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Warn Your Children Against Partaking In Protests – Police Tell Jigawa Residents

October 1, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Nigeria Police Force NPF has urged parents to warn their children against partaking in the October 1st, 2024 mass protest. This was contained in a statement from Jigawa State…

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Woman Who Hired Her Neighbour To Kill Her Uncle For Insurance Payout, Sentenced To 26 Years Imprisonment

October 1, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

A 37-year-old South African lady who hired her neighbour to kill her uncle so she could benefit from an insurance policy has been sentenced to 26 years imprisonment. Ejes Gist…

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EPL: Scholes Names Team That Will Challenge Man City For Title Instead Of Arsenal

October 1, 2024 Musa Jibril

Former Manchester United midfielder, Paul Scholes, has claimed Liverpool are “better” than title rivals Arsenal. Speaking on The Overlap, Scholes also said the Reds are more of a threat to…

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It’s Okay – House Of Reps Members Shout After VeryDarkMan Promised To Leak The Secret Has About Them To The Public (Video)

October 1, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

A video of the members of the House of Representatives shouting “It’s okay, it’s okay” after activist, Martins Vincent Otse popularly known as VeryDarkMan, threatened to leak sensitive information about…

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EPL: ‘No Top Player At Man Utd, Nobody Carries The Team’ – Van Basten

October 1, 2024 Musa Jibril

Netherlands legend, Marco van Basten, has lashed out at Manchester United following their poor start to this season. Speaking on Ziggo Sport, Van Basten claimed Erik ten Hag’s squad does…

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Bobrisky: I Apologize For The Dent On Your Name – VeryDarkMan Apologises To Femi Falana Over Bribery Allegations (Video)

October 1, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Activist Martins Otse (VeryDarkMan) Apologizes to Femi Falana Over Bribery Allegations Popular Nigerian activist, Martins Otse, also popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has issued a public apology to human rights…

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Bobrisky, VeryDarkMan Saga Unnecessary, Nigeria Has Real Challenges – Buhari’s Ex-Aide Slams NASS

October 1, 2024 Musa Jibril

A former media aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad, has described the National Assembly’s investigative hearing into the saga between two social media influencers as unnecessary. Ahmad said Nigeria…

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Actress Destiny Etiko Sends Warning To Nigerians Ahead Of Independence Day Celebration

October 1, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Ahead of the Oct 1 Independence Day celebration, popular actress, Destiny Etiko has sent a message to Nigerians. The actress went on Instagram to warn friends and followers not to…

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NPFL: Victory Over Heartland Big Relief — Shooting Stars Boss Ogunbote

October 1, 2024 Musa Jibril

Shooting Stars technical adviser Gbenga Ogunbote has described the victory over Heartland as a big relief. Samuel Ayanrinde’s lone goal gave the Oluyole Warriors their first win of the new…

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Oct 1 Speech: My Administration Is Winning The War Against Terrorism And Banditry – President Tinubu (Video)

October 1, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has stated that his administration is winning the war against insecurity in the nation. He stated that within one year, his government had eliminated over 300…

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Rivers LGA Election Will Proceed As Planned — Gov Fubara

September 30, 2024 Musa Jibril

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has confirmed that the local government election set for October 5, 2024, will proceed as planned, stating that there is no legal barrier preventing the…

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I Am Grateful Beyond Words – Wumi Toriola Thankful As New Movie Hits N57.7 Million In Cinemas

September 30, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Nollywood actress, Wumi Toriola has celebrated after her movie reached a new milestone. She revealed that her movie, Queen Lateefah has earned 57.7 million on its opening weekend. The huge…

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‘I Wasn’t Suspended’ – Prison Officer Speaks On Bobrisky’s Bribery Allegation

September 30, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Deputy Controller of the Nigerian Correctional Service, NCoS, Michael Anugwa, has denied his suspension by the service. Anugwa is the officer in charge of the Medium Security Custodial Centre,…

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Aisha Yesufu Reacts To Claims She Is Interested In Bringing VDM Down

September 30, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Popular Nigerian activist, Aisha Yesufu has responded after she was accused of working to bring down controversial social media critic, Martins Vincent Otse aka Very Dark Man. Recall that a…

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Tackle Financial Needs In Africa – Cardoso Tells World Bank, IMF

September 30, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso has told the World Bank and International Monetary Fund to be more responsive in addressing the financial needs of African…

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Hamas Confirms Killing Of Lebanon Leader, Wife, Children In Israeli Airstrike

September 30, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Fateh Sherif Abu el-Amin, the leader of Hamas in Lebanon has been confirmed dead. He was killed in an Israeli strike on Monday, along with his wife, son, and daughter.…

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EPL: Paul Scholes Questions Man Utd Over Signing One Player After 3-0 Defeat

September 30, 2024 Musa Jibril

Manchester United Legend, Paul Scholes has questioned the signing of Matthijs de Ligt following the Red Devils’ Premier League 3-0 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday. Three goals from Brennan…

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Why Is Nigerian Currency Among The Weakest In Africa And Beyond Despite Our Wealth – APC Chieftain, Joe Igbokwe, Queries

September 30, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Joe Igbokwe A chieftain of the APC, Joe Igbokwe, has asked a question about the devaluation of the Nigerian currency. He queried why the Naira is among the weakest currencies…

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World Bank Approves Additional $1.57bn Loan For Nigeria

September 30, 2024 Musa Jibril

The World Bank announced that it has approved an additional $1.57 billion loan to the Nigerian government to fund three projects. The Washington-based bank disclosed this in a statement on…

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Nigerian Troops Eliminate 8 Rerrorists, Rescue 40 Hostages

September 30, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

The Army in a statement on Monday, September 30, 2024, said these recent victories have further tightened the noose around the necks of unrepentant terrorists and their collaborators. The Nigerian…

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