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#EndSARS: Comedian Mr Macaroni berates celebrities for ‘eating’ govt money
Ace comedian, Debo Adebayo, fondly known as Mr. Macaroni, has berated celebrities for being beneficiaries of the government, whom he claimed stifled activities of the #EndSARS anniversary. In a lengthy Instagram post on Friday, the comedian spoke on how the government has clamped down on the events planned out one year after the protest. The…
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102 pardoned Biafran soldiers to get gratuities – Minister
The Minister of Defence, Major General Bashir Magashi (retd.), has said a total of 102 ex-Biafran soldiers granted presidential pardon have been captured for payment of gratuity and other emolument by the Military Pensions Board. Magashi spoke at the ministerial briefing to inaugurate the 2022 Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration in Abuja on Friday. He…
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Overworked judges can’t dispense justice speedily – El-Rufai
Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, on Friday said overworked judges cannot dispense justice speedily. He added that the unitary structure of the judiciary was impeding the speedy dispensation of justice in the state. Speaking after he sworn in two new High Court judges, members of statutory commissions and other top government officials in Kaduna,…
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How to watch as Gulder Ultimate Search S12 premieres Saturday
Gulder Ultimate Search season 12 is set to premiere on Saturday, October 16, and viewers can watch the show on Africa Magic channels. The show tagged ‘The Age of Craftsmanship’, has actor and Gulder Season 7 winner Kunle Remi as the taskmaster while media personality, Toke Makinwa was announced as the anchor. The survival reality…
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COVID-19: FG expecting 40m vaccine doses by January 2022
The National Economic Council presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has revealed that the Federal Government has paid for 40m doses of Covid-19 vaccines. This is as it explained that the vaccines will come into the country in batches between October 2021 and January 2022. This was part of the progress report of the…
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Ex-BBNaija housemate Pere moves to Facebook as Instagram deactivates account
Ex-BBNaija housemate Pere Egbi has moved his social media presence to Facebook and Twitter after Instagram deactivated his account. This came in a statement from Pere’s management on Friday, which said they are working to regain the account while his fans can catch up with his activities on his fan page. The statement read in…
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Fans hail Simi on new song ‘Woman’
Fans of Nigerian singer Simisola Kosoko, simply known as Simi, have sung her praises on her new song “Woman”. The song, which was released alongside its video on Friday, addresses the issues women face while celebrating their strength and courage. Ahead of the song launch, the songstress pioneered a #NobodyLikeWoman challenge on Instagram, where women…
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It’s disappointing society wants only negative news about celebrity marriages –Foluke Daramola
Actress and philanthropist, Foluke Daramola- Salako, and her husband, Kayode, react to viral online reports claiming their marriage is troubled, in this interview with MOBOLA SADIQ What’s your response to the unhealthy rumours about your marriage? I feel so terrible and frustrated when in a society, the only thing we ever want to read about…
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Kogi demands apology from EFCC over N20bn bailout loan
The Kogi government, on Friday, demanded an apology from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over the charge brought against the state on a N20 billion bailout loan. On August 31, 2021, a Lagos high court judge, Tijani Ringim, had frozen the Kogi state account domiciled in Sterling Bank Plc, following an ex parte application…
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EPL fixtures: Newcastle begin new era, Brentford vs Chelsea
Struggling Newcastle find themselves in the unusual position of being the Premier League’s headline act at the start of their Saudi-led revolution this weekend. So often consigned to the margins during decades of underachievement, all eyes will be on the club on Sunday when they host Tottenham in their first match since the controversial takeover…
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