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Photos From Skit Maker, Sirbalo’s Traditional Wedding To His Beautiful Bride
Here are photos from skit maker, Sirbalo’s traditional wedding. Sirbalo with real names as Obotuke Timothy — tied the knot traditionally, yesterday, December 1, in Benin city, Edo State to his heartthrob. He shared the photos from the occasion on social media, simply captioning it ”traditionally”.
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Aisha Buhari bows to pressure and withdraws case against critic Aminu Mohammed
Nigeria’s First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has withdrawn the case against Aminu Adamu Mohammed, a final year student of Jigawa state Federal University, Dutse. The prosecution counsel, Fidelis Ogbobe, on Friday, said following the intervention of well-meaning Nigerians, the First Lady, as the mother of the nation, decided to withdraw the case. Ogbode relied on Section 108 subsection 2(a) of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act to move the application for the withdrawal of the case. Justice Halilu Yusuf of the FCT High Court, ruling on the matter, commended the First Lady for taking the “bold steps” to forgive the accused.…
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French man travels to Ivory Coast to find nanny who cared for him 38 years ago
A French man reportedly travelled all the way from France to Ivory Coast in West Africa to search for his old nanny. The nanny used to take care of the man 38 years ago when he lived in Ivory Coast with his father. An old photo shows the nanny carrying the French man – then an infant – on her back. However, his father retired and the family left Ivory Coast, losing touch with the nanny. 38 years later, the boy, now a man, returned to Ivory Coast to find the nanny. His quest was successful and he was overjoyed when they…
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Four men die of drug overdose in Bayelsa while celebrating financial breakthrough; friends allege they were poisoned
Four alleged internet fraudsters have died after an overdose of unknown illicit drugs in Bayelsa State. The incident happened along the Nasco Egei Road of Biogbolo community in Yenagoa on Thursday, December 1, 2022. The deceased were said to have taken the drugs in celebration of a financial breakthrough. The Bayelsa State Commissioner of Police, CP Benjamin Okolo, who confirmed the death of the four youths on Friday, attributed it to a drug overdose. “They died of a drug overdose. It is quite unfortunate that they administered the drug themselves. They were five and the one that survived told us that they took two pills…
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As a serial presidential contestant, Atiku should start planning for 2027 – Ohanaeze Ndiigbo
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has slammed the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar. The group described Atiku as a victim of nemesis for what he did to Goodluck Jonathan in 2015 adding that his running mate is only wasting his time This was contained in a statement by Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Secretary-General, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide “Nemesis has caught up with Atiku Abubakar after he treacherously rounded hijacked some governors in 2015 to provide the opposition for the re-election of former President Goodluck Jonathan and succeeded in forming alliances with then ACN, led by Bola Tinubu,…
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Do us a favor, list State Governors taking Local Government funds – Wike challenges Buhari
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to give a list of the Governors who he alleged were diverting local government funds The President had during an event on Thursday alleged that some state governors were diverting allocation to local governments councils sent from the federation account and making the council bosses sign undertakings for money not received and agreeing to have received the full allocation. Reacting to this, Wike while commissioning a project in Port Harcourt assured that he has never touched monies meant for the local government since he came on board in 2015.…
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Goodluck Jonathan appointed Africa’s Ambassador for Agricultural Technology
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has been appointed Africa’s ambassador for Agricultural Technology by the African Agricultural Technology Foundation. This was according to a statement by the Communication Officer of AATF, Alex Abutu, to Journalists in Kaduna State on Friday. He said the appointment was necessary due to Jonathan’s track record in championing agricultural transformation on the African continent. “Dr Jonathan was able to demonstrate in Nigeria that agriculture should be treated as a business and supported by relevant policies to improve the livelihoods of our growing farming population, he said
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Everything about Tinubu is mysteriously controversial – Dino Melaye
A Spokesman of the People’s Democratic Party PDP Presidential campaign council, Dino Melaye has reacted to a recent comment by Adams Oshiomhole of the All Progressives Congress, APC describing Atiku Abubakar as a serial divorcee. Dino Melaye stated that Atiku is still married to Titi Abubakar and the marriage has lasted over fifty years. The former lawmaker said this while speaking on Channels TV’s Politics Today on Thursday. He however stated that Tinubu on the other hand is mysteriously controversial He said; “It is impossible for you to campaign for APC without looking stupid. Who is he trying to defend?…
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Some of those who are in government today and call themselves patriots were once advocates of civil war and anarchy – Mr Macaroni calls out Bashir Ahmed
Skit maker and comedian, Mr Macaroni has called out presidential aide Bashir Ahmad. He had shared an old tweet from Bashir calling out people he said were “advocates of civil war and anarchy some years ago” Bashir had threatened that there will be a civil war if the price of petrol is not left at N65, Mr Macaroni stated that the presidential aide and others now call themselves patriots today Macaroni tweeted; These are those who call themselves Patriots today. Some of those who are in government now were advocates of Civil war and anarchy some years ago. They are…
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Abuja-Kaduna train service will resume on December 5 – FG
The Abuja-Kaduna rail corridor would resume duty from December 5, as announced by the Federal Government. This was according to a statement by NRC Managing Director, Fidet Okhiria. He said they are ready to resume services and advised passengers wishing to utilize the service to update their mobile app from December 3 for booking The services will commence with two train rides from Abuja-Kaduna and vice versa. Okhiria also assured passengers of their safety. He said; “AK 1 will depart Idu station at 9:45hrs and arrive Rigasa Station at 11:53hrs.“KA 2 will departs Rigasa at 8:00hrs and arrive Idu station…
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(VIDEOS) “I like Hitler” Kanye West goes on antisemitic tirade during interview and expresses admiration for Adolf Hitler and Nazis
Kanye West went on an antisemitic tirade and praised the Nazis and Adolf Hitler, who oversaw the murder of about 6 million Jews. The rapper made an appearance Thursday, Dec. 1, on conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’s Infowars program. During their chat, Jones told Kanye: “You’re not Hitler, you’re not a Nazi, you don’t deserve to be called that and demonized.” Kanye, who was wearing a hooded mask that covered his entire face, responded: “Well, I see good things about Hitler also. I love everyone. Kanye continued: “And Jewish people are not going to tell me ‘You can love us and…
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(VIDEO) Elon Musk’s brain chip that enables disabled patients to move, see and communicate again to be tried in humans in six months
The world’s richest man, Elon Musk has said he expects a wireless brain chip developed by his company Neuralink to begin human clinical trials in six months. The company is developing brain chip interfaces that Musk says could enable disabled patients to move and communicate again. Musk added that the chip will also target restoring vision. In recent years, Neuralink has been conducting tests on animals as it seeks approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to begin clinical trials in people. Speaking to a crowd of selected invitees in a presentation at Neuralink headquarters that lasted nearly three hours…
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