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Ikpeazu commissions State Ministry of Justice Office complex, Aba annex
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has described the Rule of Law as an indispensable bedrock for the sustenance of democracy, noting that governments must do everything to consistently support the development of the law. The Governor stated this today while inaugurating the new Office Complex of the State Ministry of Justice, Aba Annexe. The Governor made it […]
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Abdulrazaq emerges as NGF Chairman
Kwara Gov Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has emerged as the new Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum(NGF). This is contained in a statement by the outgoing NGF Chairman and Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Wednesday in Abuja. Tambuwal said that Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State had also emerged as the Vice-Chairman of the forum, […]
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Buhari seeks Senate’s approval to pay $556m, £98,526,013,N226bn judgement debts
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday urged the Senate to approve a request to pay judgment debt in the sum of $566,754,584.31, £98,526,012.00 and N226billion being judgement debt owed by the Federal Government through the issuance of promissory notes. Buhari’s letter of request was read at plenary by Senate President Ahmad Lawan. The Nation
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I can hardly cope, desperately looking forward to handing over – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his eagerness to hand over in the next few days. He hands over next Monday to the President-Elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Buhari spoke at the close of the Regimental Dinner organised in his honour by the Armed Forces at the newly commissioned Nigerian Armed Forces Officers’ Mess, Asokoro, Abuja. […]
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Increased Police Presence at the Abia State House of Assembly:  No Cause for Alarm – Speaker
The Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji FNSE has called on Abians to remain calm and not be alarmed by the increased presence of the police and other security agencies at the Assembly complex, saying that such increased presence was necessitated by need to maintain the security of the […]
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Explain your source of wealth, El-Rufai tells predecessors
Outgoing Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai says he did not steal a Kobo from the state’s treasury in his nearly eight years in office. “I can swear I never stole a Kobo from the government coffers,” El-Rufai claimed during his valedictory media chat at the weekend in Kaduna. He challenged his predecessors to come out […]
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We Are About To Lose Our Only Governor In Labour Party Because Of Peter Obi And Abure – Arabambi
During a press conference briefing, a factional chieftain of the Labour Party, Abayomi Arabambi stated that the party is on the verge of losing the only state it won during the governorship elections He revealed that a Federal High Court in Kano has nullified all Labour Party’s primary elections in Abia State because the party […]
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BREAKING: Court nullifies Alex Otti’s candidature, all Labour Party candidates in Abia, Kano
…Declares the results casted for them as wasted Vote. A Federal High Court presided over by Justice M N Yunusa has nullified the candidature of the Abia State Governor elect Dr Alex Otti and all the candidates of the Labour Party in Abia, State, Kano and the rest states in Nigeria for failing to comply […]
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Pastor opens beauty spa for godly women
The wife of the General Overseer of LoveBase Assembly, Pastor Ruth Iwunze has launched a beauty spa for Christians especially wives of ministers who need to take care of their well-being. According to Pastor Ruth Iwunze, Ethical PP Beauty Spa was established to help people, especially women, live healthy lifestyles. “We want a place where […]
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Abia Speaker Visits Journalist Whose Wife Delivered First Child After 11 Years In Marriage (PHOTOS)
Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Chinedum Orji on Thursday visited the Director ABN TV, Mr. Ifeanyi Okali at his residence in Umuahia. The Speaker who came in company of his aides had visited to rejoice with Okali and his wife who last week welcomed their first baby after their 11 years […]
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We went nude on TikTok to build our account — Couple
A TikTok video that went rife on social media captures a husband and his wife happily dancing semi-nude inside their living room. In the video, the happy couple can be seen dancing their hearts out as if they had won the lottery. While dancing, the husband was also smoking weed and puffing the smoke out […]
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If I accept to be your mother for just one day, your life will change forever” — Bobrisky
Idris okuneye, popular social media influencer, widely known as Bobrisky has revealed what her fans will benefit if only she accepts to be their mother. Bobrisky is well known for her luxurious kind of life, the clothes, bags, cars, shoes, the food she eats, the fame, wealth etc. 99% of her fans and those against […]
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10th Senate: Akpabio woos LP, NNPP, confirms Tinubu met Kwankwaso
