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March 7, 2016

Ese Oruru’s kidnap a criminal act, not religious – Soyinka, Falana

Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, and Human Right lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), on Sunday, have criticised individuals who use religion to justify the kidnap of 14-year-old Bayelsa teenager, Ese Oruru. Soyinka and Falana stated this while speaking at a joint press conference in Lagos. They said the matter was a criminal act and not a religious... Read More
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March 6, 2016

Nancy Reagan dies of heart failure

Nancy Reagan, wife of former United States President, Ronald Reagan, has died of congestive heart failure. She passed away on Sunday morning, at the age of 94, in her home in Los Angeles. Joanne Drake, a spokeswoman with the Reagan Library, said: “Mrs. Reagan will be buried at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi... Read More
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March 6, 2016

‘Nigerians will outlive Buhari’s present dictatorship’ – Fayose

Ekiti state Governor, Ayodele Fayose says President Muhammadu Buhari is plotting to ruin his government and have him impeached. Fayose accused Buhari of sending officials of the Department of State Service (DSS) to destabilize his government. DSS operatives had on Friday, arrested four members of the state House of Assembly. Reacting to the development, Fayose said even if... Read More
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March 6, 2016

‘Through TSA, over N2trn has been accrued so far’ – Lai Mohammed

Despite the numerous accusations that the All Progressives Congress-led federal government is yet to deliver on its change promise, the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, says President Muhammadu Buhari has performed creditably well in implementing its change agenda. Mohammed said this while speaking at the Annual General Meeting of the Alumni Association of... Read More
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March 6, 2016

BREAKING: Minister of State for Labour, James Ocholi dies in auto accident

The Minister of State for Labour and Productivity, Honourable James Ocholi (SAN) is dead. Ocholi is reported to have been involved in a road accident on Sunday, while travelling from Kaduna to Abuja. President Muhammadu Buhari’s Personal Assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad’s tweet on James Ocholi’s death further gives credence to the report. RIP... Read More
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March 6, 2016

APC chieftain, wife and son murdered in Rivers state

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Franklin Obi has been beheaded by unknown gunmen, in Rivers state. Obi was killed alongside his wife, Iheoma and their 18-year-old son, Bestman at their home in Omoku, Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State. The APC chieftain’s family was attacked in their residence at about 9pm on... Read More
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March 6, 2016

Abducted Seminary School girls rescued… as Patience Paul regains freedom in Sokoto

The female students abducted from the Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary School in Ikorodu, Lagos have been rescued by the police. The students, 3 in number, regained their freedom following the success of a manhunt launched by men of the Police Force, upon their abduction. The girls were kidnapped on Monday, February 29 and subsequently rescued late... Read More
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March 6, 2016

‘My life is in danger’ – Ese Oruru’s abductor, Yunusa, cries out

Yunusa ‘Yellow’ Dahiru, the young man alleged to have kidnapped 14 years old Ese Oruru, converted her to Islam and forcefully married her, says his life is being threatened in jail. According to the Leadership, Yinusa who is currently in police detention at the State Police Command in Bayelsa state, made this known through some... Read More
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March 6, 2016

How Nnamdi Kanu’s wife almost lost her pregnancy over husband’s detention

Uchechi Okwu-Kanu, wife of detained leader of secessionist group Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has accused the government of the United Kingdom of abandoning her husband. Okwu-Kanu stated this in an interview granted to an American magazine, Newsweek. She said that her husband’s fundamental human rights has been violated as a court had... Read More
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March 6, 2016

10 moments that defined the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards 2016

The world over, award ceremonies are made and/or marred by the moments that would elicit the most amount of conversation and controversy- days and sometimes weeks after the event has been held and the plaques may have attracted dirt. At the 2016 edition of the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards, many of such moments were... Read More
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