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Pete Edochie Mourns Grandson, Kambilichukwu
Veteran Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie has mourned the demise of his grandson, Kambilichukwu Leo Yul-Edochie, who died at the age of 16. Recall that Kambilichukwu, who was the first son of the veteran actor’s last child, Yul Edochie, passed away on Thursday. Pete Edochie confirmed the sad news to journalists yesterday. He stated that on Wednesday, his son Yul called him...
Yoruba Politicians Using Political Thugs, Criminals To Attack Igbos In Lagos, Says IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has accused Yoruba politicians of attacking Igbos with political thugs and criminals in Lagos State. IPOB made the remark while noting that it’s only trying to protect the interest of Igbos in Lagos State. The spokesman of IPOB, Emma Powerful, disclosed this in a statement he issued. READ ALSO: 2023 Elections: NNPP Performance Affected By Poor...
2023 Elections: NNPP Performance Affected By Poor Logo Printing – Kwankwaso
New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Rabiu Kwankwaso has expressed dissatisfaction over what he described as poor printing of the party’s logo by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. He said what the commission presented as the NNPP logo was enough to cancel the February 25 election, insisting that many of his supporters were disenfranchised. Kwankwaso,...
NBM Of Africa Hold Summit On Drug Abuse In Owerri
The Owerri zone of the Neo Black Movement (NBM) of Africa has concluded arrangements to hold its first edition of College Brothers Summit. The summit is targeted at advancing campaign against the use of drugs and psychoactive substances. With the theme "Hard Drugs And Its Abuse: A Bane To Personal, Economic And Social Development", the summit holds Saturday, April 1, 2023. Venue...
I Warned PDP About Peter Obi Effect – Gov Ikpeazu
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has recalled warning the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, about the “Peter Obi effect.” Ikpeazu made the remark while disclosing that he predicted the Obi effect before the presidential election. Prior to the presidential election, Obi had defected from the PDP to the Labour Party, LP. READ ALSO: Police Arrest 19 Shi’ites For Unlawful Procession In Abuja Obi...
Police Arrest 19 Shi’ites For Unlawful Procession In Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command said it arrested 19 members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), also known as the Shi’ite movement, over an “unlawful procession”. SP Josephine, Spokesperson of the FCT Police Command, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. According to the police, IMN members numbering over 400 staged a protest from the Federal High Court to...
Timipre Sylva Resigns As Petroleum Minister
Timipre Sylva has resigned as Nigeria’s minister of state for petroleum resources to govern Bayelsa State again on the All Progressive Congress party platform, sources told Reuters on Thursday. According to Reuters, Sylva handed his resignation letter last week to President Muhammadu Buhari, the federal minister for petroleum, and stopped coming to the office. “They said he would be seeking the...
How Yul Edochie’s 16-year-old Son Slumped, Died While Playing Football
The internet was flooded with reports of Kambilichukwu's death on Thursday morning. He was alleged to have had a seizure while playing football with his schoolmates. Kambilichukwu was transported to Lagos' Mother and Child Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The actor has yet to issue an official comment regarding his son's death. But, when reached by a very close family associate, the...
After Electoral Defeat, Ikpeazu Sacks Special Advisers, Senior Special Assistants, Others
Barely a month after losing his bid to represent the people of Abia South in the Senate and two weeks after failing to produce anointed candidate as his successor, governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu has announced the sack of all Special Advisers, Senior Special Assistants, Technical Officers. The governor expected to bow out of office May 29...
Amotekun Nabs Motorcycle Thief In Osun
Operatives of the Osun Western Security Network Agency, Amotekun Corps, have apprehended a suspect, Mojeed Olanrewaju, for alleged motorcycle theft. The 29-year-old was arrested, according to the security outfit, for stealing a motorcycle in Ikire, Irewole Local Government Area of the state on Wednesday. READ ALSO: Skit Maker Ijoba Lande Returns Home After Missing For Four Days Confirming the arrest to DAILY...
