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Buhari govt planning to eliminate me, I can’t be freed legally – Sunday Igboho claims
Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Igboho has accused the Nigerian Government of attempting to eliminate him in Benin Republic to silence the Yoruba Nation agitation.The Yoruba agitator said this through his spokesman, Olayomi Koiki, in a podcast on Tuesday evening.He said: “The enemies are trying to eliminate Igboho. Their plan is to eliminate him so that the Yoruba Nation agenda will be silenced, but God has shown that he is above them.”Koiki also disclosed that Igboho can’t be released through the legal route because the Benin Republic judiciary is not working.He lamented that diplomatic approach has failed, adding that the Benin…
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The mystery of unknown gunmen in Imo is now unravelling with the recent happenings – Okorocha speaks on Uche Nwosu’s arrest
Senator Rochas Okorocha has reacted ro the arrest of his son-in-law, Uche Nwosu by masked Security officers during a Sunday service in an Anglican church. He said that the mystery of ”unknown gunmen” in Imo state is now unravelling. Okorocha said this while speaking on Channels Television on Tuesday night, December 28. According to him, Nwosu’s arrest at a church on Sunday gave a glimpse into how the Imo State government works with policemen attached to Government House. According to him, the security agents effected the arrest without the knowledge of the state Commissioner of Police. He stated that the…
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“At least 90% of parents in Benin city are aware their daughters are dating Yahoo boys and are 100% in support of it” – Edo lady claims
A Facebook user, Eunice Odigie has claimed that parents aid activities of Yahoo boys in Benin city. Ms Odigie who is an indigene of Edo State shared this on Tuesday, after a Yahoo boy identified as Osas, allegedly killed his girlfriend, Elohor Oniorosa for suspected ritual purposes in Benin city on Christmas eve. She noted that parents no longer question their children about their source of wealth She wrote;”In Benin city, at least 90% of parents are aware that their daughters are dating Yahoo/ G- boys and they are 100% in support of it. In fact, most of the expensive…
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VIDEO: Watch as mother of Nigerian American Rapper, Tobe Nwigwe turns his HipHop Concert to Prayer ground when he invites her out
If you know anything about African mothers, you know that their packaging is epic. They will never miss an opportunity to pray with you or preach to you. The mother of Nigerian- American rapper Tobe Nwigwe is no different. During Tobe’s recent concert at The Novo in downtown Los Angeles, he called his mother out and in typical Naija mom style, she rained down motivation and prayer on the hip-hop loving fans who cheered and clapped as she spoke. He also brought her out at his concert in Houston. He asked her to share a word of wisdom with the…
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Oil belongs to Nigeria, not Niger Delta alone – Obasanjo writes letter to Edwin Clark
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Tuesday, insisted that the oil found in the Niger Delta constitutionally belonged to Nigeria and not just the region.Obasanjo spoke in response to allegations raised by Niger Delta elder spokesman, Edwin Clark who had accused the former president of exhibiting a disappointing display of hatred against the Niger Delta people.However, in a six-page letter, Obasanjo alleged that Clark wrongfully accused him.The former president stressed that his recent comments on Niger Delta were misconstrued.The letter reads partly: “All those who purchase crude oil from Nigeria enter into a contractual relationship with Nigeria, not with the Niger…
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There is nothing wrong to insist on finding a partner of equal social class or status – Former Kano lawmaker, Abdulmumin Jibrin
A former Kano lawmaker, Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin, has shared his opinion on marriage. He expressed that there is nothing wrong with one insisting on marrying a partner of equal social status. Jibrin stated this on Tuesday December 28, while seemingly reacting to the alleged classism in Northern Nigeria especially when it comes to marriage. He, however, also said that it’s okay for people to marry across class…be it from lower or upper class. “But there’s absolutely nothing wrong to insits on finding a partner of equal social class or class,” he wrote.
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I was stripped half-naked, handcuffed on Uzodinma’s orders – Uche Nwosu
The 2019 governorship candidate of Action Alliance, AA in Imo State, Ugwumba Uche Nwosu has accused the Imo State Governor of sanctioning his arrest. He claimed that he was stripped half-naked and handcuffed on the orders of the state governor.The former chief of staff stated this while briefing journalists on Tuesday in Owerri, Imo State advising Uzodinma to eschew bitterness and concentrate on governance than politics.Nwosu said those who abducted him manhandled him before ordering him to lie on the floor in the vehicle and one of them rested one of his legs on my head.“When they drove off, they…
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Two men scheduled for a masters programme in the UK in 2022 die following excessive intake of alcohol
Two Nigerian men have reportedly died following excessive intake of alcohol. According to Twitter user @thebearded_sina who shared the story, both men were scheduled to go to the UK for a masters program. The twitter user who is a doctor said both men were brought to the hospital dead on Tuesday, December 28.
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Ghanaian police threaten to jail pastors and prophets who predict evil things about the country in the new year
The Ghanaian Police Service has warned religious leaders in the country against prophesying “harm, danger and death” or anything that could “create tension and panic” in the country. Director, Public Affairs, Supt. Alexander Obeng made this known. He noted that persons found guilty of causing tension in the Ghanaian society through injurious prophecies are liable to a five-year jail term. Read the statement below: ”GHANA POLICE SERVICE STATEMENT ON COMMUNICATION OF PROPHECIES AND THEIR LEGAL IMPLICATIONS1. As the year 2021 draws to a close, the Ghana Police Service wishes to draw the attention of Ghanaians, especially religious groups, to the…
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SGF’s hometown deserted over persistent attacks by bandits
Kwapre and Dabna villages at Garaha Ward in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State has reportedly been deserted by it’s residents over persistent attacks by bandits. These Villages and others are in Garaha Ward, where the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, and slain Nigerian Army Brigadier General, Dzarma Zurkusu hail from. A community leader in Garaha, Honourable Hyella told Daily Trust the villagers fled Kwapre to avoid being trapped and kidnapped by bandits and Boko Haram. Hyella said; “There are only seven persons left in Kwapre now; the rest have relocated to either Hong…
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Uche Nwosu: The full reason why such an action was taken will eventually unfold and guide the public better – Imo Government
Imo State Government has responded to the series of reactions garnered over the arrest of Uche Nwosu in a church.A statement Monday night by Information Commissioner, Declan Emelumba alleged that Nwosu was “playing up the desecration”.He said though no stone will be left unturned in efforts to rid Imo of criminality, the government will not support disrespect for a place of worship by security agencies.Emelumba insists the arrest of Nwosu within the church premises could have been avoided and stands condemned.“While government regrets the manner the arrest was made we wish to emphasize that since it was purely a security…
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Electoral Act Amendment bill will worsen insecurity and political instability – Malami
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami has said the amended electoral bill which President Muhammadu Buhari declined assent to, will worsen insecurity and political instability if allowed to stay. He said the electoral bill was not signed by the President because it has “excessive cost implications” and did not “capture the interest of all Nigerians”. The Justice Minister said this during a programme on Radio Kano. “What you should understand about leadership of the country most especially as it regards President Muhammadu Buhari on any law presented to him for signing, the president is entitled…
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