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Buhari to sign 2021 budget today – Presidency

The Presidency has announced that President Buhari will today December 31, sign into law the 2021 appropriation bill which was passed last week by the National Assembly.   The Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Senate President Ahmad Lawan, Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila of the House of Representatives, principal officers of National Assembly and chairmen …

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NFF approves Turkish Women’s Cup and Morocco matches for Super Falcons after one year of no women’s football

The Nigeria Football Federation has approved the invitational tours of Turkey and Morocco proposed for the country’s senior women’s national team. The Super Falcons, Africa’s biggest and most successful women’s football team, have not played a match since they were eliminated from the Olympic Games qualifiers by Cote d’Ivoire in …

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#JusticeForDonDavis trends as mother of boy allegedly molested in Deeper life school reveals he’s suffering trauma and she was threatened for speaking up

Nigerians are demanding justice for Don Davis Archibong, the 11-year-old Deeper Life High School student who was allegedly molested in school.   Deborah Okezie, mother of the JSS1 student who was allegedly molested in his boarding school in Uyo (read here), says he now suffers trauma following months of the alleged …

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Instigating regime change outside the ballot box is not only unconstitutional but also an open call to anarchy – Lai Mohammed fires back at Bishop Kukah

Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has fired back at bishop of Sokoto Catholic diocese, Mathew Kukah over his comment about President Buhari.   Recall that the Catholic Bishop who alleged that President Buhari is nepotistic, also averred that there would have been a coup if a non-northern Muslim president tried a …

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COVID19 second wave: PTF issues stay at home order for govt workers, restrict number of guests at weddings and others to 50

Worried by the second wave of the COVID19 pandemic in Nigeria, the Presidential Taskforce on COVID19 has suggested recommendations to help in curtailing the spread of the novel virus.   The new recommendations which were announced at the briefing of the taskforce’s briefing today December 21, include a stay-at-home order for all government …

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You are synonymous to king Solomon – Regina Daniels celebrates billionaire hubby, Ned Nwoko on his birthday (Video)

Award-winning Nigerian actress and Regina Daniels has celebrated her philanthropist-billionaire husband, Ned Nwoko on his birthday. The mother of one penned a thoughtful birthday message to Ned, where she likened him to King Solomon, describing him as a potential leader.   https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#   Sharing a video slide of their cherished …

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Kankara abduction not stage-managed – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has denied claims that the abduction of some students from a boarding school in Kankara, Katsina State on Friday, December 11, was not stage-managed.   Some Nigerians have claimed that the abduction of the boys was stage-managed.   Mohammed dismissed the claim when he …

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Lagos state government seal off Cubana night club for operating despite ban on night clubs due to COVID19 (photos/videos)

The Lagos State Safety Commission on Saturday night December 19, sealed off CUBANA night club in Ikeja and other facilities for non-compliance of the State Government COVID-19 protocols.   On Friday, December 18, Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, placed a ban on concerts, street parties, and nightclubs as part of measures …

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Man commits suicide in Imo (graphic)

An unidentified young man committed suicide in Uratta Owerri North LGA, Imo State on Friday, December 18. The deceased did not leave any suicide note so the reason for his dastard act is unknown. However, his neighbors claim he might have decided to take his life due to  economic hardship …

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You are literally the biggest embarrassment of a human being I have ever encountered in my life – Tems’ manager, Muyiwa Awoniyi calls out Ugandan singer Bebe Cool

Singer, Tems’ manager, Muyiwa Awoniyi has also called out Ugadan singer Bebe Cool over their arrest.   Awoniyi who slammed Bebe Cool for taking credit for their release, accused him of being the biggest embarrassment of a human being he has ever encountered in his life.   He added that the …

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”People with bad handwriting are the most creative” – Reactions as Burna Boy’s notebook surfaces online

Fans of Grammy-nominated Nigerian singer-songwriter, Damini ‘Burna Boy’ Ogulu, have given reactions to his handwriting, after his music note surfaced online. Ronami Ogulu, sister to the self-acclaimed African Giant, had taken to her Instagram page to share a photo of his journal, where she revealed that Burna conceptualized the recently …

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“It’s Order From Above”— Immigration Reacts To Passport Renewal Denial For #ENDSARS Protester

Earlier on a caterer, Mosopefoluwa Odeseye, complained that the Nigeria Immigration Service denied her a passport on Wednesday. Odeseye, said she was informed that she had been blacklisted while trying to renew her passport at the Lagos Immigration office, weeks after providing food to protesters and helped in sourcing funds for a wounded …

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Over 300 Kankara Schoolboys Released, Govt Says (Photos)

Students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State, kidnapped last Friday have been freed, according to the state government. Mustapha Inuwa, Secretary to the Katsina State Government, confirmed that about 340 of the abducted students of the Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, have been released. The government official confirmed …

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Ex-NFL player, Ekom Udofia shot dead by US police

A former National Football League (NFL) player, Ekom Udofia has been allegedly shot dead by police officers. The NFL player, Udofia is a Nigerian-American raised in Scottsdale, Arizona in the United States. ABC15 reported that the shooting happened on November 30. During an incident briefing by the Phoenix Police department on Monday, a …

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Insecurity: We’re tired of advising Buhari, his government is not serious – Arewa Consultative Forum

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has said it is tired of advising Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari on security issues because his administration appears not to be serious in taking proactive measures to end the insecurity plaguing the country. ACF National Publicity Secretary, Emmanuel Yawe, who spoke to journalists after its …

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