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target=_blank>Davido Breaks Down In Tears At Manager Wedding
ShareNigerian afrobeat superstar, David Adeleke, better known as Davido, on Saturday broke down in tears while giving an emotional speech at the wedding of his manager, Asa Asika. Sunday Telegraph gathered that Asa has been with Davido since the start of his career, although there was a period where both of them fell out. However,…
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target=_blank>Kwara Airlifts 4th Batch Of 558 Pilgrims To Saudi Arabia
ShareThe Kwara State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has successfully airlifted the fourth batch of 558 pilgrims to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the early hours of Sunday. With the latest departure, the total number of pilgrims airlifted from the state has now reached 2,083, including nine officials from the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria…
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target=_blank>Nigeria Open To Friendship, Committed To Global Unity – Tinubu
SharePresident Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s openness to global friendship and its commitment to fostering interfaith dialogue, tolerance, and international cooperation. The President made this known via his verified X handle, @officialABAT, following a dinner hosted in his honour by His Eminence Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican Secretary of State, in Rome. Tinubu, who…
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target=_blank>Niger: Seven Die In Truck Accident
ShareNo fewer than seven individuals reportedly lost their lives in a truck accident on Lambata-Bida axis in Katcha Local Government Area of Niger State on Sunday, May 18. Sunday Telegraph gathered that the truck was reportedly carrying Federal Government grains with some passengers, numbering 36, all male, and heading to Kano State from Lagos. Confirming…
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target=_blank>PSC Chairman Issues Warning Ahead Of Police Promotion Interviews
ShareThe Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Hashimu Argungu (Rtd), has issued a stern warning ahead of th forthcoming Police promotion interviews. Emphasising that the process is not a “Do or die” affair, DIG Argungu said any attempt to compromise the integrity of the selection process will be met with…
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E2%80%9149-rifle/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=police-nab-notorious-kidnapper-recover-ak%25e2%2580%259149-rifle target=_blank>Police Nab Notorious Kidnapper, Recover AK‑49 Rifle
ShareThe Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested a notorious kidnapper, armed robber, and cattle rustler, Abashe Gizo, following an intelligence‑led operation in Lafia, the state capital. Gizo was apprehended at the bustling Shinge cattle market after an intensive manhunt. His arrest comes days after a 21‑year‑old woman, Fatima Salisu, was detained in Azuba for attempting…
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target=_blank>Zulum Urges Voluntary Fast, Prayers On Monday
ShareIn response to renewed Boko Haram assaults on military bases and towns, Borno State Governor Prof. Babagana Zulum has called on residents to observe a voluntary day of fasting and prayers this Monday, seeking divine intervention for lasting peace. Addressing the state in a Saturday night broadcast, Governor Zulum said, “In light of our current…
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target=_blank>C’River Deputy Gov Hails Otu’s Performance
ShareThe Deputy Governor of Cross River State, Peter Odey, says Governor Bassey Edet Otu’s achievements have effectively weakened opposition parties in the state. Odey made the remarks on Saturday while representing Governor Otu at a reception for key opposition leaders who defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the party’s Calabar Secretariat. He attributed…
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target=_blank>Lagos APC: Yaba LCDA Demands Fresh Chairmanship Primary
ShareAhead of the July 12 Local Government election, the leaders and key stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Yaba Local Council Development Area (LCDA) have formally demanded the immediate conduct of a fresh chairmanship primary poll. In a strongly worded petition addressed to Babatunde Ogala, Chairman of the APC Electoral Committee, the group…
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target=_blank>Tinubu Meets Pope Leo XIV After Inauguration In Rome
ShareOn Sunday, President Bola Tinubu met with Pope Leo XIV, the newly installed Bishop of Rome and the new leader of the Roman Catholic Church. Sunday Telegraph reports that President Tinubu shook hands with the Pope and had a brief conversation with him before moving away. The pontiff also shook hands with several world leaders…
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