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24-Year-Old Man Dies After ‘Unknown Gunmen’ Dragged Him Out Of His Car In And Shot Him In Anambra State
A 24-Year-Old Man Identified As Chisom Johnchris Ezeh, Has Died After He Was Allegedly Shot By Gunmen In Aguata Local Government Area Of Anambra State. The Deceased Had Travelled Home For The Christmas Holidays But Was Shot On The 26th Of December And Died The Following Day. He Will Be Laid To Rest In His Hometown, Umudieleke Umuoru In Uga On January 6, 2022.A Friend Who Shared The Sad Story On Facebook Wrote; “They Brought Him Down From His Car In The Hold Up And Shot Him. It’s Probably A Gang War, Or A Revenge Assassination.Another Friend, Umelechi Wrote; “God…
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Gunmen kidnap bride at pastor’s house few hours to her wedding in Plateau state
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a bride identified as Farmat Paul, few hours to her wedding in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. According to Nigerian Tribune, Farmat was abducted on Sunday, January 2, at the residence of her pastor where she had gone to pass the night before her wedding, being the practice of the church. Farmat and her Husband-to-be, Zaphaniah Kosom Bokkos were expected to have their wedding ceremony on Monday, January 3, 2022, at Christ Apostolic Church in Ngyong district at the local government. A source close to the church told the publication that…
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Nigeria’s inflation rate may be among world’s highest in 2022 – World Bank
The World Bank has said Nigeria may have one of the highest inflation rates in the world in 2022. Following increasing prices diminishing the welfare of Nigerian households, the international finance institution projected that the West African country might have one of the highest inflation rates globally and the seventh highest among Sub-Saharan African countries in 2022. Highlighting the negative effects of inflation in Nigeria, which include pushing eight million Nigerians into poverty, and the possible disruption of consumption, investment and saving decisions, among other consequences, the World bank also noted that the high inflation hampers the country’s attempt to…
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We won’t release you to Nigeria for AFCON – Saudi Arabia club, Al Shabab tells Ighalo
Saudi Arabia club, Al Shabab has reportedly said Nigerian forward, Odion Ighalo won’t be permitted to join the senior national team of Nigeria for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. In a report by Naija Sports, the club already informed Ighalo of their decision to hold on to him during the AFCON period using the late arrival of his invitation letter from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) as their excuse. The club claimed they didn’t receive his invitation letter within the days stipulated by FIFA for clubs to be notified about their players going away for a tournament with their…
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‘I will clean up the dirt in Kaduna’ — Shehu Sani Joins Governorship Race
Former Kaduna State Senator, Shehu Sani has declared his intention to contest in the 2023 governorship election in the state. The former lawmaker stated that he would contest the governorship election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). According to him, when voted into power, he will “clean all the dirt they brought in the state in the name of development”. “We sat with my loyalists and supporters and they wanted me to contest the governor of Kaduna state which I will do to remove APC, God willing,” Sani said. “To remove anointed candidate of the state governor…
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Lagos police confirms arrest of Magodo estate guards who asked the commissioner of police to ‘call a resident of the estate he was visiting before he would be allowed in’
The Lagos state police has confirmed the arrest of four security guards at Brooks Estate in Magodo. It was alleged that Lagos police commissioner, Hakeem Odumosu ordered their arrest after being asked to ‘call a resident of the estate he was visiting before he would be allowed inro.the Estate. It was reported that the police chief was visiting the estate for a party hosted by an aide of the Federal Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, but was delayed during the checking-in process and that he arrested the guards and shut down the gate, making it impossible for residents…
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MKO Abiola’s opponent at the June 12 Presidential election, Bashir Tofa is dead
The Presidential Candidate of the defunct National Republican Convention (NRC), Alhaji Bashir Othman Tofa is dead.Tofa was MKO Abiola’s major opponent in the controversial June 12, 1993, presidential election, annulled by the military government of General Ibrahim Babangida.According to family sources, he died in the early hours of Monday after an illness.Confirming his death, one of the deceased’s relations, Alhaji Muhammad, said “Alhaji Bashir tofa died after being admitted in hospital for sometime.”
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Mbaka seeks prayers as he alleges ‘anonymous’ DSS invitation
Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka has called for prayers from members of his ministry following an alleged invitation from the Department of State Services. Addressing his congregation on Sunday January 2, the Catholic Priest claimed that an anonymous person brought another invitation to him for interrogation by the DSS. The priest said; “Anonymous brought a letter here inviting me to the DSS last year. Now, another anonymous has brought another letter from the DSS. Please, you must keep praying for Fr Mbaka. If the Pope sees what is going on here, he will go to…
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2023 Presidency: Final Contest will be between Kalu & Wike – Prophet Arogun
Prophet Joshua Arogun has predicted that businessman and serving Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, and Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike will emerge candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) respectively ahead of the 2023 presidential election. Arogun, who is the General Overseer of Light of the World International Church, Lagos, made the revelation on the eve of the New Year during the cross over prayer night for 2022. He said: “Nigeria despite the challenges ahead will move forward with a man of peace who have what it takes to reunite the country…
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I have a baby for Singer Portable – Lady cries out as she accuses him of abandoning her now that he is famous
A Nigerian lady, who identified herself as Abike, has cried out saying she has a baby for singer Portable. She alleged that she was abandoned by the singer after getting pregnant for him. In a video going viral on social media, the lady said she met Portable at a nightclub last year. According to her, “My name is Abike. I and Portable met at a nightclub last year and I spent the night with him as an Olosho(hooker). At the end of it all, I got pregnant for him. “He gave me money to go abort the pregnancy, but I…
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(VIDEO)Davido takes both his babymamas on vacation (Babymamacation) & they allegedly finish 2 bottles of Vodka in 2mins
Music star Davido decided to spend some time with the mothers of his children. He tagged it ‘BABYMACATION 👩👩👧👧’ In the short clip shared by Davido, his Baby Mamas; Sophia and Amanda down 2 bottles of vodka in 2 mins. Nigerians are speculating online about what will happen tonight.
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57-year-old man in Adamawa arrested for stabbing his 40-year-old wife to death after she moved out of his house to get her own place (photos)
The Adamawa State Police Command, on January 1, apprehended a 57year old commercial driver for stabbing his 40year old wife to death. A statement released by DSP Suleiman Nguroje, says the suspect, Muhammed Alfa, a resident of Lande B Village, Gombi local government area, allegedly stabbed his late ex-wife, Hamsatu Muhammad, with a knife after a little argument that resulted in ”divorce and separation’. ”The wife relocated to a separate house close to her former house. In an effort to fix her new room, she removed a zink door of her former house to fix her new apartment.Angered by her action, the…
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