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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zp9-hJQyTe8 About five months to the expiration of his tenure as Kaduna state governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai has apologised to those he might have offended while in office. The Kaduna state governor said this in Kaduna at the commissioning ceremony of the head office of the Sultan Foundation for Peace …

Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja has fixed January 27, 2023 deliver judgement in a suit seeking the nullification of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu from contesting the 2023 presidency. At the resumption of the case on Wednesday, Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the APC asked the court to …

Virginity test is illegal, Dr Oluwajimi Sodipo, a Consultant Family Physician at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, declared in Ilorin on Wednesday. He told the News Agency of Nigeria on the side-line of a workshop for primary healthcare providers that the WHO had declared the practice as illegal. He …

Some officials who served under former Osun State governor, Gboyega Oyetola, have returned government vehicles that they allegedly took away illegally, PREMIUM TIMES learnt. Governor Ademola Adeleke had on Sunday issued a 48-hours ultimatum to Mr Oyetola, his wife, Kafayat Oyetola and some officials of his administration to return the …

The Obi-Datti presidential campaign council has said that the PDP G-5 governors will support them.  According to the campaign council, Peter Obi is the most qualified candidate, adding that he possesses all the qualities the 5-G governors are looking for.   Speaking last night, the spokesman of the Obi-Datti presidential campaign …

The naira, on Wednesday morning, appreciated to N740 per dollar at the parallel section of the foreign exchange (FX) market, popularly called the black market. The figure signifies a N10 or 1.3 percent gain compared to the N750 it traded last week. Bureaux De Change operators (BDCs) said they purchase …

The Nigerian government is exploring avenues to probe some digital loan apps over what has been described as alleged sharp practices and abuses. The House of Representatives has mandated its Committee on Banking and Currency, Financial Crimes and Telecommunications to commence investigation into operations and loan administration of the fintech …

Users of Apple’s old smartphone models, iPhone 5 and iPhone 5c, will not be able to use WhatsApp after December 31, 2022. The end of WhatsApp support will also affect 45 old models of Android devices, according to the instant message platform. The affected Android phones include several models of …

A 99years old man has divorced his wife of 77years because he just found out that she cheated on him with her former lover, 60years ago. This makes them the oldest divorced couple in the world. Source: https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cmqbx_jp2UE/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ITLiBZCnTI

Chelsea boosted their top-four hopes as they resumed their Premier League season with a comfortable victory over Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge. Having failed to score in three consecutive matches prior to the break for the World Cup it took Chelsea less than 16 minutes to get up and running with …