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Court Offset Appointment Of MC Oluomo – Led Parks And Garages Committee, Reinstates Operation Of RTEAN

Lagos State government’s appointment of a Caretaker Committee, known as Parks and Garages Administrators, has been nullified by a National Industrial Court.  Justice Maureen Esowe also reinstated the operations of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria, RTEAN, in the state. RTEAN had filed a lawsuit against the state government and other defendants for suspending […]

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Woman arrested for allegedly selling her eight-month-old baby for N600k so as to settle bank loan

A 33-year-old woman, Olaide Adekunle, has been arrested by men of the Ogun State police command for allegedly selling off her 18-month-old baby to a yet-to-be-identified buyer at the rate of #600,000. The suspect was arrested following a complain lodged at Sango divisional headquarters by the woman’s husband, Nureni Rasaq, who reported that his wife, […]

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Movie director Tchidi Chikere reveals he is married for the third time.

He explained that they got married some months ago and he wants friends and fans to know that he is “okay”. He hid his new wife’s face but showed off her engagement ring. This is the third marriage for the actor after his first two marriages ended. He shares three sons with his first wife, […]

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Nikkiworld Blog: All She Want Was Her Own Child But We Lo!t Her -Friends

A 50-year-old woman, Adenike Adewusi Adewunmi, has reportedly passed away following pregnancy complications after 20 years of trying to conceive. Adenike, who had waited for two decades for the fruit of the womb, finally conceived but unfortunately died with the pregnancy. She’s said to have complained of shortness of breath on Friday morning, April 13, […]

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Remains Of Former Army Spokesman Buried In Abuja

The remains of the former Director of Army Public Relations, retired Brig.-Gen. Texas Chukwu, were on Friday laid to rest at the Guards Brigade Cemetery, Lungi Barracks in Abuja. Chukwu, who died on January 5 in Abuja after a brief illness, was appointed army spokesperson in February 2018. The burial rites of late Chukwu commenced […]

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Man Sentenced To 70-Year Imprisonment For Spitting At Us Policemen

A Texas man was sentenced to 70 years in prison Wednesday, April 12, after he was found guilty of spitting at Lubbock police officers during an arrest last May. Larry Pearson, 36, was arrested in May 2022, for domestic violence after a victim flagged down an officer in northeast Lubbock, prosecutor Jessica Gorman said. The […]

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Photostory:Rotary Club Seeks More Positive Support From Members.

The former Rotary Club governor, district 913 and Looja of Odo-Iju, Osun State, Oba Adedoyin Adelekun, has sought for more efforts to move Nigeria forward from leaders and followers, adding that they must be willing to do the right thing at all times. He gave the admonition in Ibadan today, at a one-way sensitisation workshop, […]

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Photostory:Sowore Visits Wole Soyinka

The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress in the just concluded February 25 polls, Omoyele Sowore, has paid a visit to Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka. He shared pictures from the meeting via his Twitter handle on Tuesday and wrote, “ May Prof. Wole Soyinka’s days be long! Yesterday with Kongi. ” They were […]

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Kalu Holds Open Casket Viewing For Late Wife In US

The former Governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Kalu, has held an open casket viewing ceremony for his late wife, Ifeoma, at McEwen Funeral Service-Pineville Chapel, North Carolina, in the United States. Kalu shared pictures from the open casket viewing via his Twitter handle on Wednesday. He wrote, “ Ahead of tomorrow’s service of songs […]

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Owo Church Reopens 10 Months After Deadly Attack

St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, reopened for religious activities on Sunday, ten months after it was shut down, following a deadly attack by gunmen. News reported on June 5, 2022, gunmen attacked the church and killed some of the worshippers while several others were severely injured.

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Ibadan Vendor, Suspected Killer In Police Custody

The prime suspect in the case of an Ibadan-based Instagram cloth vendor, Adeshina Olayinka, popularly called Khadi, who died mysteriously at Wetland Hotel, Akobo, in Ibadan, oyo State recently is currently in police custody. We had reported that Olayinka was found dead after the man she was with checked out early on Thursday morning. Our […]

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Wetland hotel releases statement following death of Ibadan vendor

Wetland Hotel Akobo has released an official statement following the death of popular Ibadan vendor, Khadi. Khadi was discovered dead on Thursday after staying with a mystery guest who checked out early after it was established that she was still alive. Following commotion over the vendor on social media, a statement was published announcing the […]

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NACJ felicitates Christians on Easter

…Urges them to imbibe values of Christ The Nigerian Association of Christian Journalists, NACJ, Oyo State Chapter, has called on Christians in the state to imbibe the values of Jesus Christ. A statement signed by the association’s Secretary, Com. Ikeoye Oyetoro on behalf of the acting Chairman, Com. ‘Lekan Sobowale and made available to journalists […]

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“To live and survive in Nigeria, one must belong to the cult” – Actor Yemi Solade writes as he opens up on battling depression

The thespian made this assertion in a post he shared on his Instagram page on Saturday morning, April 8, while he opened up about battling depression. Popular Nollywood actor, Yemi Solade, has stated that to live and survive in Nigeria, one must belong to “the cult.” The thespian made this assertion in a post he […]

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Gambian Pastor Absconds With Worshippers’ Phones After Crusade In Ibadan

A Gambian Pastor, Owen Abraham, has allegedly absconded with 52 phones, money, and valuables of residents of Aponrin in Agbowo, Ibadan who came for a crusade organised by him. Some of his victims said he was led by God to come to Ibadan from Gambia for the crusade, Independent reports on Friday. Abraham on the […]

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Osinbajo Pays Condolence Visit To Family Of Late Gen Diya

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has paid a condolence visit to the family of the former Chief of General Staff, the late Lt. Gen. Oladipo Diya (retd.). He shared pictures from the visit via his Instagram account on Friday. The Vice president described Diya as a forthright and honest leader who served his country and its […]

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Photostory:Buhari Joins Ramadan Tafsir In Abuja

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has joined the Muslim faithful Mosque to mark the commencement of the Ramadan Tafsir, the interpretation and explanation of the Qur’an at the State House in Abuja. One of his aides, Buhari Sallau, shared the pictures on Friday. He wrote, “ President Muhammadu Buhari participates at 2023 Ramadan […]

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I told Obi three times that Obidients would cost him election – Wole Soyinka

Prof. Wole Soyinka, said he warned the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi on excesses of the his supporters, known as “Obidients.” Soyinka stated this in a statement titled, “Media responsibility,’’ on Tuesday, April 4. Soyinka explained that he was misrepresented in the reportage of a Channels Television interview he granted recently, rendering his remarks […]

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Easter:FG Declares Friday, Monday Public Holiday

The Federal Government has declared Friday, April 7 and Monday, April 10, 2023 as public holidays to mark this year’s Easter celebration.  The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration in Abuja.  In a statement signed by the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Shuaib Begore, on Wednesday, April 5, Aregbesola urged Christians to emulate the virtues of […]

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Woman Who Didn’t Know She Was Pregnant Gives Birth On Toilet

A 34-year-old woman, Marla McEntire, from Georgia has revealed how she ended up giving birth on the toilet after mistaking her labour pains for constipation McEntire had unknowingly carried the baby for 40 weeks despite being on birth control. She claimed to have missed only one period during that time but dismissed it after a […]

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