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I hope to introduce a bill that will make it mandatory for an autopsy to be done before anyone is buried – Ned Nwoko reacts to Mohbad’s death
Politician Prince Ned Nwoko expressed his intent to propose a Senate bill mandating a specific timeframe for conducting an autopsy before a deceased individual is interred. He made this announcement on Instagram while addressing the passing of singer Mohbad. Nwoko criticized the hasty burial of Mohbad without conducting an autopsy.See his post below;
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If you must send nudes, at least do one-view or cover your face or any other identification mark – Police PRO, Hundeyin warns youths
SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the spokesperson for the Lagos state police command, offered a precautionary suggestion regarding sending explicit photos. He recommended that if individuals choose to share such images, they should consider sending ones with limited views or take measures to conceal their identities, like covering their faces, to safeguard against potential misuse. Hundeyin shared this advice on his social media platform, underscoring the numerous complaints he has received about individuals facing the threat of blackmail and extortion involving compromising photos. He wrote; ”If you must send nudes, at least do one-view or cover your face or any other identification…
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Atiku storms Supreme Court, seeks nullification of Tribunal judgment
Alhaji Abubakar Atiku, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has taken his case to the Supreme Court, seeking to overturn the Presidential Election Petition Court’s decision that upheld Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the winner of the 2023 presidential election on September 6. Atiku’s Notice of Appeal, which outlines 35 grounds for his appeal, argues that the lower court made significant errors and a miscarriage of justice in its judgment. He contends that the tribunal did not accurately represent the grounds of his petition and urges the Supreme Court to set aside the findings and conclusions of the…
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Mohbad: Sanwo-Olu invites DSS to join investigation
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Governor of Lagos State, has extended an invitation to the Department of State Services (DSS) to participate in the inquiry regarding the perplexing demise of singer Ilerioluwa Olademeji Aloba, widely known as Mohbad, on September 12, 2023. The police had already initiated an investigation into the singer’s passing. Governor Sanwo-Olu conveyed this collaboration request with the DSS, along with the ongoing police investigation, through a statement shared on his Instagram page. He assured maximum protection for witnesses “who may come forward with vital information or indicative evidence that may assist the process adding that the “Police and…
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Lagos police command set up 13-man panel to unravel cause of his death
The Lagos State Police Command has officially established a 13-member committee to investigate both the immediate and underlying reasons for the demise of singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, also known as Mohbad, who passed away under contentious circumstances on Tuesday, September 12. During a press briefing at the committee’s launch, the Commissioner of Police for the state, Idowu Owohunwa, accompanied by Mohbad’s family members, urged the public to provide any relevant information that could assist in the inquiry. He stated that the investigation would consider all available facts, including videos, and would not limit itself to specific individuals. Commissioner Owohunwa emphasized…
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‘If a man refuses to get on one knee to propose, walk away. You deserve better’ – American woman tells ladies
Alicia Bittle, an American writer, has given counsel to women, suggesting that they should consider leaving if their partners refuse to kneel when proposing marriage. According to her, ”Ladies, if a man refuses to get on one knee to propose, walk away. You deserve better”
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The most successful era in Nigeria’s history was the second tenure of Obasanjo – El-Rufai
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai stated that, in his view, the second term of former President Olusegun Obasanjo was the period of Nigeria’s “most successful” economic growth, job creation, and inflation rate. He said this during a session at the Africa In the World conference held in Stellenbosch, South Africa on Friday. According to him, oil prices began to rise during this period but the Obasanjo government did not waste the windfall. He said that Nigeria’s fiscal health was at its best in 2007, such that when the global financial crisis took place in 2008, the country did not…
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Tinubu to depart Abuja Sunday for UNGA in New York
Rephrase President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja, the nation’s capital, on Sunday to attend the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) 2023, which will be held in New York, United States of America. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, who confirmed this on Friday, said that the President, besides the main event of the UNGA, will be meeting with key economic stakeholders around the world. He confirmed that the President is scheduled to hold discussions with top executives and leaders of prominent multinational corporations, such as Brad Smith, the Worldwide President of Microsoft Company; Sir…
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Tinubu appoints Michael Cardoso as CBN Governor
President Bola Tinubu has designated Dr. Olayemi Michael Cardoso as the newly appointed Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Cardoso’s initial term is set for five years, awaiting confirmation by the Nigerian Senate. The announcement was made by Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, in a statement released on Friday. He said the directive conforms with Section 8 (1) of the Central Bank of Nigeria Act 2007, which vests in the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria the authority to appoint the governor and four deputy governors for the Central Bank…
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Nigeria gradually falling into lawlessness, no longer respects rule of law – Peter Obi
Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, expressed concern about Nigeria gradually losing a crucial intangible asset—respect for the rule of law. On International Democracy Day, he posted a statement emphasizing the nation’s drift away from true democracy. Obi urged Nigerians to unite and strengthen the country’s democratic foundations, emphasizing the importance of collective efforts in building and fortifying the nation’s democracy, echoing these sentiments as a former Anambra State governor. “As witnessed in the country today, the mindless erosion of the very ideals and tenets on which Nigeria’s democracy was built, if not checked, will only push the…
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Tinubu attended CSU and graduated in 1979 with a bachelor’s degree – Chicago state University verifies
Chicago State University (CSU) has once more verified that President Bola Tinubu indeed attended the university and obtained a bachelor’s degree in 1979. This confirmation was conveyed in a statement sent to CBS Broadcasting Inc., commonly known as CBS News, on Thursday, September 14. However, the university clarified that it is legally bound by United States federal law to refrain from disclosing any additional details about Tinubu’s records unless granted consent or authorized to do so through a court order. “As an educational institution, we are sometimes asked to provide information related to student records. Federal law known as FERPA…
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Nigerians are not lazy people, we are richly endowed and have no reason to be poor – President Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu emphasized that Nigerians, being industrious individuals, should not find themselves in poverty. He said this during his meeting with a significant delegation of 62 members, including leaders from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday, September 14 The President’s sentiments were conveyed through a statement by Ajuri Ngelali, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity. He promised to work hard and not give excuses. He said; “We are not lazy people. We are richly endowed. We just need to be our brothers keeper, and good neighbours…
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