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Tinubu mourns Senator Wamakko’s wife
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has commiserated with former Sokoto State governor, Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, over the death of his wife, Hajiya Atika Wamakko, describing her passage as saddening. In a condolence message to Senator Wamakko released by his Media Office on Wednesday, Tinubu wished Hajiya Wamakko eternal rest. He said: “I received…
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Rita Dominic reveals how UAE visa ban almost ruined her destination wedding
Notable Nollywood film star, Rita Dominic, in her thank you message to fans on Tuesday revealed how the visa ban by United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Nigerians almost ruined her wedding. Rita, officially married to her husband, Fidelis Anosike in the United Kingdom last weekend in a wedding ceremony performed inside a 953 years old church. The government of United…
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APC denies picture showing Tinubu meeting with Biden
…says presidential candidate still in Abuja The Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has debunked a viral picture of the party’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in a meeting with US President Joe Biden. The APC PCC said this in a statement by its Director of Media and Publicity, Bayo Onanuga on Wednesday. The party accused…
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Akwa Ibom reveals amount collected as 13% oil derivation arrears from FG
After criticism and pressure from the public, the Akwa Ibom State government has finally released figures of the 13 per cent oil derivation arrears paid to the state by the Federal Government. The state government said it received N186billion as arrears of oil derivations for oil producing states. Commissioner for Finance, Linus Nkan made this known while addressing journalists in…
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Alibaba founder Jack Ma hiding out in Tokyo, reports say
Billionaire Jack Ma has reportedly been hiding out in Tokyo with his family during Beijing’s crackdown on the country’s star tech firms and its most powerful and wealthy business people. Ma, the founder of the e-commerce giant Alibaba who until the tech clampdown was China’s richest person, has rarely been seen in public since criticising the attitude of Chinese regulators…
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Osinbajo launches EFCC Zero Tolerance manual, harps on integrity to school children
Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday charged young people, most especially school children to embrace integrity and honesty in their life pursuits. The Vice President spoke as the guest at the launch of Zero Tolerance Club Manual for schools in Abuja by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The event was attended by the EFCC Chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa,…
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PHOTO NEWS: Shettima, Sanwo-Olu launch crowdfunding APP for APC presidential campaign
Senator Kashim Shettima, vice presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) was in Lagos on Tuesday to launch the App that will allow the public and party supporters to donate to the presidential campaign of APC. At the event were Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-olu, Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, Deputy Director General of the APC Presidential Campaign Council, Hadiza Bala…
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Police reacts to contempt ruling, says IGP will never disregard court order
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has said the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba never disregarded any court order. The Police through a statement by Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, was reacting to reports that the IGP had been sentenced to three months in prison for contempt of court. According to Adejobi, the IGP was never aware of…
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At 16th Lake Chad Commission summit, Buhari calls for tighter security around basin
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja urged more vigilance and tightening of security around borders, drawing attention to the increased number of arms, ammunition, and other weapons from the Russia and Ukraine war in the Lake Chad Basin. At the 16th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC), the President, who is…
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AY celebrates 14th wedding anniversary with release of family pictures
Ayo Makun, A-list comedian and film producer celebrates his 14th wedding anniversary on Tuesday with his wife, Mabel. The Ace comedian released pictures of his family in different poses to mark the day and his fans on social media have been sending goodwill messages. Ayo released the pictures on his social media handles with the message: “happy anniversary to us.”
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