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Ada Igboanugo
May 20, 2016

Chibok girls: APC says shame on Patience Jonathan

The All Progressives Congress (APC), South-East chapter, is gloating over the rescue of Amina Ali, one of the abducted Chibok school girls. The APC has in particular, ridiculed the former First Lady, Mrs Patience Jonathan and the governor of Ekiti state, Ayo Fayose. Spokesman of the Caucus, Osita Okechukwu, said the rescue put the pair to shame... Read More
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May 19, 2016

BREAKING: Lekan Shonde to be tried for wife’s murder

Lekan Shonde, the husband alleged to have killed his wife, will go on trial for murder. This information was made known by the Lagos State Police Command, Punch Newspapers reports. Lekan was accused of beating his wife to death after her lifeless body was found locked in their Egbeda, Lagos home with their 2 children... Read More
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May 19, 2016

Rescued Chibok girl, Amina Ali arrives presidential villa (PHOTOS)

The rescued Chibok girl, Amina Ali, is presently at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari. She arrived the villa with her baby as well as Borno State Governor, Kashim Shetima around 2.45 p.m on Thursday. They are presently in the President’s office and awaiting his arrival. See photos below.
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May 19, 2016

Ice Prince’s contract with Chocolate City may be over

Rapper, Ice Prince may have revealed that his contract with Chocolate City Music is over. Ice Prince, who just released a new single Chike featuring Korede Bello, has already floated his own outfit – Super Cool Cats. The rapper was quoted to have said his contract with Chocolate City expired two years ago while speaking on CoolFM show –... Read More
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May 19, 2016

Metuh’s ‘health is deteriorating’

Spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh, was on Thursday, admitted at the emergency ward of the National Hospital, Abuja. TheCable reports that an associate of Metuh disclosed that he puked multiple times while en route the federal high court, Abuja. Metuh is being tried on a seven-count of criminal breach of trust and money laundering... Read More
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May 19, 2016

‘Funds’ and ‘logistics’ forces NYSC to postpone orientation course

The National Youth Service Corps has postponed the commencement of the 2016 Batch A (Stream II) orientation course. The Management of the NYSC cited ‘logistics reasons’ as what necessitated the postponement. “We enjoin all Prospective Corps members to watch out for a new date to be announced later. All inconveniences are highly regretted”, the management... Read More
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May 19, 2016

@PdpNigeria has a doomsday prophecy to share with us

The Twitter handle of the main opposition party – Peoples Democratic Party is known for making bold claims and sometimes, far fetched allegations – reminiscent of the ruling All Progressives Congress, when it was on the other side of the table. But today, the @PdpNigeria Twitter handle has chosen to scare us – Nigerians. In all... Read More
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May 18, 2016

Military releases photo of who it says is the rescued Chibok girl

After former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili revealed via her Twitter page that one of the abducted Chibok girls has been found and identified, photos have been released. The Globe and Mail reports: “A statement by a Nigerian military spokesman on Wednesday said troops had rescued an abducted schoolgirl named Falmata Mbalala in a village... Read More
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Brymo
May 18, 2016

‘I know I’m mentally lazy’ – Brymo

The singer who recently released Klitoris – his fifth studio album, Brymo says ‘black people are mentally lazy’. Perhaps an early riser or perhaps unable to sleep, Brymo took to his Twitter page in the wee hours of Wednesday, to tweet-a-little. According to Brymo, the black man lacks the desire to preserve and share knowledge. As... Read More
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May 18, 2016

The Thread: Are people running away from Nigeria under Buhari?

We are constantly searching for theads on current issues that show where citizens stand, and what you can learn. Following the recent hardship that has been plaguing Nigeria the past year, it appears that some Nigerians can’t handle the pressure to not give up anymore. Instead, more Nigerians have been recorded to be migrating to... Read More
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May 18, 2016

See the drug addict who ‘murdered his entire family’ in Yobe

The photo of 28-year-old Adamu Mai Bisco, who allegedly murdered his entire family on Monday night, has been released by the police. Bisco allegedly killed his parents and two sisters in Potiskum, Yobe State, using a shovel to hack the victims while they slept, according to police reports. Though he was reported to have committed the act... Read More
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May 18, 2016

In one tweet, someone captures the weakness of pro-2012 subsidy protests

@iyesdan on Twitter, challenged the new Digital Communications Adviser to the President, who also joined in the pro-2012 protest- Occupy Nigeria, Tolu Ogunlesi. The Twitter user wanted to know why Ogunlesi couldn’t stand by the same words he stood by 4 years ago now that the incident is repeating itself. The tweet from @TunjiAndrews captures... Read More
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Sambo Dasuki
May 18, 2016

FG given 24 hours to explain why Dasuki is still in detention

The Nigerian government has been given ‘one day’ to explain why former National Security Adviser (NSA) Colonel Mohammed Sambo Dasuki (rtd) has been in detention since December 2015. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court gave the order on Tuesday, while hearing Dasuki’s suit challenging his detention and infringement on his fundamental human... Read More
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May 17, 2016

Some people are hell-bent on ‘sullying’ Okonjo-Iweala’s name – but she’s on to them

Former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has distanced herself from an audio tape which has been circulating on social media for the past couple of days. A voice – purported to be Okonjo Iweala – was heard expressing support for the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration while also blasting Western powers and countries for... Read More
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May 17, 2016

YBNL Princess, Temmie Ovwasa might just have some talent – watch these 5 short videos

You’ve got to give it to her – she has some voice and who knows, YBNL General, Olamide might yet make a mint from her. She’s called Temmie Ovwasa ,and when the indigenous rapper announced the creation of her Instagram account a few weeks ago, she earned over 10,000 followers in 48 hours. For a... Read More
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May 17, 2016

Bayo Oluwasanmi: Yes! “Nigeria is fantastically corrupt”

  “We have got the leaders of some fantastically corrupt countries coming to Britain … Nigeria and Afghanistan, possibly the two most corrupt countries in the world.” – Prime Minster David Cameron “I think he’s being honest about it… he’s talking about what he knows… I don’t think you can fault him.”- President Muhammadu Buhari... Read More
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May 17, 2016

Mother of 5 caught with ‘bag of marijuana’, sent to jail

A 35-year-old woman, Grace Asuquo, will spend the next year and half in prison, away from her 5 children. She was caught in possession of 400 grams of cannabis sativa, otherwise known as marijuana. Prosecution witness, Ochika Simon, a Deputy Superintendent of Narcotics in the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, said a team of operatives... Read More
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May 17, 2016

Grammy winner, India Arie to headline Mike Aremu’s concert

Grammy Award winning singer, songwriter and poet, India Arie will visit Nigeria in June for the fifth edition of “Sax Appeal” concert. The Sax Appeal concert will also feature Nigerian singers – Praiz and Timi Dakolo. The concert will be hosted by its founder and veteran saxophonist, Mike Aremu. Sax Appeal 5, June 26, 2016.... Read More
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