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Actor Ninalowo steps out with ‘girlfriend’ 3 months after marriage crash
Famous Nollywood actor, Ninalowo Bolanle, fondly known as Nino B, has again set tongues wagging on social media. This was after he stepped out with his rumoured new girlfriend, actress Damilola Adegbite, in a viral video. In September, Daily Trust reported how Nino B, announced the end of his marriage to his wife, Bunmi. However,
Kaduna bombing won’t stop us from fighting terrorists– FG
The federal government says despite the recent accidental bombing at Tundun Biri in Kaduna State, it will not be deterred in its resolve to fight terrorists wreaking havoc on the country particularly in the Northwest zone. Daily Trust reports that the victims, among them women and children, were struck dead Sunday night as they celebrated
Shehu Sani: Kaduna village bombing not by mistake
A former Senator representing Kaduna Central has said that the recent bombing of a crowd celebrating Maulud in Tudun Biri village of Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State can’t be a mistake. Over 90 people were killed and many others injured in the Sunday night airstrikes by the Nigerian Army which described the shelling
Gunmen stole Kogi gov’ship election petitions from tribunal secretary – Police
Kogi State Police Command has confirmed that gunmen attacked the secretary of the state governorship election Tribunal, Mr David Umar Mike on Monday in Lokoja and made away with sensitive petition documents on the just concluded gubernatorial election in the state. The state police command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP William Aya, disclosed this
Erdo?an: Israel will ‘pay a price’ if they pursue Hamas in Turkey
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an has warned Israeli authorities not to pursue Hamas members on Turkish territory. “If they dare to take such a step against Turkey, they will pay the price in a way that they will not be able to recover,’’ Erdo?an told reporters on his return flight from Qatar on Wednesday. His
Nigeria thirsty for AFCON trophy, FG tells NFF, Peseiro
The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh, has admonished the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and Super Eagles gaffer, Jose Peseiro, to ensure a good outing for the Super Eagles at the 2023 AFCON. The minister stated this on Wednesday in Abuja at a meeting with the NFF and Peseiro, to deliberate on strategic
Protesters storm N/Assembly over Kaduna village bombing
Protesters on Wednesday stormed the National Assembly premises in Abuja, over the killing of many innocent citizens by a military drone on Sunday. The protesters, who besieged the National Assembly entrance gate for over two hours, demanded justice for victims of the bombing and asked the Minister of Defence, Abubakar Badaru, to either live up
ATBU student killed while trying to recover girlfriend’s bag from robbers – Police
Bauchi State Police Command has disclosed that the slain 500-level student at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) was stabbed while trying to retrieve his girlfriend’s handbag from some assailants. Daily Trust had reported that hundreds of students on Monday held a peaceful demonstration to protest the killing of a 500-level student, who was stabbed to
Wole Soyinka loses 90-year-old sister
The funeral for late Tinuola Aina, the 90-year-old sister of Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, will begin in Lagos on Thursday with a service of song. Aina died on November 7, 2023, according to a statement by her family. The statement added that she would be given a private interment in Lagos on Friday. She was
FULL LIST: Okonjo-Iweala, Mo Abudu, Forbes’ 100 world’s most powerful women
The Director-General, World Trade Orgainzation, Ngozi Okonji-Iweala, and media mogul, Mo Abudu, have made the Forbes’ list of 100 world’s most powerful women. Okonjo-Iweala’s inclusion is proof of the great influence of her leadership and the important role she plays in reshaping the global scene. The Forbes list of the world’s most powerful women for
Nasarawa Varsity matriculates pioneer students of College of Health
Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK), conducted a matriculation ceremony on Wednesday for the pioneer students of its recently established College of Health and Medical Sciences. The ceremony took place at the institution’s Assembly Hall in Keffi. Among those in attendance were the former Governor of Nasarawa State, Senator Abdullahi Adamu (Turakin Keffi) and the Deputy
Nasarawa Varsity matriculates pioneer students of College of Health
EPL: O’Hara names Arsenal player that will cost Arteta title
Former Tottenham midfielder Jamie O’Hara has claimed Arsenal have no chance of winning the Premier League title with David Raya as their No. 1 goalkeeper. Raya is currently on loan from Brentford and has quickly replaced Aaron Ramsdale. The Spaniard had endured an unconvincing start to life at the Emirates and his two errors almost
EPL: O’Hara names Arsenal player that will cost Arteta title
Rivers Assembly crisis: Faction defies court order, holds sitting
The Martins Amaewhule faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly has defied an existing court order restraining the two factions of the Assembly from sitting pending the outcome of the case instituted by factional Speaker Edison Ehie. Members of the faction led by Amaewhule, in their sitting on Wednesday, elected the former Chief Whip
Rivers Assembly crisis: Faction defies court order, holds sitting
Islamic forum demands compensation for families of Kaduna villagers bombed by army
The Islamic Forum in Kano on Wednesday called for compensation for victims of the Monday military bomb that mistakenly killed villagers in Tudun Biri, Kaduna State. The forum was comprised of Tijjanniya Qadiriya, Shiites, and the Izala sects. Mallam Abubakar Rabo, who spoke on behalf of the forum, also called on the federal government to
Islamic forum demands compensation for families of Kaduna villagers bombed by army
Ondo APC chairman tackles PDP over claims of defections
The chairman of the Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ade Adetimehin, on Wednesday berated his counterpart in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Fatai Adams, over the claim that former PDP members who joined APC are now returning to PDP. Adetimehin described Adams’ claim as false and emphasised that the PDP was
Ondo APC chairman tackles PDP over claims of defections
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka loses older sister, Madam Tinuola Aina
Nigeria’s Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, is in mourning as the family announces the passing of his older sister, Madam Tinuola Aina, at the age of 90. According to a statement released on Tuesday, Madam Aina departed on November 7, 2023. The family has scheduled a series of funeral rites, beginning with a service of songs
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka loses older sister, Madam Tinuola Aina
Kogi guber tribunal: Petitions filed by SDP, 4 other parties stolen – Police
The Kogi State Police Command said on Wednesday that armed men who attacked the Secretary of the State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, Mr David Mike, made away with valuable items, including petitions filed by the opposition parties that participated in the last election. Police Public Relations Officer SP Williams Ovye-Aya said Mike was attacked alongside
Kogi guber tribunal: Petitions filed by SDP, 4 other parties stolen – Police
Protesters storm National Assembly, demand FCT Minister Wike’s resignation
A coalition of over 10,000 indigenes of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and civil society groups descended on the National Assembly on Wednesday, clamouring for the resignation of Nyesom Wike, the current FCT Minister. The protest, organized by the Network of Civil Societies for Economic Sustainability, cited Wike’s alleged incompetence and lack of vision for
Protesters storm National Assembly, demand FCT Minister Wike’s resignation
Judicial institute charges journalists on objective reporting of proceedings
Journalists in Nigeria have been tasked with ensuring fair and impartial coverage of judicial processes, especially in this day and age when fake news is widely disseminated via social media. The National Judicial Institute (NJI) administrator, retired Justice Salisu Abdullahi, made the plea in Abuja at the start of a two-day course for journalists organised
Judicial institute charges journalists on objective reporting of proceedings
EPL: Robbie Savage predicts Man Utd, Chelsea match
Former Manchester United star Robbie Savage has predicted tonight’s Premier League tie between the Red Devils and Chelsea. Man United will host Chelsea on Wednesday night in a Premier League tie at Old Trafford. Erik ten Hag’s side head into the game after losing 1-0 to Newcastle United in their previous fixture. Chelsea, meanwhile, won
EPL: Robbie Savage predicts Man Utd, Chelsea match
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