The Federal Capital Territory Police Command on Thursday said an autopsy test was being conducted on the remains of late Dunamis International Church lead singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu. A police source told The Punch that the autopsy, which should have been done on Wednesday, was delayed because of the absence of some family members, adding that […]
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Eldest son of the winner of June 12, 1993 presidential election, late Chief MKO Abiola, Kola, has joined the Peoples Redemption Party. He was formally accepted into the party on Thursday at its national secretariat, Abuja by the national chairman of the party, Mr Falalu Bello. “I formally welcome you into our fold. Your antecedents […]
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Nigeria will triumph over spate of evil, Buhari tells citizens CAN urges govt to ease hardship, suffering in the nation Nigerians lament hike in food prices, call on govt for interventions As Christians across the country mark Easter celebrations today with observance of Good Friday, President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that the current spate of […]
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The rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ile Oluji, Ondo State, Prof Adedayo Fasakin, felicitates with Christians in the institution and Nigeria as they celebrate Easter. In a message, whch he signed, and titled “Rector’s Easter Felicitations – Let us radiate good virtues,” he said: “I seize this auspicious moment to warmly congratulate and felicitate with […]
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Ondo State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun Corps, has arrested 19 suspected criminals in different parts of the state. Among the suspects were two teenagers, aged 12, aka Anini, and 16, aka Oyenusi; and another 20-year-old, aka Osumbo. Anini, Oyenusi and Osumbo were hardened criminals who were killed by firing squad during the […]
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Buhari to meet service chiefs The United States State Department has cleared the sale of 12 AH-1Z Cobra attack helicopters to Nigeria worth nearly $1bn, apparently after US lawmakers lifted objections over human rights concerns. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency on Thursday announced the sale of the helicopters and related defence systems to the Nigerian […]
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There are strong indications that the political difference/rivalry between Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and his Edo State counterpart, Godwin Obaseki, may not have abated as the former shunned the Edo State Government House while in the state, on Thursday, to fan his presidential ambition. Wike was in Benin as part of his meetings […]
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Fani-Kayode and Precious Chikwendu before separation Precious Chikwendu, the estranged wife of a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has slammed those blaming the late soulful gospel singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu, for not speaking up whilst she was allegedly assaulted by her husband, Peter Nwachukwu. In a post on her verified Facebook page on Thursday night, […]
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Today is Good Friday. It is the day when Christians the world over commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, following a gruesome passion. The day would ordinarily have been one for great mourning and lamentation, or a day never to recall, because of the grave injustice that was done to the innocent Son of God […]
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Senate President, Ahmad Lawan MAN, LCCI, others warn Buhari: N4tn petrol subsidy’ll kill economy The National Assembly on Thursday passed amendments to the 2022 Appropriation Act and 2022 Fiscal Framework, which raised the deficit in the Federal Government’s budget by N965.42bn, to N7.35tn; and subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) by N442.72bn, from N3.557tn to […]
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