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  • BREAKING: 5 Emirate Abolished As Sanusi Lamido Sanusi Is Reinstated As Emir Of Kano

    . BREAKING: 5 Emirate Abolished As Sanusi Lamido Sanusi Is Reinstated As Emir Of Kano

     The Kano State House of Assembly has enacted a significant second amendment to the Kano State Emirate Council Law, a move that will dissolve all five emirates in the state.According to Leadership, this decision followed discussions during a plenary session on Thursday, May 23, which Speaker Hon. Ismail Falgore chaired.The Kano State Emirate Counci
  • UPDATE: UK To Introduce Mandatory English Test For Migrant Graduates

    . UPDATE: UK To Introduce Mandatory English Test For Migrant Graduates

     Migrant graduates who go to the UK through the Graduate Route will soon need to take mandatory English tests every year.This change is part of a new government plan to make sure only the best and brightest stay in the UK.The Cabinet is set to approve these new rules for the scheme, which now allows foreign students to work in the UK for two years
  • Host Arrested As Guest Dies During Birthday Party In Lagos

    . Host Arrested As Guest Dies During Birthday Party In Lagos

     A woman, Salisu Aishat, and seven others have been arrested in connection with the death of a man at a party in the Ijora Badia area of Lagos State.Aishat was celebrating her birthday with guests on Olayemi Street, Ijora Badia, when the tragedy occurred.Guests were busy having fun during the celebration when the victim was suddenly found lying unc
  • Tension As Youths Protest Death Of Female Crane Operator In Abia

    . Tension As Youths Protest Death Of Female Crane Operator In Abia

     Tension is building at the Inner Galaxy Steel Company, Umuahala-Obuzor Asa, in Ukwa West council area of Abia State, over the death of a female crane operator, identified as Ocheze Ogbonna.Ogbonna hailed from the company’s host community, Umuahala Obuzor Asa.It was gathered that Ocheze was allegedly pushed down from the crane by a Chinese manage
  • Video: Ademola Lookman Shares Emotional Moment With Mother After Europa Glory

    . Video: Ademola Lookman Shares Emotional Moment With Mother After Europa Glory

     Atalanta’s Nigerian forward #11 Ademola Lookman with his family, poses with the match ball for scoring a hat-trick, and the trophy after the UEFA Europa League final football match between Atalanta and Bayer Leverkusen at the Dublin Arena stadium, in Dublin, on May 22, 2024. – Lookman scored all three goals as Atalanta won the game 3-0. Nigeri
  • PHOTOS; Young Woman Found 'Lifeless' Behind A Hostel In Ebonyi

    . PHOTOS; Young Woman Found 'Lifeless' Behind A Hostel In Ebonyi

    A yet-to-be identified young lady was found lifeless behind Ishieke hostel in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State.One Evangelist Prince Nwoba Solomon, who disclosed this in a Facebook post on Wednesday night, May 22, 2024, said the deceased was found by two passersby and rushed to the Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital. He claimed she took a po
  • Festus Keyamo Slams Osita Chidoka For Kicking Against Return Of Emirates Airlines To Nigeria

    . Festus Keyamo Slams Osita Chidoka For Kicking Against Return Of Emirates Airlines To Nigeria

     The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has responded to Osita Chidoka, a former Aviation Minister who earlier today kicked against the resumption of Emirates Airline operations in Nigeria. In a statement released on Wednesday, May 22, Osita Chidoka condemned the United Arab Emirates government and Emirates Airline for t
  • "Money Doesn’t Guarantee Happiness" – Banky W Speaks

    . "Money Doesn’t Guarantee Happiness" – Banky W Speaks

     Banky W, a renowned musician and politician, has shared his insights on the relationship between money and happiness in a recent interview.He emphasized that money is not the key to happiness, citing a personal encounter with a billionaire who despite having immense wealth, was still unhappy and eventually took his own life.Banky W explained that
  • Skit maker, Isbae U Labels Dorcas Fapson An Unsuccessful Actress, DJ & Unsuccessful At Moving On From Her Ex

    . Skit maker, Isbae U Labels Dorcas Fapson An Unsuccessful Actress, DJ & Unsuccessful At Moving On From Her Ex

     Skit maker and podcaster, Isbae U, as usual as reacted another buzz online, when he BOLDLY called Dorcas Fapson (Ms DSF), an unsuccessful DJ and actress right to her faceAs if that was not enough, during the introduction, he said, she was also unsuccessful in moving on from an ex.This comment has generated a lot of reactions online, with some peop
  • "As Long As I’m Alive, I Will Keep Contesting For Presidency" – Atiku Vows

    . "As Long As I’m Alive, I Will Keep Contesting For Presidency" – Atiku Vows

     A former vice-president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has vowed to keep contesting for presidency as long as he’s healthy and aliveAtiku spoke during an interview on the Hausa service of the Voice of America in Abuja.Asked if he will contest again, Atiku said: “Of course, I will keep contesting again and again as long as I am alive and healthy.
  • Turkish Airlines Refute Claims Of Victimizing Aviation Union Members

