Governor Nyesom Wike recorded massive win against his main challenger, Biokpomabo Awara of the African Action Congress in his Obio-Akpor Local Government Area as indicated in the results of the March 9 governorship election collated on Wednesday. Governor Wike is from Rumuepricom community in Obio-Akpor local government area and was a two-time Executive Chairman of […]
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The President of Algeria, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, has affirmed he will resign before his mandate ends on April 28, state news agency APS said on Monday. APS said Bouteflika, who is 82 and in poor health, would take important decisions to ensure “continuity of the state’s institutions” before stepping down. It did not spell out a […]
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Wave making Nigerian musician, Burna Boy, has apologised for angrily kicking a fan for trying to rob him while performing on stage in Zambia. The singer, over the weekend thrilled his fans to the fullest while performing one of his hit songs on stage. In a video that surfaced online, the singer was seen brashly […]
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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) needs leaders that are committed. Obasanjo said this when he received leaders of the party from the region in Abeokuta, Ogun state capital, on Monday. He advised the opposition party to “purge itself of bad eggs”. He said such individuals lacked commitment to returning the […]
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Today we have publicly launched the new Access Bank, one company, with 28,000 staff across 600 branches and 29 million customers worldwide. This follows legal completion of the merger on 19 March and the launch of our new brand today. The enlarged Access Bank will have a formidable commercial and retail banking business, providing significant […]
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Five Nigerians has been arrested in United Arab Emirate (UAE), for allegedly robbing a bureau de change in Sharjah. It was reported that the suspects fled with cash of different currency worth Dh2.3 million (N226,182,000). According to the Sharjah police, the men barged into the exchange and smashed the glass barrier between the customers and […]
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counsel to Walter Onnoghen, suspended chief justice of Nigeria (CJN), Adeboyega Awomolo, has said his client’s case shows that the Nigeria’s judiciary is very weak and not independent. Recall that Onnoghen is standing trial for fasle asset declaration. Awomolo in a statement on Monday, said it is unacceptable that the executive arm of government is […]
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The Edo State command of the Nigeria Police Force says it has discovered the dead body of an armed robbery suspect inside an uncompleted building in Benin, the state capital. This was contained in a statement released by the State police command. The suspect was said to be among armed robbers numbering about 15 who […]
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There was pandemonium in Ibadan, capital of Oyo state, as a young man simply identified as Sola committed suicide after he climbed and jumped down from the peak of a mast belonging to WEMA Bank at Sango area in Ibadan. Confirming the sad incident, Police Public Relation Officer (PPRO), Oyo State Command, Mr Olugbenga Fadeyi, […]
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Victor Adere, popularly known as ‘Victor AD’, famed for his hit song, ‘Wetin We Gain,’ has released the visuals for his collaboration with Davido titled, ‘Tire You‘. In this video, the singers implored listeners to work hard and make money. The song is full of morals and different from the regular empty lyrics that Nigerians […]
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