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JUST IN: Alaafin’s wife dies weeks after monarch’s death
Some weeks after the death of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, one of his wives, Olori Kafayat, has also died. It was gathered that Olori Kafayat, who was the mother of Prince Adebayo Adeyemi, popularly known as D’Guv, died on Friday night. Details of her death were still sketchy as of the time
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INEC worries over low voter registration in Katsina
The Independent National Electoral Commission in Katsina State has expressed concern over the poor turnout of residents registering for the Permanent Voter Card in the newly established 1,750 polling units. INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, Alhaji Jibril Zarewa, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Katsina.
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Bauchi lady whose ‘blasphemous’ WhatsApp comment triggered violence now in prison – CP
The Commissioner of Police in Bauchi State, Umar Sanda, speaks about the security situation in the state in this interview with ARMSTRONG BAKAM You’ve been in Bauchi State as Commissioner of Police for about a year now or so. How will you describe the experience so far? It’s just seven months since my resumption as
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Buhari welcomes first ship at Lekki Deep Sea port
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has congratulated the Federal Ministry of Transportation and the Nigerian Ports Authority on the successful berthing of the first ship at Lekki Deep Sea port. The vessel, ZHEN HUA 28, delivered three Ship to Shores and 10 Rubber Tyre Gantries cranes that will help in the evacuation of
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Ukpo offered to donate kidney to Ekweremadu’s daughter, lawyer says
Adegboyega Awomolo (SAN), the lawyer to former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, and his wife, Beatrice, told the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday that David Ukpo had offered to donate his kidney to Ekweremadu’s daughter, Miss Sonia Ekweremadu. The lawyer added that Ukpo was not 15 years as claimed and he had
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We’re proud of your landmark devt, PDP hails Obaseki at 65
…congratulates Aduda as the Minority Leader in the Senate. The Peoples Democratic Party has said that the Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki’s landmark development projects such as the Modular Refinery Project, the Gelegele Seaport Project, the Benin Industrial Park, a viable health and education system, job creation initiatives as well as the massive economic
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Five killed as earthquake rocks southern Iran
At least five people were killed and 19 injured when a strong earthquake shook southern Iran early Saturday, the state news agency, the Islamic Republic News Agency, reported. The 6.0 magnitude quake hit 100 kilometres (60 miles) South-West of the port city of Bandar Abbas in Hormozgan province, the United States Geological Survey said. The
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How my father committed suicide after selling same land to two persons – Son of late Nasarawa church guard
A 55-year-old security guard at the Evangelical Reformed Church of Christ, Lafia Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Danladi Anva, died after reportedly drinking an insecticide. His eldest son, Yohanna, tells COLLINS SUNDAY about the tragic incident Tell us about yourself. My name is Yohanna Anva. I am 27 years old and I am an
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Muslim-Muslim ticket: Nigerians’ll decide what they want, says Okotie
The Pastor of the Household of God Church, Rev. Chris Okotie, has said Nigerians should be allowed to decide whether or not they will support a Muslim-Muslim ticket in 2023 rather than allow the issue to create tension in the polity. He noted that as long as the process was democratic, people would be able
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Tinubu ignored me after stepping down for Osinbajo – Aspirant
A former presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, Dr Nicholas Felix, has raised the alarm that the party’s standard-bearer, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has shut him out of his campaign ahead of the 2023 general election. The youngest APC aspirant’s outburst came three weeks after the convention held at Eagle Square in Abuja. Felix had
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