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I don’t want UK to become Nigeria where government destroys lives – Kemi Badenoch

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Kemi Badenoch, leader of the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party, has expressed concerns about the potential consequences of poor governance in Britain, likening them to the challenges faced by Nigeria.    Badenoch made the remarks during her first speech of the year at an event hosted by Onward, a British think tank focused on economic and social issues.   Addressing the …

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“I was pregnant with twins but suffered a miscarriage last year” Annie Idibia tearfully reveals on YFA (video)

Annie Idibia has revealed that she suffered a miscarriage while pregnant with twins one year ago.  The actress, who is married to singer Tuface Idibia, disclosed this on the reality TV show Young Famous and African (YFA).  She was speaking to one of her co-stars Quinton Masina, aka Naked DJ, when she spilled the heartbreaking loss that she had kept …

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Negative portrayal of Fulani unwarranted ? Governor Yusuf

Negative portrayal of Fulani unwarranted ? Governor Yusuf

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has criticized the negative portrayal of the Fulani people across Nigeria, describing it as unwarranted and unjustified.    Speaking during a visit from the Kano chapter of Tabital Fulaku International, the governor, represented by his Deputy, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to supporting the organization in its mission to unite the …

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You don?t need to Japa. Those countries you are running to were built by people – Jonathan tells Nigerians who want to leave the country

You don?t need to Japa. Those countries you are running to were built by people - Jonathan tells Nigerians who want to leave the country

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called on Nigerians to remain hopeful and committed to nation-building, emphasizing that the challenges facing the country are surmountable.    Jonathan made the remarks over the weekend in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State during the commissioning of the Soybean Plant and Refinery of the CSS Group and the birthday celebration of Prof. John …

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Sanusi says his comments about Tinubu?s policies were sensationalised

Sanusi says his comments about Tinubu?s policies were sensationalised

Muhammad Sanusi II, the 16th Emir of Kano, has expressed dissatisfaction with reactions to his recent comments on President Bola Tinubu’s policies, accusing officials of sensationalizing and misrepresenting his remarks.   The controversy began last week when Sanusi, speaking at a memorial lecture in honour of the late human rights lawyer, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, shared his decision not to provide …

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Cubana Cheifpriest denies having kids in Malaysia

Cubana Cheifpriest denies having kids in Malaysia

Socialite Pascal Okechukwu aka Cubana Cheifpriest has denied having kids in Malaysia.    He came out with this clarification after Hellen Mutinu, the Kenyan woman claiming to be his baby mama, alleged via her Instagram page that he has two children he abandoned in Malaysia.   In a post shared on his Instastories on Sunday afternoon January 19, Chiefpriest indicated …

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Pastor shot de@d and his head severely macheted by suspected assassins in Ogun

Pastor shot de@d and his head severely macheted by suspected assassins in Ogun

The police in Ogun state have launched an investigation after 54-year-old Yomi Adetula, a prophet with the Celestial Church of Christ’s Eagle parish was shot by unidentified gunmen who opened fire during an active church service and then escaped this morning January 19.    The police in Idiroko division received a report that at 10.30am someone had been k!lled at …

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Warri Catholic Diocese suspends priest who ‘secretly got married in United States’

Warri Catholic Diocese suspends priest who

The Catholic Diocese of Warri in Delta State has suspended Rev. Fr. Daniel Okanatotor Oghenerukevwe from priestly duties following his alleged marriage in the United States.   This was disclosed in a statement titled ‘Decree of Suspension’, dated Thursday, January 16, 2025, and jointly signed by the Bishop of Warri, Rt. Rev. Anthony Ovayero Ewherido, and the Chancellor/Notary, Very Rev. …

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NDLEA arrests India-bound nursing student over attempt to ingest 76 wraps of cocaine (photos)

NDLEA arrests India-bound nursing student over attempt to ingest 76 wraps of cocaine (photos)

An attempt by Esther Onyinyechi Uzodinma, a 26-year-old 200-level student of nursing at the Noida International University, Uttar Pradesh, India, to swallow 76 wraps of cocaine hours before her return flight to the South Asian country through the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, MAKIA, Kano, has been thwarted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA.   In …

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