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Mohbad: Abeokuta youths protest, demand justice
Some youths in the Panseke area of Abeokuta have stormed the streets to demand justice for the death of popular musician, Ilerioluwa Aloba also known as Mhobad, who died last Tuesday. The youths gathered in their numbers at the skating ground arena in Abeokuta wearing blacks and carrying placards with inscriptions such as
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Aviation company denies tampering with Adeleke’s aircraft engine
The Management of Quits Aviation has denied claims that it tampered with the engine of the Bombardier Challenger 605 aircraft, belonging to Deji Adeleke, the elder brother of Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke. The management insisted in a statement on Tuesday, that no one could tamper with the engine of the aircraft because it was
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Mohbad: Management holds candlelight Thursday, youths protest
The management of late Nigerian music singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, also known as Mohbad, has announced a candlelight procession and tribute night for the late artiste. Mohbad, a former signee of Naira Marley at Marlian Records, died last Tuesday at the age of 27. Since Mohbad’s death, his music fans and sympathisers have called for a
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JUST IN: NNPC retires employees with 15 months to retirement
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has compulsorily retired all management staff with less than 15 months to statutory retirement. In an early Tuesday morning announcement, the company declared that the retirement of the affected workers was with immediate effect, stressing that the move would support its business objectives. The national oil firm disclosed this
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Musk says X could charge all users ‘small monthly payment’
Online platform X could introduce a monthly fee for all users, its owner Elon Musk said Monday, citing the need to cut down on bots. The tech tycoon has made multiple changes since taking over the site for $44 billion in October last year, when it was known as Twitter. He has fired thousands of
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US grants N23.2bn financial aid, scholarship to Nigerian students in 2022
The Counsellor for Public Affairs, United States Embassy in Nigeria, Adnan Siddiqi, has said that about N23.2 billion in financial aid and scholarships were granted to Nigerians studying in the US in 2022. Siddiqi disclosed this on Monday at the opening of the 22nd annual U.S. Embassy and Education USA College Fair, EducationUSA. According to
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Hermoso accuses Spanish federation of bid to ‘intimidate’ players
Football star Jenni Hermoso has accused the Spanish federation of seeking to “intimidate and threaten” the World Cup champion players by calling them up against their will for two Nations League matches. The Spain international, who was forcibly kissed by former Spanish Football Federation president Luis Rubiales following her team’s triumph in Sydney on August
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Wike not answerable to N’Assembly — Falana, Adegboruwa
Senior Advocates of Nigeria, Femi Falana and Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, have waded into the dispute between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and the Senator representing the FCT, Ireti Kingibe. The senior lawyers noted that the FCT minister in terms of execution of duties was not answerable to Kingibe or the National Assembly.
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FG opens old MMA terminal to ease flight disruptions
The Federal Government has officially reopened the D Wing of the old international terminal at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. The government aimed to alleviate flight disruptions and improve the overall efficiency of air travel. The move was part of a broader effort to address the growing challenges faced by travellers and airlines operating
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Widow cleaning altar gets house gift from pastor
The Founder and General Overseer of Omega Power Ministries, Apostle Dr. Chibuzor Chinyere, on Monday, gifted a widow, Mrs Patricia Iyere, a bungalow house in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. A Monday statement by Kenneth Nwachi, the Special Adviser (Special Duties) to Apostle Chinyere, noted that the cleric also gave the widow a car that would
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