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Bella Shmurda Pays Tribute To Mohbad During Recent Stage Performance (Video)

July 1, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

A video of Afrobeats star, Bella Shmurda paying tribute to his late friend and colleague, Mohbad during a recent stage performance, has been shared online. Bella Shmurda, who lost his…

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Family Of Former Konga CEO, Nick Imudia, Refutes Reports That He Died By Su*cide

July 1, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

The family, in a statement signed by Dr. Anthony N. Imudia, said reportage of the news of the one-time Konga CEO’s death whilst the family was in the hospital trying…

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Abia Lawmaker Visits Buhari, Asks Him To Forgive Nnamdi Kanu’s

July 1, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Obi Aguocha, the lawmaker representing Ikwuano, Umuahia North, and South federal constituency, paid a visit to the immediate past president, President Muhammadu Buhari to advocate for the release of the…

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Verydarkman Granted Bail Hours After Arrest

July 1, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Controversial Nigerian activist, Martins Otse aka Verydarkman has been granted bail, hours after his arrest. Hours ago, it was reported that the police arrested the Abuja-based activist over an undisclosed…

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EFCC Officers Caught On Tape Assaulting Staff Of Lagos Hotel To Appear Before Disciplinary Panel

July 1, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

A disciplinary panel has been directed by Ola Olukoyede, the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to conduct a thorough probe into two officers of the…

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EFCC Officers to Face Disciplinary Panel Over Alleged Assault on Woman

July 1, 2024 Musa Jibril

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has established a disciplinary panel to investigate two operatives accused of assaulting a woman during a raid on a hotel in Lagos.…

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North Compiling Issues To Remove Tinubu In 2027 – Shehu Sani

July 1, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Former Kaduna lawmaker, Shehu Sani has alleged that there is an ongoing plot by the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar and northern elites to unseat…

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Stop It – Actors Guild Cautions Nigerians Over Rumours Of Olu Jacobs’ Death

June 30, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Stressing that Jacobs was alive, the spokesperson of AGN, Kate Henshaw charged those behind such claims to stop it.   The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has warned Nigerians about…

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Information Minister, Idris Hails Election Of Omoniyi Ibietan As APRA Secretary-General

June 30, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has hailed the election of Dr. Omoniyi Ibietan as the Secretary-General of the African Public Relations Association (APRA). The Minister made…

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UWSL: Oshoala Makes History In Bay FC’s Win Over Racing Louisville

June 30, 2024 Musa Jibril

Super Falcons forward, Asisat Oshoala set another record after becoming the first-ever Bay FC player to score a penalty in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). Oshoala netted the decisive…

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Euro 2024: This Is Not Football – Denmark Coach, Hjulmand Cries Out After Defeat To Germany

June 30, 2024 Musa Jibril

Denmark coach, Kasper Hjulmand has slammed the video assistant referee, VAR, after his side crashed out of the 2024 European Championship. He was not happy following VAR’s controversial application in…

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Online Influencer, Sir Jarus Says He Beat Up Wife After Discovering Fetish Items In Her Room, Conversation With Herbalist

June 29, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

  Suraj Oyewale, a Nigerian online influencer, who is known as #SirJarus on X, has made accusations against his wife. He accused his wife, Mrs. Oyewale Ayoola, of consulting an herbalist, Mayowa…

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Soldier, 7 Others Killed As Two Female Suicide Bombers Detonate IED In Borno

June 29, 2024 Taiwo Oyedepo

Security agencies mute on the incident as of now. Two suicide bombers have detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) at a wedding venue in Gwoza town, Borno State, killing a…

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Nigerian Senator, Oyewumi Admits Buying Votes During Last General Elections As APC Demands Arrest

June 29, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

  Olalere Oyewumi, a federal lawmaker from Osun State, who is a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senator, has admitted that he bought votes during the 2023 general elections. Vote buying and selling…

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BREAKING: Gunmen Sack Nigerian Police Checkpoint in Abia, Kill Two Officers, Injure Another.

June 29, 2024 Omajemite Don

Gunmen have Killed Two Officers in Abia State. Dare-devil gunmen attacked a police checkpoint at the popular Opobo Junction along the Aba-Ikot Ekpene Expressway in Abia State on Friday evening,…

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Court Bars Soun Of Ogbomoso, Kingmakers From Removing Chief Imam

June 29, 2024 Musa Jibril

An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ogbomoso has barred the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye and the kingmakers led by Chief Sobalaje Otolorin from removing the Chief…

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Council Polls: Kwara Commission Warns Political Parties On Guidelines

June 29, 2024 Musa Jibril

Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission, KWASIEC, has issued new policies on the forthcoming September 21 council polls. The Commission in a statement by the Chairman, Muhammed Baba Okanla, warned that…

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Joy, Excitement As Colgate Provides Pathway To Yanga Smiles To Visiting Nigerian Idol Season 9 Contestants

June 29, 2024 Musa Jibril

Colgate brand Nigeria has always been a brand renowned for long championing the importance of oral health and the confidence that comes with a radiant smile, having recognized the profound…

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We’ll Ensure Products Safety In Markets – FCCPC

June 29, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, has reassured that it is committed to protecting consumers, promoting fair competition, and ensuring the safety of products in the market. FCCPC…

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2027: North’s Plan To Unseat Tinubu Could Destabilize Nigeria — Shehu Sani

June 28, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Former senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani has warned Northern leaders seeking to unseat President Bola Tinubu to immediately stop such a move. Sani issued this warning in an interview…

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