Category: News
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Men of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested Damilola Adeparusi, popularly known as Chef Dammy, on Thursday following a petition filed by her pastor, Prophet Adegoke Jeremiah. Chef Dammy was arrested and interrogated by operatives of the Police AIG Zone 17 in Akure. Speaking on the development, the spokesperson for Zone 17, DSP Adeoye…
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan has visited the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Ganduje. Jonathan visited Ganduje at his residence in Abuja on Thursday evening. Disclosing this on its official social media handle, the APC wrote: “The National Chairman, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, received in audience former President Goodluck Jonathan @GEJonathan at…
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he National Bureau of Statistics says the average retail price of a litre of petrol increased from N195.29 in October 2022 to N630.63 in October 2023. It made the declaration in its Petrol Price Watch for October 2023 released in Abuja on Wednesday. NBS stated that the October 2023 price of N630.63 represented a 222.92…
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ADO-EKITI — DESPITE selling heaven visas for N310,000 to his members in Ekiti State, the founder of Christ High Commission Church, Araromi-Ugbesi, in Omuo-Oke, Ekiti State, Noah Abraham, is not done brainwashing his congregants. This time around, the failed preacher has predicted an impending global doom that would signal the arrival of a new planet.…
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.FG orders curriculum review, facelift of police academy Army officers in 12 trucks, on Tuesday night, killed an inspector, Jacob Daniel, during invasion of the Police Headquarters in Yola, Adamawa State. Commissioner of Police (CP), Afolabi Babatola, while condemning the attack, urged officers to be careful and guard against attacks on security personnel. A statement…
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The Mayor of Atlanta, Andre Dickens, has recognised Nigerian-American singer, David Adeleke, aka Davido’s contribution towards entertainment in the city of Atlanta. Following the OBO crooner’s headline A.W.A.Y Festival at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, the Mayor and the Atlanta City Council declared November 18 “Davido Day” in honour of the singer. In a…
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Four Nigerians have been nominated for awards. They are: Victor Osimhen: Men’s Player of the Year. Asisat Oshoala: Women’s Player of the Year. Victor Boniface: Emerging Player of the Year. Odion Ighalo: Middle East Player of the Year. Globe Soccer Awards @Globe_Soccer 🏆 We are delighted to announce that the 14th edition of the Dubai…
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President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has explained why the president can’t walk properly. Onanuga disclosed that his principal still nurses a knee injury. He made the disclosure while stressing that Tinubu was not nursing any other ailment. In 2021, Tinubu had knee surgery in London, which was before he…
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The federal government has filed an application before the supreme court seeking an extension for old naira notes to remain in circulation. In March 2023, the supreme court had extended the deadline to phase out the old naira notes to December 31, 2023. In the fresh application, the attorney-general of the federation (AGF) said due…
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Some 1,200 people who live in poverty or are unhoused joined Francis for a meal inside the papal audience hall, at tables reminiscent of the Synod assembly held in that same space last month. The Associated Press reported on one notable group of luncheon guests: trans women from just outside Rome, many of whom are…