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Mohbad struggled till death, late singer’s partner mourns
The partner of the late Nigerian artiste, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, aka MohBad, has disclosed the singer “struggled till death”. The lady, identified as Wunmi, also claimed that the singer was never “happy for a whole day”. Wunmi, who took to her Instagram handle @ c33why to share a picture of the baby she had with
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Boats accidents: NIWA MD, Moghalu mourns victims
The Managing Director, National Inland Waterways Authority, Dr. George Moghalu, has expressed immense grief on the boat accidents that happened at Gurin River, a suburb of Fufore Local Government Area, Adamawa State, and a river in Gbajibo, Mokwa LGA, Niger State. In a statement issued by the NIWA’s media office and made available to newsmen
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Police arraign BDC operator for N157m fraud
The Police on Tuesday arraigned a Bureau De Change Operator, Atoyebi Bamidele, also known as Bam-Bam, before the Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos for allegedly obtaining N157m from traders in Alaba Market under false pretence. Bamidele who operates under the name Prosocial International Limited is facing three counts of conspiracy, obtaining and stealing preferred
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Nigerians should get passports in two weeks — Minister
The Minister of Interior, Bunmi Tunji-Ojo, on Tuesday, said 55,000 of the 200,000 passports backlog had been cleared. He added that more would be cleared before the end of the two-week deadline given to the Immigration boss, adding that after the backlogs are cleared, Nigerians should be able to obtain their passports in two weeks.
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2023 MTV VMAs: Complete list of winners
The just concluded MTV Video Music Awards saw organisers celebrating artistes from around the globe. 2023’s edition of the show saw organisers making history with not just an all-female nominee in the ‘Best Artiste’ category but also with the introduction of the ‘Best Afrobeats,’ category which saw Nigeria’s Rema win with the song ‘Calm Down,
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Number of repentant thugs hits 143, says Kano CP
A new batch of 43 thugs (Yan Daba) from two rival groups of Goburawa-Gangare and Tudun Fulani Quarters of Ungogo LGA of Kano State embraced peace and surrendered themselves to the police command in the state. The 43 thugs bring the total number of repentant thugs in the State to 143. The repentant thugs were
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Crisis rocks Ondo cabinet, Akeredolu fires deputy’s media aides
Barely one week after Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, returned from an overseas medical trip, crisis has started rocking the state cabinet. Details of the crisis could not be ascertained as of press time but sources close to the matter said the issues bothered on whether the Deputy Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, was loyal to his
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International students, passengers express concerns over airlines’ relocation at Lagos airport
Passengers using the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos have expressed concerns about the confusion and lack of proper information that followed the directives by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo to relocate airlines to the new terminal at the airport. The PUNCH reports that Keyamo had made a surprising announcement, directing all
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Nasarawa distributes palliatives to 3,100 beneficiaries in three LGAs
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, on Tuesday distributed 50kg bags of rice each to 3,100 beneficiaries as subsidy removal palliatives in Awe, Keana and Obi Local Government Areas of the state. Sule also presented N5,000 to each of the beneficiaries across the three LGAs in order to cushion the effects of the fuel subsidy removal
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Putin, Kim hold summit at Russian space centre
Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for talks on Wednesday that could see them forge an arms deal that would defy global sanctions. Putin said he was “very glad” to see Kim, Russian state television reported, after Kremlin footage showed the pair shaking hands enthusiastically at the Vostochny Cosmodrome spaceport
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