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Bbnaija: Organizers Announce Opening Shows For 2021 Edition
Organizers of Big Brother Naija have announced opening shows for 2021 edition of the reality show scheduled for Saturday, July 24 and Sunday, July 25, 2021. Multichoice Nigeria, announced the new dimensions and additions to the sixth season of the BBNaija. Multichoice Head of Marketing, Martin Mabutho announced the new developments ahead of the 2021…
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NAF Confirms Alpha Jet Crash in Zamfara, Says Pilot Ejected Successfully
By Okodili Ndidi, Abuja The Nigerian Air Force has confirmed the crash of an Alpha Jet aircraft in Zamfara while returning from air interdiction between the boundaries of Zamfara and Kaduna States. According to a statement by the Director Public Relations and Information Nigerian Air Force Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, the aircraft came under enemy…
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Nigeria Will Be More Peaceful, Prosperous When Buhari Leaves Office, Buhari’s Aide, Gambari
The Chief of Staff to the President, Ibrahim Gambari, says Nigeria will be “more peaceful and prosperous” when President Muhammamdu Buhari leaves office. He stated this on Sunday as he urged Nigerians to give maximum support to Mr Buhari, saying, “his success is our success.” Mr Gambari, visiting his ancestral home, Ilorin, for the first…
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ASUU Kicks Against Appointment Of Some Members of Governing Council
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has kicked against the appointment of some set of people who are not first degree holder into the governing councils of any federal university. The President of ASUU, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke made this position known in an interview with Nigerian Tribune. He added that the same rule is…
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Redeem Pastor Reportedly Stabbed To Death in Imo
A man simply identified as Obum has allegedly stabbed a pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Thompson Thomas Ugochukwu Onyekuru, to death in Imo State. The tragic incident happened at Umuokoto town in Umudibia Autonomous community in Owerri West Local Government Area of the state. It was gathered that Obum, who hailed…
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Nothing stops INEC from transmitting elections, electronically, TELECOS Operators Reply Lawmakers
Some telecoms operators in the country have refuted claims by the National Assembly of the country not having the necessary infrastructure in place to transmit elections results, electronically. Speaking with the Nigerian Tribune, these operators, who preferred anonymity, stated that since individuals and corporate organisations could make use of text messages, voice calls and social…
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NAF Speaks On Purported Air Crash in Kaduna
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), on Sunday, dismissed the report making the roundabout another Air crash in Kaduna, describing it as false. According to NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, “the report of the crash is false. “No crash in Kaduna. No aircraft left Yola for Kaduna. I am making…
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Hajj 2021: Arafat Day Sermon To Be Delivered in Hausa, 9 Other Languages
Following the directive of the custodian of the two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaiziz al Saud, the general presidency for affairs of the grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque, the Arafat sermon will be translated in 10 languages, including Hausa. In the year 2018 and 2019—1439H and 1440H, the sermon was translated into five…
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Oyo Govt Reacts To Igangan Attack
Oyo State Government says men of the Nigeria Customs Service raided Igangan and other parts of Ibarapa areas of the state on Friday night, not unknown gunmen. Mr Taiwo Adisa, the Chief Press Secretary to Gov. Seyi Makinde, said in a statement on Saturday in Ibadan, that this was contrary to the widely circulated report…
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Notorious Bandit Allegedly Abducts 150 Villagers, Travellers After Father’s Arrest
One of the notorious bandits terrorising the Northwest, Kachalla Turji, has let loose his gang on several villages in Shinkafi Local Government Area of Zamfara State, furious that his father was arrested by security agents. At the last count yesterday, the gang had abducted up to 150 villagers and travellers. In neighbouring Kaduna State, the…