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Former Speaker of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Anayo Nnebe has been reported dead. The lawmaker, who was a member of the House of Representatives, died at the age of 61. Though no official declaration of his death has been made by his family, a source said the former Speaker died at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Teaching Hospital, ...
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January, 2024
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26 January
N55m Donations: Mr Ibu’s son, daughter arrested
The Nigeria Police Force on Thursday said it had arrested a son and adopted daughter of Mr. John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu, for allegedly stealing the ailing actor’s N50m being proceeds of donations to cater to the thespian’s ailing health. The Force, through its Force Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department, Alagbon, in Ikoyi, Lagos State, said the duo ...
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24 January
N4bn Fraud: EFCC arraigns Obiano today, charges against him
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will, on Wednesday, arraign former Governor Willie Obiano of of Anambra State before a Federal High Court in Abuja for alleged money laundering during his tenure. The EFCC alleged that Obiano misappropriated public funds to the tune of N4.8 billion belonging to the Anambra State government while he was in office between 2014 ...
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24 January
Ghana sacks coach Hughton after AFCON failure
Absysmal failure if Ghana at the ongoing AFCON is having consequences. Chris Hughton has been sacked as coach of Ghana after the Black Stars’ early elimination from the Africa Cup of Nations. Hughton’s side failed to win any of their three group-stage matches in Cote D’Ivoire, picking up only two points and finishing third in Group B. A statement from ...
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24 January
Pressure on Israel to end war, Suffers Biggest Loss As 21 Soldiers perish
Monday’s heavy death toll could add new momentum to calls for Israel to pause the offensive or even halt it altogether, Euronews reports. Israel’s army said on Tuesday that 21 soldiers were killed in Gaza in the biggest loss of military life since fighting began in October. Israeli Defense Force spokesman Daniel Hagari said the troops were preparing explosives to ...
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24 January
Man dies after sex romp with married woman in Ondo hotel
A man identified as Abiodun Akintomowo has died after allegedly having a sex romp with a married woman suspected to be his girlfriend in a popular hotel in Ondo town, Ondo State. It was gathered that the incident happened in a hotel located in the Akinjagunla area of the community on Sunday, January 21, 2024. According to reports, the woman ...
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24 January
Full list of Oscar 2024 nominees
The Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, announced its 2024 list of nominees on Tuesday, Jan. 23. This year’s award ceremony is expected to take place at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, on March 10, 2024 See the full list below: BEST PICTURE American FictionAnatomy of a FallBarbieThe HoldoversKillers of the Flower MoonMaestroOppenheimerPast LivesPoor ThingsThe Zone ...
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23 January
Ronke Oshodi assures MC Oluomo amid Koko Zaria’s betrayal
Nigeria Nollywood Actress Ronke Oshodi Oke has sent encouraging words to NURTW boss, Musiliu Akinsanya better known as MC Oluomo. According to reports, the former Lagos NURTW boss has fallen out with his right-hand man, Koko Zaria following his replacement. Koko has now pitched a tent with the new NURTW boss, Mustafa Sago while MC Oluomo has been transferred to ...
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23 January
Mum throws 5-Month-Old Baby Into River, Rescued
By Felix Mordi A five-month-old baby has been rescued from the wicked attempt by its biological mother to drown it. The said mother, 30-year-old Oluwabunmi Ajayi, was alleged to had dropped the baby in a river in Sagamu, Ogun State, on Sunday, January 21, at about 7:30pm when a man, identified as Olusola Sonaya, got a glimpse of the the ...
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23 January
LASTMA, LASEMBUS Rescue Multiple Accident victims
By Felix Mordi A victim of a multiple accident at Anthony, on the Gbagada/Oshodi Expressway in Lagos, was on Sunday, January 21, rescued in a joint operation carried out by officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) and Lagos State Ambulance Service (LASEMBUS). The accident that occurred inward Gbagada, involved three vehicles, a Suzuki’ mini bus, a Toyota ...
