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My sister marrying at 60 when we’ve given up -Fred Amata
Veteran actor, Fred Amata, has announced the marriage ceremony of his elder sister, Erumena, stating that the family gave up on her at 60, because she could not get married at a younger age. In an Instagram post on Friday, the Nollywood icon stated that his sister had been ridiculed due to her inability to…
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Abaribe should be in prison for supporting someone bent on dismembering Nigeria —Adesina
Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has knocked the Senate Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe, for allegedly using “foul language against those in leadership”. Adesina, in a Facebook piece on Thursday night, said Abaribe should be “cooling his feet in prison” after he “stood surety for someone bent on dismemberment of…
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Billiri crisis: Gombe govt using compensation of victims to syphon resources – Tangale elders allege
*** Allegations baseless – Gombe govt The Board of Trustees and Board of Elders of Tangale Community Development Association in Gombe state have alleged that the state government was using the compensation of victims of the Billiri crisis to syphon government resources. They made the allegation at a joint press conference at the NUJ Secretariat…
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Offa group counters Kwara Fire Service, says ‘nobody set north-bound train on fire’
A Kwara-based group, the Offa Descendants’ Union, has said contrary to a statement by the Kwara State Fire Service, nobody set any North-bound train on fire in the community. The group stated this in a statement titled, ‘Nobody sets North-bound Train on fire in Offa | O.D.U sets record straight’. The PUNCH had earlier reported…
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Malami’s threat to impose state of emergency on Anambra embarrassing to Ndigbo -Ohanaeze
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide, says that nobody can declare a state of emergency in Anambra because of the recent insecurity in the state. Ohanaeze spokesman, Alex Ogbonnia, who stated this while reacting to the Attorney General and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami’s insinuation that the Federal Government will declare a state…
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IPOB: Outrage as Nollywood Actor Chiwetalu Agu spends first night in military custody
Fans and lovers of Nollywood Actor, Chiwetalu Agu, are presently outraged as the celebrity spends his first night in the custody of the Nigerian Army following his arrest on Thursday. The PUNCH had earlier reported that soldiers arrested the actor around Upper Iweka Bridge in Onitsha for wearing an outfit with Biafra inscriptions. Agu was…
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I’m grateful other sisters rejected my marriage proposals -Evangelist Bamiloye on wedding anniversary
Veteran Christian film-maker, Mike Bamiloye, has hailed his wife, Gloria, for helping his ministry to succeed as they mark their 33rd wedding anniversary. In an Instagram post on Friday, the founder of Mount Zion Faith Drama Ministry said that he was grateful to God that other sisters turned down his marriage proposal. Bamiloye wrote a…
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Herder-farmer conflicts, major threat to peace in Benue -CP
The Commissioner of Police in charge of Benue State Police Command, Tunji Akingbola on Thursday said that the conflicts between farmers and herdsmen have continued to threaten the peace and security of the state. CP Akingbola explained that the trend had continued despite sustained efforts and collaboration between security agencies, the state government and other…
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Someone sent intimate video of my current date and I to blackmail me -Tiwa Savage
Iconic Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage, says that she is currently being blackmailed over a s** video. The sonorous singer noted that the s** video features her and her current lover. The ace singer made this revelation during an interview with American OAP, Angie Martinez of Power 105.1. Speaking about the situation, Tiwa revealed that her…
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IGP says no plan to reinstate disbanded SARS
The Inspector General of Police, Mr Usman Baba, has assured Nigerians that there was no plan to reinstate the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad into the Nigeria Police Force. The Force Public Relations Officer, Mr Frank Mba, disclosed this in a statement, on Thursday, in Abuja. Mba said the clarification followed reports making the rounds both…
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