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Husband of late gospel Singer, Osinachi sentenced to death by hanging
Peter Nwachukwu, husband of the late gospel singer Osinachi, has been sentenced to death by hanging. Justice Nwosu-Iheme of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, delivered the judgment on Monday, finding Nwachukwu guilty of culpable homicide in connection with his wife’s death on April 8, 2022. Nwachukwu faced a 23-count charge filed by the Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation, including homicide, spousal battery, cruelty, and criminal intimidation. Throughout the trial, the prosecution presented 17 witnesses, including two of the couple’s children, and submitted 25 documents as evidence. Nwachukwu testified in his own defense…
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A girl who got married as a virgin found herself starting over again with 3 children – Nigerian woman shares her struggles, failed marriage and how she found love again
A Nigerian woman, Racheal Joseph, who remarried after her first marriage ended, has shared her story of personal struggles and resilience before finding love again. In a Facebook post on Sunday, April 27, 2025, Racheal recounted that she married as a virgin and never imagined she would one day have to start over , this time as a mother of three. Despite the challenges, she revealed that she did not give up on her first marriage easily. She fought hard to save it, moving from pillar to post, visiting churches and prayer houses in search of a solution. She wrote;…
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Please find it in your magnanimous heart somewhere buried deep beneath layers of entitlement, to forgive this stubborn woman who mistakenly believed that her seat in the Senate was earned through elections, not erections – Natasha sends satirical apology to Senate president
Embattled Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has issued a sarcastic apology to Senate President Godswill Akpabio through her social media platforms. In her post, Natasha, who is currently at odds with Akpabio after accusing him of sexual harassment, mockingly asked for forgiveness, referring to herself as a “stubborn woman” who mistakenly believed that her seat in the Senate was “earned through elections, not erections.” She wrote; ‘’SATIRICAL APOLOGY LETTER From the Desk of Senator Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan Dear Distinguished Senate President Godswill Akpabio, It is with the deepest sarcasm and utmost theatrical regret that I tender this apology for the grievous crime…
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Only after two years in office, the poverty rate in Anambra jumped to 53.7 per cent, You lack moral stand to criticize the Tinubu govt – Sanwo-Olu tackles Peter Obi
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has criticized Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, accusing him of lacking the moral standing to speak about poverty in Nigeria. In a personally signed statement titled “Factually Addressing Mr. Peter Obi’s Criticism of Nigeria at Johns Hopkins University,” Sanwo-Olu alleged that poverty worsened under Obi’s leadership as Anambra State governor. This reaction followed Obi’s speech at Johns Hopkins University, where he compared Nigeria’s poverty rates to China and Vietnam, blaming poor leadership for Nigeria’s lag in development. Obi emphasized that competent leadership focused on education, healthcare, and poverty reduction was key to progress…
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Tinubu not happy he got only 4% votes in Abia – Orji Kalu
Former Abia State Governor and current Senator for Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has urged the South East region to embrace the political benefits of being part of the mainstream political environment. In a Facebook post, Kalu expressed concern that President Bola Tinubu secured only 4% of the vote in Abia State during the 2023 presidential election, which he deemed a poor result, especially given the prominent APC figures in the state. He called on APC members to unite and work towards securing victory for the party in Abia in the 2027 elections. Kalu also clarified that his recent meeting…
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Rivers State: What can bring peace is humility and a sincere commitment to the interests of the state – Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has outlined conditions for any genuine reconciliation with his former ally, Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State. Speaking at Honourable Ken Chikere’s platinum jubilee celebration in Port Harcourt on Friday, April 25, Wike stated that true peace must involve all major political players and not be a mere show. He criticized elder statesmen in the state for their silence and accused them of contributing to the ongoing crisis. Wike also condemned the use of media blackmail, insisting it would not solve the political conflict. Additionally, Wike dismissed rumours that he had collapsed…
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Pope Francis finally laid to rest at Santa Maria Maggiore basilica
Pope Francis has been laid to rest at the Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica following a funeral Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican. The private entombment allowed close associates to pay their final respects after thousands, including world leaders and monarchs, attended the funeral. The Pope’s coffin was transported through streets lined with mourners to his final resting place, fulfilling his wish to be buried in the Pauline Chapel, home to the ancient icon of Maria Salus Populi Romani. Pope Francis, who passed away on Easter Monday at the age of 88 after suffering a stroke, coma, and heart…
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“In Nigeria, politicians pay youths N20,000 to insult those advocating for their future on social media” – Peter Obi
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, has criticized the nature of politics in Nigeria, describing it as “transactional.” He claimed that some politicians resort to paying youths to attack and insult individuals who advocate for a better future for the country. ‘’People pay them to cause confusion. As I am here now, go to social media. All those that are being paid N20, 000 or N40, 000 monthly are youths whom you are fighting for their lives because at over 60, I have just few years to go but we can get it right.”
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Marry a kind man who can’t bear to see you in pain – Pretty Mike advises ladies
Nigerian socialite, Pretty Mike, has urged young women to marry men who cannot bear to see them in pain. In a post shared on his Instagram story on Friday, he emphasized the importance of marrying “kind men.” Pretty Mike cited the tragic case of a woman who died during labor after her husband refused to sign the necessary documents for a Cesarean Section (CS), highlighting the importance of choosing a life partner who genuinely cares about their well-being. He further advised women to prioritize their health and happiness when selecting a partner, noting that some men can quickly move on…
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The Government is driven by the whims of an individual not by the rule of law – Rotimi Amaechi says
Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has accused President Bola Tinubu of breaching the Nigerian Constitution by suspending Governor Siminalayi Fubara and declaring a state of emergency in Rivers State. Speaking at the 9th Akinjide Adeosun Foundation (AAF) Annual Leadership Discourse in Lagos, themed “Fearless Leadership: A Panacea for Sustainable Development,” Amaechi criticized the National Assembly as weak and complicit, alleging it enabled what he described as an “illegal government.” He condemned the President’s actions as unconstitutional, claiming Tinubu unlawfully removed an elected governor and appointed a military officer, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, as state administrator, while the nation remained…
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”Telling a man to ‘shut up’ in the Senate or anywhere else is unacceptable” – lawmaker, Nwaebonyi calls for the condemnation of women who make unfounded accusations against me
Senator Onyekachi Nwebonyi, representing Ebonyi North and Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate, has urged women in politics to show respect to their male counterparts. Speaking at an empowerment event in Abakaliki on April 23, he criticized what he described as increasing disrespect from some female politicians, warning that such behavior could harm the future of women in Nigerian politics. Though he did not mention names, Nwebonyi’s comments come amid his ongoing dispute with Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who has sued him for ₦5 billion over allegedly defamatory remarks. The controversy follows a heated exchange involving Nwebonyi and former Minister Oby…
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We should start preparing for 2031 becuase nobody is beating BAT in 2027 Not Atiku. Not El-Rufai. Not Peter Obi – Influencer, Pamilerin says
Influencer Pamilerin Adegoke has urged Nigerians to accept the “reality” that President Bola Tinubu will remain in power beyond 2027. In a post shared on X, Pamilerin stated that no politician—including Atiku Abubakar, Nasir El-Rufai, or Peter Obi—stands a chance of unseating Tinubu in the next election.
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