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President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday congratulated the newly elected President of Somalia.

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday congratulated the newly elected President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mahmud, for successfully staging a comeback after being unseated in 2017. Buhari in a statement through is Senior Special assistant on media and publicity Garba Shehu, said that the re-election of Mahmud is a resounding vote of confidence in his ability and leadership skills, which he had demonstrated while he was previously in power, but most importantly […]

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A female student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education Deborah Samuel,has been killed.

A female student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education Deborah Samuel,has been killed and burnt in Sokoto by enraged youths. The police said Deborah a level-two student, was accused of making a social media post that blasphemed the holy prophet Muhammadu (SAW) and the students forcefully removed her from the security room where she was hidden by the school authorities, killed her and burnt the building. Videos on social […]

todayMay 13, 2022 60

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The Enugu House of Assembly has promised to liaise with the state government.

The Enugu House of Assembly has promised to liaise with the state government to ensure that the Enugu State Broadcasting Service ESBS is upgraded to enable it to perform at its best. The Chairman, House Committee on Information and Communication, Geoffrey Mba, who made the promise today in Enugu said improving the service of the state-owned media outfit would enable it to disseminate policies and programmes of the state government […]

todayMay 11, 2022 45

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The Governor of Enugu State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has declared that his administration will support a proposal by a British firm, Hp Kapital Limited.

The Governor of Enugu State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has declared that his administration will support a proposal by a British firm, Hp Kapital Limited, to partner with the Adoration Ministry Enugu Nigeria, Amen to build a 500-bed University Hospital, three factories, a waste management plant and other facilities within the vicinity of the Adoration Centre in Enugu. Ugwuanyi who made the declaration when the Spiritual Director of Amen, Rev.Fr. Ejike Mbaka, […]

todayMay 3, 2022 65

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OLDEST PERSON ALIVE DIES AT 119

A Japanese woman, Kane Tanaka certified as the world’s oldest person alive by Guinness World Records in 2019, has died at the age of 119 today. Tanaka was born on January 2, 1903, in the southwestern Fukuoka region of Japan, had planned to use a wheelchair to take part in the torch relay for the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, but the pandemic prevented her from doing so. The oldest-ever living […]

todayApril 25, 2022 98

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WORSHIPERS INJURED AS CHURCH BUILDING COLLAPSES IN LAGOS STATE

Several worshipers were injured when a Deeper Life Bible Church, located in the Iragbo community in Badagry, Lagos State, collapsed, following a heavy storm around 9am during its Sunday service. While details of the incident are still not clear, however an official of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) confirmed to newsmen that there were no casualties. Reports indicate that those who were badly injured have been taken to […]

todayApril 25, 2022 64

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IMO STATE GOVERNMENT TO CONDUCT MASS BURIAL FOR VICTIMS OF ILLEGAL REFINERY EXPLOSION

The Imo State Government says it will conduct a mass burial for the victims of the Friday night explosion at an illegal refinery located in a forest in Abaezi community in the Ohaji Egbema Local Government Area of the state. The Head of Operations of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in the state, Ifeanyi Nnaji said the mass burial would be carried out by the state ministries of Petroleum […]

todayApril 25, 2022 44

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NDLEA ARREST NIGERIAN BILLIONAIRE OVER ALLEGED DRUG DEAL WITH ABBA KYARI

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the arrest of a Nigerian billionaire drug baron, Afam Mallinson Emmanuel Ukatu. In a statement issued by Ndlea Media Director, Femi Babafemi, He said Ukatu who is the Chairman of Mallinson Group, is behind the N3 billion Tramadol deal involving the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, led Intelligence Response Team, IRT, Abba Kyari. The Ndlea Media Director stated that Ukatu who […]

todayApril 25, 2022 63

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