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Oct

27

2023

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List Of PDP Governors, Chieftains Who Have Congratulated Tinubu

News Flash, Politics, Presidency

Supreme Court: List of PDP Governors, Chieftains Who Have Congratulated Tinubu The Supreme Court affirmed President Bola Tinubu's victory in the February 25 presidential election, upholding the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) verdict earlier in September. On Thursday, October 26, the apex court dismissed the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party's presidential candidates in the election, Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi. Full list of PDP governors chieftains who have congratulated Tinubu The Supreme Court's seven-member panel of judges ruled that the appeals of the PDP and the Labour Party did not have merit over…

Oct

27

2023

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Gov Otti, Police IG Decorate Promoted Senior Officers Including A Commissioner From Abia State.

Abuja, Columns/Opinions/Letters, News Flash, Security

GOV OTTI, POLICE IG DECORATE PROMOTED SENIOR OFFICERS Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, Thursday joined the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, to decorate some promoted senior officers of the Nigerian Police Force with their new rank. The event, held at the Force Headquarters in Abuja, was attended by some other state governors including the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki; Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno and Yahaya Bello of Kogi State. Among the officers decorated with the rank of Commissioner of Police (CP), having been elavated from the rank of Deputy…

Oct

26

2023

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Prelate Of Presbyterian Church In Nigeria Visits Gov. Otti, Commends Him For His Early Achievements In Office

News Flash, Religion

PRELATE OF PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN NIGERIA VISITS GOV. OTTI, COMMENDS HIM FOR HIS EARLY ACHIEVEMENTS IN OFFICE. The prelate and Moderator of The Presbyterian Church of Nigeria (PCN) His Eminence Dr. Ekpenyong Nyong Akpanika has commended His Excellency Gov. Alex Otti, OFR, for his early achievements in office. Dr Ekpenyong made the commendation when he paid a working visit to the Governor on 24th October, 2023. The prelate said “It is a profound honor to be in your presence today, not only to extend our heartfelt congratulations on your recent electoral victory but also to commend you for the early…

Oct

25

2023

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Nigerian Police Commander Found Dead In Hotel Room

News Flash, Obituary, Security

Police Commander Found Dead In Hotel Room The Nigeria Police Force has been plunged into mourning following the death of a Superintendent of Police, Nahun Gwadi Eli, who died in his hotel room in Jos, Plateau State. He was found dead and lying on the floor beside his bed after concerned officers broke down his hotel room. It was further gathered that until his death, Eli was the Commander A/0 SWAT, Plateau State Command. According to sources, his men became worried after repeatedly calling his phone line, but it repeatedly rang out. This led some of the policemen to head…

Oct

25

2023

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Medical Doctor Bags Double Life imprisonment For Defiling Wife’s Underaged Niece.

Crime, News Flash

Dr. Olufemi Olaleye Bags Double Life Imprisonment For Defiling Wife’s Niece An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Tuesday sentenced the Medical Director of Optical Cancer Care Foundation, Dr Olufemi Olaleye, to double life imprisonment for defiling 16-year-old wife’s niece. Justice Rahman Oshodi held that the prosecution proved the two-count of defilement and sexual assault by penetration against Olaleye. The judge ruled that the evidence adduced before the court against the defendant was compelling and proved beyond reasonable doubts. According him, the confessional statement of the defendant, which he made before his lawyer, Mr Olalekan Buruji and the…

Oct

25

2023

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Tension In Market As Lady’s ‘Bre@st’ Allegedly Got Missing

Crime, News Flash

Tension In Market As Lady’s ‘Bre@st’ Allegedly Goes Missing A video rocking online has captured a shocking moment a young lady’s chest suddenly went missing in Keffi market, Nasarawa state. It appeared that the lady have visited the market to make some purchase when she suddenly noticed its absence. Traders and customers were seen gathered round her, enquiring to know what had happened but the lady appeared to be too overwhelmed to speak. While the truth behind the claim remains uncertain, some online users suggest that it was her own money that had disappeared. Netizens flooded comment section to share…

Oct

23

2023

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Top 10 Nigerian States With Highest External Debts To China, Others In 2023

News Flash, Economy

Top 10 Nigerian States With Highest External Debts to China, Others In 2023 The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that Lagos State recorded the highest external debt of $1.2 billion as of June 30, 2023. The NBS data was extracted from the Debt Management Office (DMO) and tracked by Legit.ng, revealing that Lagos’s debt is mostly via bonds rather than bilateral. Kaduna follows Lagos state closely at $569.4 million in total external debt. Unlike Lagos, Kaduna State’s debts are primarily bilateral from India and China Exim Bank, among others. The state does not have any debts in Eurobonds…

Oct

18

2023

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PDP Crisis: G-5 Governors Hold Talks With President Tinubu

Politics, News Flash

PDP crisis: G-5 Governors Hold Talks With president Tinubu G-5 GovernorsThe Nysome Wike -led group of five Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governors made up of four former and one serving governor, held talks with President Bola Tinubu late on Tuesday, Vanguard has learnt. It was gathered that the meeting was preceded by a meeting held at the Abuja residence of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT Nyesom Wike. Soon after the meeting, it was gathered that Wike led his former colleagues to meet with President Tinubu, at the Presidential Villa. Although details of the meeting were sketchy as…

Oct

11

2023

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BBNaija All Stars Love Update: Why I Got Attracted To Mercy Eke – Pere Egbi Reveals

News Flash, Entertainment, Love & Life, Marriage And Love

NEWSBBNaija All Stars: Why I Got Attracted To Mercy Eke – Pere Opens Former BBNaija ‘All-Stars’ housemate, Pere Egbi has opened up about some things that attracted him to his colleague, Mercy Eke.NewsBBNaija reports that the 38-year-old, during a SabiRadio interview released on YouTube on Sunday said that he noticed her growth from the ‘Pepper Dem’ season which she won. He said, “From the small knowledge that I had about Mercy from her previous season and what I saw my first two weeks being in the house with her was a woman who had grown, there was some growth. So…

Oct

10

2023

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Just-In: Yakubu Gowon Speaks After Death Rumour -“I am Still Around And Well. I am Not In A Hurry”.

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Just-In: Yakubu Gowon Speaks After Death Rumour—-Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon has denied rumours making the rounds that he died on Monday. The Genius Media Nigeria understands that reports emerged on social media that the former Nigerian leader had died at the age of 89. But Gowon, in a terse statement on Monday night issued by his spokesman, Adeyeye E. Ajayi, said he is alive, still around and healthy. The former head of state said he is not in a hurry to die, asking the general public to disregard his rumoured death. He said: “I am still around…