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Skit Maker Ijoba Lande Returns Home After Missing For Four Days

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Skit Maker Ijoba Lande Returns Home After Missing For Four Days

Skit maker Ganiyu Kehinde aka Ijoba Lande who was declared missing four days ago has been found. His wife had declared the comedian missing on Sunday. She said, “This is to inform the public that IJOBA LANDE left home to an unknown destination on the 26th of march around 9:00 pm, and up till now we can find him we have...

Court Grants Journalist Agba Jalingo Bail

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Court Grants Journalist Agba Jalingo Bail

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja presided over by Justice Zainab Abubakar has granted a journalist and publisher of an online medium, CrossRiverWatch, Agba Jalingo, bail. Politics Nigeria reports that Justice Abubakar had on Monday morning remanded Jalingo to Kuje prison for “cybercrime”. READ ALSO: Supreme Court Dismisses Ex-Minister’s Suit Against Tinubu, Atiku’s Candidacy Jalingo was accused of defaming Elizabeth Ayade,...

Supreme Court Dismisses Ex-Minister’s Suit Against Tinubu, Atiku’s Candidacy

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Presidency Defends Tinubu’s Two-Year Tenure Following Atiku’s Criticism

The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal filed by a former Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, seeking to void the participation of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 25 presidential election. Details Later…

Ebonyi Guber: NNPP’s Adol-Awam Rejects Election Results, Heads To Court

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Ebonyi Guber: NNPP’s Adol-Awam Rejects Election Results, Heads To Court

The gubernatorial candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Prophet Chris Adol-awam, on Thursday rejected the outcome of the 2023 general election results declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Ebonyi State. Adol-awam emphasized that the just concluded governorship election in the 13 Local Government Areas of the state was marred by violence, killing, rigging, mutilation and...

Tinubu Needs Prayers To Give His Best For Our Country, Says Masari

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Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has stressed the need for Nigerian citizens to continue assisting the incoming leaders with good prayers to deliver the best for the country. Masari was speaking on Wednesday at the General Muhammad Buhari House, Katsina when he hosted special prayers for the president-elect, Senator Bola Tinubu; his running mate, Senator Kashim Shettima as well...

Panic Grips Drug Offenders As NDLEA Trains 6 West African Countries On Narcotics Lab Dismantling

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Drug offenders in the West African sub-region are in for hard times as the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has conducted regional training for six West African countries on how to dismantle clandestine laboratories with a view to strengthening regional action against drug cartels. The training, which took place in Abidjan, Côte D’Ivoire, from March 27 to 29, involving...

Nigeria Requests Ireland’s Support On Security

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NNPP Woos Aregbesola, APC Disowns Oyetola’s Posters

The Federal Government on Wednesday sought the cooperation of Ireland on internal security in Nigeria. Interior Minister, Rauf Aregbesola made the request when the Irish Ambassador, Peter Ryan, visited him in Abuja. At the meeting, the minister hinted the plan of the ministry to establish the National Institute for Domestic Security. READ ALSO: 2023 Census Won’t Consider Religion – NPC The proposed institute...

2023 Census Won’t Consider Religion – NPC

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Bola Tinubu Will Announce New Census Date, Says NPC Boss

The National Population Commission, NPC, has debunked insinuations that the 2023 Population and Housing Census would canvass questions on the religious affiliations of respondents. The clarification was made following a viral audio message circulating on WhatsApp, alleging that the religious affiliations of respondents will be discussed in the 2023 Population and Housing Census. The viral message alleged that the question bordering...

Iwuanyanwu’s Remark Targetted At MC Oluomo, Not Yorubas – Ohanaeze Apologises To Afenifere

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Infrastructural Development In Southeast Behind Igbos’ Non-Protest Against Tinubu – Ohanaeze

A chieftain of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Igbo apex socio-political organization, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, has apologized to the Afenifere group over an anti-Yoruba comment made by an Igbo businessman, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu. Isiguzoro said Iwuanyanwu’s remark was targetting the former Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, in Lagos, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo. The Ohanaeze Ndigbo’s Secretary-General...

Actor Yul Edochie, Wife Lose Their First Son, Kambilichukwu

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Actor Yul Edochie, Wife Lose Their First Son, Kambilichukwu

Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie and his wife, May, are bereaved as they lost their first son, Kambilichukwu Leo Yul-Edochie, on Wednesday, March 29. According to reports, Kambilichukwu had read throughout the night on Tuesday in preparation for his exams on Wednesday. After his examination on Wednesday, he joined his friends to play football. While playing, he slumped and developed a...

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