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Don’t report insecurity as rising, use ‘declining insecurity’, Buhari tells journalists
President, Muhammadu Buhari, has advised journalists on how to report the state of insecurity in the country In a statement titled ‘President Buhari Felicitates With Muslims On Eid-el-Maulud, and signed by the Senior Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, on Monday, October 18, Buhari said the term ‘rising insecurity’ should be replaced with the “reality of declining insecurity” as significant changes are being made to combat the security challenges in…
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“I worked hard to get In,” DJ Cuppy celebrates her Oxford University Matriculation
Popular Nigerian disc jockey and entertainer, DJ Cuppy has taken to her Instagram page to celebrate her matriculation into Oxford University. Cuppy took to her Instagram page to share pictures of the ceremony as she hailed herself for working hard to successfully get into the prestigious higher institution of learning. “Huge Matriculation day @Oxford_uni This ceremony confers my membership as a student! Worked my ass off to get in and it’s paid off! #CuppyOnAMission,” she…
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Twitter conditions will affect Facebook, Instagram, other apps in Nigeria – Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government has stated that the recommended conditions for the lifting of the suspension imposed on Twitter will be applicable to all social media platforms in Nigeria. This was disclosed in a statement by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed during an interview with TVC.The minister, who refused to disclose the recommendations by the Federal Government ministerial negotiation team to engage with Twitter on the suspension, said the engagements with Twitter…
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El-Zakzaky, Wife drag DSS, FG To Court for seizure of their international passports, demand N2 Billion for damages
Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, and his wife Malama Zeenah Ibrahim, have separately taken the Department of State Services and the Attorney General of the Federation to the Federal High Court in Abuja, challenging the seizure of their international passports.The Vice President, Media Forum of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Abdullahi Usman, in a statement noted that their fundamental rights enforcement suit no FHC/ABJ/CS/230/2021 is being filled by Falana…
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2023: Nnamdi Kanu will ‘force’ Igbo President to declare Biafra – Dokpesi
Raymond Dokpesi, the founder of DAAR Communications, has disclosed how the agitation for Biafra by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has affected the chances of the southeast producing a Nigerian president. Dokpesi said some Nigerians believe that Kanu may use militant tactics to blackmail or force a Nigerian president of Igbo extraction to declare Biafra. He stressed that Kanu and IPOB have complicated the agitation of the Southeast to produce…
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I was cleaning gutters for 20 Naira – Footballer, Victor Osimhen reveals
Super Eagles and Napoli star, Victor Osimhen has shared how he used to clean gutters for only 20 naira. Osimhen who is currently enjoying a good run of form for Serie A side Napoli where he has managed five goals from six appearances said he derived pleasure in carrying out those menial Jobs. “Most people are familiar when I say this because they have come through even worse [situations] than mine and where I grew…
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North has Benefitted from Power Rotation… No reason to stop now – Osita Chidoka
Former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka has stated that the northern part of the country has benefitted from power rotation, and as such, the arrangement should be maintained. He said Nigeria is faced with the question of whether to honour the presidency zoning arrangement between the north and the south. Speaking in an interview with Channels Television on Sunday, He historicizes how the PDP agreed on zoning arrangements between the north and the south, which…
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I don’t blame Youths for leaving Nigeria — Moghalu
Former Deputy Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Kingsley Moghalu has expressed that economic frustration and misery are among the factors driving youths out of Nigeria. Speaking during a Channels Television programme on Sunday, he said although his children are based abroad, they look forward to coming back to Nigeria.Moghalu said he is running for president in 2023 to build a country they can return to.He said: “My family has always been international by virtue…
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Bandits have no food to feed kidnap victims and are now releasing them freely without collecting ransom – Shinkafi
Dr. Abdullahi Shinkafi has revealed that bandits no longer have food to feed their kidnap victims and are now releasing them freely without collecting ransom. Speaking in Gusau over the weekend, Shinkafi commended the state government over its effort in tackling banditry. He said it has helped in downgrading the activities of bandits in the North-West state. Shinkafi said; “There were some people who were kidnapped, 11 of them. They released one and told them…
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Nnamdi Kanu asks his followers to fast ahead of his arraignment on Thursday
Embattled Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has told his supporters to embark on a dry fasting following his arraignment on the 21st of October. His lawyer, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, disclosed this after his routine visit to Kanu in detention. In a statement released online, Ejiofor said that Kanu was in high spirit and is ready for the Thursday arraignment. “Thankfully, the Federal Government of Nigeria is fully aware of this…
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“They attacked my house to gag me” – Joe Igbokwe speaks on why his house was burnt down
Joe Igbokwe, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has disclosed the reason for the latest attack on his house in Anambra State. He described it as part of his sacrifice for speaking against violence in the Southeast.He said it was done in an attempt to gag him.Unknown gunmen had set Igbokwe’s house in Nnewi, Anambra State ablaze.The APC chieftain who is based in Lagos State alleged that the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB…
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