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Yul Edochie blasts ex-wife over 2023 reflection, accuses her of secret surgery
Popular Nollywood star, Yul Edochie, has lashed out at his former wife, May Edochie, after she shared her thoughts on the events of 2023. The couple lost their first son, Kambilichukwu, in March 2023 when he collapsed while playing football at school. Yul, however, thanked God for a wonderful 2023 in a social media post, saying that it was his…
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NIDCOM warns MDAs, embassies, to be wary of phoney diaspora groups
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has warned all government Ministries, Agencies, Embassies and High Commissions as well as Diaspora groups to beware of phoney diaspora groups with apparent sinister and political ulterior motives, parading as authentic diaspora group. A statement by the Director of Media, Public Relations and Protocols Unit of NIDCOM, Abdur-Rahman Balogun on Tuesday in Abuja specifically…
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Kunle Remi announces wedding with partner Tiwi
Nollywood Actor Kunle Remi has announced his wedding with his partner Tiwi. Remi announced his wedding via a post on his Instagram page, attracting congratulations from fans and friends.He said in his post, “I know you want to see more. But first: This is from us to you reading this.“We pray that the divine ability to meet your person and…
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VIDEO: I’ll lock you up! Sanwo-Olu arrests soldier riding okada on one way
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday arrested a Lance Corporal in the Nigerian Army who was riding through one way along the Lagos-Badagry expressway. Senior Special Assistant to Governor Sanwo-Olu on Media, Wale Ajetunmobi shared the video on his X account. While many of the okada riders took to the heels on sighting the governor, the soldier waited and…
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Airlines plane in flames on Tokyo runway
Hundreds have been evacuated from a Japan Airlines plane after it burst into flames at Tokyo International Airport, also known as Haneda. The plane was reportedly involved in a collision with another aircraft after landing on Tuesday, according to local news reports. NHK TV reported that all passengers on board got out safely. Japan Airlines (JAL) said it believed its…
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FG suspends recognition of degrees from Benin, Togo over fraud
Following a report that exposed how a Nigerian obtained a degree from a Benin Republic university in less than two months, the Federal Government has halted the recognition and assessment of degree certificates from Benin and Togo. The Ministry of Education’s spokesperson Augustina Obilor-Duru said in a statement on Tuesday that the report confirmed the suspicions that some Nigerians use…
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President Tinubu suspends NSIPA National Coordinator, Halima Shehu
The National Coordinator and CEO of the National Social Investment Program Agency, Ms. Halima Shehu, has been suspended with immediate effect by President Bola Tinubu. According to Channels TV, Shehu was suspended on Tuesday over alleged financial malfeasance, with the president also directing an investigation. The President also appointed the National N-POWER Program Manager, Dr. Akindele Egbuwalo, in acting capacity…
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Online passport application to start on January 8, says minister
Nigerians will soon be able to apply for their passports online without any physical contact, according to the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. The minister confirmed on Monday that the passport application automation process will be operational from January 8, 2024. He made this announcement during an inspection of the Nigeria Immigration Service facilities in Abuja, with the Comptroller General…
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PDP slams Tinubu’s New Year message as a ‘bundle of lies’
President Bola Tinubu’s New Year message to Nigerians was a “bundle of lies, false claims and empty promises”, according to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). On Monday, Tinubu made a New Year broadcast, in which he pledged to introduce a new living wage for workers and speed up power projects. The president also warned his ministers and other appointees that…
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North-central governors to visit Plateau over security crisis
The governor of Nasarawa, Abdullahi Sule, has announced that he and other governors from the north-central region will visit Plateau to address the security situation there. Sule made this known on Sunday after meeting with President Bola Tinubu in Lagos. Plateau, which is one of the six states in the north-central zone, has witnessed a series of violent attacks that…
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