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Despair from pandemic, #EndSARS made me cut my hair – Singer Omawumi
Popular singer, Omawumi Megbele, has revealed that she cut her hair on her recent video due to the despair she felt from the pandemic and the End SARS protest. During the period, the country was celebrating mediocrity, the Delta-born afropop singer said in a recent interview with HipTV. She said, “I cut my hair on…
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Why UNIBEN stopped N20,000 late registration fee -VC
The University of Benin has explained the reasons for the discontinuation of the N20,000 late registration fee it introduced recently. The institution said that the worrisome trend of students’ late registration was reason for introduction of the fee. The Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Lilian Salami, stated this at a news conference on Friday in…
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Police launch rescue efforts for doctor, ex-senator kidnapped in Akwa Ibom
The Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 6, Usman Gomna, has ordered investigation into the abduction of a medical doctor, Nsidibe Umana and ex-Akwa Ibom senator, Nelson Effiong. The AIG’s order is coming even as the command said that it had put in place a crack team to trail the abductors of…
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Girls excluded from returning to secondary school in Afghanistan
Girls were excluded from returning to secondary school in Afghanistan on Saturday, after the country’s new Taliban rulers ordered only boys and male teachers back to the classroom. The hardline Islamist group ousted the US-backed government last month, promising a softer brand of rule than their repressive reign in the 1990s, when women were mostly…
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Stop changing ladies like handkerchiefs, movie-maker evangelist Bamiloye tells men
Veteran Christian film-maker, Evangelist Mike Bamiloye, has advised young men against ‘changing ladies like handkerchiefs,’ stating that such men would be losers in the end. In a recent Instagram post, the founder of Mount Zion Faith Drama Ministry warned men to make the right decisions in their marriages, citing examples from the Bible. The post reads,…
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Ronaldo’s Man Utd return increases scrutiny on Solskjaer
Manchester United’s shock Champions League defeat to Swiss champions Young Boys has already ratcheted up the pressure on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer despite an impressive start to the Premier League season. A star-studded side including Cristiano Ronaldo plus £100 million-worth ($138 million) of new signings in Raphael Varane and Jadon Sancho slipped to an embarrassing 2-1…
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Three die as 22-year-old woman allegedly poisons four stepchildren in Yobe
The Yobe Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old woman, Khadija Yakubu, for allegedly poisoning and killing three of her stepchildren in Malaria Huta community, Potiskum Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, ASP Dungus Abdulkareem, in a statement on Friday said that the suspect poisoned the tea drank…
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Media brought my brand to ground zero -Blackface
Nigerian singer, Ahmedu Augustine, popularly known as Blackface, says that the media has brought his brand to ground zero. The member of the now-defunct music group, Plantashun Boiz, alleged this in a recent interview with media personality, Chude Jideonwo on his show With Chude. Blackface said, “The media has succeeded in bringing the brand Blackface…
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How Delta monarch’s convoy survived cultist attack -Palace
The Palace of the Obi of Ogwashi-Uku, HRM Obi Okonjo II, has said that the monarch and his convoy survived a cultist attack during a visit to Otulu Ogwashiku-Uku in Delta State on Friday. The Palace said the monarch and his entourage went to the community to offer prayers but were attacked by some thugs….
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Police arrest fake military officer with AK-47 in Nasarawa
The Nasarawa Police Command says it has arrested one Timothy Emmanuel, an alleged fake military officer who has been intimidating and oppressing residents of Karu and Lafia local government areas of the state. Commissioner of Police, CP Adesina Soyemi, stated this on Friday in Lafia while parading the suspect and 60 other suspected criminals arrested…
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