Senate presidential candidate, Godswill Akpabio and his team have taken their campaign to the leadership of the Labour Party (LP) and the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). Akpabio and his campaign team met the two opposition parties, alongside his running mate, Barau Jibril, barely 24 hours after meeting with the leadership of the All Progressives […]
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Court adjourns Obi’s petition against Tinubu; LP’s factional Chairman, Apapa mobbed
The Presidential Election Petition Court, today (Wednesday), adjourned till Friday, May 19, the pre-hearing of the petition by the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, against the President-elect, Bola Tinubu. Meanwhile, factions of Obi’s party clashed in court, just as a factional Chairman, Mr. Lamidi Apapa, was taken into protective custody by security […]
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‘If your guy insists no s3x before marriage, be suspicious’ – Nedu tells ladies
Media personality, Chinedu Ani Emmanuel, popularly known as Nedu, has advised ladies to be suspicious of men who insist on no sex before marriage. He issued the warning on the recent episode of The Honest Bunch audiovisual podcast co-hosted by him. Nedu recounted how some ladies have opened up to him about their husbands’ sexual […]
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Obedients are responsible for the killing of two US Embassy officials in Anambra- Adamu Garba
A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC Adamu Garba has blamed supporters of the Labour Party presidential candidate in the recently concluded election, popularly known as Obidients for the killing of two US embassy officials. Newsmen reports that two United States embassy officials and two Nigerian policemen accompanying them were recently murdered by […]
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Breaking: Court adjourns Obi’s petition against Tinubu till Friday
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal has adjourned till Friday, May 19, the pre-hearing of the petition by the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, against the President-elect, Bola Tinubu. The tribunal, headed by Justice Haruna Tsammani, fixed the date following failure of parties to agree on documents among other reasons. Details coming.
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APC Should Have Presented Osinbajo —Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, stated that if the ruling All Progressives Congress wanted to make Nigeria better, it could have presented Vice President Yemi Osinbajo as its standard bearer. Obi said this while discussing with guests at the London home of Peoples Democratic Party chieftain, Dele Momodu, on the occasion […]
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Elon Musk Announces His Future Wife Robot Katanela
Katanela is the first Robot designed specifically with artificial intelligence, with a female personality and specifications that Elon dreams of, but do not exist in any natural person because no natural person has all the required specifications. Katanela operates on solar power and it’s equipped with sensory means that allow her to feel happiness and […]
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Nigerian govt should reciprocate US visa ban – Fani-Kayode
A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Femi Fani-Kayode said the Nigerian government should reciprocate the recent visa recent restrictions imposed on some politicians by the US government. Recall that the United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, on Monday, disclosed that the US government has imposed visa restrictions on specific individuals for […]
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Tinubu meets Kwankwaso on peace talk in France
President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has met with the presidential candidate of the New Nigerian People’s Party, NNPP, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso on a peace talk. Vanguard gathered that the duo met for hours in Paris, capital of France, on Monday. Recall that Kwankwaso came fourth in the 2023 presidentil election. The NNPP presidential candidate won only […]
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Buhari must sack INEC chair to redeem his electoral legacy – Bwala
Daniel Bwala, the spokesperson of the defunct PDP Presidential Campaign Council said President Muhammadu Buhari must sack the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Yakubu Mahmood to redeem his electoral legacy. Bwala stated this while speaking on Arise TV on Tuesday. The PDP spokesperson insisted that Nigerians have totally lost confidence in Yakubu. […]
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Man kills his 75 years old step mother with Pestle, says she’s a witch and the reason he’s not successful
A man identified as Idris Aminu has allegedly killed his 75-year-old stepmother Mrs. Salamatu Aminu with a pestle in the Ihima Obeiba Ebozohu community, Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State. It was gathered that the suspect had attempted to kill the old woman with poison three days before but she survived. Newsmen gathered that […]
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US imposes visa ban on Nigeria’s 2023 elections riggers
The United States has imposed visa restrictions on politicians and people who where involved in undermining the just-concluded Nigeria’s 2023 elections. According to Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, in a statement on Monday, the US said it is committed to supporting Nigeria’s aspirations to solidify the democratic process and rule of law. Blinken, however, did […]
