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I’ll campaign with Buhari’s award – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said he will use the award bestowed on him by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to campaign in the 2023 elections. Wike said this during a dinner/reception in his honour to celebrate the ‘Distinguished Award in Infrastructure Delivery’ held in Port Harcourt on Monday night. While dedicating
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JUST IN: Actor Kunle Afod’s wife announces marriage crash
Yoruba actor, Kunle Afod, and his wife, Desola, have parted ways. Desola made the announcement in a terse message on her Instagram page on Tuesday. She wrote, “The good news you wanna hear. I left Kunle Afod.” Desola had celebrated Kunle on his birthday on Monday where she prayed for him. She had referred to
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BREAKING: Meta restores WhatsApp services after two-hour outage
After almost two hours of outage on Tuesday, Meta has restored WhatsApp services. Details later…
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Plateau, Gombe snakebite deaths soar as floods sack residents, reptiles
JAMES ABRAHAM, with agency report, writes that more cases of snakebites have been reported across the country as humans and reptiles clash in dry lands while scurrying away from devastating floods The correspondents of the News Agency of Nigeria, who visited areas prone to snakebites and the treatment centres, found a sharp rise in the
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Even clueless leader should show empathy
The current flooding that devastated many states in Nigeria underscores how Nigerians have become used to the absence of leadership. According to reports, at least 31 states out of the 36 states of the federation were affected by the flood which killed about 600 people. Unlike the flooding in 2012, this year’s flooding is much
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External debt rises to $40bn under Buhari
Nigeria’s total external debt has risen from $10.32bn on June 30, 2015, to $40.06bn as at June 30, 2022, The PUNCH has learnt. This shows that there has been an increase of 288.18 per cent in seven years, according to the external debt stock reports by the Debt Management Office. A breakdown shows that in
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UPDATED: WhatsApp down, users unable to send, receive messages
WhatsApp, the instant communication app owned by Meta, is reportedly down. WhatsApp users are currently unable to send or receive messages on the app. WhatsApp outage was noted few minutes past 8:00 Tuesday morning (WAT). The outage has prevented sending messages to groups, while personal messages display only one tick, an indication that they are
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N34m fraud: Court convicts Mama Boko Haram, others
The Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Monday secured the conviction and sentencing of Aisha Alkali-Wakil, also known as Mama Boko Haram, as well as one Tahiru Saidu-Daura and Lawal Shoyode, before Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri. A statement by the anti-graft agency said the
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Kardashians condemn Kanye West’s anti-Semitic comments
The Kardashian-Jenner sisters have spoken out against hate and anti-semitic speeches, weeks after their former in-law, Kanye West, lashed out against Jewish people on his social media platforms. Khloe Kardashian posted via her Instagram stories on Monday, “I support my Jewish friends and Jewish people.” This message was likewise echoed by her step-sisters, Kendall and
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Oyo faults Fashola on Lagos-Ibadan expressway delay
The Oyo State Government has faulted the claim by the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, that the drainage channel built by the state had slowed down the road reconstruction along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The minister had said this while presenting the scorecard of the regime of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.),
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