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Entertainment

FULL LIST: Davido, Burna Boy Battle For ‘Song Of The Year’ Award At 2023 Trace Awards

Afrobeat acts Davido and Burna Boy have each snagged four nominations at the 2023 Trace Awards. Both acts were nominated in the ‘Best Male’, ‘Song of the Year’, ‘Best Live’, ‘Best Collaboration’, ‘Best Artist’, and ‘Album of the Year,’ categories of the award show set for October 21, 2023, at the BK Arena, Kigali, Rwanda. […]

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Politics

Gov. Makinde Presents Brand New Jeep To King Saheed Osupa To Fulfill His Promise

The Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde has presented a brand new Toyota Land cruiser Prado Jeep to popular Fuji maestro, King (Dr) Saheed Osupa. The jeep was one of the promises Gov. Makinde made to the Fuji icon. The jeep was presented on Monday as part of Governor Seyi Makinde’s reward system for creativity, […]

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Politics

Release Bawa, Remand Order Has Expired, Falana Tells DSS

According to him, a remand order issued by a Magistrate Court in the Federal Capital Territory “has become spent, invalid and illegal.” Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has asked the Department of State Services (DSS) to release the suspended Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa from illegal custody […]

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Politics

Who Will Be Responsible For The Finance Used In Attacking Niger Republic? – FFK Queries ECOWAS

A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has posed some questions to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) over the Niger Republic situation. Recall ECOWAS defence chiefs had agreed upon a tentative date for potential military intervention in Niger should diplomatic negotiations fail. ECOWAS Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security, Abdel-Fatau Musah, […]

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Politics

Tinubu Redeploys Oyetola, Tunji-Ojo, Renames Environment Ministry

The changes take immediate effect, said the presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale. President Bola Tinubu on Sunday redeployed ex-Governor of Osun State and minister-designate, Adegboyega Oyetola, from the Ministry of Transportation to the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy. The President also redeployed another minister-designate, Abubakar Momoh, from the Federal Ministry of Youth to the Federal […]

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General

Potable water may become unaffordable for downtrodden Nigerians over high cost of borehole drilling – Ale

•Congratulates Joseph Utsve, the new Minister for Water Resources and Sanitation The Co-founder of Global Initiative for Nigeria Development (GIND), Engr. Michael Ale has decried the increasing cost of borehole drilling in the country.  The development expert who described the current free fall of Naira currency as cause for the increasing high cost of drilling […]

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Traditional

Olubadan suspends Mogaji over land dispute……asks to apologize to Ibadanland, affected landlords.

The big hammer of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Sen. Lekan Balogun, CFR, Alli Okunmade II on Friday fell on one of his Mogajis, Chief Olawale Oladoja, Mogaji Akinsola as he was suspended as Mogaji following his dastard activities in the Akinsola Village in Akinyele Local Government area of Oyo State.  The community came into […]

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Religion Christianity

Ogbomoso Zonal CAN  Congratulates Ogunwuyi, Olaleye, Salawu Over Appointment

The Chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria, Ogbomoso zone, Venerable J. S Adegoke has congratulated the chief of staff to the Oyo State Governor, Hon Segun Ogunwuyi, Commissioner for Agriculture, Barr Olasunkanmi Olaleye and Special Adviser to the governor on Project monitoring, Engr Open Salawu on their recent appointment by the state governor, Engr Seyi Makinde.  […]

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Politics

Tegbe’s Petition Frivolous, Dead on Arrival, Alli tells Tribunal to Dismiss Case with Substantial Cost

Sen. Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has urged the National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal to dismiss the petition filed against him by Chief Joseph Tegbe of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and its party with substantial cost. This is contained in the joint final written address of Alli, APC and adopted on Thursday by his counsels before […]

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Crime

Alleged Nigerian drug kingpin arrested with ecstasy pills in India

A suspected Nigerian drug kingpin, Ogbaugu David Uka alias Pastor Davison alias Iwu, was arrested in Hyderabad, India for possession of ecstasy pills.  Telangana State Anti-Narcotics Bureau (TSNAB) along with Film Nagar Police, Hyderabad City apprehended Ogbaugu, on August 16, 2023.   A total of 264 ecstasy pills worth Rs 10.56 lakhs were recovered from […]

