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Press Release: Nigeria’s Securities & Exchange Commission warns Nigerians not to invest in FinAfrica Investment Ltd (Chinmark Group)
The regulatory body for the country’s financial sector, the Securities and Exchange Commission whose mandate is to examine applications from companies seeking to raise capital from the capital market and recommend the timing of such issues to prevent issues clustering which could overstretch the market’s capacity has declared popular Investment firm (Chinmark Group), an illegal operator. In its press release on December 25th, the Commission explained that FinAfrica is not registered with the Commission and anyone doing business with the organization, is doing so at their own risk as their operations are illegal. Press release and link to SEC website…
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“How come 2 of your wives divorced you in less than 2 months?” Charly Boy reacts to Ooni of Ife’s marriage crisis
Charles Oputa, better known as Charly Boy or Area Fada, has some questions about the Ooni of Ife’s marital crisis. Area Fada shared a photo he took with the Ooni of Ife and he asked how a man of his status can be dumped by his wives on social media. He wrote: “See dis my fine bobo. How e come be say in less dan 2months, two of ur wives just divorce u and ran away from ur kingdom. “To add salt to injury, na for Instagram dem divorce u. “True true, all dat glitters is not gold. My people,…
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Check out the profile of the newly appointed Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro
On Wednesday, 29th December 2021, the Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) officially announced Jose Peseiro as the new head coach of the Super Eagles. The announcement was made by the Executive Committee during their meeting held via video conference. The committee stated that Peseiro will be in Cameroon for the Africa Cup of Nations as an observer while Austine Eguavoen will be in charge of the team. Born in Coruche, Portugal, Peseiro had his first stint as a coach in 1992 when he took charge of Uniao Santarem in his homeland. Between 1994 and 2003 the 61-year-old…
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Many Nigerians are obsessed with me and I love it – APC Chieftain, Femi Fani Kayode
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, says Nigerians are obsessed about him and he loves it. The politician who is currently in a custody battle with his estranged wife, Precious Chikwendu, said many Nigerians are obsessed with what he does, says, and where he goes. His post on Instagram reads; ”The obsession that many Nigerians have with FFK amazes me.What he does, what he says, where he goes, what he wears, who he is with, what he eats, what he drinks, what he writes, what he thinks, what he loves, what he hates, who he sees etc!It is an obsession…
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None of you saw the coming of Coronavirus last year, rest your 2022 predictions biko – BBNaija’s Rico Swavey tells Pastors
BBNaija’s Rico Swavey has appealed to pastors not to make any predictions for the year 2022. According to the actor, none of them saw the coming of Coronavirus last year. He asked pastors to “rest” this year. His tweet reads ”Dear pastors, pls no 2022 predictions this year abegNone of you saw the coming of coronavirus last Year Rest this year biko”
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(VIDEO) Young girls and boys punished after being caught taking mkpuru mmiri (Meth) in Anambra state
Some young boys and girls have been seen in a viral video being punished after being caught taking mkpuru mmiri in Oraukwu community of Anambra state. Those who caught them in the act were heard saying that the community is not a place where people will get spoilt or useless. One of the young girls said to be below 18, was also forced to demonstrate how they take the drugs by residents of the community. Watch the video below………………….
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“If any woman dares reject their sexual advances she would be shot dead instantly” – Zamfara women recount shocking ordeal of gang rapes by bandits
Women displaced by a recent attack in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State have recounted their ordeal of gang rapes by bandits. According to Daily Trust, hundreds of women including children were displaced in recent weeks by the armed men following attacks on several villages in the local government. “They are gang raping us, and if any woman or lady dares to reject their sexual advances, she would be shot dead instantly. Several women were killed for not accepting their sexual demands,” a displaced woman identified as Hajara told the publication “A woman was pulled out of her matrimonial…
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Buhari is protecting Nigeria’s democracy by declining assent to the electoral bill – Garba Shehu
Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media, Garba Shehu has said the President is only trying to protect the country’s democracy by not assenting to the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2021 Shehu claimed the proposed amendments entail significant legal, financial, economic and security consequences for all Nigerians, among which would be a severe spike in the cost of holding primary elections by parties, integral to democracies the world over. The statement read; In Amending The Electoral Act, The Nation First, Always First For Mr. PresidentThe President’s decision to withhold assent from the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2021 has come…
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11-year- old girl allegedly impregnated by her aunt’s husband in Benue and abandoned to fend for herself in the village
An 11-year-old girl who was impregnated by her aunt’s husband has been abandoned in her village Orokam, Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue state to fend for herself and her unborn child. The suspect, a security guard at the Benue State University, Joseph Adoyi, was arrested by the police few months ago. The victim was said to have been living with Adoyi and his wife at the North Bank area of Makurdi since she was three years old. Adoyi was said to have threatened to kill the victim if she told her aunt. Facebook user Andrew Obeya Adaudu shared the…
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“Abuja police officers extorted 500k from me and accused me of being an IPOB member” – Popular Relationship Coach, Solomon Buchi claims
Popular relationship coach, Solomon Buchi has alleged that officers of the Abuja police command abducted him and his younger brother, assaulted them and stole the sum of N500,000 from his account via POS and other valuables. He shared this in a series of posts on Twitter. “I and my kid brother were kidnapped by the Police in Abuja around Wuse 2 couple hours ago, after eating. They swiftly double-crossed our bolt ride, brought out guns and asked us to follow them into their car which wasn’t a police vehicle.On getting in, they asked where we’re from, I stated that were…
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Garba Shehu recovers from COVID19
Senior Special Assistant to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, has recovered from COVID19. Shehu went into isolation last week alongside other Presidential aides after testing positive for the virus He shared news of his recovery on his Facebook page this afternoon.”I thank Almighty Allah for my speedy recovery from COVID-19. My prayers and deepest respect are for all of you, who called or texted expressing your concerns for me. May all of our countrymen and women still afflicted with the virus fight this scourge with all their might and get well soon.” he wrote
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Nigerians must prepare to fight bandits – Masari
Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari has urged Nigerians to be prepared to fight bandits terrorizing the nation.In a chat with reporters on Tuesday, Masari told residents to do their best to protect their neighborhood from attacks.He announced that telecommunication services would soon be restored in affected places.Masari commended the efforts of security agencies and vigilance groups fighting outlaws and also advised residents to support operatives with timely and credible information on criminals.“We must prepare to fight back as individuals; to fight the bandits because they are evil and represent evil.“By God’s grace we will not handover this country to the…
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