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Abia State Records First Monkey Pox Case

August 20, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

One case of the Monkeypox virus has been confirmed in Abia State. The state Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu, who confirmed this during a press briefing on the outcome…

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Nathaniel Cameron Moves To Enyimba From Sporting Lagos

August 20, 2024 Musa Jibril

Nathaniel Cameron has joined Nigeria Premier Football League side, Enyimba. Cameron joined the People’s Elephant from Sporting Lagos. The goalkeeper left Sporting Lagos after the club’s relegation to the Nigeria…

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President Tinubu Sacks NAHCON Boss, Jalal Arabi, Appoints Saleh Usman

August 20, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Jalal Arabi, the Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has been sacked by President Bola Tinubu amid his corruption probe. In a statement released, Presidential spokesperson, Ajuri…

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PDP Begins Sale Of Forms For LG Polls In Benue

August 19, 2024 Musa Jibril

Benue State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has commenced the sale of nomination forms for local government council polls across the state. This was contained in a statement on Monday by…

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Cross River Police Debunks Claims Of Releasing Alleged Kllers Of 8 Months Pregnant Woman

August 19, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

The Cross River State Police Command has denied reports that it released the alleged killers of an eight-month pregnant woman in Ugep, Yakurr Local Government Area of the State. On…

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Delta: Epiphany Azinge Emerges Asagba Of Asaba Amid Controversy

August 19, 2024 Musa Jibril

Epiphany Azinge, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), who was the former Director General of the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS), has emerged as the 14th Asagba of…

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Davido Reacts As Dad Donates N1bn To C&S Church

August 19, 2024 Musa Jibril

Famous Afrobeat musician Davido has reacted to his father’s N1 billion donation to a church. DAILY POST reports that the singer’s father, Adedeji Adeleke, on Sunday donated N1 billion to…

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‘My Artistes Are Still Missing’ – Portable Cries Out After Attack In Iju-Ishaga [VIDEO]

August 19, 2024 Musa Jibril

Controversial Nigerian singer Portable has cried out after he was attacked by area boys at an event in Iju-Ishaga, Lagos State, on Sunday. Speaking after the incident, the singer, in…

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Police Arrest Two Suspected Cultists In Ogun

August 19, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Ogun State Police Command has apprehended two persons on suspicion of their involvement in cult-related activities in Sango-Ota, within the Ado-Odo-Ota Local Government Area of the state. The suspects,…

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President Tinubu To Depart For France On Monday With New Presidential Jet Released By Chinese Firm, Zhongshan

August 19, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been scheduled to depart the nation’s capital today, August 19. A statement released by presidential spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale, on Sunday night, said the President will…

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Transfer: Chukwuemeka Set To Leave Chelsea For EPL Rivals

August 19, 2024 Musa Jibril

Crystal Palace are believed to be leading the race to sign Chelsea midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka, The Sun reports. The 20-year-old joined the Blues from Aston Villa in 2022. Since then,…

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BBNaija Season 9: Streeze And Flourish Evicted

August 19, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Posted by Amarachi on Mon 19th Aug, 2024 – tori.ng This is the first time in the current season two pairs are leaving the show on the same night as…

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Tragedy As Kidnapped Police Officer Found Dead

August 19, 2024 Musa Jibril

The mobile police officer who was abducted around Kampani community in Bashar District of Wase local government area of Plateau State has been found dead. The deceased and a soldier…

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Never Allow Your Wife To Make Friends With Divorced Women – Nigerian Man Married For 20 Years Advises Men

August 19, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

A Nigerian man, Engr Francis has urged married men not to allow their wives to make friends with divorced women. The man who claimed he was ‘happily married’ for 20…

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Kwara Fines Environmental Law Offenders N50,000

August 19, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Kwara State Government has continued with the clampdown on environmental law offenders as the fine imposed on them has risen to N50,000, DAILY POST reports. Offenders are also liable…

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Ogun: Notorious Cultist, Kunle Polly Arrested Over Killing Of Rival, ‘Mosquito’

August 19, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

A 34-year-old notorious cultist, Adekunle Adebanjo, popularly called “Kunle Polly” has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command over the alleged killing of a member of a rival group…

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CAF Champions League: Remo Stars Pip Morocco’s AS FAR

August 18, 2024 Musa Jibril

Remo Stars defeated AS FAR of Morocco 2-1 in the first leg of their Champions League preliminary round clash in Ikenne on Sunday. Right-back Sodiq Ismail’s cross was nodded home…

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Many Elders And Dignitaries Have Tried To Reunite Psquare, But Peter Doesn

August 18, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

  Following his proimise to tell it all, Jude Okoye is now addressing the dispute between him and his brothers. The music executive addressed a number of issues while appearing on…

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Food Security: Niger Govt Delegation Embarks On Fact-Finding Mission To Ogun

August 18, 2024 Musa Jibril

In a bid to boost food security, a delegation of the Niger State Government, led by Special Adviser on Social Investment Programmes, Hauwa Bako, embarked on a fact-finding visit to…

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2027: PDP Will Die If Atiku Emerges Presidential Candidate – Primate Ayodele

August 18, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

  Primate Elijah Ayodele, the spiritual head of the INRI evangelical church, has warned the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, against giving former Vice President Atiku Abubakar its 2027 presidential ticket. Primate…

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