by-Step Guide. On Thursday, the House of Representatives advanced a bill to its second reading, proposing a return to Nigeria's old national anthem. Read Nigeria, We Hail Thee: Reps pass…
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The lyrics of Nigeria's old National Anthem, "Nigeria, We Hail Thee" "From 1960 to 1978, Nigeria's old National Anthem, 'Nigeria, We Hail Thee', resonated across the nation, symbolizing unity and patriotism. Written by Lillian Jean…
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....Aminu Ado Bayero Dethroned as Emir of Kano, Sanusi takes over.  The atmosphere in Kano State was charged with anticipation and intrigue as Governor Abba Kabir took a decisive step by signing a law that dissolved the emirates, thereby…
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9 Facts You Should Know About the Reinstatement of Lamido Sanusi as Emir of Kano.  Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf reinstated former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Lamido Sanusi as the 14th Emir of Kano on Thursday, May 23. Sanusi…
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House of Representatives Pass Bill to Revert to Old National Anthem. The House of Representatives has passed a bill requiring Nigeria to revert to its old national anthem, "Nigeria, We Hail Thee." Before the day’s proceedings commenced,…
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Popular Nigerian highlife singer Chinedu Okoli, known as Flavour N’abania, has lost his father, Benjamin Onyemaechi Okoli. Flavour announced his father's passing on Facebook on Wednesday. The highlife singer shared an old video of…
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The 2023 Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has vowed to keep contesting as long as he’s healthy. Atiku spoke during an interview on the Hausa service of the Voice of America in Abuja. Asked if he…
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The embattled traditional ruler of Ihekwuenu autonomous community in Aku, Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area of Enugu State, Igwe Christopher Okwor, has dismissed claims by the Ezemagu family that he demolished a blind man’s building.…
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A group of Nigerian students have been expelled from their university courses and ordered to leave the United Kingdom after struggling to pay tuition fees on time, BBC reports. The students from Teesside University stated that the…
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In a significant shake-up, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sacked Engr. Chukwuemeka Woke from his position as the Managing Director of the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority (OORBDA). This decision follows heated protests and…
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Prof. Ali Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, has cautioned Nigerians against excess salt and sodium intake, saying it could cause hypertension and other heart diseases. Pate said this on Tuesday in Abuja at a…
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Rangers have encouraged Kwara United to go all out for victory in the President Federation Cup Round 32 match with Warri Wolves. The chairman of the Flying Antelopes, Barrister Amobi Ezeaku, made the plea during his visit to the Harmony…
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