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“VeryDarkMan Predicts Peter Obi’s Presidential Bid Will Fall Short in 2027”

Entertainment

< 1 mn read Controversial social media activist VeryDarkMan has made bold predictions regarding the upcoming 2027 presidential election in Nigeria. In his statements, he dismisses the likelihood of several prominent political figures, including Peter Obi, Atiku Abubakar, and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, securing the presidency. VeryDarkMan asserts that the incumbent President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, will maintain a dominant position […]

“Speed Darlington Sparks Controversy with Statement on Igbo Women’s Suitability for Marriage”

Entertainment

1 mn read Controversial rapper Speed Darlington, also known as Darlington Okoye, has stirred up a storm by retracting his previous stance on his preference for Igbo women as potential partners. In a recent video message shared on his social media platforms, Darlington made a dramatic reversal, advising eligible bachelors to steer clear of marrying Igbo women, citing […]

“From Arrest to Ambassadorship: Portable’s Journey Highlights Changing Dynamics with Police”

Entertainment

< 1 mn read “Controversial singer, Habeeb Okikiola, widely known as Portable, has taken a surprising turn in his relationship with law enforcement. Despite recent trouble with the police stemming from a debt-related issue involving the purchase of a G-Wagon, Portable has now revealed that he has been appointed as an ambassador for the Nigeria Police. Just days after […]

“Doyin Okupe Recounts Battle with Cancer, Declares: ‘I’m Now an Evangelist for Jesus Christ'”

News

< 1 mn read “A former Labour Party (LP) presidential spokesperson, Doyin Okupe, has embraced a new identity as an evangelist of Jesus Christ, attributing his transformation to God’s intervention in his battle with cancer and weight loss journey. Okupe shared his testimony while appearing on Channels Television’s programme, Political Paradigm. When asked about his weight loss journey, he […]

“New Pro-Fubara Commissioners Sworn-in for Rivers State”

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< 1 mn read “Rivers State House of Assembly, under the leadership of Victor Oko-Jumbo, has successfully screened and confirmed eight commissioner-designates nominated by Governor Siminalayi Fubara. These appointments aim to fill the vacancies left by the former pro-Wike commissioners who resigned recently. The confirmed nominees are Prince Charles Bekee, Collins Onunwo, Solomon Eke, Basoene Benibo, Peter Medee, Tasie […]

“Family of Benue Girl Found Dead in Abuja Believes Margaret Oyibo Committed Suicide Due to Failed Marriage”

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< 1 mn read “The family of Margaret Oyibo Atayi, a young woman from Benue State found dead in Abuja, believes she took her own life due to depression stemming from her troubled marriage. Margaret, who hailed from Ugbokolo in Okpokwu LGA of Benue State, was last seen near City College of Education, Abacha Road, Mararaba, Abuja, at around […]

“Peter Obi Reverses Position, Endorses Julius Abure-led NWC Amidst LP Crisis”

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< 1 mn read “Former Anambra State governor and 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has made a significant shift in his stance by endorsing the party’s national chairman, Julius Abure. Obi’s endorsement came during his visit to the LP’s national headquarters in Abuja, where he was warmly received by Abure and other party leaders. This marks […]

“Banex Plaza Attack: Army Condemns Assault on Soldiers, Breaks Silence”

Sports

< 1 mn read “The Nigerian Army has issued a strong condemnation of the attack on its personnel at Banex Plaza, Abuja, over the weekend. Maj-Gen Onyema Nwachukwu, the Director of Army Public Relations, conveyed this stance in a statement released on Tuesday in Abuja. Following the assault on soldiers, the Nigerian Army took swift action, collaborating with policemen […]

“UNODC Warns That Capital Punishment for Drug Offenders May Not Decrease Crime Levels”

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< 1 mn read “The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has cautioned that the Nigerian Senate’s proposal to impose capital punishment on drug trafficking offenders may not significantly reduce the prevalence of such crimes. Oliver Stolpe, the Country Representative of UNODC, delivered this assessment during a two-day media personnel training session on anti-corruption, police accountability, wildlife […]

“Benue Assembly Advances Civil Protection Guards Bill to Second Reading”

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< 1 mn read “Benue Assembly Advances Bill for Establishment of Civil Protection Guards to Second Reading” The Benue State House of Assembly has progressed a bill for the establishment of Benue Civil Protection Guards to its second reading. Leading the debate on the bill, House Majority Leader Mr. Saater Tiseer highlighted the susceptibility of Benue to attacks by […]

