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President Buhari bags peace award in Mauritania
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, January 17, bagged the African Award for strengthening Peace in Nouakchott, the capital of Mauritania. The award was presented to him by the Abu Dhabi Peace Forum. It is to celebrate his leadership role in promoting peace on the continent, through regular interventions, counsels and conciliatory positions
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I have taken this campaign personal – Festus Keyamo speaks on defending his principal over corruption allegations
Spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress, APC presidential campaign, Festus Keyamo has expressed that he has taken the campaign of his principal, Bola Tinubu personal considering the corruption allegations of his principal. He said he would quit his role if Tinubu asked him to withdraw his court case against Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. He has however been calling for the arrest of Atiku Abubakar of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP following alleged breach of the Code of Conduct Act, Money Laundering, Criminal Breach of Trust and Conspiracy. Speaking in an interview on Channels Television, Keyamo said;…
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(VIDEO) Mother of Delta man who claims Gov Sanwo-Olu is his father speaks out
Grace Moses, the mother of 27-year-old Emmanuel Sanwo-Olu who claims to be the son of Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has come out publicly to speak. Recall that Emmanuel had dragged Gov Sanwo-Olu before the High Court 2 sitting in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta in December 2022, to compel the governor to acknowledge him as his son and grant him all the rights he duly deserves. In his court papers filed by his lawyer, J. O. Aikpokpo-Martins, Esq, Emmanuel in the 19-paragraph statement of claim attached to the writ, claimed that Governor Sanwo-Olu was a staff of a private company operating…
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(VIDEO) It is not African for a man to kneel to propose to a woman – Media personality Ahmed Isah
Media personality, Ahmed Isah, has said that it is not African for a man to kneel to propose to a woman. According to him, kneeling to ask for the hand of a woman’s hand in marriage shows who will be in charge of the relationship. Watch him speak below…
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Lagos Vulcaniser sentenced to death by hanging for stealing N57,000 from Nurse
A 32-year-old vulcaniser has been sentenced to death by hanging for robbing a nurse of N57,000 at Akesan bus stop, near Igando, Lagos. An Ikeja Special Offences Court presided over by Justice Mojisola Dada sentenced Chidozie Onyinchiz on Tuesday, Jan. 17. Justice Dada held that the prosecution had proved the three-count charge of conspiracy, armed robbery and membership of an unlawful society against Onyinchiz. Dada said the convict’s attempt to wriggle out of the charges was futile because he had earlier confirmed to the police at Igando, Lagos, that his victim, Mrs Veronica Uwayzor sighted him and they both recognised each other…
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I have walked in on two influencers having a threesome with a man in an Abuja hotel, the men get up to N15Million each time they hook up – OAP Nedu says
Media personality, Nedu Wazobia, says he walked in on two female influencers having a threesome with a generous man in an Abuja hotel, sometime back. Nedu shared this story on a podcast where the lifestyle of some entertainers was being analyzed viz-a-viz they money they presumably have. He frowned at female and male entertainers who project the image of hard work to the public when in reality they have someone funding their luxurious lifestyle or engaging in things that fund their lifestyle. ”I have walked in once on some of your influencers and celebrities, two of them, having a threesome…
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My father threw my mum out for not bearing a male child but we the girls are the ones feeding him today – Nigerian woman shares family story
A Nigerian lady, Uduak Victor, said her mother was thrown out by her father for not bearing a male child. Uduak disclosed this in a Facebook group, while commenting on a post about a mother of four girls, whose husband is threatening to marry a second wife if she doesn’t give birth to a male child. “Madam leave that thing and take care of ur treasures very well, my father that had the same mentality, threw my mum out but to God be the glory we the girls are the one feeding him today we were (5) female and we are…
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“It is impossible to honour your parents with only your mouth or by just respectful gestures” Reno Omokri writes post countering Daddy Freeze on giving money to wealthy parents
Reno Omokri has reacted to a recent post by controversial on-air-personality, daddy Freeze on his stance about giving money to rich parents Freeze had said that there is no blessing in giving your rich parents money adding that he has never given his mother money. Reacting to this in a lengthy post on Instagram, Reno pointed out that the fifth commandment is “to honour your father and mother” adding that “the scripture does not teach that your parent’s financial status variates this command.” See his post below;
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2023 election is the election of the young people because they have the numbers – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that the 2023 election is majorly for young people because they make up a larger percentage of eligible voters. He said this during his speech at Chatham House, UK Giving a breakdown of the voters’ register ahead of the polls, Yakubu said; “We have 93.4 million registered voters of which 37 million, that is 39.5 percent, are young people between the ages of 18 and 34. Then, there are closely followed by 33.4 million or 36.75 percent middle age voters between 35 and 49. Put together, these two categories constitute 75.39 percent of registered voters…
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2023: Peter Obi’s administration will be disastrous – Saraki
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has expressed fear that if the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi is elected president in 2023, his administration will be characterized by disaster. He said the Labour Party has no candidates to fill up the parliamentary seats, which according to him may not go well if the party wins the presidential poll. Saraki said this during an interview on Arise TV. He said, “Don’t forget that in Nigeria, we run a presidential system of government. When you go to the ballot box on the day of elections, you are voting for a party. “A…
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My illness not life-threatening, I have been discharging my official functions – Akeredolu
Governor of Ondo state, Rotimi Akeredolu has reacted to claims that he is battling a life-threatening illness. He agreed that though he is sick he has been recuperating adding that his illness has not in any way stopped him from discharging his official duties. The governor in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Richard Olabode, stated that he has since last week been involved in rigorous activities, hence the people should dismiss the rumor of insinuations that he is not active. “Governor Akeredolu, just like every other mere mortal has had some health challenges for which he has…
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Chatham House: Peter Obi was so stingy he couldn’t share his questions – Kenneth Okonkwo
Spokesperson of the Obi/Datti Presidential campaign, Kenneth Okonkwo has reacted to his principal’s interview at the Chatham house in London. He said Obi was so stingy, he didn’t share his questions. He answered them all by himself. Obi, just like the other leading presidential candidates for the forthcoming election, was at Chatham House to speak on his plans for Nigeria if elected the President and sworn in later this year. Speaking in an interview on Arise TV, Kenneth Okonkwo stated that there have been times when some candidates had gone for the interview, they had been so generous they shared…
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