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Lagos Special Offences Court sentenced 23-year-old to life imprisonment for raping teenager
A Special Offences Court set up by the Lagos state government presided over by Justice Abiola Soladoye has sentenced a…
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2023 : Wike coy on announcing presidential ambition, backs electronic voter accreditation, transmission of election results
Gov. Nyesom Wike Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday, refused to confirm his presidential ambition in 2023, saying there…
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Bandits Kidnap 10 In Ondo, Demand N100m Ransom
Unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly abducted ten persons at a farm in Ayede Ogbese, Akure North council…
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Benue Gov, Ortom orders probe into Obasanjo’s farm fire incident
Former President, Obasanjo Ex President Olusegun Obasanjo has lamented and described the destruction of his 2,420 hectares farmland at Hawe…
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Undergraduate bags 4month jail term for fraud in Osogbo
A Federal High Court sitting in Oshogbo presided over by Justice Nathaniel Ayo-Emmanuel of the Osun State, on Monday, January 31,…
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FG to sanctions 17 firms over breach of customers’ private data, slams fines
The National Information Technology Development Agency NITDA is investigating 17 data firms for allegedly breaching customers data platforms entrusted to…
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Police Invite Nigerian cleric, Oba Solomon After Prophesying Tinubu Will die if becomes President
The Nigeria Police Force has invited Instagram cleric, Prophet Adelana Adekunle Solomon, popularly known as Oba Solomon, for questioning over…
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Malami to again decide the faith of Electoral Act bill, as NASS transmits document to President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, received the Electoral Act Amendment Bill as amended by the National Assembly. However, the fate…
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Fresh crisis brewing in APC, as Feb convention uncertain
Sen. Adamu Peace panel demands extension The crisis rocking the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC has shown no signs of…
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By – election : Ondo APC to hold primary election for vacant Akure North/Akure South Federal Constituency seat
The All Progressives Congress in Ondo State will on Tuesday hold a primary election ahead of the by-election for the…
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OGUN EDUCATION TRUST FUND WILL GIVE MUCH IMPETUS TO EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT – GOV ABIODUN
To help provide sustainable fund for Infrastructural development for all levels of education in Ogun State, Governor Dapo Abiodun has…
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Olubadan: Olubadan-In-Council Withdraw Case, ready to toe the path of peace
The controversy trailing the selection of the next Olubadan of Ibadanland may have come to an end as the Olubadan-in-council,…
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FC Napoli rejects €150 million offer for Nigerian talisman, Osimhen
Victor Osimhen Italian club, FC Napoli have reportedly turned down an offer worth €150 million for star striker, Victor Osimhen…
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Anti Narcotics war : NDLEA seizes 48,000 tramadol tabs, 22 UK, France, Portugal passports
Suspect, Siezed drugs Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA have arrested three suspected trans-border drug traffickers for…
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Fayose, Oni trade words over Ekiti PDP party primary as former Governor alleges irregularities….
Fayose, Oni Former Governor of Ekiti State and Peoples Democratic Party, PDP governorship aspirant, Engineer Segun Oni, has accused former…
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N1.3billion Fraud : DG, Voice of Nigeria, spends second night in EFCC custody for misappropriation of funds
OsIta Okechukwu The Director-General, Voice of Nigeria, VON Mr Osita Okechukwu, has spent his second night in the custody of…
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Your creativity and diligence continued to bring glory to Nigeria – PMB, greets Onyeka Onwenu @70
Onyeka Onwenu President Muhammadu Buhari Sunday joined the entertainment industry in sharing the joyous occasion of 70th birthday with renowned…
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I didn’t break my new husband’s home, I am his second wife – Mercy Aigbe
Popular Nollywood and controversial actress, Mercy Aigbe, has debunked insinuations that she crashed the wheel of her new husband, Kazeem…
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Man gave up after marathon sex with ex-wife in Ogun
A 50-year-old man, Diran Elijah, a real estate agent, has lost his life after having sex with his ex-wife simply…
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Tinubu not in London for medical vacation but consultations – aide
Media aide to chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC and presidential hopeful, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Tunde Rahman has…
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Coup : ECOWAS Suspends Burkina Faso
A direct violation of our democratic tenets”.- ECOWAS Chairman Burkina Faso has been suspended by The Economic Community of West…
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Hon. Omolola Olanrewaju changing the narratives for the downtrodden
Notwithstanding her being born into affluence, the passionate desires to affect lives of the downtrodden positively, principally accounted for why…
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Biodun Oyebanji wins Ekiti APC primary election
The Ekiti APC primary election electoral committee has announced Former Secretary to Ekiti State Government, Hon. Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji as…
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Ekiti 2022 : Fayose’s annointed candidate, Bisi Kolawole emerge Ekiti PDP guber standard bearer
Former Governor Ayodele Fayose’s annointed aspirant, Bisi Kolawole has been declared winner of the Peoples Democratic Party’s primary election for…
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