On Monday, the Presidential Election Petition Tibunal in Abuja rejected a plea to broadcast daily sessions related to petitions seeking to invalidate the results of the 2023 presidential election. The two major candidates’ attempt to challenge the election results was turned down by Justice Haruna Tsammani’s five-member panel because it …
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Veteran Yoruba actor, Prince Adewale Adeyemo, died on Monday morning after a brief illness. The news was announced by fellow actor, Kunle Afod, on his Instagram page. Sharing a picture of the deceased, Afod wrote, “Hmmmm God you know best RIP Prince Adewale Adeyemo. “He passed on early hours of …
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The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has decried the delay in the commencement of tribunal proceedings on the 2023 governorship election in the state. The governorship candidate of the PDP in Lagos State, Dr Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran (JANDOR), and the party had submitted a petition before …
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Nigeria’s profile in the global oil industry will be boosted today as President Muhammadu Buhari leads five other African Presidents to inaugurate Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals. The Presidents are Faure Gnassingbé (Togo), Nana Akufo-Addo(Ghana); Macky Sall (Senegal), Mohamed Bazoum (Niger Republic) and Mahamat Déby(Chad). Also expected is President-elect Bola …
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Delta police arrest woman who deals in illegal sales of AK-47 ammunitionOperatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a34-year-old woman, Queen Uwagbogu, who deals in illegal sales of AK47 ammunition in Warri. Spokesperson of the command, DSP Bright Edafe, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, May …
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Davido, has said marrying his wife, Chioma, was the best decision he ever made. Recall Davido announced a few months ago that he married his longtime girlfriend, Chioma Rowland, shortly after the death of their son, Ifeanyi Adeleke, who drowned in a swimming pool at the singer’s Banana Island mansion …
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Nigerian man and female accomplice arrested for allegedly duping Indian woman on matrimonial site A 38-year-old Nigerian national, Daniel Gozie, has been arrested in India for allegedly duping a woman by posing as a high-ranking government officer on a matrimonial website, police said at the weekend. Gurugram Police’s cyber crime …
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Governor El-RufaiMohammed Bello El-Rufai, the son of Kaduna State Governor, Mal. Nasir El-Rufai, has married Aisha Habibu Shuaibu, the daughter of former Military Administrator for Plateau and Niger States, Col. Habibu Shuaibu. The couple got married in a private Nikah held in Abuja on Friday, May 19, 2023. Aisha is …
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No matter the record you break, there’s a way you’ll dress and we’ll know it’s not just food you’re selling – Pastor preaches days after Hilda Baci broke Guinness Record (video) A Nigerian Pastor’s sermon on “attire of a harlot” is trending online, given that it’s coming at a time …
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The UK government is about to publish measures that would likely prevent students from Nigeria and other countries studying there from bringing their family with them. According to estimates that net migration to the UK has risen to 1 million, the limitations will be announced this week by Prime Minister …
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