A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday dismissed the 13-count charge of fraud brought against a Supreme Court justice, Sylvester Ngwuta. Justice Ngwuta was arraigned by the federal government, after his house and the residences of six other judges were raided by operatives of the State Security Service in October 2016. The trial […]
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The police on Friday charged a welder, Folorunsho Galadima, 22, before an Ikorodu Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly defiling his neighbour’s 12 year-old physically challenged daughter. According to the Police Prosecutor John Iberedem, Galadima is facing one-count charge of defilement. Iberedem told the court that the accused committed the offence on Feb. 15 at 7 […]
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Three people were killed in southwestern France on Friday when a gunman held up a car, opened fire on police and then took hostage in a supermarket, screaming “Allahu Akbar”. Police later stormed the supermarket in the small town of Trebes and Interior Minister Gerard Collomb said on Twitter that the attacker had been killed. A source […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the Nigerian government is ready to rehabilitate and integrate any member of Boko Haram who lays down arms and shows strong commitment. Mr. Buhari made the remark while speaking when he received the released Dapchi schoolgirls at the presidential villa in Abuja on Friday. He also said efforts were […]
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Oil marketers have commenced a reduction of their workforce due to their inability to pay staff salaries, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Some of the marketers, who preferred anonymity, confirmed to NAN on Wednesday in Lagos that they resorted to adopt a massive sack of their workers as the Federal Government had yet […]
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The major opposition party in Nigeria, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the abduction of Dapchi schoolgirls as a scam and a stage play for political purposes. Kola Ologbondiyan, spokesman of the PDP, made the comment on Wednesday in reaction to the return of 101 schoolgirls that were abducted in Dapchi, Yobe state. The […]
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Reports from Kaduna indicates that 12 soldiers were killed after some gunmen raided a military base in Kampanin Doka in Birnin Gwari local government area of Kaduna state. The soldiers were said to be among a detachment of troops deployed to the village to ensure security for expatriates and others working on a new road […]
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Talented upcoming musician, Igbinevbo lucky Felix, who goes by the stage name Luyki, has dropped a hot new single titled “Slow Slow”. Luyki hails from Benin City, the capital of Edo State, Nigeria. The wave making singer, is also a songwriter and started doing music when he was 10 years old, had his first recording […]
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Kannywood actress, Rahama Sadau has been honoured by the Women Illuminated Film Festival paralleled to the United Nation’s 62nd Annual Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), in New York. The inaugural festival, highlighted works of women filmmakers, Features, documentaries. Rahama who was honoured as a ‘shining light’ of the Gwen Luminary on Monday shared […]
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We have brought pictures of the traditional engagement between Oludamilola, daughter of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and Oluseun Bakare, which took place today (Thursday) at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. View Pictures Below: Oluseun and Oludamilola on the dance floor Oluseun and Oludamilola Sweet mother Dolapo Osinbajo counsels her daughter Oludamilola For your ears only: […]
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