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Rosy Meurer Speaks On Divorcing Husband, Churchill
Nollywood actress, Rosy Meurer has addressed the rumours of divorcing her husband, Olakunle Churchill, the estranged husband of Tonto Dikeh. New Telegraph recalls that rumours made the rounds on the internet that the couple split up due to allegations of domestic violence and infidelity. However, during an interactive session with her fans on Instagram, the…
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Police Commences Investigation Into Imo Pipeline ExplosionAnd
Following Wednesday’s pipeline explosion in Obitti, Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area Imo State, which killed five people, the State Police Command on Friday said he has launched an investigation into the case. The command spokesperson, Henry Okoye, stated that the state Commissioner of Police, Aboki Danjuma, has begun an investigation into the event, which claimed the…
New Telegraph.
Plateau Killings: PDP Govs Donate N100m To Victims, Call For State Police
Governors elected on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) have renewed the call for state policing amid rising insecurity in the nation. Speaking during their visit to the Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, at the Rayfield Government House in Jos, the governors announced a donation of N100m to the victims of the attacks…
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NDDC To Revive Rice Mill, Boost Food Security In Rivers
As part of its effort to guarantee food security in the Niger Delta region, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has revealed plans to re-open its rice mill at Elele Alimini, in Emohua Local Government of Rivers State. The reopening of the 180-ton-per-day rice mill in Emohua, according to NDDC, is a component of its…
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FG Raises Exchange Rate For Cargo Clearance To N1,356/$
The Federal Government through the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has increased the exchange rate for cargo clearance from N952 per dollar to N1.356 per dollar. This adjustment follows weeks after the rate was raised from N783 per dollar to N952 per dollar. It would be recalled that in November, the exchange rate for cargo…
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Rivers APC Accuses Fubara Of Disrespecting Tinubu
The River State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara of disrespecting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The party who spoke on Friday through its state’s APC Caretaker Committee Chairman, Tony Okocha alleged that Fubara has not responded to the president’s intervention in his ongoing disagreement with Federal Capital Territory (FCT)…
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Wike Issues Warning To Contractors Handling Abuja Roads
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has warned contractors handling projects in the nation’s capital that they will refund his money if their jobs are below par. Wike gave the warning while conducting the flag-off exercise in Paikon Kore Community, Gwagwalada Area Council, in the FCT on Thursday. According to him,…
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Police Arrest 8 Suspected Highway Robbers In Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police Command on Thursday said its operatives have arrested eight people on the Kaduna-Abuja expressway on suspicion of being highway robbers. The command in a statement issued by its Public Relations Officer (PRO), Mr Mansir Hassan, said on Jan. 27 agents from Tollgate Divisional Headquarters detained seven individuals “while gearing up to operate” while on patrol along the Kaduna-Abuja road. “The patrol team, at about 1100 hours, sighted and intercepted a suspicious…
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We Need Society That Values Talents – Obi
Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general election has emphasised the necessity of reversing the nation’s negative trend in order to reconstruct a workable society. Obi who made this remark in a statement issued on his verified X claimed that in order to create a functional society where people’s abilities,…
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AFCON 2023: I’ve Taken Too Much Vaccine Against Criticism – Peseiro
Coach Jose Peseiro of the Super Eagles has said that he is unaffected by the criticism he receives from football supporters in Nigeria. Ever since taking over as coach of the Super Eagles two years ago, Peseiro has not inspired much confidence; during his tenure, the squad struggled to overcome opponents who appeared to be…
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