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Possible Reasons For Separation Between Funke Akindele and Ex-Lover, JJC Skillz
Vanguard News For the umpteenth time, a popular Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele is in the news again for the wrong reasons – this time, the actress’ marriage of years just hit the rock. While no one should wish an end to a marital union, especially one that involves two celebrities – Funke and JJC Skillz,…
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Minister-designate Reveals Ways To End ASUU Strike, As Senate Confirms Seven Minsterial Nominees
The Senate, on Wednesday, screened and confirmed the seven ministerial nominees whose names were sent last week by President Muhammadu Buhari, for confirmation. The screening, which started around noon, lasted till 4.37pm. Those screened and confirmed include Henry Ikoh (Abia), Umana Umana (Akwa-Ibom) and Ekumankama Nkama (Ebonyi). Others are Goodluck Opiah (Imo), Umar El-Yakub (Kano),…
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Muslim Groups in South East Set To Launch Qur’an Translated To Igbo Friday
Daily Trust A group of Muslim faithfuls from the South East region of the country will on Friday launch the holy Qur’an translated to Igbo language. Representatives of the group under the aegis of Igbo Muslims Da’wah Group led by Mal. Muhammed Muritala Chukwuemeka disclosed this yesterday during a courtesy call to Daily Trust head…
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Sultan of Sokoto Declares Thursday 1st of Dhul Hijjah, July 9th Sallah Day
The Sultan of Sokoto and President of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declare Thursday 30 June as Dhul Hijjah 1, 1443AH. This means that Saturday 9 July is the Eidul Adha or sallah day, coming after Friday 8 July, which is Arafat Day.A statement from the…
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How Governor Yahaya Bello Made Several Millionaires in Kogi – Deputy Governor, Onoja
The Deputy Governor of Kogi State, Chief Edward Onoja, has revealed how his principal, Governor Yahaya Bello made several millionaires in the state. According to Onoja, available testimonies to Bello’s deliberate policy to empower young Kogites are now coming out unsolicited in public glare. Read the full statement below: One of such is Mr and…
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Hijab: ‘The Spirit Asked Me To Go Normal “, Lawyer Omirhobo Who Appears in Olokun Attire Says
A Lagos-based lawyer, Malcolm E. Omirhobo, who sparked controversy on June 23 by appearing at the Supreme Court in a lawyer’s wig, gown mixed with Olokun religious attire, has reverted to a normal barrister’s dress code adding that, the spirit has whispered to him to go ‘normal’. The lawyer who has been in the news…
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Alleged Organ Harvest: FG Hires Lawyers To Defend Former DSP, Ekweremadu, Wife
The Nation Newspaper The Federal Government through the Nigerian High Commission to the United Kingdom has hired lawyers to defend a former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice, over allegations of organ harvesting, the Nation has learnt. The Senate President Ahmad Lawan who disclosed this after a closed-door session of the…
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Yoruba Actors Under Fire For Throwing Weight Behind Tinubu
Some angry Nigerians on micro-blogging platform, Twitter have knocked Yoruba actors who endorsed the national leader and presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, for president in 2023. The likes of Jide Kosoko, Adebayo Salami popularly known as Oga Bello, Taiwo Hassan popularly known as Ogogo, Yinka Quadri, Toyin Adegbola, among other notable…
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Impeachment Proceedings: Deputy Governor Floors Oyo Lawmakers in Court
An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan, has barred members of the State House of Assembly from continuing with further impeachment proceedings against the State’s deputy governor, Rauf Olaniyan. The court presideded over by Justice Oladiran Akintola, on Wednesday, ordered the lawmakers to stop further process against the deputy goverror. It was learnt that…
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Supreme Court Clears Air On Age of Acting CJN, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola
Vanguard The Supreme Court has cleared the air on the purported inconsistency in the age record of the newly sworn in Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola. On the official website of the Supreme Court, Justice Ariwoola was born in Iseyin, Oyo state, on August 22, 1958 and began his primary education in…
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