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The family of the comic actor, John Okafor, aka Mr. Ibu, has addressed misconceptions surrounding Mr. Ibu’s health, stating that contrary to circulating reports on social media, the actor has undergone amputation on only one leg, not both. They added that the initial amputation proved insufficient to resolve his health challenges, leading to a subsequent amputation on the same leg. ...
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December, 2023
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18 December
Lawyer attacks wife, injures, strips her naked
A lawyer has been caught on video beating his wife. The lawyer, said to have been beating the lady for over four years, injured and stripped her naked. In a video seen by YOUNEWS, the neighbour of the couple in Akwa Ibom State who recovered the scene, reported that the incident occurred in the night. Another neighbour said one of ...
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17 December
Two set of money causing Wike, Fubara’ crises
Amid the festering political crisis in Rivers State, the National Coordinator, South-South Leadership Forum, Chief Anabs Sara-Igbe, on Saturday said Governor Siminalayi Fubara offered to resign his position before the crisis in the state escalated to the level it currently is. He said it took the intervention of some Peoples Democratic Party leaders to prevail on him to shelve the ...
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17 December
Another look at Jumia food & Kano ShopRite Shutting down
A second and perhaps deeper thoughts have been expressed , explaining the underlying reasons behindJumia food and Kano ShopRite Shutting down “Before anybody convince you that Nigeria’s economy is at an all-time low, please note that Jumia did not just stop food delivery in Nigeria. “They stopped it in seven African nations, including Nigeria, Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria. Note that ...
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17 December
BRT driver crushes 3 police officers to death in Lagos
A driver of a Rapid Bus Transit (BRT) bus has crushed three police officers to death in Lagos. The three officers, were on duty mid-week in the Abule-Egba area of Lagos Mainland when the BRT driver ram into them, killing them instantly and escaping from the scene. The victims, whose names could not be immediately ascertained, were an Assistant Superintendent ...
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16 December
APC begs, lures Wike to decamp
Among other offers, including the one he is enjoying now as star minister, the APC is Offering Him Party Leadership In Rivers. The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said efforts were ongoing to woo the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike to the party and that whenever he agrees to join it, he would assume the position of the leader of the ...
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16 December
NSCDC’s ‘My oga at the top’ becomes Dep. Commandant-Gen
Shem Obafaiye is really getting on top.He has been decorated by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo as Deputy Commandant-General for the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). Obafaiye was decorated alongside two of his colleagues — Fasiu Adeyinka, ex-Kwara commandant; and Raji, former Imo commandant; as deputy commandants-general. In 2013, Obafaiye became a popular figure in Nigeria ...
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15 December
Supreme Court upholds treasonable charge against Kanu
Nigeria’s Supreme has upheld treasonable charges against the detained proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. Kanu has since been in the custody of the Department of State Services, DSS, since he was re-arrested in 2021. The federal government prayed the court to set aside an earlier judgement by the Court of Appeal, which quashed the treasonable felony charge ...
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15 December
Omatsola Ogbe replaces Wabote at NCDMB, sets agenda
The newly appointed Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board ,(NCDMB) Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe has assumed office and held his first official meeting with the Directors and management of the Board. Ogbe was appointed on Thursday by President Bola Tinubu, replacing Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote, who had served for seven and half years in office. At ...
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15 December
Ex-Anambra Gov. Chukwuemeka Ezeife dies at 85
Elder statesman, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife, the first Executive Governor of Anambra State, is dead, his family announced in a statement issued in the wee hours of this Friday, December 15, 2023. Aged 85 years, the outspoken academic, politician and nationalist died yesterday evening in Abuja, according to the statement entitled,“PRESS RELEASE ON THE PASSING OF OKWADIKE IGBOUKWU”. Signed by Chief ...
