Month: September 2022

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Background

Politics

The Peter Obi media office condemned the Governor of Delta State Ifeanyi Okowa for saying the Labor Party LP candidate campaigns in churches.

The Peter Obi media office has condemned the Governor of Delta State Ifeanyi Okowa for saying the Labor Party LP candidate campaigns in churches. The Peoples Democratic Party PDP vice presidential candidate had accused Obi of fanning the flames of religion, stating that it’s as if he is trying to go through the church and make it look as if he is driving the Christians into politics. Okowa told newsmen […]

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Crime

EFCC ARRESTS 41 SUSPECTED INTERNET FRAUDSTERS IN ANAMBRA STATE.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC has arrested 41 suspected internet fraudsters in Awka, Anambra State following an intelligence gathering of their alleged involvement in cybercrime and other related activities. Sixteen of the suspects were arrested at Umuodu Tansi Road in Awka; the remaining 25 were arrested at Umudu Okpuno village in Awka South Local Government Area. Many mobile phones, laptops, one Lexus RX350 SUV, one Lexus ES350 car, […]

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National

GOVERNOR OF EBONYI STATE INAUGURATES NEWLY-ELECTED COUNCIL CHAIRMEN AND COUNCILLORS

The Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi yesterday swore in the newly-elected 13 council chairmen and the 171 councilors amid tight security. The Federal High Court in a judgment delivered by Justice Fatun Riman on 25th August 2022, had voided the said election that produced the 13 local government chairmen that was conducted by the Ebonyi State Independent Electoral Commission, EBSIEC. The newly elected council chairmen had earlier approached the […]

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National

The Federal Road Safety Corp it arrested over 13,000 illegal motorcycle riders and impounded about 20,000 motorcycles across the country in August.

The Federal Road Safety Corp FRSC said it has arrested over 13,000 illegal motorcycle riders and impounded about 20,000 motorcycles across the country in August. Acting FRSC Corp Marshall, Dauda Biu, while addressing newsmen in Abuja on the preparation for accident-free operations in the ember months, noted that it has also uploaded over 100,000 into the national vehicle identification database. Biu said the corps is set to carry out a […]

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National

CUSTOM BOSS CHALLENGES FIGURES OF DAILY CONSUMPTION OF PETROL.

The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Col. Hameed Ali, has questioned the figures for the daily consumption of Premium Motor Spirit PMS, popularly known as petrol. Ali Who made an appearance before the House Committee on Finance for the hearing on the Medium Term Expenditure Framework 2023 – 2025 said if the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation puts daily consumption of PMS at 60 million liters, why does it […]

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Entertainment

The Nigerian Official Selection Committee NOSC has unveiled four new voting members

The Nigerian Official Selection Committee NOSC for the Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences has unveiled four new voting members in its bid to bring together creatives with diverse expertise in Nollywood. Among the list of newly unveiled members include actress Meg Otanwa, Stephanie Linus, John Njamah, and Kenneth Gyang. The filmmakers and actors joined the jury chaired by Chineze Abonyi and brings the committee jury to 15 members. […]

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Entertainment

South African Hollywood Actress Dies at 32

South African actress and model Charlbi Dean Kriek, who starred in the award-winning film Triangle Of Sadness and TV series Black Lightning, has died at the age of 32. Dean had a breakout role opposite Woody Harrelson in Triangle Of Sadness, which won the top prize, the Palme D'or, at this year's Cannes Film Festival. In Black Lightning, based on Dc Comics characters, she appeared as Syonide. Dean's representatives said […]

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Sports

Tennis Legend Serena Williams showed she has no intention of ending her singles career without a fight

Tennis Legend Serena Williams showed she has no intention of ending her singles career without a fight after beating second seed Anett Kontaveit on another remarkable night at the Us Open. Williams, ranked 413th and turning 41 next month, won 7-6 (7-4) 2-6 6-2 to stun the Estonian in New York. The American recently announced her intention to retire after her home major and is now into the third round. […]

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Sports

Bayelsa Queens Inflicts Heaviest Ever Defeat On Espoire Fc In Wafu Qualifiers.

Five second-half goals and one in the first half by Bayelsa Queens condemned Espoire Fc of Benin Republic to their heaviest defeat at the Stade De Yamou/Ssou/Kro, at the ongoing 2022 CAF Women Champions league qualifiers Zone -B in Cote D'ivoire. After the first goal was scored by Chinyere Igboamalu in the 3rd minute through a free kick the Prosperity Girls, four minutes into the second half, scored the second […]

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