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ABUJA - X, formerly known as Twitter, is ablaze with controversy after President Bola Tinubu's Special Assistant on Social Media, Dada Olusegun, was accused of involvement in the arson of a GTBank branch in Abuja. The accusations stem from…
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A video has captured the adorable moment a little girl assisted her father in proposing to her mother by holding a ring in a heart-shaped corner decorated with red petals.The heart-shaped circle also includes a poster revealing the…
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A photo has emerged showing Elon Musk's transgender daughter. The 20-year-old was born a man but changed his gender. Recall that the Chief Executive Officer of Tesla and Space X, Elon Musk, on Monday, said he was…
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Abuja, Nigeria – A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a restraining order against the Department of State Services (DSS), Police, and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), preventing them from interfering with the…
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Abuja, Nigeria – Prominent human rights lawyer Femi Falana has urged the Federal Government to engage with organizers of a planned nationwide protest rather than issuing threats. The protest, scheduled for next month, aims to address the…
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Shelve planned hardship protest, Tinubu appeals to Nigerians. President Bola Tinubu has appealed to Nigerians to shelve a planned 'EndBadGovernance' Nationwide Protest slated for August 1, 2024. Information Minister Mohammed Idris…
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The Katsina State government has approved a 4 month and ten-day leave period for female civil servants who lost their husbands.The "Iddah Period Law" aligns with Islamic tradition, which prescribes a mourning period for widows. The law…
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Abuja, Nigeria – Peter Obi, the Labour Party's presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has initiated legal action against Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Communication and Strategy. Obi's lawsuit follows…
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Senator Ezenwa Francis Onyewuchi of Labour Party Defects to APC, Backs President Tinubu.  Abuja, Nigeria—In what appears to be a totally unimaginable political decision, Senator Ezenwa Francis Onyewuchi of the Labour Party, who…
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Nollywood actress Dakore Egbuson Akande has filed a lawsuit against Gistlover blog. The actress took the action over unfounded accusations of being Godswill Akpabio’s side chic. She had earlier denied the allegation, noting…
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Ten suspected illegal miners have been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) in Ogbomoso, Oyo State. A statement by EFCC Head, Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale claimed that the suspects were arrested with six…
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Secret Service Director Resigns Amid Calls for Her Resignation Following Trump Assassination Attempt. WASHINGTON, D.C. – In what might be described as the surprise of the day, U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigned on…
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The House of Representatives has called for the suspension of the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, Farouk Ahmed pending the conclusion of investigations into allegations against the…
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CBN Raises MPR by 50 Basis Points. Abuja, Nigeria – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a 50 basis point increase in the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), raising it from 26.25 percent to 26.75 percent. This decision was disclosed…
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Senate President Godswill Akpabio Apologizes to Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan over His Remarks Last week, Akpabio had told Akpoti-Uduaghan not to speak as though she was in a "night club" during a session of the Senate.…
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Adamawa Police Inspector Takes His Life Over Poverty, Frustration.  Adamawa, Nigeria – The Adamawa State Police Command has been thrown into devastation after a police inspector was reportedly found dead. Evidence from the…
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The Nigerian Senate passed the proposed N70,000 minimum wage bill on Tuesday. The bill was passed in an hour on Tuesday, thereby completing the three required readings. President Bola Tinubu had forwarded the wage bill to the…
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FCT, Abuja – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu today forwarded a bill to the House of Representatives and the Senate prescribing a minimum wage of N70,000 for Nigerian workers. The bill, which came on Tuesday, July 22, is to legalise the…
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Lagos, Nigeria – Prince Adewole Adebayo, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) presidential candidate in the last election, has voiced strong criticism against President Bola Tinubu for adopting policies from the International Monetary Fund…
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Governor Namadi Advises Nigerians to Consider Economic Hardship a Divine Test. Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has urged Nigerians to view the current economic challenges as a test from God, discouraging protests as a…
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