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Actress Bakare Zainab Celebrates Her Father On His Birthday

August 27, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Popular Nigerian actress, Bakare Zainab has penned a note to her dad as he turns a year older. Taking to her Instagram page to celebrate her dad on his special…

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Niger Govt Inaugurates Taskforce Committee To Address Environmental Degradation

August 26, 2024 Musa Jibril

Niger State Government has set up a task force committee to tackle illegal mining and environmental degradation in the state. Inaugurating the committee, the state acting governor, Yukubu Garba said…

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Police Raid Hideout, Arrest Six Suspected Drug Dealers, Cultists In Akwa Ibom

August 26, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Six suspected drug dealers and cultists, Kufre Godwin Okon, Uko Monday Edet, Cyril Michael, Gabriel Effiong, Joseph Effiong Okon, and Udofia Emmanuel Udofia, have been arrested by the Akwa Ibom…

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Police Nab 11 Persons Over Alleged Hijacking Of Imported Drugs

August 26, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Force Criminal Investigation Department, FCID, of the Nigeria Police, Alagbon, in Lagos, has arrested 11 persons over alleged involvement in impersonation and hijacking of imported drugs. This is contained…

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Tinubu Appoints New Heads For DSS, NIA

August 26, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the appointment of new directors-general for the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and the Department of State Services (DSS). He picked ambassador Mohammed Mohammed, a…

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Adanma Luke Apologises Over Junior Pope’s Death [VIDEO]

August 26, 2024 Musa Jibril

Following the never-ending backlash over the death of actor Junior Pope, Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Adanma Luke has tendered a public apology to Nigerians. In a now-trending video on social…

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Police Commence Probe Into Murder Of Woman In Makurdi

August 26, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

The Benue State Police Command has commenced a thorough probe into the killing of a woman in Makurdi, the state capital. TORI reported that gunmen shot and killed the woman…

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Transfer: Raheem Sterling Demands Multi-Million Payoff From Chelsea Before Leaving

August 26, 2024 Musa Jibril

Chelsea winger, Raheem Sterling, will demand a multi-million payoff from the club before leaving this summer. Sterling is set to leave Stamford Bridge this summer after being frozen out by…

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Why D’Tigress Impressed At Paris 2024 Olympics – Kida

August 26, 2024 Musa Jibril

President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Musa Kida has revealed the secret behind D’Tigress impressive outing at the 2024 Olympic Games. The African champions made it to the quarter-final…

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BBNaija Season 9: Zinwe Becomes Fifth Pair Duo To Be Evicted

August 26, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

BBNaija Season 9 pair, Zinwe, consisting of Zion and Chinwe have been evicted from the reality show. This eviction marks the fifth pair to leave the house, leaving only nine…

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Ex-Rep, Luke Tasks CJN On Image Of Judiciary

August 26, 2024 Musa Jibril

A former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Onofiok Luke has urged the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun to embark on significant reforms that would strengthen…

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Anyone Applying To Go To University In Nigeria From Next Year Will Have To Meet The Required Age Of 18 – Education Minister, Tahir Mamman

August 26, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman has stated that anyone applying to get admission to the university from next year would have to be 18 years of age. He disclosed this…

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Transfer: West Ham To Sign Ex-Chelsea Striker As O’Shea Joins EPL Club Ipswich

August 26, 2024 Musa Jibril

West Ham United are looking in to the possibility of bringing former Chelsea striker, Tammy Abraham back to the Premier League this summer transfer window. The England international currently plays…

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I Fed Over 2,500 People In Maximum Prison Kirikiri – Bobrisky Reveals

August 26, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Bobrisky   Popular Nigerian crossdresser, Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky has revealed that while he was remanded at the Kirikiri correctional centre for Naira abuse, he fed over 2500 inmates. In…

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BBNaija S9: Wanni Makes U-Turn, Apologises To Shaun

August 26, 2024 Musa Jibril

Big Brother Naija ‘No Loose Guard’ housemate, Wanni has rekindled her relationship with Shaun after initially declaring she was breaking up with him. DAILY POST reports that Wanni announced that…

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What Happens To All The Doctorate Degrees Splashed On Celebs – Yemi Solade Asks As FG Declares All Certificates From Universities In Benin Republic And Togo As Fake

August 26, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Popular actor, Yemi Solade has taken to his Instagram page to pose a question about doctorate degrees bestowed on Nigerian celebs by universities in Benin Republic and Togo. Recall that…

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Transfer: Man Utd Forward Sancho In Shock Move To Chelsea

August 25, 2024 Musa Jibril

Chelsea are exploring a deal for Manchester United forward Jadon Sancho, according to Sky Sports. The Blues are looking at both a permanent and a loan deal for the 24-year-old.…

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30 Days Lockdown Threat: Simon Ekpa Exploiting Southeast Governor’s Weakness – Ohanaeze

August 25, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

  Okechukwu Isiguzoro, the factional Secretary-General of Ohanaeze, on Sunday, said the self-acclaimed Prime Minister of Biafra, Simon Ekpa was exploiting the weakness of Southeast governors to issue baseless threats. Isiguzoro…

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Transfer: Let’s See What Happens — Van Dijk Hints At Liverpool Exit

August 25, 2024 Musa Jibril

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has hinted he could leave the Premier League club. Van Dijk’s current contract runs out at the end of this season. But the Dutchman has…

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Vietnam-Bound Businessman Excretes 68 Wraps Of Cocaine At Lagos Airport – NDLEA

August 25, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has reported that Ibeanusi Solomon Nosike, a businessman from Onitsha, Anambra State, excreted 68 wraps of cocaine after being under excretion observation…

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