    . Turkish Airlines Refute Claims Of Victimizing Aviation Union Members

     Turkish Airlines has denied the allegation that it victimised members of the National Union of Air Transport Employees.The management of the airline made the refutation in a statement. It said: “Our attention has been drawn to various malicious and unfounded publications orchestrated by the National Union of Air Transport Employees (the “Unio
  • Again, Bandits Kill 9 Persons, Raze 6 Houses In Plateau

    . Again, Bandits Kill 9 Persons, Raze 6 Houses In Plateau

     Bandits have again killed nine persons and destroyed six houses in the Zurak and Dakai communities in the Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State. A statement by Mr Alfred Alabo, the Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the state Police Command, however said that the bandits met an “aggressive on Victim slaught” by a combined team of securit
  • 12Yrs Marriage In The Mud: Fans Dig Out Throwback Photo Of Basketmouth & Wife Amidst Their Crisis

    . 12Yrs Marriage In The Mud: Fans Dig Out Throwback Photo Of Basketmouth & Wife Amidst Their Crisis

     Basketmouth, a popular Nigerian comedian, recently ended his 12-year marriage, and many fans have been curious about the reasons behind the split. While the specifics of their personal issues remain private, Basketmouth, whose real name is Bright Okpocha, has been relatively reserved about the details surrounding the breakup.In various public stat
  • Truck Driver Crushes Soldier to Death While Trying to Flee From an Extortionist in Lagos

    . Truck Driver Crushes Soldier to Death While Trying to Flee From an Extortionist in Lagos

     On Tuesday, a soldier was tragically killed when a truck from a logistics company ran over him at Orile bus stop, Iganmu, in Lagos.The driver was reportedly fleeing from some extortionists who were demanding money from commercial bus drivers at the Orile end of the Badagry expressway.The driver, disregarding the accident, drove away recklessly fro
  • Lady Causes Stir As She Goes on Her Kneel to Propose to Her Man at a Restaurant (Video)

    . Lady Causes Stir As She Goes on Her Kneel to Propose to Her Man at a Restaurant (Video)

     In a heartwarming and now-viral video, a young South African woman flipped the script on traditional proposals by asking her boyfriend to marry her during a date at a bustling restaurant. The unique moment has captured the attention of social media, drawing cheers and admiration from viewers worldwide.The proposal took place during a double date w
  • "Fake News May Lead To Breakdown Of Law And Order In Nigeria" -Minister Warns

    . "Fake News May Lead To Breakdown Of Law And Order In Nigeria" -Minister Warns

     Mohammed Idris, the Minister of Information and National Orientation has said misinformation is a cancer that may lead to a breakdown of law and order in the country while also reiterating that democracy cannot grow without media and press freedom.Idris therefore stated that the responsibility of tackling and countering fake news is that of all st
  • Abia Police Begin Investigation Into Alleged Murder Of Nigerian Employee By Chinese Boss

    . Abia Police Begin Investigation Into Alleged Murder Of Nigerian Employee By Chinese Boss

     Abia State Police Command has confirmed that an investigation into the alleged murder of Miss Vivian Ogbonna, by her Chinese boss, Mr GZ Zhen, at Inner Galaxy Company, located in Umuahala and Umuorie Communities of Asa, Ukwa West Local Government Area of the state has begun.Abia State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ASP Maureen Chinaka, to
  • Turkish Airlines Sacks 7 Nigerian Staff Over $600,000 Ticket Racketeering

    . Turkish Airlines Sacks 7 Nigerian Staff Over $600,000 Ticket Racketeering

     The recent conflict between Turkish Airlines and its Nigerian staff has escalated following the airline's dismissal of seven employees over alleged violations of ticketing reservation rules, which reportedly caused significant financial losses amounting to over $600,000. This situation comes in the wake of the National Union of Air Transport
  • Tiwa Savage Faces Backlash For Applauding Ayra Starr's Seductive Outfits

    . Tiwa Savage Faces Backlash For Applauding Ayra Starr's Seductive Outfits

     Popular Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage, has been criticised heavily online over her comment about her junior colleague, Ayra Starr's choices of outfitsIn a new post, the mother of one talked about the artist’s dressing style and commended her for boldly taking the path that she was criticised for.In her words: “I love Ayra Starr, I’m ob
  • Nigerian Govt To Sanction Turkish Airlines Over Mistreatment Of Passengers

    . Nigerian Govt To Sanction Turkish Airlines Over Mistreatment Of Passengers

     The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has said that it would not hesitate to invoke relevant sections of the organisation’s regulations to sanction Turkish Airlines over mistreatment of Nigerian passengers.NCAA’s Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Mr Michael Achimugu, disclosed this to newsmen on Wednesday in Lagos.Achimu
  • Cute Video of Nigerian Siblings Raised in The US Speaking Their Mother's Tongue Impressively

