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JUST IN: Music icon, Onyeka Onwenu, for burial today
Nigeria’s celebrated music icon, Onyeka Onwenu, known as the “Elegant Stallion,” will be buried on Friday (today) in Lagos. The artist died on July 30, 2024, at Reddington Hospital, Ikeja, after collapsing at an event honouring Dr Stella Okoli, the Managing Director of Emzor Pharmaceuticals. She was 72 years old. The funeral service, as announced Read More
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Abia PDP chieftain quits party
A founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party in Abia State, Sen. Emma Nwaka, on Thursday, dumped the former ruling party. This was even as the party thanked Nwaka for his enormous contribution to the party over the years. Nwaka, in his resignation letter titled “Time for me to quit”, said he had chosen to Read More
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Political Office: PDP Women Leader Calls For More Inclusion
Political Office: PDP Women Leader Calls For More Inclusion The People‘s Democratic Party (PDP) woman leader, Hon Amina Darasimi Bryhm has called for a deliberate effort to increase women‘s representation in politics. The woman leader who is also the president Forum of National Women Leaders emphasized the need for intentional and deliberate efforts to boost women‘s representation in politics, ensuring their voices are heard
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Ogun LG elections: APC chieftain denies imposition of candidates
Ogun LG elections: APC chieftain denies imposition of candidates An Ogun State chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Akintunde Armstrong, has denied reports of him imposing councilorship candidates for Iperu Wards 3 and 5 in Ikenne Local Government Area of the state. According to a report on Thursday, the chieftain was alleged to have boasted of using cash and influence to impose his two
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Lagos selects 50 chefs for Eko flavours competition
The Lagos State Government, through its Ministry of Agriculture and Food Systems, has selected 50 local chefs to participate in the maiden edition of its Eko Flavours Competition. The Eko Flavours Project is a culinary platform for food vendors and chefs to showcase their talents and interact with food enthusiasts, starting with the shopping process Read More
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In war-fatigued east Ukraine, Zelensky loses his shine
Olena Semykina, the owner of a village shop in east Ukraine, voted for President Volodymyr Zelensky five and a half years ago, hoping the fresh-faced political newcomer would end the fighting unleashed by Russian proxy forces in 2014. The screech of an artillery shell over her leafy village in the war-battered Donetsk region and the Read More
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Insecurity: Osun govt issues directives to tricycle operators
The Osun State Government has warned tricycle operators in the state to ensure they have all the necessary documents for their vehicles. The state government issued this warning through a statement by Yakubu Adejare, the Special Adviser to Governor Ademola Adeleke on Transportation, on Thursday in Osogbo. The government urged the tricycle operators to obtain documents such as a hackney permit, roadworthiness certificate, and vehicle license. The directive was revealed due to recent intelligence indicating that…
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Osimhen opts for Saudi’s Al Ahli
Nigerian Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen has turned down a move to join Chelsea Football Club. According to Skysport in Italy, the Nigerian forward would prefer a move to join Saudi Arabian side Al Ahli in a four-year deal with his former employers; Napoli expected to earn £67.3m (€80m) plus add-ons for the Nigeria international. Read More
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DSS gets court order to freeze 20 bank accounts of female suspected terrorist
The Department of State Services (DSS) has secured an order from the Federal High Court in Abuja to freeze 20 different bank accounts linked to a suspected female terrorist, Aisha Abdulkarim. The accounts, domiciled in eight different banks, are to remain frozen for a period of 60 days to enable the secret police to carry out forensic investigations into the alleged acts of terrorism by the bank account operator. Justice Peter Lifu issued the order for…
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NNPC set to hand over Warri, Kaduna refineries to private operators
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited says it is seeking to engage reputable and credible Operations and Maintenance companies to operate and maintain the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company and the Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company. Read More
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