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Gov Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has disclosed that there would be an increase in the minimum wage for civil servants in the state.During an interview on Channels Television on Wednesday, October 16, he stated that civil servants will…
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First Lady, Sen Remi Tinubu is commiserating with the people of Jigawa State after a petrol tanker exploded in Majiya town, Taura LGA, leaving over 100 persons dead.The President’s wife through a statement on Wednesday, prayed…
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Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana and his son, Folarin, popularly known as Falz, have given a 12-hour ultimatum to controversial crossdresser Bobrisky to retract his defamatory claim against them. DAILY POST reports that Bobrisky, in…
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Popular Nollywood actor, Otunba Ayobami Olabiyi aka Bobo B is dead. The actor reportedly died in Ibadan, Oyo State after a brief illness. The actor was slated to appear on a movie set in Oyo last month but was forced to withdraw…
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The Presidency has named the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, AGF George Akume and the Ministers as those in charge of the country’s leadership in the absence of President…
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A Nigerian lady, Uche, who relocated to the Philippines 9 months ago has stated that she feels bored there. In a Facebook post, she said that she misses home and feels lonely. “It's been 9 months away from home in another man's…
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Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, said the country is spending its increased revenue on social investment, such as cash transfers to Nigerians. Edun disclosed this on Tuesday at a panel session during the 30th Nigeria…
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The victims who tragically perished in the petrol tanker explosion in Majia Town, Jigawa State, have been laid to rest in a mass grave.Late Tuesday night, a tanker transporting petrol lost control and exploded, causing widespread…
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The Nigerian government has denied a report claiming that it apologized to Libya, over their maltreatment of the Super Eagles, when they arrived in the North African country for a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier. This follows a story…
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Jumoke Odetola Popular Nollywood actress, Jumoke Odetola is a year older today. Taking to her Instagram page, she appreciated her maker for his blessings. She stated that in all her years of living, God has continued to bless…
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Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu has sympathised with the government and people of Jigawa State over a petrol tanker explosion in Majiya town, Taura LGA, that has left over 90 people dead. The President’s wife through a…
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An Area Court sitting in Centre-Igboro in Ilorin, Kwara State, has granted a woman, Olomu Ajibola, custody of her four children to enable her care for them. The presiding judge, Hammad Ajumonbi, while ruling on the matter, said nobody had…
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The House of Representatives has waded into the increase in the pump price of petroleum products, demanding an urgent reversal of the hike in the price of the fuel and cooking gas. In a motion moved by the Deputy Minority Leader, Aliyu…
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Some aggrieved parents of the youths detained during the #EndBadGovernance protests have staged a protest at the Kano State House of Assembly, seeking the swift release of their detained children.Representing the parents, Mallam Nura…
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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced Morocco as host of the 2024 edition of the CAF Women’s Champions League finals. DAILY POST reports that the competition, according to information on CAF’s official…
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Professor of political economy and management expert, Pat Utomi, has accused President Bola Tinubu of compounding the problems of Nigerians. Utomi revealed that he went to President Tinubu in 2019, at the time Muhammadu Buhari was the…
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Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has vehemently condemned the move by a group, known as Igbo Progressive Movement, IPM, to support the nomination of former Governor Ikedi Ohakim of Imo State, as the next President…
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A suspected vandal, Tasiu Danlami, got more than what he bargained for during an attempt to vandalise AEDC transformer cables in Tafa Local Government Area of Niger State.The 22-year-old sustained a severe burn injury and has been…
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The Confederation of African Football, CAF has announced the postponement of Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON qualifier between Libya and Nigeria. The announcement was made on Tuesday. The game was slated to be played this evening in…
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Nigeria’s Wahid Enitan Oshodi was on Tuesday elected president of the African Table Tennis Federation, ATTF. Enitan, a former Lagos State Sports Commissioner was elected unopposed. The sports administrator succeeds Egypt’s…
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