    . Cute Video of Nigerian Siblings Raised in The US Speaking Their Mother's Tongue Impressively

     The exceptional Igbo-speaking abilities of a group of siblings raised in the United States have captured the attention of netizens. Despite the common belief that Nigerian children born and raised abroad may lose touch with their cultural roots, a video featuring these four siblings—one boy and three girls—has sparked significant interest and
  • Married Corper Expelled After She Was Caught Bonking a Male Colleague 24hrs After Arriving NYSC Camp

    . Married Corper Expelled After She Was Caught Bonking a Male Colleague 24hrs After Arriving NYSC Camp

     The incident involving an NYSC (National Youth Service Corps) member, who is married, engaging in an inappropriate relationship with her male colleague during the three-week orientation camp has raised significant attention. The NYSC program, which is mandatory for Nigerian graduates, has strict rules regarding conduct, especially during the orien
  • From O2 Arena to Streets - Reactions Trail Video of Naira Marley & Sam Larry At a Street Party

    . From O2 Arena to Streets - Reactions Trail Video of Naira Marley & Sam Larry At a Street Party

     Naira Marley's fall from grace in the music industry following the controversy surrounding the death of Mohbad has been quite stark. Once a prominent figure capable of filling venues like the O2 Arena in London, he is now facing significant backlash and ridicule on social media. The shift in public perception is evident as he struggles to boo
  • Labour Reduces Minimum Wage Demand To N500,000

    . Labour Reduces Minimum Wage Demand To N500,000

     The Organised Labour has reduced its demand from N615,000 to N500,000 at the ongoing Tripartite Committee on the National Minimum Wage meeting, as they seek to reach a resolution in negotiations.According to Vanguard, the government team is adamant about N54,000.They have complained about non-availability of fund and the inability of the private s
  • Nigeria Man’s Reaction Goes Viral After Seeing And Holding Dollars For The First Time

    . Nigeria Man’s Reaction Goes Viral After Seeing And Holding Dollars For The First Time

     A young Nigerian man could not believe his eyes after seeing dollar notes for the first time and holding it.In the video, the man was seen showing his appreciation to God for helping him to behold and feel the dollar notes.The man identified @offdarekods on TikTok app claimed that it was his first time ever to either see or hold dollar notes.He sa
  • Nigeria Singer, Ayra Starr's Outfit Causes Stir At Her Private Album Listening Party (Video)

    . Nigeria Singer, Ayra Starr's Outfit Causes Stir At Her Private Album Listening Party (Video)

     Popular Nigerian singer, Ayra Starr got tongues wagging over her outfit at her private album listening party on Wednesday, May 22.The 21-year-old singer stepped out in a skimpy blue outfit that showed off her thigh, revealing too much skin. Watch a video showing her outfit below…
  • Suspected Masquerade Who Flogged Female Nurse Until She Fell In A Gutter Arrested In Enugu

    . Suspected Masquerade Who Flogged Female Nurse Until She Fell In A Gutter Arrested In Enugu

     Police Operatives serving in the Nsukka Sector of the Enugu State Command's Anti-Cultism Tactical Squad, have arrested a ‘’masquerade'' popularly called Oriokpa, caught on tape physically assaulting a female victim at Ugwuoye Junction, Nsukka. The man behind the masquerade costume was later identified as Ugwuoke Ebube “m”, a
  • 'Just The Beginning' - Atalanta Hat-Trick Hero, Ademola Lookman Eyes More Glory Nights

    . 'Just The Beginning' - Atalanta Hat-Trick Hero, Ademola Lookman Eyes More Glory Nights

     Ademola Lookman etched himself into Atalanta folklore with a Europa League final hat-trick that he says didn’t catch him by surprise – although boss Gian Piero Gasperini admitted nobody could have expected his progress.The London-born Nigeria winger became only the sixth player to score a hat-trick in a European final - the first since Jupp He
  • Rest Well! Nigerian Singer, Flavour Loses Father To The Cold Hand Of Death

    . Rest Well! Nigerian Singer, Flavour Loses Father To The Cold Hand Of Death

     Nigerian singer, Flavour lost his father to the cold hands of death today, May 22, 2024.The singer took to his official handle to announce the passing of his father. Using his mother tongue, the Igbo language, he wrote on X (formerly known as Twitter), “Chukwu wetelu, Chukwu ewelugo” which translates to “God gave and God has taken”.In anot
  • I Can’t Reconcile With Those That Offended Me – Gov. Obaseki Spits Fire Ahead Edo Guber

    . I Can’t Reconcile With Those That Offended Me – Gov. Obaseki Spits Fire Ahead Edo Guber

     As the September 21 governorship election approaches, Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki said it would be hard for him to reconcile with those who have offended him in the course of governance.It was reported that Obaseki made the remarks when he visited the Edo State Muslims Pilgrim Welfare Board to bid farewell to intending pilgrims for the 2024

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