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Osun gov aspirant Ogunbiyi quits PDP
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State, Dr. Akin Ogunbiyi, has resigned from the party. Ogunbiyi recently withdrew from the race for the 2022 Osun PDP governorship primaries. He cited bias by the Dr. Iyorchia Ayu-led National Working Committee of the party. But announcing his exit from the PDP in a letter…
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Kaduna train attack: I warned that lives would be lost, says Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has disclosed that he warned about possible attacks on the rail line and tracks that could lead to loss of lives and property before the Abuja-Kaduna terror attack that claimed lives on Monday. To prevent this, the minister noted that he had requested for necessary digital security and crime…
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Kaduna train attack: I held my sister’s lifeless body – brother of victim recounts
A brother of one of the victims, Samira Muhammed, who lost her life during the unfortunate attack by terrorists on the Abuja-Kaduna rail has recounted his experience when he came across his sister’s dead body. Muhammad’s brother had taken to his Twitter account via @daftandcurious on Tuesday at 7:18 a.m and had tweeted in a…
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EFCC arrests FBI-wanted Nigerian Chidiebere in Orlu
A Nigerian on the watch list of the American Federal Bureau of Investigation, Emmanuel Chidiebere, has been arrested in Orlu, Imo State. Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission arrested him, according to a statement. According to EFCC’s spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, the Nigerian is wanted by the FBI for conspiracy, wire fraud…
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Nigeria vs Ghana: Confusion as CAF doctor collapses, dies after fans invaded MKO Abiola Stadium
Confusion has surrounded the death of Confederation of Africa Football’s doping doctor, Dr. Joseph Kabungo. Kabungo, a Zambian medical practitioner, was said to have died shortly after Ghana stopped Nigeria from qualifying for the 2022 World Cup on Tuesday. There are reports that Kabungo died as a result of the stampede that occurred at the…
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That Anambra inauguration ‘gbajue’
Gbajue’ is a Yoruba slang, a metaphor, for con artistry, a criminal act that has now transformed from one-on-one conning of victims by criminal smart alecs, who make outlandish offers within Nigeria, to “yahoo yahoo,” the same business, but carried out online and across continents by young lads operating with laptops and ample data feeds….
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Portable loses Canadian show after sacking manager, promoter, others
Musician, Habeeb Okikiola, aka Portable, has lost his chance to perform at a forthcoming show organized by a comedian, MC Morris, in Canada. The comedian made the statement on Instagram shortly after the news of Portable sacking his manager, deejay, and promoter became public knowledge. The post read in part, “For those that are asking…
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Oscar slap: Nigerian comedian, entertainers disagree over taunting jokes
The most trending highlight of the 94th Academy Awards has been the slap Will Smith gave popular comedian, Chris Rock, in an apparent effort to defend his wife, Jada Pinkett. Rock was said to be making a joke about Jada Pinkett when Smith suddenly walked up to the Oscars stage and slapped him. The attack…
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Fans to NFF: Apologise to sacked Rohr
A section of Nigerians took to social media calling on the Nigeria Football Federation to tender an apology to former Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, after the country failed to qualify for the 2022 Qatar World Cup. Nigeria played a 1-1 draw with Ghana at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja on Tuesday but couldn’t…
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Partey spoils Eagles party as Ghana beat Eagles to W’Cup ticket
A poor display by the Super Eagles at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja Tuesday ensured Ghana’s Black Stars qualified for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar on the away goal rule, after both sides played out a 1-1 draw in the second leg of their final play-off faceoff. The Black Stars held the Eagles…
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