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General

Herder arrested for chopping farmer’s hand off in Plateau, claims self-defence

Men of the Plateau state police command have arrested a 24-year-old Fulani herder, one Abdulrahama Kaila, for chopping off the hand of a farmer in Shendam local government area of Southern Plateau State. A video of the victim holding his chopped left hand went viral few days ago.   Parading the the suspect before newsmen in […]

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Trending

FG Gives Palliative Support Of N5bn To Each State

The federal government has given out N5 billion palliative to each state of the federation, including the federal capital territory (FCT), to cushion the impact of the removal of the petrol subsidy. This was disclosed by Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno state who addressed State House correspondents at the end of a national economic council […]

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Politics

President Tinubu to swear in new minister 

President Bola Tinubu will on Monday, August 21, 2023, swear in his ministers. The event is billed to hold at the State House Conference, Aso villa in Abuja by 10 am. A statement on Wednesday by the Director, Information Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Willie Bassey said the ministers are allowed […]

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Crime

Suspected ass@ssins storm Edo church, sh00t pastor and k!ll his wife

G^nmen suspected to be hired assassins have attacked a pastor, Rev Samuel Chinyereugo, and k!lled his wife, Peace, in Edo State.  It was gathered that the g^nmen invaded the church, God’s Vineyard of Grace Dominion Assembly, located at 101, Upper Lawani Street, New Benin, Benin City around 7:36pm on Monday, August 14, 2023, and opened […]

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Politics

Nothing Like “Office OF The Founder,” Stop Hyping Your Sponsor, Olopoeyan Educates Suspended NNPP State Chairmen

The Southwest Leader of New Nigeria People’s Party, Alhaji Adebisi Olopoeyan has advised the suspended NNPP State Chairmen of the party to be mature politically rather than toe the line of destruction. Olopoeyan in reaction to a statement made by the acclaimed forum of NNPP chairmen through their spokespersonOlayinka Dada, said, it is not best […]

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Politics

Nigeria Now Has Idi Amin As President” – Kenneth Okonkwo Slams Tinubu Over Removal Of ‘All Eyes On Judiciary’ Billboard

Nollywood actor and lawyer, Kenneth Okonkwo has lambasted President Bola Tinubu. This comes after the government ordered the removal of the ‘All eyes on the judiciary’ billboard. Recall that top officials of the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCO) were suspended and their units disbanded following the “All eyes on the judiciary” billboards which surfaced […]

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Politics

Nigeria Ministers and their portfolios as assigned by President Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has appointed former Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike as Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Festus Keyamo, Aviation Minister. Ajuri Ngelale, Presidential spokesman, confirmed the portfolios at Aso Rock on Wednesday. Below are the ministers and portfolios NorthwestMinister of Art, Culture and the Creative Economy – Hannatu MusawaMinister of Defence […]

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Trending Politics

Mrs Patience Jonathan Meets With First Lady Remi Tinubu

Details have emerged from the meeting between the wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Dame Patience, and First Lady Remi Tinubu, the wife of the incumbent President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu. It was earlier reported  that Mrs Jonathan visited Senator Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Wednesday (today). A statement made available to this […]

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Entertainment Music

Cubana Chief Priest Reacts As Davido Splashes Millions On Diamond Necklace

Popular media personality and businessman, Pascal Chibuike Okechukwu, also known as Cubana Chief Priest has praised Nigerian singer, Davido for purchasing a diamond necklace reportedly worth about £500,000. It was reported earlier that Cubana on Wednesday via his verified Instagram handle shared a picture of Davido flaunting his new necklace. He captioned the photo, “Nwanne The […]

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General

Oba Adeoye emerges 12th President Of Rotary Club Of Ibadan City Central

…As Club Inducts Oyo Deputy Gov As Honorary Rotarian Rotarian Oba Adéòye Gbenga Adigun, the Aare Alawo Ekun Ofiki of Ofiki Land, has been inaugurated as the 12th President of Rotary Club of Ibadan City Central. The investiture  which was held last week in Ibadan, had in attendance the Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Barrister Abdulraheem […]

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