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Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has again directed the immediate release of N1 billion for the payment of gratuity to pensioners in the state. The directive comes barely two months after N2 billion was released for the payment of…
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A Nigerian man, Etsetowghan Andrew, has taken to the X platform to narrate how he was arrested and detained at an airport in Switzerland for coming in with a Presentation laser pointer. Andrew said he had visited the country for work and…
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Anambra Central Senator, Victor Umeh on Thursday said the new National Anthem, ‘Nigeria we hail thee’ would help build a just nation Umeh said the new national anthem is a prayer to God to help build a nation where nobody will…
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The remains of late veteran actor, Zulu Adigwe, have been buried in Abuja. Recall that the thespian died on the evening of Tuesday, 23 April. The President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Emeka Rollas, shared photos of Zulu’s…
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Experts have criticized President Bola Tinubu over the new national anthem, saying the national anthem does not change the price of food. Political analysts, Jideofor Adibe and Sani Yabagi issued the criticism while speaking on the first…
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She stated that after the post of the house went viral, she received demeaning comments, querying how she got the funds for her capital-intensive project. A Tech, Business analyst, Chioma Nwadike, has taken to Facebook to respond to…
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The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the 36 state governors to file their respective defense to a suit instituted against them by the Federal Government seeking for full autonomy for the 774 local government in the country. The apex…
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Residents of Imo state have been urged to ignore sit-at-home order issued by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to commemorate Biafran Day and honour the fallen heroes who died fighting for the actualization of Biafran State. The…
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Tragedy Strikes in Imo State as Pregnant Woman's Lifeless Body is Discovered A gruesome discovery was made on Tuesday, May 28, in Isiala-Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State, as the lifeless body of a pregnant woman was…
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Popular Nigerian comedienne, Helen Paul has advised those planning to relocate to foreign countries to do it the right way and also meet the ‘’right people'' for things to be easier for them.In an interview session with media…
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A soldier, Corporal Francis Bako, has been arrested by the Nigerian Army troops of Operation Hadin Kai in collaboration with Civilian Joint Task Force in Borno State, for allegedly stealing ammunition. Intelligence sources told Zagazola…
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Former British Prime Minister, Tony Blair, paid a visit to President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday, May 28, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The meeting was attended by several high-ranking government officials, including the Chief of Staff…
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Ohanaeze Urges Opposition Leaders to Unite, Commends Tinubu's First Year in Office. In a bold move aimed at fostering unity and national development, the factional secretary-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, has called on…
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Posted by Amarachi on Wed 29th May, 2024 - tori.ngMuhammad was arrested on Saturday, May 25, 2024, based on intelligence linking him with the alleged spraying of Naira notes at G- Connect in Tunfure, Gombe State. A man…
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The newly dethroned Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero and four others were on Monday, restrained by the Kano State High Court, from parading themselves as monarchs in the state. Justice Aisha Adamu Aliyu granted the order after an ex parte…
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Two suspects, Nweke Daniel Kelechi and Iroude Chibuzor, have been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in connection with alleged currency racketeering of N850,000. 00 (Eight Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira). A…
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Neighbours alerted the police, and when the boyfriend came back to allegedly continue to stab Khanyisile, police were able to arrest him. A 27-year-old woman, Khanyisile Vanessa Mndayi, is currently battling for her life after she was…
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A 41-year-old Nigerian woman, Success Egabor, has been arrested over her alleged involvement in human trafficking in South Africa.Hawks spokesperson, Lieutenant Colonel Siyabulela Vukubi, who disclosed this in a statement said that Egabor…
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A 24-year-old man, Stanley Okoruwa, who was arrested for defaming businessman, Emeka Okonkwo aka E-money, has stated that he did it to grow his page.Last week, the suspect was arrested for making a video where he alleged that the E-money…
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Police spokesperson in ZF Mgcawu District, Sgt Omphile Masegele said the suspects were arrested on Sunday, May 26, 2024, after information of an alleged consignment of drugs en route to Upington was received. A Nigerian couple have…
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