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Month: June 2024

PDP South-West Praises Governor Seyi Makinde

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-West Zone has commended Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde for the construction and inauguration of the 76.67km Iseyi-Fapote-Ogbomoso Alao Akala Road. PDP South-West Publicity Secretary, Chief Sanya Atofarati, expressed satisfaction with “the remarkable…

Actor Wale Ojo Announces the Passing of His Mother

British Nigerian Nollywood actor Wale Ojo, known for his role in “Breath of Life,” has announced the passing of his mother.Ojo shared the news on his Instagram account on Saturday, writing, “My world has crashed all around me. Mama is…

Nigerian Doctor Seeks Help After Soldiers Arrest Her Siblings in Abia State

Nigerian medical doctor Rose Agwu has called for help after soldiers invaded her home in Abia State and arrested her 15-year-old brother and sister. Agwu, who resides near Obikabia Junction in the Aba area, reported that soldiers broke into her…

Man Allegedly Commits Suicide Inside Transformer in Makurdi

On Thursday, Terhide Garfa allegedly committed suicide in the Kanshio community, a suburb of Makurdi, the capital city of Benue State. An eyewitness named Nick reported discovering Garfa’s body around 3:45 pm inside a transformer. Nick, a local resident, expressed…

Joe Igbokwe Condemns Aisha Yesufu for Disrespecting National Anthem

Joe Igbokwe, a prominent member of the All Progressives Congress, has criticized activist Aisha Yesufu for what he perceives as disrespectful behavior towards the new national anthem. Yesufu, known for her activism, refused to sing the national anthem “Nigeria, We…

Marian Robinson, Mother of Michelle Obama, Dies at 86

Marian Robinson, the mother of former United States First Lady Michelle Obama, passed away on Friday at the age of 86. In a post on X, Michelle Obama described her mother as the steady backstop for their entire family. The…

Abba Kyari Released After 27 Months in Detention

Suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police Abba Kyari has been released from the Kuje Custodial Centre in the Federal Capital Territory after spending 27 months in detention. Kyari was detained following his arrest on February 14, 2022, by the National Drug…

Gale of rape in Gombe as 13-year-old boy defiles eight-year-old, others

The Gombe State Police Command has paraded three suspects, including a 13-year-old minor, in connection with separate cases of child rape and sexual abuse in the state. The 13-year-old suspect, who was paraded alongside 18-year-old Usman Husseini and 45-year-old Mohammed…

Governor Fubara Cancels Predecessor’s 10,000 Civil Service Jobs, Announces Fresh Recruitment Process

Governor Siminalayi Fubara has canceled the 10,000 jobs in the State Civil Service previously approved by his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, and announced a new recruitment process. Nyesom Wike had approved the immediate employment of 10,000 youths to fill vacant positions…

INC calls on President Tinubu to restore 1963 constitution

The Ijaw National Congress (INC) has urged President Bola Tinubu to revert Nigeria to the 1963 constitution, following his recent decision to reinstate the old national anthem. On Wednesday, President Tinubu signed the Old National Anthem Bill into law, bringing…