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Anambra Community Attack: Leaders Condemn Violence, Call for Peace

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The President-General of Nawfia community, Chief Daniel Okoye, and the traditional ruler, Igwe Daniel Obelle, have condemned the recent attack on Agu-Isioye community axis of Enugu-Ukwu and Ifite Nawfia, which resulted in the killings of at least four persons. The leaders described the attack as an “abomination of the highest order” and emphasized that Nawfia […]

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Ondo Pastor Imprisoned for Raping, Impregnating Minor

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A 31-year-old pastor, Oluwasegun Victor, has been remanded in prison for allegedly raping and impregnating a minor in Ondo State. The pastor was arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and arraigned before a Chief Magistrate Court in Akure, the state capital. The prosecutor, David Ebriku, told the court that the defendant

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Dangote Refinery says NNPC yet to lift Petrol while contract negotiation is ongoing

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Dangote Refinery has refuted reports that NNPC Limited has commenced lifting petrol from its facility, stating that negotiations are still ongoing. Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer, Dangote Group, Anthony Chiejina, clarified that the company cannot determine the price of petrol as the sector is regulated. “We would like to state that NNPC has not

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Bandits Order Residents to Vacate Estate in Niger State

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Suspected bandits who are believed to be illegal miners have issued a threatening ultimatum to residents of M.I Wushishi Estate in Minna, Niger State, to vacate their homes or face deadly consequences. The bandits invaded the estate, breaking windows and damaging cars. According to a resident who wished to remain anonymous, the attack occurred after

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Senator Ishaku Abbo Denies Involvement in Viral Sex Video

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Senator Ishaku Abbo from Adamawa State has denied any involvement in a controversial sex video that has gone viral. The video shows a man having sex with a woman, and some have alleged that the man is Senator Abbo. However, Abbo has vehemently denied this, stating that it is impossible to identify him in the

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Afenifere Praises Ex-Rep Lanre Laoshe for Repaying 35-Year-Old Student Loan

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LANRE LAOSHE The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organization, Afenifere, has commended Lanre Laoshe, a former member of the House of Representatives, for repaying a student loan he obtained 35 years ago. Laoshe, an active member of Afenifere, repaid the loan of N3,189,217.00 (approximately $2,013.42) on August 27, 2024. Afenifere described Laoshe’s action as “very exemplary” and a

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Peter Obi Condemns Hate Speech Against Yoruba, Benin People

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The Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has denounced a Canada-based Nigerian woman’s threats against Yoruba and Benin people. In a video, the woman made anti-Yoruba and Benin comments, threatening to poison them. Obi described the comments as divisive and urged Nigerians to unite against tribalism. The woman’s identity was revealed by the Nigerians in

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Johann Rupert Overtakes Aliko Dangote as Africa’s Richest Person

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Johann Rupert, a South African billionaire, has displaced Aliko Dangote, the President of the Dangote Group, as the richest person in Africa. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Rupert’s wealth increased by $1.87 billion year-to-date, while Dangote’s wealth dropped by $1.7 billion. Rupert, aged 74, controls the world’s largest luxury watchmaker, Cie Financiere Richemont, through

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Kano State Government Distributes Vehicles and Motorcycles to Boost Healthcare Services

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The Kano State Government has distributed 88 motorcycles and five operational vehicles to support the movement of front-line health workers in the implementation of various health programs in the state. The distribution ceremony took place at the Government House in Kano. The vehicles and motorcycles are intended to facilitate the transportation of program commodities and

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Insecurity: Nigerian Surveyors says New Mapping is the Solution

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The Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS) has urged the Federal Government to collaborate with them to create new maps of the country, stating that the current maps are obsolete and cannot address the present realities. The NIS president, Dr. Matthew Ibitoye, made this call at the 4th NIS Lasis Ali Memorial Lecture in Ibadan. According

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