“Sri Lankan Government Plans to Introduce Two Bills to Strengthen Economy”

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< 1 mn read “The Sri Lankan government is poised to present two significant bills aimed at fortifying the nation’s economy to parliament on Wednesday, as announced by Minister of State for Finance, Shehan Semasinghe, during a press briefing on Monday. The proposed ‘Economic Transformation Bill’ and ‘Public Financial Management Bill’ are tailored to bolster public finance management and […]

“NECA to Launch Mentorship and Employability Programs in Six Universities”

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< 1 mn read “The Nigeria Employers Consultative Association (NECA) is gearing up to launch mentorship and employability programs in six universities nationwide, spanning across the six geopolitical zones of the country. Director-General Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde revealed this plan during an interview in Abuja on Tuesday, emphasizing the necessity of addressing Nigeria’s high unemployment rate. Oyerinde stated that the initiative […]

“Point of Sale (PoS) Operator Voices Concerns Over Unrealistic CAC Registration Deadline”

Business News

< 1 mn read “Mobile money and bank agent, Fasasi Atanda, has raised concerns over the feasibility of the deadline set by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) for registering point of sale (PoS) terminals. Speaking in an interview in Lagos on Tuesday, Mr. Atanda highlighted the challenges faced by business owners attempting to register due to the slow performance […]

“U.S. Rejects G20 Proposal for Global Tax on Assets of Billionaires such as Dangote, Adenuga, Otedola, and Others”

Business

< 1 mn read “The United States has declined a proposal for a global tax on the assets of wealthy individuals and businessmen, including Aliko Dangote, Chairman of the Dangote Group, Femi Otedola, Chairman of the Femi Otedola Foundation, and Mike Adenuga, Chairman of Globacom telecommunication company in Nigeria, among others. Janet Yellen, the U.S. Treasury Secretary, announced this […]

“Kano State: Emirate Councils Amendment Bill Passes First Reading”

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< 1 mn read “The Kano State Emirate Councils Amendment Bill passed its first reading at the House of Assembly on Tuesday. Majority Leader Lawan Hussaini (Dala-NNPP) introduced a motion of urgent public importance during the plenary session in Kano, with the aim of advancing the state’s progress. The motion was seconded by Shu’aibu Rabi’u (Dawakin-Kudu-NNPP). The bill, which […]

“Government Considering Database for Private Security Guards to Weed Out Rapists and Burglars”

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< 1 mn read “Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo advocates for the establishment of a database for private security guards, emphasizing its potential to bolster national security. Speaking at a gathering with private guards in Abuja, the minister underscored the crucial role played by private security personnel in various countries’ security frameworks and stressed the importance of Nigeria aligning with […]

“Cristiano Ronaldo Makes History: Set to Play in Record Sixth Euros!”

Sports

< 1 mn read Portugal’s captain, Cristiano Ronaldo, is poised to participate in his sixth European Championship, as he secures a spot in the 26-man squad for the upcoming tournament in Germany at the age of 39. Formerly sharing the record of five Euros appearances with Spain’s iconic goalkeeper, Iker Casillas, Ronaldo’s inclusion in the squad underscores his enduring […]

“Golden Eaglets Aim for Maximum Points Against Togo in WAFU U-17 Tournament, Says Coach Garba”

Sports

< 1 mn read Golden Eaglets head coach Manu Garba says his side will go all out for a win against Togo in their last group game on Wednesday. The defending champions need just a point from the game to ensure qualification into the semi-final. The Eaglets have garnered four points from their opening two games at the WAFU […]

“Ngozi Ezeonu Mourns the Loss of Another Colleague: Reactions Pour In as Fans and Industry Peers Offer Condolences”

Entertainment

< 1 mn read It’s always heartbreaking to hear about the loss of a colleague, especially when it comes unexpectedly. Ngozi Ezeonu’s heartfelt tribute reflects the profound impact this individual had on those around them. The entertainment industry often feels like a close-knit family, so when a member passes away, it affects everyone deeply. It’s likely that other actors […]

“Ashabi Simple Breaks Silence Following Portable’s Criticism Over Detention Visit: Addressing Relationship Dynamics and Co-Parenting Challenges”

Entertainment

2 mn read Ashabi Simple’s response to Portable’s criticism reflects a sense of resilience and detachment from negativity. Here’s an expansion on the key points: Positive Energy Amidst Adversity**: By posting a video of herself dancing joyfully on Instagram shortly after Portable’s criticism, Ashabi Simple conveys a message of resilience and positivity. Despite the public scrutiny and criticism, […]

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