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Abuja-Lagos highway to be completed in 2027, to last 100 years – Umahi
Minister of Works, David Umahi has revealed that the Abuja-Lagos highway will be completed in 2027 and will last for 100 years. Addressing journalists on Saturday, September 23, Umahi said the proposed 470 kilometres Abuja-Lagos Greenfield superhighway will be built by a private sector consortium at no cost to the government. The minister said the consortium will operate the facility for a yet-to-be-determined period on a build, operate and transfer deal. The highway will also be tolled at different points to enable the investors recoup their investment. He said; “When I first introduced this to the public, many doubting Thomases…
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VIDEO: Speed Darlington says late Mohbad was a WEAKLING for failing to fight back Marlians & Cult boys when they bullied & attacked him
Speed Darlington has described late singer Mohbad as a “weakling” for allowing Marlian boys bully and harass him when he was alive. Mohbad died on September 12 and after his death, videos of him being assaulted by men said to be affiliated to his former record label, Marlian label, surfaced online, The videos sparked off widespread condemnation for Naira Marley and his friends, particularly Sam Larry. In a video shared online, Speed Darlington said he saw videos of only Mohbad running and just complaining about the boys assaulting him when he could have taken on one of them and left…
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My ambition for now is supporting Tinubu to succeed – Yahaya Bello
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State stated that his current focus is to support President Bola Tinubu in achieving success, emphasizing that the success of President Tinubu would benefit all Nigerians. Speaking during an interactive session with journalists at the 3rd Annual GYB Seminar for Nigeria’s Political & Crime Correspondents/Editors in Abuja on Saturday, Governor Bello expressed gratitude for the blessings he has received from God. “I thank God for my successes and achievements as governor of Kogi. I know where I met the state and am happy for where I have taken the state to. “I believe that the…
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It should be now obvious even to the blind that Tinubu is hiding something in his records at the Chicago State University – Atiku
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has voiced reservations regarding President Bola Tinubu’s educational background. Atiku alleges that Tinubu may be concealing information about his academic history at Chicago State University. Atiku, represented by his Media Aide Paul Ibe, hopes that Nigerians won’t be shocked by what Tinubu might be hiding. This statement comes in response to Tinubu’s legal motion challenging a court order to release his academic records from the mentioned university within a specific timeframe. This legal dispute stems from Atiku contesting Tinubu’s victory in the February 25 presidential election. Tinubu’s lawyers…
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Suspect arrested for injecting Mohbad not registered nurse – Lagos NANNM
The Lagos State National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives has confirmed that the individual apprehended for administering the fatal injection to the late singer, Mohbad, is not a licensed nurse. In a statement released on their official platform on Saturday, the association clarified this information. It’s worth noting that Mohbad’s father, Joseph Aloba, had previously mentioned in a widely circulated interview that his son passed away after being injected by an auxiliary nurse on September 12. “The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Lagos State Council, expresses its deepest condolences to the associates and family of the late…
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We need a MOHBAD Law against cultist intimidation in all our institutions – Seun Kuti
Seun Kuti has advocated for legislation to combat intimidation by cult members. He made this plea following the passing of singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, also known as Mohbad, whose death raised suspicions of cult-related involvement and activities within the entertainment industry. In response to the circumstances surrounding Mohbad’s demise on his Instagram page, Seun Kuti expressed his belief that Mohbad’s passing was linked to cult activities. He emphasized that this menace has persisted and poses a significant threat to the upcoming generation. Seun Kuti pointed out that cultism has deeply infiltrated the Nigerian society to the extent that even law enforcement…
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“You people are all mad” – Tems reacts to rumors that she is pregnant
Tems has responded to the pregnancy rumors that circulated after a video showed her with a slightly rounded belly during her time in London. She took to Twitter to address the speculations, sharing a photo of her face along with the caption; “In conclusion, you people are all mad!!!” Her post only fueled the speculations further as people commented that her nose looked swollen like that of a pregnant woman
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US Court grants Tinubu’s request to delay release of school records to Atiku
U.S. District Judge Nancy Maldonado has concurred to temporarily halt an order mandating Chicago State University (CSU) to furnish specific academic records belonging to Bola Tinubu, the current President of Nigeria. Magistrate Judge Jeffrey Gilbert had instructed CSU to provide the documents by the end of Thursday in an order issued two days prior. However, during an urgent hearing on Thursday, as reported by CBS news, Judge Maldonado instructed attorneys from both sides to submit additional arguments by the following Thursday. The legal representatives of the Nigerian President contended that Gilbert’s decision needed a thorough review by a district judge.…
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Tinubu files motion to stop Chicago University from releasing his academic records to Atiku
Expressing dissatisfaction with the directive from the United States Magistrate Court instructing Chicago State University to disclose his academic records to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Abubakar Atiku, President Bola Tinubu has submitted a request to the District Court to suspend the implementation of the order. The magistrate court had mandated Chicago University to furnish Atiku with Tinubu’s academic records within 48 hours. However, Tinubu argued in a new application on Thursday that the magistrate violated the constitution by acting as the final authority in matters of discovery. He contended that a magistrate should only report and provide…
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DSS sponsoring armed group in Biafra land, holding Nnamdi Kanu illegally – IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have made allegations against the Department of State Services (DSS), accusing them of unlawfully holding their leader, Nnamdi Kanu. IPOB’s spokesperson, Emma Powerful, has asserted that Kanu was detained by the DSS under questionable circumstances while using insecurity as a means to manipulate the group. Powerful conveyed this accusation while urging the public to disregard reports claiming the neutralization of Eastern Security Network (ESN) operatives in Arochukwu and Enugu forests. In a statement, Powerful clarified that the viral pictures and videos being circulated by the Nigerian military depict an invasion of the Biafra National…
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Scores take to their heels as police allegedly throw tear gas at mourners during Mohbad’s candlelight procession (Videos)
Scores of Lagos residents who attended Mohbad’s candlelight procession tonight took to their heels when police allegedly threw tear gas to disperse them. A candlelight procession and memorial concert for Mohbad held Thursday night, Sept. 21. The procession started earlier in the evening at Lekki Phase 1 and the memorial concert began later by 8 PM at the Muri Okunola Park in Victoria Island, Lagos. However, by 11pm, those still carrying on the procession at Lekki began crying out on social media that they were teargased by the police to disperse them. Videos from the scene show people running as…
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Abia streets no longer smelly – Dame Patience Jonathan hails Otti
Dame Patience Jonathan, the former First Lady of Nigeria, expressed that the environment in Abia State has notably improved and is no longer as unpleasant as it used to be. She made this statement on Thursday while visiting Governor Alex Otti in Nvosi, Isiala Ngwa South LGA. During her visit, she conveyed congratulations to Otti for his successful electoral victory and took the opportunity to reconnect with Abia, her maternal place of origin. Mrs. Jonathan emphasized the positive change by highlighting that before Otti’s administration, the streets in Abia were unsanitary and malodorous. However, she commended the current governor for…
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