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Senator Dino Melaye is now the front-runner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the November 11 governorship election in Kogi State. The returning officer pronounced the former Kogi West Senator the winner on April 16, 2023. He scored 313 votes to defeat Idoko IIonah who polled 124 votes in the keenly contested primaries. […]
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A suspected ballot box snatcher has been shot dead by soldiers at Bajida polling unit 001, Fakai Local Government Area of Kebbi South. According to reports, the man was shot dead while he attempted to steal a ballot box from Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) workers during the state’s ongoing supplementary elections. According to eyewitnesses […]
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According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the inflation rate in Nigeria increased to 22.04% as of March 2023. The consumer price index measures the rate of change in prices of goods and services. “In March 2023, the headline inflation rate rose to 22.04% compared to February 2023 headline inflation rate which was 21.91%,” […]
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Makenzie Nthenge, a pastor in Kenya, has been detained in connection with the deaths of four churchgoers who were allegedly instructed to fast in order to “meet Jesus.” On April 14, the police conducted a raid in response to the tip about “ignorant citizens starving to death under the pretext of meeting Jesus after being brainwashed by […]
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On Friday, April 14, Jigawa police located the body of a 16-year-old “Almajiri” in the Kiyawa Local Government Area of the state, one of the victim’s eyes having been gouged out by the attackers. A statement released by the command’s spokesperson DSP Lawan Shiisu, says the Islamic knowledge teacher of the deceased, Malam Muhammad Mustafa, […]
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The separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) demands for the unconditional release of their leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu to avoid doomsday. The Buhari-led Presidency should release Kanu, according to IPOB’s spokesperson Emma Powerful on Saturday, so he can get the proper medical care. IPOB Released Statment of Nnamdi Kanu “The global family and movement […]
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The purported attempt to abduct the well-known singer has reportedly resulted in the arrest of certain individuals, according to the Nigeria Police Force. On Friday, news of the singer’s attempted kidnapping surfaced on social media. The singer’s private security and the Nigeria Police were reported to have saved her from the suspects. Sources claim that Tiwa Savage’s […]
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One of the Chibok girls who was freed from Boko Haram captivity by the Federal Government has pleaded with the government to remember the other girls who are still held captive. The Federal Ministry of Women Affairs organized a Prayer Meeting on Friday, April 14 to ask for God’s help, as the government honoured the […]
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Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the February 25 presidential election, has voiced that nobody can force him to flee Nigeria. Obi said this while urging voters in this Saturday’s supplementary election in the Ogbaru Federal Constituency to behave peacefully during a speech at the Onitsha Holiday Resort in Onitsha […]
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Ibrahim Lemo, 41, was remanded on Friday, April 14, after a Badagry Magistrates’ Court in Lagos ordered him to do so for touching a woman’s breast. The court heard that Lemo beat up his victim, Zainab Babalola, when she demanded he stopped the unlawful act. Chief Magistrate Fadahunsi Adefioye remanded Lemo after he pleaded guilty […]
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