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I won’t bury my son even if it takes 30 years- Sylvester Oromoni’s dad says as he continues to demand justice
Sylvester Oromoni, the father of Dowen College student, late Sylvester Oromoni Jnr, has vowed not to bury his son even if takes 30 years for him to get justice for his Son. Oromoni said this while reacting to the statement from the Lagos state Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, that the autopsies carried out on late Oromoni Jnr’s body in Warri and Lagos showed he died a natural death. While speaking to Punch, Mr. Oromoni said “The family does not have power. We only rely on God. If they insist that the school will reopen, there is no problem. If…
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2023 Presidency: Yahaya Bello will defeat Atiku hands down – Fani-Kayode
Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister, has expressed the belief that Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State will defeat Atiku Abubakar, ex-Peoples Democratic Party, presidential candidate, in 2023 if the duo contested.The former Minister said Bello would make an excellent president because the governor would appeal to youths in the country.He made the remark while speaking with Channels Television on Friday.When asked if the Kogi Governor could defeat Atiku during the presidential election in 2023, Fani-Kayode said: “Why not? He will defeat him hands down.“I believe Governor Yahaya Bello. I believe that he will be an excellent president. I believe he…
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I don’t regret sacrificing my husband, kids for Nollywood – Shaffy Bello
Nollywood actress, Shaffy Bello has disclosed how she sacrificed her marriage to her husband and relationship with her kids for her career.The actress made this known in an interview with Chude Jideonwo. She said at some point in her life she had to leave her kids and husband abroad to pursue her career in Nigeria.She said it was a huge sacrifice that cost her her marriage as the long-distance affected the union and resulted in a divorce but she does not regret her actionShe said, “I came back to Nigeria to spread my wings, I felt like I was pregnant…
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President Buhari was persuaded and pressured to run for office – Garba Shehu
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, has said that some Nigerians persuaded and pressured President Buhari to run for president. He said this on Channels TV while reacting to the comment made by President Buhari that he has given his best to Nigeria having served as a governor, a minister, and a president. Shehu said the President was right to have said he had given his best to the country. “The president can be very casual sometimes in speaking and jovial and jocularly; I think this is what people fail to understand of…
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Ignore Gov Ortom’s unpatriotic call, we will never be a terrorist organisation – Miyetti Allah tells FG
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has reacted to a recent comment by Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom to declare the association as a terrorist organization. The Governor had asked the Federal government to declare MACBAN a terrorist group after it had gazetted an order designating bandits as terrorists Reacting to Governor Ortom’s call, Baba Ngelzarma, national secretary of MACBAN, described Ortom’s request as “unpatriotic”. He stated that Ortom’s hatred for the Fulani “was not in doubt” and “he has proved beyond reasonable doubt that he is an unreliable leader”. “We are not at all surprised at…
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Watch video of Lagos Commissioner of police, Hakeem Odumosu, saying Sylvester Oromoni died a natural death
The Lagos state Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, held a press conference where he stated that the autopsy reports on Dowen college student, Sylvester Oromoni, showed he died a natural death. Watch the video from his press conference below
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Power generation is now 13,000 MW, it was 2,500 MW under Jonathan – Garba Shehu
Presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu ha said that the Buhari administration has greatly improved power generation in the country. Shehu who made the claim in an interview on Channels Television on Friday January 7, said power generation was increased from 2,500 megawatts in Goodluck Jonathan’s administration to 13,000 megawatts with an uptake of 5,000, even though the present administration has been constrained by “situations on ground”. He also claimed that President Buhari ” inherited a reckless privatisation process”. Shehu said; “The situation on ground constrained the government and the party from delivering as much more than what we have. As we speak today we have…
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I’m sorely disappointed in marriage that I ran out two weeks after engagement. Marriage is not for me – Tribal marks model, Adetutu
Tribal marks model, Adetutu has taken to Facebook to share her thoughts about marriage. Adetutu who stated that marriage is not for her, disclosed that she was “sorely disappointed in marriage that she ran out two weeks after engagement”. She added that she now has two children and is contented with that.
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Kano Film Board declares Movie Director wanted for ‘promoting immorality’ in new movie
The Kano state film censorship board has declared wanted a Kannywood movie director, Aminu Umar Mukhtar, for allegedly promoting immorality in his latest film, ‘Makaranta’. The Executive Director of the censorship board, Na Abba Afakallah, who disclosed this in an interview with BBC Pidgin, said the board had invited the filmmaker over the ”immoral content” of the movie and the fact that the project did not get the body’s approval before going public. He stated that Muktar was declared wanted after failing to honor repeated invitations by the board. “The truth is that the whole process of that film did not…
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Paul Pogba refutes claims that Manchester United offered him a new £500,000-a-week contract that would have made him the highest-paid Epl player
Paul Pogba has dismissed reports that he has been offered a new deal by Manchester United. Reports by The Sun on Friday January 7, stated that Pogba was offered fresh terms worth £500,000-per-week last summer that would have made him the highest paid player in the English premier league. But a spokesman for Pogba has issued a statement to deny suggestions of a recently extended contract offer from United. The Frenchman is currently focusing on returning to action from injury and has entered the final six months of his contract. ”To clarify media reports, Paul has not been offered a…
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(VIDEO) Imo House Of Assembly Member Hon. Collins Chiji angrily pushes table over after a member of his community asked him not to contest again for not representing them well
A video which captured moment Imo house of assembly member and former speaker, Hon. Collins Chiji angrily pushed down a table during a meeting with his constituents has gone viral online. One of the constituents who spoke at the meeting, stated that the lawmaker shouldn’t contest in any other election for allegedly not serving them well. Hon. Chiji tried shutting him down before angrily pushing the table with refreshment down and moving towards him. Watch the video below……………………….
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Stop intimidating Mbaka for praying for Nnamdi Kanu – IPOB tells Buhari, DSS
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, have warned the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to stop intimidating and humiliating the Spiritual Director of the Adoration Ministry Enugu, Revd Father Ejike Mbaka and other men of God for rendering prayers for their embattled leader.In a statement signed by its spokesman, Emma Powerful, IPOB said the Nigerian government is confused as a result of Mbaka and other men of God’s prayers.He said, “We the global movement and family of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) ably led by our great leader Mazi Nnamdi KANU wish to commend men and women of God…
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