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President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Sunday for Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to attend the 19th G20 Leaders Summit scheduled for November 18 and 19. The summit, hosted by Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, will convene leaders from the world’s largest economies to address pressing global challenges.   Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga revealed this in a statement …

Benita Obianuju Ikeji and Mike Obinna Okolie are married.  The love birds had their church wedding on Saturday,  November 16, 2024.  Their family and friends were present to celebrate with them as they said their vows, after which they had a reception and an after-party event.  Notable personalities present at the event included the Queen of Ife, Olori Tobi Phillips …

Gallant troops of the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have arrested a notorious kidnapper, Suleiman Ahmad, in Lau Local Government Area of Taraba State.      Acting Assistant Director, 6 Brigade Army Public Relations, Captain Olubodunde Oni, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, November 17, 2024, said Ahmad confessed to have abducted 20 …

Ned Nwoko has narrated how his youngest wife, Regina Daniels, rejected many suitors just to be with him.  While sharing a meal with his friends and colleagues, the politician said Regina had pastors and oil magnate suitors sending her gifts when she was single.  However, he said she rejected them all to be with him.  “She told me there were …

Nigerian high-life singer, Chinedu Okoli, popularly known as Flavour N’abania, has reacted after a media personality, Harry Obi stated that the 2024 Miss Universe first runner-up, Chidimma Adetshina should be hidden from him.      “Congrats to us but we are not done with Chidimma yet. Our next move is to hide her from Flavour N’abania,” Obi wrote.      …

A Nigerian man, has advised people to form committee of friends to help one another instead of coming together only to raise money for burial.    “STOP FORMING COMMITTEE OF FRIENDS FOR YOUR FRIENDS BURIAL. Form committee of friends to help him get job to do. Form committee of friends to help him establish his business,” he wrote in a …

Nigerian-American teen, Ugo Ugochukwu has won the 2024 FIA FR World Cup  and the 71st Macau Grand Prix – with a faultless performance throughout the entire weekend.    The 17-year-old becomes the first driver from the USA to win this prestigious event since Bob Earl in 1981.    Ugochukwu, who represents the US in car racing, was born in New …

Chidimma Adetshina has expressed her gratitude to Nigeria as well as Africa for their love and unwavering support after being crowned the first runner-up at the Miss Universe 2024 pageant held in Mexico.    Miss Denmark, Victoria Kjaer Theilvig, was crowned the winner, while Chidimma was named the titleholder for Miss Universe Africa and Oceania.   The 23-year-old’s journey to …

Attempts by drug syndicates to export large consignments of cocaine, methamphetamine and opioids through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos and the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, NAIA, Abuja to the United Kingdom, Italy, Turkey and Qatar have been thwarted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, who in series of intelligence led operations recovered the …

Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have neutralized a notorious cultist and kidnapper terrorizing communities in Khana Local Government Area of the state.     The spokesperson of the command, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, November 17, 2024, said the suspect, Gbarani Bume, a.k.a. Pelele, was shot d3ad in a gun duel with …