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Soludo won’t relent against criminal elements, says APGA
The All Progressives Grand Alliance has insisted that the Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, will not back out of his decision to nip in the bud all forms of criminalities in the state. This is as the party assured Anambra residents that the governor is against criminality and criminal elements in the interest of the…
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2023: Olu of Warri didn’t endorse Tinubu – Palace
The Olu of Warri, His Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, has rebutted claims of the endorsement of an All Progressives Congress presidential aspirant, Bola Tinubu, ahead of the 2023 elections. The rebuttal comes after media reports (Not PUNCH) claimed that the Warri monarch endorsed Tinubu when a delegation of the South West Agenda for Asiwaju and…
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Extortion: Police to hold DPOs, Commanders responsible – FPRO
The acting Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, has said that the Nigerian Police Force will begin eliminating cases of police extortion by holding Divisional Police Officers and Commanders responsible for the actions of officers in their units. The move, he said, was part of measures being put in place by the force to protect…
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Akwa Ibom APC: Akpanudoedehe warns Adamu against disobeying court order
The secretary of the now-defunct Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress, Dr John Akpanudoedehe, has written to National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu, to reverse plans to adhere to the appeal court order staying the swearing-in of a new party chairman for Akwa Ibom State Chapter of the APC. Akpanudoedehe’s letter, dated April 14,…
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It’s unfortunate terrorists have become parallel govt – Middle Belt Forum
The Middle Belt Forum has decried the rising level of killings in the North-Central region, describing the loss of lives and properties in the area in the last few years as a genocide worse than what was witnessed during the Civil War. The President of the forum, Pogu Bitrus, who stated this while reacting to…
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Police arrest landlord for molesting Ogun twins
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 65-year-old landlord, Samuel Adekoya, for alleged child abuse and physical molestation of 11-year-old twins, Taiwo Olishe and Kehinde Olishe. Adekoya was reported to have tied the victims with a rope and dragged them to the ground for excreting in his compound. The Police Public Relations Officer in…
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19-year-old Favour Ofili breaks Okagbare’s 200m record
A Nigerian athlete, Favour Ofili, has broken Blessing Okagbare’s 200 metres National Record at the Tom Jones Memorial Classic 2022. Okagbare previously held the National Record since 2018 with a time of 22.04 seconds. Ofili ran a blistering 21.96 secs to also become the first collegian athlete to ever go sub 22 secs. With the…
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Lanre Gentry not bothered about Mercy Aigbe anymore –Wife
Busayo, the wife of Lanre Gentry, says contrary to what some people think, her husband is no longer bothered about his ex-wife Mercy Aigbe. She told Saturday Beats, “Whatever happened between them (my husband and Mercy Aigbe) then and now is none of my business. That was a family before mine and they never existed…
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Political transformation: Sinners in PDP, saints in APC
TUNDE AJAJA examines how the All Progressives Congress-led government forgives the ‘sins’ of many politicians that defect to the party vis-a-vis the fight against corruption Barely two months into his regime in 2015, the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), sent a strong message to Nigerians when he said in an interview with the CNN…
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Harvest of deaths in entertainers’ Circle
The vibrant entertainment industry in the country has witnessed a harvest of deaths in recent times. While some of the deceased were advanced in age, some could be said to be in their prime when they were snatched by the cold hands of death. Saturday Beats takes a look at some of the deaths that…
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