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The first shipment of the anticipated malaria vaccines is expected to arrive in the country on Thursday, October 17.This marks a significant step in the west-African country’s fight against one of its deadliest diseases. The National…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced the date for the Anambra governorship election. This was made known by the INEC national chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu on Thursday while addressing representatives of…
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The National Security Adviser, NSA, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu has made a revelation. He stated that a significant number of illicit weapons currently in circulation in Nigeria originally belonged to the Federal Government. Ribadu stated…
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Former Barcelona attacker, Luis Suarez, has said that Brazilian icon and former teammate, Neymar ignored his advice to move to the Premier League instead of joining Paris Saint-Germain. Neymar joined PSG in the summer of 2017 in a deal…
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Some praised her post-partum body, while others speculated about possible cosmetic procedures, including a Brazilian butt lift (BBL). Chioma Adeleke, the wife of Afrobeats star, Davido has sparked reactions after a video of her…
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Victor Osimhen has reflected on his decision to join Turkish Super Lig champions, Galatasaray in the summer. Osimhen stated he wouldn’t let anyone decide his future. The Nigeria international linked up with Galatasaray on a…
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Adejumo Lateef, a member of the Yoruba Nation who was detained in a correctional centre is dead.His demise was confirmed by officials of the Nigeria Correctional Services on Wednesday, October 16. Lateef, the 18th defendant in an ongoing…
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Juventus midfielder, Paul Pogba, has claimed he rejected Pep Guardiola’s attempts to sign him for Manchester City. Pogba revealed this in a new interview with La Gazzetta dello Sport. According to him, he chose Juve over the chance…
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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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