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Court restrains Adeleke from presenting staff of office to Osun monarch
An Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo, the state capital, has restrained Governor, Ademola Adeleke from presenting the Staff…
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People think I’m in Illuminati – Tyla
South African singer Tyla has said that her swift success in the music industry has led to speculation from some…
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Nigerian News
Oba Elegushi celebrates 5th wedding anniversary with 2nd wife
Oba Elegushi of Lagos and his second wife, Hadia, are celebrating their 5th wedding anniversary today, May 3. In a…
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Two policemen arrested for kidnapping minors in Sokoto
The Sokoto State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of some of its officers allegedly involved in the kidnapping of…
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Yemi Alade slams colleagues berating ‘Afrobeats’
Nigerian singer Yemi Alade has berated her colleagues who downplay the Afrobeats genre. She said that while it is not…
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Entertainment
I did not conduct any DNA test on my son – Mohbad’s wife, Wunmi speaks
Omowunmi, the wife of the late singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has emphatically denied recent reports insinuating…
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Metro
Naira abuse: EFCC, Cubana Chief Priest to settle out of court
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and celebrity barman, Pascal Okechukwu, also known as Cubana Chief Priest, have reportedly…
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Ebonyi Governor Announces additional N10,000 salary raise for workers
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru, has announced the additional payment of N10,000 to the salary of the state…
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Business
Microsoft pledges $2.2b AI investment in Malaysia
Microsoft pledged a $2.2 billion investment in artificial intelligence and cloud computing in Malaysia on Thursday to help develop the…
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Nigerian News
Kogi workers demand N35,000 wage award payment
The labor union in Kogi State is urging for the prompt adoption of the N35,000 wage for workers in the…
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Edo workers hail Gov. Obaseki over minimum wage increment
Following the economic situation in the country and the impact on the residents of Edo state, the Edo State Governor,…
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Tech
Price Crash: Starlink users face payment hurdles in Nigeria
Nigerian internet users are experiencing difficulties paying for Starlink satellite internet service after a significant price reduction triggered by the…
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Sport
NFF to announce Findi George’s assistant
The Nigeria Football Federation has said it will announce the assistants for the new Super Eagles coach, Finidi George, as…
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Sport
Nigeria set to host U-19 volleyball Nations Cup
Nigeria is set to host the next edition of the men’s and women’s U-18 volleyball Nations Cup. While the details…
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Sport
BREAKING: NFF appoints Finidi George as Super Eagles head coach
The Nigeria Football Federation has appointed former Super Eagles winger Finidi George as the new head coach of the nation’s…
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Business
Fuel Scarcity: Queues Resurface Amid Supply Shortages
Queues for petrol have continued to grow in different states as the country is being thrown into a fresh round…
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Sport
Paris 2024 Olympics flame sets sail for France in final relay leg
The Paris 2024 Olympic flame sailed for France on Saturday on board a three-masted ship to mark the final sprint…
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Nigerian News
EFCC boss appoints chief of staff, 14 zonal directors
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has appointed Mr. Michael Nzekwe as his Chief…
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Entertainment
BBNaija star Miracle Igbokwe graduates from US aeronautical varsity
The winner of the 2018 Big Brother Naija ‘Double Wahala’ show, Miracle Igbokwe, has graduated with distinction from the Embry-Riddle…
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World/Foreign News
Indonesia Commission Formally Declares Prabowo Next President
Indonesia’s election commission formally declared Prabowo Subianto as the next president of the world’s third-largest democracy Wednesday, after the country’s…
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Entertainment
Nollywood veteran actor, Zulu Adigwe is dead
The Nigerian movie industry has again been thrown into mourning after the news of the death of another veteran Nollywood…
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World/Foreign News
Russia’s deputy defence Minister Shoigu, detained for corruption
Russian security services detained one of Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu’s deputies on suspicion of taking major bribes, the highest-profile corruption…
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Business
Finance ministry recovers N57bn MDAs’ debts – Director
The Federal Ministry of Finance has recovered over N57bn from the N5.2tn debts owed by ministries, departments, and agencies to…
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Metro
Alleged Sexual Harassment: Suspended UNN lecturer in custody – Enugu police command
Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command have confirmed the arrest of the suspended lecturer with the University of Nigeria,…
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Nigerian News
Pres. Tinubu appoints Consuls-General, Chargés d’Affaires for 14 countries
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of 12 consuls-general and five chargés d’affaires to represent Nigeria in 14 countries.…
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Politics
EFCC boss vows to resign if Yahaya Bello is not prosecuted
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has sworn to follow the prosecution of former…
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Politics
Pres. Tinubu Jets To Netherlands, Saudi Arabia Tuesday
President Bola Tinubu will on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 depart Abuja for the Kingdom of the Netherlands on an official…
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Nigerian News
Alleged ₦8.5bn Fraud: Court Frees Ex-NIMASA DG, Akpobolokemi
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has freed a former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency…
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Politics
Court Dismisses Money Laundering Charge Against former AGF
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court Abuja has dismissed the money laundering allegations filed against a former Attorney…
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World/Foreign News
Man arrested in Paris after Iran consulate incident
French police on Friday arrested a man who had threatened to blow himself up at Iran’s consulate in Paris. A…
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Metro
Okuama Killings: Military Frees Traditional Ruler Of Ewu Kingdom
The traditional ruler of the Ewu kingdom, HRM Clement Oghenerukvwe, who surrendered himself in the course of investigations into the…
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Politics
IG withdraws policemen attached to Yahaya Bello
The Inspector General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has withdrawn all police officers attached to the embattled former Governor of Kogi…
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Politics
Damagun To Continue As Acting National Chair – PDP spokesman
PDP spokesman, Debo Ologunagba, has announced that the current acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagum,…
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Business
World Bank, AfDB partner to provide 300m Africans with electricity
The World Bank Group and the African Development Bank Group are partnering to provide no fewer than 300 million Africans…
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World/Foreign News
Burkina Faso expels three French diplomats for ‘subversive activities’
Burkina Faso’s military government has expelled three French diplomats for alleged subversive activities, the foreign ministry said in a letter…
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Entertainment
Chess Marathon: 16hours in, Onakoya remains unbeaten
Renowned Nigerian Chess Master, Tunde Onakoya, who commenced his mission to surpass the Guinness World Record for the longest chess…
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Politics
Court grant EFCC permission to arrest Ex-Kogi Gov Yahaya Bello
The Federal High Court Sitting in Abuja has granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) permission to arrest the…
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Politics
Atiku, Wike Attend PDP National Caucus Meeting
The Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general elections, Mr Atiku Abubakar, and the Minister…
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Sport
Italian Court orders Juventus to pay Ronaldo €9.7m in back salary
Juventus must pay Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo 9.7 million euros ($10.4 million) in back wages for the 2020-21 season, the…
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