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Popular singer, Peter Okoye, aka Mr P, has spoken about how he saw coming many years ago the success of Wizkid in the music industry. The half of the Psquare duo recalled how he challenged some reporters for snubbingthe ‘Ojuelegba’ crooner when he came to perform at one of their concerts as an opening artist […]
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The popular Bodija plank market in Ibadan is currently on fire. A combined effort of fire service men from both the federal and state governments are on ground trying frantically to put out the fire. There’s a heavy downpour at the moment but rescue efforts are on nevertheless to put out the fire. The reason […]
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The Labour Party has raised the alarm over a plot by a breakaway faction of the party to scuttle its ongoing suit challenging the electoral process which led to the declaration of the All Progressives Congress, APC’s Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu as President – elect. Acting National Publicity Secretary of the party, Pastor Obiora Ifoh, raised […]
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The Lagos state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended Philip Aivoji, the chairperson, and Benedict Tai, his deputy. Hakeem Amode, the state’s spokesperson for PDP, announced the suspension in a statement released on Tuesday. He said Sunday Olaifa, vice-chairman of the party in Lagos west senatorial district, has been appointed as the […]
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Methodist Archbishop of Umuahia, Most Rev. Dr Chibuzo Raphael Opoko, has said that he would not yet recognise anyone as Nigeria’s President-elect until the legal fireworks arising from the February 25 Presidential poll are dispensed with by the judiciary. The cleric who stated this in a chat with Vanguard in Umuahia, expressed bewilderment over the […]
Continue ReadingAs part of efforts to ensure that Nigeria is ridden of fraudulent people and acts, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the Speaker of the Ondo State House Of Assembly, Bamidele Oloyeloogun, over alleged fraud. He was arraigned on Tuesday alongside two others, the lawmaker representing the Akoko South-West Constituency 2, Felemu […]
Continue ReadingBy Oladejo Yusuff In about six weeks or so, the 8th Assembly in Osun state will be inaugurated, birthing a new set of leadership in the House. And expectedly, there has been subtle and open scheming for the principal offices in the House, most especially the Speakership seat. With the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) having […]
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Nigeria has emerged as the top country for venture capital investments in 2022, a new report by the Africa Private Equity and Venture Capital Association, has revealed. In its annual report, titled “2022 AVCA Venture Capital in Africa Report”, the continental body said that Nigeria outperformed other countries that made the list to account for […]
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The Lagos State Police Command has arraigned one Victor Williams before a Yaba Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing a bank cheque belonging to his ex-employer, Alhaji Adekunle Moshood. He was accused of also forging Moshood’s signature on the cheque and withdrawing over N2m from the account. Williams was arraigned before Magistrate P. E. Nwaka on […]
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Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has urged his Premier League leaders to make the most of an “incredible opportunity” when they travel to nearest challengers Manchester City on Wednesday. The Gunners are five points clear of second-placed City but have played two games more than the reigning champions. Anything other than a first away win against […]
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