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GOVERNOR MBAH OFFERS SCHOLARSHIP TO ENUGU BORN BRUTALIZED MINOR

The Governor of Enugu State, PETER MBAH, has offered full scholarship to HAPPINESS NWAFOR, the Enugu-born minor, who was brutalized by her Anambra-based guardian, ADACHUKWU OKAFOR, stating that the scholarship would cover her studies from primary to university levels. MBAH who was represented by the Commissioner for Children, Gender Affairs and Social Development, NGOZI ENIH, made this known yesterday in Enugu, during the official handover of the girl to the Enugu State Scholarship and Education Loan Board for proper documentation and continuation of her education, and also approved her continuous rehabilitation to ensure that her […]

todayApril 18, 2024

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ANGELIQUE KIDJO PENS TRIBUTE TO BURNA BOY AFTER MAKING LIST OF 100 MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE OF 2024

Multi-Grammy-winning singer,  ANGELIQUE KIDJO has penned a tribute to Nigerian Afro-fusion star, BURNA BOY, who was recognisedby Time Magazine as one of the top 100 most influential people of 2024.  In her tribute, the legendary singer described Burna Boy as a history-making artist who young people from Africa look up to, commending him for finding inspiration in African folk music and for following the footsteps of Nigerian Afrobeatoriginator, FELA KUTI. BURNA BOY is the only African musician on Time Magazine's 100 Most […]

todayApril 18, 2024

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ARSENAL MISS OUT ON CLUB WORLD CUP SPOT AFTER CHAMPIONS LEAGUE EXIT

Arsenal will not play in the next Club World Cup after they were eliminated from the Champions League yesterday. The Gunners lost 1-0 to Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena, to exit the competition on a 3-2 aggregate, meaning that RB Salzburg will take the one spot left in the expanded Club World Cup. The slot had been reserved for this year’s Champions League winners but since all four teams in the semi-finals have already […]

todayApril 18, 2024

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YAHAYA BELLO REPORTEDLY WHISKED AWAY BY INCUMBENT KOGI STATE GOV, ODODO

The  former governor of Kogi state, YahayaBello, was reportedly  whisked away from his Abuja residence by the incumbent governor, Usman Ododo, hours after theEconomic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)  laid siege to arrest him.  Ododo had stormed the Bello’s Abuja home despite a heavy security crackdown by the operatives of the EFCC, and other security agencies in a bid to get the former governor arrested. Although the reason for the restricted movement in and around Bello’s house could not be ascertained at the moment, it may not […]

todayApril 18, 2024

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PRESIDENT TINUBU VOWS TO DEAL WITH THOSE THREATENING NIGERIA’S SOVEREIGNTY

President BOLA TINUBU has cautioned those who threaten the sovereignty of the country, saying that they would have themselves to blame. The President, who stated this yesterday at the Presidential Villa Abuja,  when he met with the pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere led by its leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, added that  his administration is tackling the mirage of security challenges in the country, including terrorism and banditry.  He said unlike in the years past when insurgents laid claim to parts of the country, […]

todayApril 18, 2024

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EFCC TO ARRAIGN CUBANA CHIEF PRIEST FOR ABUSE OF NAIRA

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a three-count charge against popular Instagram celebrity PASCAL OKECHUKWU also known as Cubana Chief Priest for allegedly spraying and tampering with the naira at a social event contrary to the provisions of the Central Bank Act of 2007. Reports say CUBANA CHIEF PRIEST will be arraigned today, April 17th before Justice KEHINDE OGUNDARE of the Federal High Court, Lagos.  The arraignment is coming days after the EFCC arraigned […]

todayApril 17, 2024

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DANGOTE REFINERY REDUCES PRICE OF DISEL TO 1000 NAIRA PER LITER

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a reduction of the price of diesel from N1200 to N1,000 per litre. In a statement, the refinery said it had supplied diesel at a substantially reduced price of N1,200 per litre three weeks ago, representing over 30 per cent reduction from the previous market price of about N1,600 per litre. It added that the significant reduction in the price of diesel to 1000 Naira per litre is expected to positively affect […]

todayApril 17, 2024

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POLICE COMMENCE RECRUITMENT PROCESS IN ANAMBRA AND ENUGU STATES

The Zone 13 of the Nigeria Police Force, comprising Anambra and Enugu States, has announced the commencement of both General Duty and Specialist Constable recruitment medical screening in the two states.  In a statement issued yesterday by the Zonal Police Public Relations Officer,  Josephine Ihunwo, she said the exercise would take place at Police Hospital, Awka, adding that the medical screening would commence simultaneously nationwide on Tuesday, April 16, and end on April 30, 2024.  She added […]

todayApril 15, 2024

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MR IBU, TO BE BURIED IN JUNE

The family of late Nollywood actor, John Okafor, has announced his burial date, which they said would begin on Tuesday, June 25th with a high profiled novelty match.  In a statement signed by Ibu’s brother, Sunday Okafor, he said the deceased would be buried like a hero, adding that on Wednesday, June 26, there would be a session called Mr Ibu’s Night, which would involve a candlelight procession and live […]

todayApril 15, 2024

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