PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI’S 2018 EASTER MESSAGE TO THE NATION Fellow Compatriots, I am indeed delighted to join our Christian brothers and sisters to commemorate this year’s Easter celebration. We thank the Almighty God for granting us the opportunity to celebrate another Easter at a time of great promise and hope for our dear nation, despite […]
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Nestle Nigeria PLC on Thursday led the gainers’ table at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) appreciating by N39.70 to close at N1,380 per share. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that after three-consecutive days of negative trading, activities on the exchange rebounded to close for Easter holidays with a growth of 1.72 per cent. […]
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A federal high court in Lagos has awarded N10 million in damages against Wema Bank in a suit by Nneoma Anosike, an American-based Nigerian model, over the infringement of her intellectual property. The plaintiff, who is a 2014 brand ambassador of Pepsi Cola Nigeria, had sued through her father, Frank Anosike, as lawful attorney, claiming […]
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Mansur Dan-Ali, the Minister of Defence, has described former Minister of Defence, Gen. Theophilus Danjuma’s comment has “highly uncalled for,” and an invitation to anarchy. Danjuma had, on Saturday at the maiden convocation of the Taraba State University, told Nigerians to defend themselves against killers, saying the Nigerian Armed Forces were not ready to defend […]
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One Mr. Lucky Ayosin, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by an Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti for impregnating his daughter after raping her several times. Justice John Adeyeye also sentenced him to 10 years’ imprisonment concurrently after finding him guilty of attempted murder of his son, Ilesanmi, who caught him having sex […]
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The lawmaker representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Dino Melaye, has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, the United Nations and other global bodies over what he described as a threat to his life. In the separate petitions, copies of which were obtained by our correspondent on Sunday, Melaye alleged that there was a plan […]
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Mama Boko Haram, whose real name is Aisha Wakil, has narrated how 104 of the abducted Dapchi schoolgirls were released by Boko Haram. In an interview with Channels Television in Kano on Friday, Wakil, who is also the founder of Complete Care and Aid Foundation, gave the assurance that the last Dapchi schoolgirl, Liyah Sharibu, […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released timetable for the recall of Dino Melaye, lawmaker representing Kogi west senatorial district in the upper legislative chamber. Augusta Ogakwu, secretary of the commission, disclosed this on Friday. According to the timetable, the recall process will begin on March 27, with the posting of the notice of verification […]
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The mysterious death of a 40-year-old, divorced mother-of-four inside a hotel room she and her younger lover has been taken over by the police and her young lover is being interrogated. The younger lover, 36, who hid the corpse and secretly buried her in an uncompleted building in Osara village, Abeokuta, is in police detention. […]
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A snake charmer escaped death by the whiskers during a live show in Uttar Pradesh, India, after a deadly python coiled around his neck and almost strangled him. At first, people thought it was part of an act, as the python coiled harder around the neck of the charmer who incidentally owns the snake, in […]
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