Businessman Arraigned for Marrying 5 Wives

Businessman Arraigned for Marrying 5 Wives

A businessman identified as Awaisu Jibril has been arraigned by a Sharia Court sitting at Rigasa, Kaduna, for allegedly marrying 5 wives, contrary to Islamic injunction. The prosecutor, Insp. Sambo Maigari had told the court on Wednesday, April 12, that one Musa Abdullahi, a community leader, had reported the matter to the Rigasa Police Division. […]

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Orji Uzor Kalu Buries Late Wife in US (photos)

Orji Uzor Kalu Buries Late Wife in US (photos)

Senate Chief Whip, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has buried his late wife, Ifeoma Kalu in the US amid tears from children, family and friends. This comes after the former Governor of Abia State held an open casket viewing ceremony in the honour of his late wife on Wednesday. The ceremony was followed by a service of songs. […]

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Election Results: 'Our Children Are Watching' - Group Tells Tribunal

Election Results: ‘Our Children Are Watching’ – Group Tells Tribunal

A civil society group, Free Nigeria Movement, has called the attention of the judiciary to the fact that posterity especially the children are watching the proceedings. They also told the judiciary to put the interest of Nigeria above that of any politician or group, as it prepares to adjudicate presidential election petitions before it. The […]

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40 Soldiers Invade Home of Retired Officer, Assault Wife, Evict Family

40 Soldiers Invade Home of Retired Officer, Assault Wife, Evict Family

No less than 40 soldiers allegedly invaded the Enugu residence of a retired army officer, Emeka Ugwuoke and evicted his family. According to SaharaReporters, the soldiers allegedly brutalised his wife and children in the process. The soldiers were reportedly about 40 in number and from the 82 Division Enugu. They allegedly stormed the residence of […]

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Ghana Becomes First Country to Approve Use of Malaria Vaccine

Ghana Becomes First Country to Approve Use of Malaria Vaccine

Ghana has become the first country in the world to approve the use of a new ground-breaking malaria vaccine developed by Britain’s Oxford University. The approval becomes the first time the vaccine has received regulatory clearance anywhere in the world. Professor Adrian Hill, chief investigator of the R21/Matrix-M vaccine programme and director of the university’s […]

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State Ministry Issues Statement on Collapsed Banana Island Building

The Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development has disclosed that no approval was given for the construction of the seven-storey building that collapsed in Banana Island while the casting was being done on Wednesday evening, April 12. The construction workers were said to be on the 6th floor of the building attempting […]

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Federal Government to Repay $800 Million Loan Over 25 Years

Federal Government to Repay $800 Million Loan Over 25 Years

Reports have emerged that the federal government will spend the next 25 years repaying an $800 million loan approved by the World Bank as subsidy palliative. Zainab Ahmed, Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, revealed in a statement to State House correspondents that the Federal Government secured $800m from the World Bank to provide […]

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'My Dad Was Assassinated in Our Presence' - Singer Teni

Singer Teni Advertises for New Sugar Daddy Instead of Her ‘Broke Man’

Award-winning Nigerian singer, Teni Apata, has called out her ‘broke’ sugar daddy, in a funny video shared on her social media page. Teni in the video said her sugar daddy has gone insane while lamenting over his unfortunate behaviour. According to her, the man told her to show up in Abuja with her friends by rail […]

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'No Life Lost in Banana Island Building Collapse' - LASEMA

‘No Life Lost in Banana Island Building Collapse’ – LASEMA (video)

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA has) disclosed that no one d!ed in the building that collapsed on 1st Avenue in Highbrow Banana Island in the late afternoon of Wednesday, April 12. The agency said in a statement that the building collapsed as a result of a truck that ran into it. ”Upon arrival […]

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Lives Lost as Bus Splits in Two After Colliding with Trailer

Two persons have lost their lives in a road accident along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Wednesday. The unfortunate incident happened when a commercial bus driving against traffic rammed into a trailer. The bus which was coming from Lagos inward Ogun State split into two after colliding with the trailer, killing two passengers on board. According […]

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