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Police arrest spiritualist in Benin for blackmailing, swindling women with nude videos

The police in Edo state say they have apprehended one Emmanuel Ebeagbor, Aka Dr Walock, over cyberstalking, revenge porn and fraud. The 20-year-old self acclaimed spiritualist specialised in hoodwinking unsuspecting women to... Read more »
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“I Started The Slogan ‘No Gree For Anybody” – Yul Edochie

Controversial Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie has disclosed that he was the one who started the slogan, ‘no gree for anybody’. Yul said people told him that the slang came from a post... Read more »
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Insecurity: Wike refuses to meet with me despite all my efforts – FCT Senator, Kingibe

The Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Sen. Ireti Kingibe, has said the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has not been forthcoming and proactive in addressing the nagging insecurity in the capital... Read more »
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Senate to summon Wike over worsening insecurity in Abuja

Senator Ireti Kingibe has announced that the Senate intends to summon Mr. Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, to address the FCT committee and outline his strategies for... Read more »
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AFCON 2023: Mo Salah Leaves Egypt Camp, Returns To Liverpool For Medical Treatment

Egypt captain, Mohamed Salah has left the team’s camp at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON. Salah has now returned back to the UK to continue medical treatments at Liverpool. The... Read more »
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Nigeria’s poverty reduced by seven per cent – World Bank

The World Bank has estimated that improved access to internet coverage over three years led to a seven per cent reduction in extreme poverty in Nigeria and Tanzania. This was disclosed in... Read more »
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TRCN cancels teachers’ results over malpractice during qualifying exam

The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has canceled the results of some teachers, who engaged in malpractice during the professional qualifying examination (PQE) held recently. Also, the council disclosed that of... Read more »
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Buhari considered the assassination of Nnamdi Kanu – Femi Adesina

Femi Adesina, a spokesperson for former President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime, says his principal had once said he would have sponsored the assassination of the leader of the leader of proscribed Indigenous People... Read more »
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South Africa 4 v 0 Namibia: Bafana Bafana impress in a massive 4 goal thriller

Themba Zwane scored twice in 16 first-half minutes as South Africa thrashed Namibia to earn their first points of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon). Percy Tau, who missed a spot... Read more »
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Bournemouth 0 v 4 Liverpool: Nunez and Jota score doubles as Liverpool thrash Bournemouth

Liverpool extended their lead at the top of the Premier League to five points as an impressive second-half display overpowered Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium. In difficult conditions with the onset of... Read more »
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21-Year-Old Nigerian Woman Loses Job After Co-Worker Impregnated Her And Absconded

Bar. Adata Bio-Briggs, the Chairperson of the International Federation of Women Lawyers, FIDA, Rivers State branch, has told the touching story of a young mother. She shared the story of the 21-year-old... Read more »
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Morocco 1 v 1 DR Congo: Silas Katompa Mvumpa earns point for DR Congo

Silas Katompa Mvumpa earned a 1-1 draw for the Democratic Republic of the Congo against Morocco at the Africa Cup of Nations. Achraf Hakimi put Morocco ahead on seven minutes, but DR... Read more »
Lagos govt bans styrofoam, other plastics

Lagos govt bans styrofoam, other plastics

The Lagos State Government has banned the use and distribution of Styrofoam and other single-use plastics within the state. This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the Commissioner of... Read more »
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Gunmen kidnap many travellers in Ekiti

Gunmen wreaking havoc across the country have struck again in Ekiti State as the nation continues to creak under the sheer weight of unprecedented insecurity. An unspecified number of passengers have been... Read more »
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Ibadan explosion: I jumped from storey building – Survivor

Mr Abiola AbduIsalam, a survivor of the explosion that occurred in Ibadan on Tuesday, shared that he had to jump from a building on Dejo Oyelese Street, Adeyi Avenue, Ibadan, where the... Read more »
British Council increases IELTS fees again by 29% for Nigerians

British Council increases IELTS fees again by 29% for Nigerians

The British Council in Nigeria has again increased the fee for the English Language Testing System examinations by 29%. According to the Council, Nigerians will now pay the sum of N139,000 for... Read more »
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Barbarians now control Nigeria’s social media space – Wole Soyinka

Nobel laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, says the kind of discourse that takes place on social media in Nigeria leaves so much to be desired because some ignoble characters have taken over the... Read more »
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Cleric calls for prayers over impending hardship in Nigeria

Reverend Joshua Talena, the Senior Pastor of Shepherd House Assembly International, has urged Christians to pray against difficult times looming over Nigeria. Mr Talena made the call during the Church’s service on... Read more »
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Falconets sink Burundi to qualify for 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup

Nigeria’s Under 20 Women’s football team, the Falconets have booked a place in the finals of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup scheduled to hold in Colombia, from Aug. 31 to Sept.... Read more »
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Popular Ghanaian Actor, Vincent McCauley is dead

Vincent McCauley, the esteemed Ghanaian actor, has left this world. McCauley passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024, following surgery for a brain tumor in South Africa. Announcing his death in a... Read more »