The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has said it has no basis to appeal to President Muhammadu Buhari to release Yoruba Nation agitator and activist, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho. It, however, called on the Federal Government to obey the order of the Oyo State High Court, sitting in Ibadan, which awarded N20bn against […]
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There seems to be a silent war between Fuji singer, Mayegun Wasiu Ayinde, and his best friend, Bolaji Basia, following his recent marriage to Emmanuella Ropo. Basia was the first to fire the shot in his congratulatory message to KWAM 1, saying that in as much as he would love to wish KWAM 1’s new […]
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Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, was placed on a watchlist by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for allegedly mismanaging over N17 billion Paris Club refund and security vote, investigations have shown. It was gathered that the governor who is presently out of the country had been under investigation for allegedly carrying out various […]
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In this second report, Tessy Igomu took a detailed look at how greed among other factors, leave Nigerians at the mercy of fraudulent investment scammers and illegal fund managers. Driven by a desire to assist petty traders and market women to access soft loans to boost their businesses, Alex Onyia did not think twice before […]
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Three persons have been found dead in a toilet at their residence at Aralusi quarters in Akure, the Ondo State capital. The trio – two lovers and their friend – were believed to have been murdered. Their names were given as Ojo Akinro, his girlfriend, Mary lgwe and Lamidi Sheriff. Miss Igwe, a nurse, was […]
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Women at the IDP camp The bandit attacks in several communities across Niger State, especially Shiroro Local Government Area which seems to be the worst hit, has left a lot of people bereaved of their loved ones. Women have become widows, men have become widowers while children have ome orphans or left with a parent […]
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Tinubu (left) and Yakasai during the meeting in Abuja A founding member of the Arewa Consultative Forum and elder statesman, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, has disclosed that he would support the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu’s presidential bid in 2023. Tinubu had on Wednesday visited the elder statesman at his Abuja […]
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The bodies of three people have been discovered in a burnt-out building in the Solomon Islands capital Honiara, police said Saturday, the first reported deaths after days of rioting. The charred bodies were discovered in a store in the Chinatown district of Honiara, with a security guard telling AFP he found the bodies in two […]
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The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) on Friday urged the Federal Government to establish a Health Bank to support investment in the health sector, to curb brain drain. President of the association, Prof. Innocent Ujah made the call at the virtual 8th Biennial and Scientific Conference and Annual General Meeting of the Medical Women Association of […]
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A price increase of about 30 per cent announced lately on electricity meters countrywide is not the best thing that can happen to the power sector which is already characterised by inefficiency in distribution, extortion through unjustified billings, and pronounced customer dissatisfaction marked by failure of the metering mandate by the Distribution Companies (DISCOS). The […]
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