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Michael Chigbo Awgu: Pioneer Leader in Education & Philanthropist – 1904-1977 By Prof. Obi Maduakor

Posted by admin Books & Magazines, Headlines Monday, April 10th, 2017

About the book: Title: Michael Chigbo Awgu: Pioneer Leader in Education & Philanthropist – 1904-1977 ISBN: 978-076-104.7 Pages: 228 Year of Publication: 2015 Publisher: Rocana Nigeria Limited. This captivating biography of Chief M. C. Awgu (1903-1977) written by Professor Obi Maduakor celebrates the life and mission of a Nigerian pioneer leader in education during the […]

Aliko Dangote strikes diamond, Buhari sends greetings

Posted by admin Latest Politics Monday, April 10th, 2017

Aliko Dangote: joins the Diamond age tomorrow frica’s richest man, Aliko Dangote will join the Diamond League tomorrow as he clocks 60. The international businessman, who started business modestly trading in sugar in the late 70s and early 80s, now presides over an industrial octopus, with interest in agriculture, oil, cement, oil, juice and many […]

Stephanie Otobo releases payments by Apostle Suleman

Posted by admin Headlines Monday, April 10th, 2017

The adultery scandal involving the General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman and a Canadian-based musician, Stephanie Otobo, is getting messier. She has released a copy of her statement of account showing heavy payments made by the “ man of God” to her. Otobo has been prompted to disclose the account details to […]

Pictures: Ibori’s daughter allegedly wedded a married man

Posted by admin Delta, Headlines, State News Monday, April 10th, 2017

By Nwafor Sunday It was alleged yesterday by newsmen thatHon Erhiatake Ibori, the daughter of the former governor of Delta state, Chief James Ibori, wedded an already married man. However, she was reported to have had her traditional wedding with her heartthrob, Mr Abioye Suenu, yesterday at Western Delta University in Oghara, Ethiope West L.G.A […]

Picture: Agbani Darego, 2001 Miss World, marries TY Danjuma’s son in Morocco

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Agbani Darego, 2001 Miss World, marries TY Danjuma’s son in Morocco: Agbani Darego and husband Agbani Darego, 2001 Miss World got married over the weekend to Ishaya Danjuma, son of former Defense minister and business man, Theophilus (TY) Danjuma. According to some online reports, the beauty queen/ fashion entrepreneur shared the news on her Instagram […]

Video: Nigerians protest maltreatment of deportee on KLM flight

Posted by admin Africa, Headlines Monday, April 10th, 2017

Nigerians on board a KLM flight threatened to prevent the plane from taking off after they spotted another Nigerian, who was being deported, in chains. A video of the incident, which was uploaded on Facebook, showed the passengers protesting what they described as the maltreatment of the Nigerian. They refused to allow the Dutch […]

