Singer Cynthia Ikponmwenosa Morgan, popularly known as Cynthia Morgan, or Royal Madrina, has threatened to beat up blogger Tunde Ednut for mentioning her name on his Instagram page. It all started when fellow singer Davido demanded that his friends donate the sum of N1million each for his upcoming birthday. Apparently, this gesture did not sit well with […]
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By Chijioke Okoronkwo Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says no fewer than six startups owned by young Nigerians have grown from scratch to billion dollar businesses in recent years. Osinbajo was the Special Guest of Honour at the Graduation Ceremony of Senior Executive Course 43, 2021 of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), […]
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Manchester United have sacked manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after Saturday’s shocking 4-1 defeat at Watford. Solskjaer signed a new three-year deal in July but leaves after overseeing five defeats in their last seven Premier League matches – a run which sees them 12 points behind leaders Chelsea. The Old Trafford hierarchy had ignored increasingly vociferous […]
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Not less than 569 people — including 337 soldiers — have been killed in various forms of ambush launched by insurgents since 2019, according to a report by SB Morgan (SBM) Intelligence. The research organisation, SBM intelligence, compiled and analysed data about happenings in the country, identifying 62 attacks perpetrated by insurgents in the period […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has finally spoken on the judicial panels of enquiry set up by state governments to examine allegations of police brutality, saying the Federal Government is waiting for the submitted reports of the sub-nationals before it can take any action. Buhari made this statement when he hosted Anthony Blinken, the US Secretary of […]
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The Federal Government of Nigeria is full of joy and has hailed the United States for removing Nigeria from its list of countries with religious freedom concerns. Recall that the United States on Wednesday removed Nigeria from its list of religious violators. It also blacklisted Russia, China, and eight others as countries of ”particular concern” […]
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Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has confirmed that that the violent attacks on Monday in Illela and Goronyo Local Government Areas of Sokoto State has resulted in the death of 45 persons. However, Thursday morning, Governor Tambuwal’s spokesperson, Muhammad Bello, told the BBC Hausa Service that residents told the governor during his visit that […]
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The executive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, says there was no diamond bra recovered from former petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke. Recall that Diezani, who fled the county shortly before former President Goodluck Jonathan handed over to President Muhammadu Buhari in 2015, is alleged to have stolen $2.5 billion from […]
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The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has signed a $1.04 billion deal with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to boost oil output. The deal was signed at the ongoing Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) in Durban, South Africa. The transaction comprises a pre-export/shipment finance facility underpinned by a forward sale agreement (FSA) and offtake contracts from the Nigerian National Petroleum […]
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Nigerian singers, Peter and Paul Okoye, have reunited after about five years of feud. The duo, popularly known as P-Square, shared an embrace on Wednesday after years of fighting and bad blood The brothers have been warming lots of hearts following their reconciliation, which came ahead of their 40th birthday. Taking to their Instagram page on […]
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