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Crime

Police Kills Female Lawyer in Lagos

A Lagos based lawyer, Omobolanle Raheem, has been shot dead by a police Assistant Superintendent (ASP). The incident occurred yesterday near the Ajah bridge as the deceased returned from church. Bolanle was reportedly shot while she sat in the car with the husband was beside her. Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin who reacted to the fatal shooting described the officer’s action as “unfortunate and avoidable, revealing that the ASP […]

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Security

Imo Police Dismiss Seven Officers for Extortion

The Imo State Police Command has dismissed seven policemen found guilty of police brutality, harassment, extortion, illegal checking of phones and flagrant disobedience to the directives of the Inspector-General of Police on extortion and incivility to members of the public. In a statement, the spokesperson for the Command, Mike Abattam said the ex-officers have also been charged to court and gave their names as Ohakim Chibuzo, Irome Finian, George Osueke, […]

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Politics

2023: Umahi forbids political parties in Ebonyi from holding street campaigns.

Just few months to the 2023 general election, the Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi has banned street campaigns by political parties, threatening to seal off party secretariats and offices of defaulters. Umahi also banned pasting of posters on critical infrastructure, including electric poles, concrete medians, roads, flyover bridges and other critical infrastructure of the State by all the Political Parties in the State. The governor, who made this known […]

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Politics

YIAGA Africa Condemns Attacks on INEC Offices

The Executive Director of advocacy group, YIAGA Africa, Samson Itodo has decried the persistent attacks on offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), describing it as disturbing. Itodo, who spoke to newsmen, described the recurring attacks on INEC offices as a waste of taxpayers’ money, adding that same will be used to rebuild the destroyed facilities. According to him, there has been no fewer than 52 attacks on the […]

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Entertainment

Basketmouth Announces the End of his 12-year Marriage to Elsie.

Popular Nigerian comedian Basketmouth has announced the end of his 12-year marriage to his wife, Elsie. The movie director announced the shocking news on his Instagram page yesterday where he said that the decision was made after several deliberations with his wife and appealed to the public to respect their privacy at this time. He also noted that he and his wife will continue to work together to give their children the best […]

todayDecember 23, 2022 59

Entertainment

YouTube Partners Afrima Ahead Of The Highly Anticipated 8th Edition.

Global entertainment service YouTube has entered into a partnership with All-Africa Music Awards Afrima ahead of its highly anticipated 8th edition tagged Teranga Edition scheduled to hold in Dakar, Senegal on 12-15 January 2023, to help provide artist-focused educational sessions and live streaming support for the awards. Afrima, which is the peak recognition for African music globally is poised to ensure that the annual 4-day festival is broadcast to music lovers and […]

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Sports

Zambia Appoints Avram Grant to Take Charge of Their National Team.

Zambia have appointed former Chelsea, West Ham, and Ghana manager Avram Grant to take charge of their national team. The Football Association of Zambia FAZ announced yesterday that the Israeli has agreed to a two-year contract. Grant at a press conference in Lusaka said he chose Zambia because he was looking for the right challenge He has previous experience managing in Africa, having led Ghana to the final at the […]

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Sports

Nathan Ake Score Winner For Manchester City To Knock Liverpool Out Of The Carabao Cup.

Holland and Manchester City center-back Nathan Ake headed in the winner as his side beat holders Liverpool 3-2 in a Carabao Cup thriller to reach the quarter-finals. Despite not playing competitively for a month during the World Cup break, City and Liverpool returned to action at a ferocious pace as Fabio Carvalho canceled out Erling Haaland's 10 minutes opener after 10 minutes in a frantic start. Riyad Mahrez nudged City […]

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Foreign

US Capitol has Released Its Final Report on the January 6 Committee Investigation.

The January 6 committee investigating the attack on the United State US Capitol has released its final report. They have outlined their case that former President Donald Trump was primarily responsible for the 2021 riot at the US Capitol, which was one of the most thorough accountings yet of the forces that contributed to the deadly attack. Trump did not cooperate with the committee and declared the investigation a witch […]

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News

Okezie Ikpeazu says his Administration Has not Abandoned the Rehabilitation of Port Harcourt Road.

The Governor of Abia State Okezie Ikpeazu has assured that his administration has not abandoned the rehabilitation of Port Harcourt road in Aba. Ikpeazu while speaking at the Government Lodge, Aba, during a courtesy call on him by Generating Set Dealers, Port Harcourt road, explained that his administration considers the road as key and would never abandon it, arguing that his administration met no good road in ABA when it came […]

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