Nollywood actress turned politician, Tonto Dikeh, has taken to social media to share her unapologetic stance on her past experiences. In a post on her Instagram page, Tonto emphasized that she views her past challenges as a testament to her strength and resilience, rather than something to be embarrassed about. “I’m not embarrassed about anything […]
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Super Falcons forward Asisat Oshoala has etched her name in the record books once again, becoming the first Bay FC player to score a penalty in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). Her decisive goal in Bay FC’s 1-0 win over Racing Louisville was the highlight of the match. Oshoala’s precision from the spot 14
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The Federal Government has unveiled plans to inaugurate the next phase of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, stretching from Cross River to Akwa Ibom, in August. This development is part of the government’s Renewed Hope Agenda, aimed at sustaining infrastructural growth. According to the Minister of Works, David Umahi, Section Three and Four of the highway
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The Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has arrived at the funeral of late Nollywood veteran actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, in Enugu state. Obi was seen arriving at the venue in Amuri, Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State, to pay his last respects to
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have rejected the proposal by the Southern Governors’ Forum to decentralize minimum wage negotiations to state governments. The NLC described the proposal as “unfriendly and anti-worker”, stating that allowing states to determine their minimum wages would be detrimental to workers’ welfare. The Southern Governors’ Forum
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The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has expressed optimism that the development of Nigeria’s housing market can unlock the country’s targeted $1 trillion economy. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony for the 250-housing unit Renewed Hope Estate in Akwa Ibom, Dangiwa emphasized the sector’s potential for growth. Under the current administration, Nigeria has
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The Federal Government has received 103 Nigerian deportees from Turkey, with allegations of migration-related issues such as expired visas and irregular migration. However, some of the deportees have denied any wrongdoing, claiming they were unfairly targeted. According to Alhaji Tijani Ahmed, the Federal Commissioner of the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally Displaced Persons
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President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump faced off in a highly anticipated debate on Thursday, marking the first of the 2024 presidential election campaign. The debate, moderated by CNN’s Jake Tapper and Dana Bash, saw both candidates exchange blows on various issues, including the economy, immigration, and foreign policy. Biden highlighted his administration’s
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The Ikorodu Magistrate’s Court in Lagos State has given the family of the late singer Mohbad the go-ahead to conduct a second autopsy. This development comes after the family expressed dissatisfaction with the initial autopsy results, which were deemed inconclusive. Mohbad’s death on September 12, 2023, sparked controversy, and his body was exhumed on September
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Adeyemi Ikuforiji, former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has expressed his immense relief and gratitude after the Federal High Court in Lagos dismissed the money laundering charges brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Ikuforiji described his 12-and-a-half-year trial as unjust persecution, stemming from a baseless allegation. He
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