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American artiste, Selena Gomez, was spotted kissing Nigerian singer, Rema on the cheek after his musical performance in Los Angeles, US. The video was posted by Rema on his verified Instagram account, he wrote; “LA gave me butterflies, Love you @selenagomez and big ups my brother @6lack for keeping it real w me❤” […]
Nigeria Police Force in Nasarawa has confirmed the abduction of the Commissioner of Information, Culture, and Tourism in the State, Mr. Yakubu Lawal. Lawan was kidnapped by gunmen in Nasarawa Eggon at his residence which is at the headquarters of Nasarawa Eggon Local government area of the state. The incident happened on Monday, […]
Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike has alleged that some aggrieved losers in the Rivers state People Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary for 2023 governorship which produced former State Account General, Sim Fubara as a candidate are now leading an Abuja plot for his downfall. Wike gave the allegation on Monday during activities to celebrate […]
Kenya’s electoral commission chairman has declared Deputy President William Ruto the winner of the close presidential election over five-time contender Raila Odinga, a triumph for the man who shook up politics by appealing to struggling Kenyans on economic terms and not on traditional ethnic ones. However, chaos emerged just before the declaration when the […]
A Fulani group, Coalition of Fulbe Professionals in Africa, COFPIA, has distanced itself from a statement credited to the national secretary of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Alhaji Alhasan Salah in which he said that Fulani people would not vote for the candidate of the Labour Party ( LP), Mr. Peter Obi, in the 2023 […]
Notorious kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Bala aka Wadume has been sentenced by a Federal High Court in Abuja to seven years imprisonment alongside two others. Justice Binta Nyako convicted Wadume of two of the 13-count charges against him and two others. The court also convicted Aliyu Dadje, a police inspector, who was the station […]
The Federal Government of Nigeria has been urged to encourage more privatization of refineries and to resuscitate the four refineries in the country to boost the nation’s oil economy, DailyTrust Reports. Delivering the second inaugural lecture of Fountain University, Osogbo, entitled, “Rethinking North-South Relations: The Resource Perspective,” a Professor of Political Science, Oyegoke […]
A 19-year-old Lagos-based comedian, Eyinatayo Iluyomade, has landed in prison for playing pranks by dropping a threat note of robbery at the counter of FirstBank, in Ondo town, Ondo State. Iluyomade was charged to court by the police on three count-charge bordering on conspiracy, threat, and manner likely to pose a security threat. […]
The mass exodus sparked by the Taliban takeover compelled Afghanistan’s new rulers to issue a call for Afghans to stay and help rebuild the country. But after a year of Taliban rule, the economy is in tatters, confidence has been shattered, and Afghanistan’s best and brightest are not returning – they’re fleeing in […]
The Senate Public Accounts Committee (SPAC) has put the current and past management of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) under scrutiny. The committee said it discovered that the fund’s management failed to produce relevant documents to justify alleged spending of N17.158 billion in 2013. Some of the documents to back the […]
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