Lagos state house of assembly (LAHA) has cleared Mudashiru Obasa, the speaker, of corruption allegations levelled against him. Recall that Obasa was accused of embezzling public funds and abusing his office. SaharaReporters had carried out an investigation on the speaker who allegedly owns more than 60 bank accounts. He was accused of using his office […]
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Ace Nigerians singers, Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Davido have topped American entertainment media brand, “Billboard” as the most streamed Nigerian Musicians in 2020. The entertainment media brand released its list for the year and the artistes listed out are the ones pushing different genres of music across the world. Topping the list is Burna Boy […]
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A 3m (10ft) great white shark has killed a surfer in Australia, police have confirmed. The attack took place off Salt Beach at about 10:00 local time on Sunday (midnight GMT Saturday). The shark bit the leg of the surfer, aged between 50 and 60, off Kingscliff, 800km (500 miles) north of Sydney. Several “heroic” […]
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The glowing reviews and commendations have not stopped coming in since Pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, recently upgraded its Mobile Banking app. Over the past few weeks following the upgrade, social media sites including twitter, Instagram and even Facebook have been agog with excellent comments about the ambience, functionality and […]
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If the news of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon Femi Gbajabiamila, on Wednesday 3rd June 2020, denying ever writing any letter for an extension of the tenure of the Clerk of the National Assembly, Sani Ataba Omolori and other Staff is anything to go by, then one wonders why till date […]
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Busola Dakolo who accused the senior pastor of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA), Biodun Fatoyinbo, of rape has said there is pressure to silence her case against the preacher. Busola Dakolo who is the wife of popular musician, Timi Dakolo, in a statement on Instagram Thursday, said the Ministry of Justice has been silent since […]
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Foremost playwright and Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, says he does not believe that President Muhammadu Buhari is in charge of Nigeria. The renowned writer said this while speaking in an interview with PlusTv Africa, on Thursday. He said the answer to the nation’s problem is decentralisation, adding that there’s a need for the people […]
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Officers of the Intelligence Response Unit of the Nigeria Police Force, have arrested three brothers, namely; Johnson Emmanuel, 38, Gideon, 31, and Success, 27. The siblings are accused of kidnapping and gruesomely killing one Janet Nnenna Ogbonnaya on May 14, 2020. The suspects, who hail from Isiekenesi, Ideato Local Government Area of Imo State, were […]
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Houssam Diad, the Lebanese Ambassador to Nigeria, has revealed that his country will not issue Nigerians work visas anymore. He said this during a meeting with Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), on Thursday. He said the policy took effect on May 1, 2020, and was put in place to address the […]
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It was a bloody affair as a gang of heavily armed robbers attacked the First Bank branch in Isanlu, headquarters of Yagba East Local Government Area in Kogi State. According to witnesses, the attack started at about 2:30 pm and left many persons. The gunmen, described to be criminal herdsmen and numbered about eight were […]
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