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Thursday, August 18th, 2022
Ibrahim Babangida’s ex-spokesman, Duro Onabule is dead By Don Silas Chief Duro Onabule, a veteran journalist and a former spokesperson to former military head of state, Ibrahim Babangida, is dead. Onabule, according to a close associate, Eric Teniola, died on Tuesday at the age of 83. “Chief Duro Onabule died this evening,” a family source […]
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Thursday, August 18th, 2022
By Festus Adedayo In a Nigeria where the curriculum vitae of some presidential aspirant is as opaque as the sky, birth details shawled in translucent towel, real name a subject of needless controversy, birth and parenthood a curious pouch fallen from space on an island nobody wants to touch, schooling history smelling like a miasma […]
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Economy, Headlines, Naira (Currency)
Wednesday, August 17th, 2022
By Davies Ngere Ify The Naira exchanged for N430.67 against the dollar on Tuesday at the Investors and Exporters window. Comparing the figure to the N430 it exchanged for the dollar on Monday, it showed a decrease of 0.16 percent. The open indicative rate closed at N429.88 to the dollar on Tuesday. An exchange rate […]
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Governors, Headlines, Rivers, State News
Wednesday, August 17th, 2022
By John Owen Nwachukwu Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has told the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike to apologise to his predecessor and former boss, Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi. HURIWA said Wike should apologise to the former Minister of Transportation for what it described as needless political war of vendetta to Amaechi, who […]
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Headlines, Kano, State News
Wednesday, August 17th, 2022
By Biodun Busari The Court of Appeal in Kano State, on Wednesday, discharged and acquitted 22-year-old Yahaya Sharif Aminu sentenced to death by a Sharia court over alleged blasphemy. Aminu, represented in the appellate court by his counsel, Kola Alapini, was convicted on January 21, 2021, but appealed the verdict. The Kano state government had […]
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Governors, Headlines, Kano, State News
Wednesday, August 17th, 2022
From Desmond Mgboh, Kano Kano state governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has approved the constitution of an Inter-agency Investigative Panel into State University of Science and Technology (KUST), Wudil. A statement by the commissioner for information, Muhammad Garba, who announced this, said the decision followed recommendation by the Draft White Paper Report of the Visitation Panel […]
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Headlines, Rivers, Sex and Relationship, State News
Wednesday, August 17th, 2022
From Tony John, Port Harcourt A man identified as Chima and his lover, whose identity could not be ascertained, reportedly inflicted severe machete cuts on his wife for “intruding” into their affair. Daily Sun gathered that the incident occurred in Omerelu community, Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State, on Monday, after the victim asked her husband […]
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Wednesday, August 17th, 2022
Consul Emmanuel Akpakwu From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja The CEO of Ergo Renewable Solar Energy, Consul Emmanuel Akpakwu, has said Nigeria will soon have 24/7 steady power with the innovation of Ergo Solar with proper lighting, stressing that inadequate electricity supply is a major concern in the Nigerian economy. This was even as he advised government […]
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Wednesday, August 17th, 2022
August 16, 2022 Video Below Some women suspected to be Reverend sisters have been spotted in a viral video vibing to Kizz Daniel’s hit song, Buga featuring Tekno. In the video, which location appears to be a church or event hall, the women who wore the Reverend Sisters’ attire were seen dancing and singing along. […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Headlines, Party Politics
Wednesday, August 17th, 2022
Mr. Darlington Nwauju, a Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress(APC) in Rivers, says it is almost certain that the party will takeover the state in 2023. Nwauju, also the acting APC Publicity Secretary in the state, said this when he visited the State Executives of the Correspondents’ Chapel of Nigeria Union of Journalists(NUJ) in Port […]