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Police recovers decomposed body of social media influencer, Brakin Face
The Delta State Police has confirmed the recovery of the decomposing body of 23-year-old Delta State-born comedian and social media influencer, Onomuakpokpo Ogheneochukome, popularly known as Brakin Face. The Police Public Relations Officer for Delta State Command, DSP Bright Edafe, told journalists that the popular comedian was found dead in his apartment on Sunday morning….
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Pandora Papers’ claims threaten royal family’s safety -Jordan
Jordanian authorities say the Pandora Papers’ claims threaten royal family’s safety. The ‘Pandora Papers’ is an investigation based on one of the biggest-ever leaks of financial documents which, on Sunday, exposed a hidden world of shielded wealth belonging to hundreds of politicians and billionaires. Considered as one of the largest ever global media investigations, the…
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BBNaija S6: Maria apologises to Angel’s dad over comments on daughter
Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Maria, has apologised to Angel’s father, over the comments she made about his daughter while she was on the show. The apology happened during the grand finale event on Sunday night, where Whitemoney emerged as the winner of the BBNaija season six. After the main event, Angel father went live…
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BREAKING: South-South governors meet in Rivers
Governors of the six states of the South-South geo-political zone are currently meeting at the Rivers State Government House, Port Harcourt. Though the agenda for the meeting is not yet known, our correspondent reports that issues of the Value Added Tax and that of the Southern presidency in 2023 are among matters that may dominate…
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Police arrest two kidnappers while collecting ransom in Ogun
Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested two suspected kidnappers while trying to collect ransom money on a seven-year-old boy. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, disclosed this on Monday. Oyeyemi said the suspects, Muhammed Abubakar, 42, and Clinton Niche, 18, were apprehended on Sunday following a report…
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Resident doctors call off strike, to resume Wednesday
The National Association of Resident Doctors has suspended its nationwide strike. The strike which began on August 2 has been suspended with effect from 8am, Wednesday, according to the President of the association, Dr Godiya Ishaya. Ishaya, in an interview with our correspondent, said, “We are suspending the strike for six weeks to give room…
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10 Nigerian politicians implicated in Pandora Papers
No less than 10 Nigerian politicians have been implicated in the Pandora Papers. At least eight African countries featured in the document. In all, there are 336 politicians listed in the document, according to the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, which published the earth-shaking papers on Sunday. The ‘Pandora Papers’ is an investigation based on…
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2023 Election: It’s unfair if northern govs fail to support southern presidency — APC Chieftains
Chieftains of All Progressives Congress in Ebonyi State have kicked against the position of the northern governors over power shift to the south, in 2023. In separate interviews in Abakaliki, on Sunday, they said the north had no justification, for not backing a southerner to become president in 2023. South-East Coordinator of the APC Youth…
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Ethiopia PM Abiy sworn in for new five-year term
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was sworn in Monday for a new five-year term as his government faces a host of challenges including a months-long conflict in the northern region of Tigray. Abiy, who won a landslide election victory in June, took the oath of office administered by Supreme Court Chief Justice Meaza Ashenafi, following…
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Pandora Papers: How Panama law firm helped public figures hide money in tax havens
A prestigious Panamanian law firm was named in the so-called ‘Pandora Papers’ as implicated in the creation of offshore shell companies meant to hide money in tax havens for more than 160 politicians and public figures. They included “some accused of looting their countries,” according to the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), which obtained…
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