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					1	2 Be Grateful to Nigeria – By Nyerhovwo TonukariBy Nyerhovwo Tonukari \| Delta, Nigeria \| June 2, 2018 – I have been accused several times by my wife [...] The Nihilism in Biafranism – By Tochukwu EzukanmaBy Tochukwu Ezukanma \| Lagos, Nigeria \| June 2, 2018 – Following the July 29th 1966 mutiny that killed Aguiyi-Ironsi, the rallying [...] 5 life lessons I learnt from UEFA Champions League finals between real Madrid and Liverpool- By Leke AdemoBy Leke Ademo \| NNP \| June 2, 2018 – The Champions League finals have come and gone, but there remains [...] African professor in Canada publishes bestselling book of African poems – “A Sahara Voice: Poems from the Heart of Africa.”Professor Philip Alalibo, a Nigerian political scientist and professor in Canada, publishes a bestselling book on African poems. In this [...] Prince Harry, Meghan Markle return £7m worth of wedding gifts The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are returning £7 million worth of wedding gifts, in accordance with royal guidelines. The newlyweds [...] ‘My wife denies me sex, sleeps with other men’, man tells divorce court in IbadanOlufemi Atoyebi, Ibadan A man, Hammed Akinleye, has urged a Grade C Customary Court in Iyana-Ofa, Ibadan, Oyo State, to grant [...] UPDATED: Opeyemi Bamidele, one other shot at Ado-Ekiti APC secretariat Kamarudeen Ogundele, Ado Ekiti A member of the seventh House of Representatives and erstwhile governorship aspirant in Ekiti State, Opeyemi Bamidele, [...] Picture:Cab drivers attack Nigerian prostitutes in Spain, blame them for drop in tourism Prostitutes blamed for robbing and pick-pocketing British tourists in Magaluf, Spain, have been chased off the streets by angryprotesters. Spanish taxi [...]
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10	11 I killed my friend, took his heart for money-making ritual, man confessesThe Lagos State police command has arrested four persons for alleged murder of their friend for moneymaking rituals. The suspects [...] Woman plunges into Lagos lagoonBy Evelyn Usman A woman with an unknown identity Sunday, plunged into the lagoon on 3rd Mainland, in Lagos. As at [...] June 12: IBB was under threat MKO Abiola -Died for June 12 1993 election and IBB – Annulled June 12 election …says Nigerians never expected Buhari’s honour [...]	12	13	14 Nigerian pharmacist kills wife, daughter, commits suicide Samson Folarin with agency report A Chicago-based Nigerian pharmacist, Olasunkanmi Esho, has allegedly killed his Cameroonian wife, Bourk Esho, and their eight-year-old [...]	15 The Eagles who will make Nigeria proud Yes, yours sincerely calls them the “gladiators”; because one is sure they will stretch every muscle, they will contest for [...] World Cup: Nigeria will get to semi-finals, magical pig predicts In a case reminiscent of the psychic octopus named Paul, which made accurate predictions in the 2010World Cup, another magical [...] Dangote deep-sea pipeline to boost Nigeria’s power generation by 12,000mwThe Dangote Group’s sub-sea pipeline infrastructure is expected to augment the natural domestic gas supply and add an estimated 12,000 [...] Stop attacking us, APC cautions OkorochaJohn Alechenu, Abuja The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress has cautioned the Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, [...] Police arrest man who infected more than 200 with HIV arrestedAn HIV-positive man who might have consciously passed on the deadly virus to more than 200 sexual partners has been [...] PHOTO: Nigerians react as Buhari picks object at Ganiat Fawehinmi’s feet During the conferment of the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger on late human rights activist, Gani Fawehinmi, [...]	16
17	18 Buhari will win despite APC Crisis – Senator GireiSenator Abubakar Girei bares his mind on the crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) following the conduct of the [...] Zamfara killings: Residents relocate to Katsina as Masari pledges support Agaju Madugba, KatsinaGovernor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State has pledged to provide succour to the thousands of traumatised Internally Displaced Persons [...] Air force jets bomb Benue villagesOlaleye Aluko Fighter jets of the Nigerian Air Force conducted air strikes on at least three Benue State communities on Saturday, [...]	19	20	21	22 Girl sent to buy garri raped to death in Anambra Tony Okafor, Awka A 17-year-old girl has been gang-raped and killed in Ogwugwu village, Oba, in the Idemili South Local Government [...] Lekki doctor flogs, orders nurse to kneel downSamson Folarin A doctor in the Lekki area of Lagos State, Dr Emmanuel Okolo, has been accused of brutalising a nurse, [...] DSS Arrests Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe The Department of State Security has arrested the lawmaker representing Abia-South Senatorial District, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe. According to his Special Adviser, [...] Police clear alleged billionaire cop in viral video, declare masked woman wanted Edgal Imohimi The Lagos State police command has unmasked the policeman called ‘MCON’ who was accused in a viral social media [...] U.S. deports 34 Nigerians over immigration, other offences The deportees arrived at the cargo session of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMlA), Lagos, aboard a chartered Omni Air [...]	23 Thank You, Mr. President – By Tochukwu EzukanmaBy Tochukwu Ezukanma \| Lagos, Nigeria \| June 23, 2018 – Thank you, Mr. President By Tochukwu Ezukanma As his death in the [...] Man walks into own funeral as family buries wrong bodyA 20-year-old man, Juan Penayo, surprised his grieving family when he walked into the funeral they were holding for him. The [...] Man caught having sex with father’s wifeA 25-year-old man has allegedly been caught red-handed engaging in sex with his father’s wife in the bush. The situation took [...] Driver, naval rating steal magistrate’s N5m car, sell it for N600,000Afeez Hanafi The driver of a Chief Magistrate in Igbosere, Lagos State, has been arrested by the police for allegedly stealing [...] 2018 World Cup: Ex-Eagles Press Officer speaks on Uzoho’s real ageColin Udoh, the former press officer of the Super Eagles, has added his voice to the ongoing controversy over the [...] World Cup 2018: Argentina coach plots Nigeria downfall without Messi Argentina manager Jorge Sampaoli is reportedly planning changes for his team’s crucial match against Nigeria in St. Petersburg on Tuesday. Sampaoli, who has [...] BREAKING: Archaic Saudi women driving ban ends, leaps into the 21st centurySaudi Arabia’s decades-long ban on women driving ended on Sunday, according to a previous government announcement. Potentially thousands of women are [...]
24 Obasanjo visits Bode George 20 years after silent feud In an historic, passion-filled reunion, former President Olusegun Obasanjo paid a condolence visit to Chief Bode George Saturday morning on [...] APC locks down FCTNdubuisi Orji; Fred Itua, Abuja Former Edo State governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, was yesterday affirmed as the National Chairman of the All [...] 320 soldiers drop their weapons, retire from militaryThree hundred and twenty military personnel, comprising 262 from the Nigerian Army, 44 from the Nigerian Navy and 14 from [...] Herdsmen kill 42 in fresh Plateau attackNo fewer than 42 persons were killed on Saturday night when Fulani herdsmen unleash terror on Gana Ropp and Gashis villages of [...] Sports reporter apologises for racist comments against a Super Eagles player during Nigeria vs Iceland match MIDDLE EASTERN broadcaster beIN Sports has issued an apology after a commentator was accused of alleged racism. It’s claimed that former [...] Journalist caught with married woman forced to roll in mud A journalist who was caught in bed with a married woman has been forced to roll in the mud. However, Zimbabweans [...] New law can’t stop GEJ from vying for president –LawyerTony Okafor, Awka A constitutional lawyer, Mr. Okoli Akirika, has said that the amended 1999 constitution cannot bar former President Goodluck [...]	25	26	27	28	29	30

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Michael Chigbo Awgu: Pioneer Leader in Education & Philanthropist – 1904-1977 By Prof. Obi Maduakor

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