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Nollywood actor Yomi Fabiyi has fled Nigeria, claiming his life is under threat due to his involvement in seeking justice for late singer Mohbad. Fabiyi had scheduled a protest on September 30 to coincide with the coroner’s investigation into Mohbad’s death. However, he revealed in a video on his Instagram page that he escaped an […]
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Multiple customers of First Bank Plc have expressed frustration on social media regarding frequent unauthorized debits from their accounts. The complaints, posted on the bank’s Facebook page, cited mysterious transactions, including debits labeled “MTN: USSD” with varying amounts. Customers shared their experiences, with some reporting multiple debits within short periods. Udoh Blessing mentioned receiving debit
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A recent cholera outbreak in Adamawa State, Nigeria, has resulted in 12 deaths and 304 hospitalizations, according to Chief Felix Tangwami, the state’s Commissioner for Health. The outbreak, confirmed last week, initially reported 10 deaths and 76 hospitalizations. The affected local government areas include Girei, Furore, Yola-South, and Yola-North. Since the outbreak began two weeks
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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to investigate the spending of ecological funds by Borno State, totaling billions of naira since 2001, including N816 million collected between January and June 2024. SERAP wants suspected perpetrators of corruption and mismanagement to face prosecution and any proceeds of corruption recovered.
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The Nigerian Army has confirmed the arrest of Adeleye Ayomide, the suspect responsible for the death of Idowu Christiana, a 300-level student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State. Christiana was abducted by suspected kidnappers along the Ikorodu-Yaba Road, Lagos State, on August 19, 2024. A family source who spoke with PUNCH Metro
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Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, has revealed that Nigeria receives the largest share of intervention funds allocated by the foundation in Africa. He made this statement during an interview with journalists in Abuja, Nigeria. Gates explained that the foundation spends billions of dollars in Nigeria due to the country’s large
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A suspected Boko Haram terrorist attack has left many feared killed and houses razed in Mafa village, Tarmuwa Local Government Area of Yobe State. The incident occurred on Sunday at around 4 pm, with gunmen on motorcycles looting and setting ablaze shops and houses. The Yobe State Police Command spokesman, Dungus Abdulkarim, confirmed the incident,
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A battle between Nigerians and South Africans has taken a new turn, with both sides engaging in driver ordering and cancelling spree. The issue started when South Africans allegedly ordered and cancelled rides for Nigerian drivers for fun, prompting Nigerians to retaliate by ordering and cancelling rides for South African drivers. The trend has been
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The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) and the National Union of Postal and Telecommunications Employees (NUPTE) have threatened to shut down the national grid and telecom services at midnight on Wednesday if the Nigeria Police Force arrests the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero. The threat comes after the police summoned
Kaduna Electric has disconnected electricity supply to the Kaduna State Government House and other state government facilities due to unpaid bills totaling N2.9bn. Despite repeated attempts to resolve the issue, including consultations with state officials, Kaduna Electric issued a disconnection notice on July 21. The debt comprises outstanding balances for electricity consumed from January 2024