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Oshiomhole wanted to transform to godfather, derail our plans – Shaibu
Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, has expressed that he was brutalised in a bid to end godfatherism and ensure that the then governor of the state, Adams Oshiomhole, successfully completed his two terms in office as he fought then against godfatherism. Shaibu disclosed this in his remarks at the reception for the outgone local government chairmen on Sunday. He expressed that he was always loyal to a worthy course. He said in this new fight with Obaseki, Oshiomhole is now the godfather trying to derail them from their plans. “People say I am loyal to Obaseki, but I will…
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“A reliable and dedicated deputy” – President Buhari celebrates VP Yemi Osinbajo as he turns 64
President Buhari has celebrated Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on his 64th birthday. He referred to him as a reliable and dedicated deputy. The president in a statement issued by his spokesman, Garba Shehu on the evening of March 7, said he is proud to have selected Osinbajo as his running mate in 2015. “For President Buhari, Osinbajo is a reliable and dedicated deputy who is not only admirably competent but also exudes confidence and passion in the performance of his job.” “I’m proud to have selected Osinbajo as my running mate and he has given a good account of himself…
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2023: No zoning of presidency to South in APC – Yahaya Bello
Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has denied reports that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) had Zoned the 2023 Presidency ticket to the South following calls for it. Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano, Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State and other prominent Northern politicians all think the southern region of the country be allowed to produce the next president of Nigeria in 2023. Reacting to this, Yahaya Bello over the weekend said anyone from any zone was free to contest for presidency in 2023, as there was no zoning arrangement in the APC. He said: “There is nothing like zoning…
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Zamfara APC members offered bandits N56m to hold Jangebe girls – Shinkafi
Leader of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Zamfara State, Dr. Sani Abdullah Shinkafi has alleged that the APC leaders in the State offered 56 million naira to bandits to refuse the release of Jangebe abducted girls. He said that their aim was to sabotage the peace effort of Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle. Speaking during a press briefing, Shinkafi said that some APC members in Zamfara State were desperate to ensure that Matawalle failed in his commitment to transform the state, pointing out that security operatives needed to be active in curtailing the insecurity situation affecting the country. According…
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Our Students Will Not Wear Hijab: Cherubim And Seraphim Church Rejects Kwara State Govt Order
The Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church Worldwide in Kwara on Sunday rejected the use of Hijab by female students at the Cherubim and Seraphim College, llorin, ordered by the State Government. The Chairman and Spiritual Father of the church, Most Reverend Samuel Abidoye, made the church’s position known to newsmen in Ilorin on Sunday. According to Abidoye, the movement is against the use of the Muslim veil by female students of the school since the church would be responsible for the appointment of the management of the institution and decide on dress code and use of beret. The Secretary of…
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COVID-19 vaccine: Buhari, Osinbajo took malaria injections – Pastor Giwa claims
The Senior Pastor of Awaiting The Second Coming Of Christ Ministry, Adewale Giwa has dismissed the COVID-19 vaccination of President Muhammadu Buhari and his Vice, Yemi Osinbajo. Giwa said the COVID-19 vaccines they took were meant to cure malaria. Addressing his members on Sunday, Pastor Giwa urged Nigerians to be watchful. In a statement he forwarded to Daily Post, the cleric recalled that he had earlier warned the world in April, 2020, that those who brought coronavirus pandemic were just buying time to prepare for vaccines aimed at shortening the lives of the people. Buhari and Osinbajo had received jabs…
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Why I slapped Fathia Balogun publicly – Actress Remi Surutu breaks silence
A few weeks ago, London-based celebrity, Bamidele Omosehin hosted a burial ceremony in Lagos. It was an event that recorded the presence of many celebrities, especially the A-list actors in the Nollywood industry. At that party a misunderstanding broke out between 2 popular actresses, veteran actress, Remi Oshodi popularly known as Remi Surutu who was seated on a side of the hall and Faithia Balogun; Before many knew what was happening Remi Surutu walked up to Fathia’s table to confront her. There are different versions of the story. Some accused Remi Surutu of slapping Fathia. Others say she was held…
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Akwa Ibom pastor survives ghastly accident without a scratch on his way home from Evangelism (See pics)
The Senior Pastor, Full Life Christian Center, Rev. Ntia I. Ntia on Saturday, came out unhurt after his car flipped over in Akwa Ibom The accident happened along IBB Way, Uyo, when the pastor was heading home after evangelism. It was gathered that the church had held a Praise Session after which they embarked on evangelism then returned to the premises where they were dismissed for the day. Pastor Ntia was said to have been driving when the car suddenly somersaulted. After leaving the accident scene, the pastor went to an Uyo based hospital for check up where he was confirmed hale…
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APC youth leader marries two wives same day in Abuja
The youth leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Garki Ward, Hon. Babangida Sadiq Adamu, on Saturday, married two women same day in Abuja. Adamu, a Real Estate Broker, married Malama Maimuna Mahmud and Malama Maryam Muhammad Na’ibi on Saturday, March 6. See previous report here LIB The first wedding fatiha took place at Kado Bmiko Juma’at Mosque, beside Kado Bmiko Primary School, 1st Avenue Gwarinpa at 10:00am. The second wedding was held at Garki Village Central Mosque, Garki II Abuja at 1:30pm. A grand wedding reception was held at Apo Resettlement Town Hall, Abuja. See more photos below…
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Twitter influencer accuses her boyfriend of abusing her and conniving with police to intimidate her; he responds with his side of the story
Two Twitter influencers who were dating, are accusing each other of domestic violence and Twitter users are already taking sides. It began with Twitter user, Bena, going on Twitter to claim her boyfriend, Biyi Nifemi Tudors, a marketing professional and Twitter influencer, beat her up. She later deleted the tweets. Shortly after deleting the tweets, she returned to Twitter to say the police made her delete the tweets. She alleged that Biyi, upon seeing her tweet, rushed to the police station to report first and accuse her of being the violent one. She insisted in a new thread that Biyi…
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Gernot Rohr reacts after top neurosurgeon warns against rushing Victor Osimhen back to the field following brain trauma
Nigeria national team coach, Gernot Rohr has reacted after a top Neursurgeon warned against rushing Napoli striker Victor Osimhen back to the field after he sustained brain trauma following a collision with another player in a league game last month. The Italian neurosurgeon, Alfredo Bucciero who treated Victor Osimhen said he won’t give Osimhen the all-clear unless he is absolutely sure there are no lasting effects from being knocked unconscious after falling awkwardly and hitting his head on the ground, leaving him with head trauma and no memory of the accident. “He returned to training, but before we send him…
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Supreme court justice, Sylvester Ngwuta is dead
Justice Sylvester Ngwuta of the Supreme Court of Nigeria is dead. Ngwuta died in the early hours of Sunday, March 7, after a protracted illness. His health took took a different turn for the worse on Thursday, March 4 and was subsequently taken to the intensive care unit. Spokesperson of the court, Ahuraka Isah, who confirmed his death, said “He has been ill for a while. He was supposed to preside over a matter on Thursday but the illness became severe. He was moved to intensive care unit on Friday. They even conducted COVID-19 test on him but he tested…
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