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PDP Dismisses Purported Suspension of Senator Ahmed Makarfi
The attention of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been drawn to the purported suspension of former Governor of Kaduna State and former Acting National Chairman of our Party, Senator Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi, reportedly by the Ward Executive of Tudun Wada Ward of Makarfi Local Government Area of Kaduna […]
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Nollywood actor, Saint Obi, dies at 57
Reports have emerged that popular Nigerian actor, Saint Obi, has passed on at the age of 57 after a protracted illness. It was reported that he died early in the week after battling an undisclosed illness for several months with no successful treatment. The Actors Guild of Nigeria is yet to make a statement as […]
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OPM to withdraw beneficiaries of Overseas scholarship in Europe, America, Cyprus,UK
  Relocates them to Nigeria, Benin Republic The General overseer of the Omega Power Ministeries(OPM) Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere said his Ministry is reviewing it’s overseas scholarship. Speaking when he visited the National Open University of Nigeria, Portharcourt Study centre, the clergy said the decision of the church was because of the high exchange rate which […]
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Tension as Rivers begins demolition of Bayelsa Govt buildings
The brewing tension between Rivers and Bayelsa States heightened on Friday as the Rivers State Government commenced the demolition of two buildings belonging to the Bayelsa State Government in Akassa Street, old GRA Port Harcourt. The buildings occupying an expanse of land at numbers 5 and 9 Akassa Street in the old GRA axis were […]
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FG to spend N22.44bn on feeding inmates
The Federal Government, yesterday, revealed that Nigeria would spend N22.4 billion feeding inmates in prisons across the country. Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr Shuaib Belgore, who disclosed this in a statement, yesterday, at a two-day Conference on Decongestion and Corrections Management in Abuja, noted that the fund was budgeted for in the 2023 Appropriation […]
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I Am Scared Nnamdi Kanu Might D!e In Detention — Ozekhome
Ozekhome expressed his concerns while speaking to judges at the Supreme court during the hearing of Kanu’s case on Thursday, May 11. The Senior lawyer told the apex court that Kanu is very sick and requires a surgical operation, hence should be released immediately. The lawyer asked the court to rule in favor of the […]
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Our expelled, suspended members acting APC’s script, says LP
•Our party under Apapa’s leadership will remain focused – ARABAMBI Acting National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party, Obiora Ifoh, has said that expelled and suspended members of the party were being used by the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to cause chaos within its ranks. Ifoh specifically accused the Deputy National Chairman (South) Lamidi […]
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Ebonyi University workers embark on strike, paralyse activities.
Ebonyi University workers embark on strike, paralyse activities. Three unions at the Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, began an indefinite strike on Thursday, paralysing activities at the institution. The unions include the university’s chapter of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and other Associated Institutions (NASU), and the […]
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I Will End Russia-Ukraine War In 24hrs As US President — Trump
Speaking on Wednesday night, May 10 in a CNN town hall before a live audience in the state of New Hampshire, Trump said he would have a negotiation with Russian and Ukrainian Presidents, Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky, respectively. He said: “I’ll meet with Putin. I’ll meet with Zelensky. They both have weaknesses and they […]
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Elections are over, Sheathe your sword, Shettima tells PDP, LP
Vice President-elect, Senator Kashim Shettima, APC, Borno Central has said that now that the 25th February 2023 Presidential election is over, the time has come for the Stakeholders in the opposition and even the aggrieved ones in the ruling party to sheathe their sword and support the President-elect, Senator Bola Tinubu in building a virile […]
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President-elect departs Nigeria Wednesday afternoon for Europe on working visit
President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday afternoon left Nigeria for Europe on a working visit. He will use the opportunity of the trip to finetune the transition plans and programmes, and his policy options with some of his key aides without unnecessary pressures and distractions. During the visit, the President-elect will engage with investors and […]
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Supreme Court affirms Adeleke as Osun Governor
The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, affirmed Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as the validly elected Governor of Osun State. The apex court, in its lead judgement they were delivered by Justice Emmanuel Agim, dismissed an appeal that was lodged against Adeleke’s election victory by the former governor of the state, Adegboyega Oyetola, […]
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