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”This must be a joke right?’- Nigerians react after Kogi Commissioner says there is a deafening call for Governor Yahaya Bello to run for president in 2023

The Kogi state Commissioner for Information and Communication, Kingsley Fanwo, says there is a deafening call for the state governor, Yahaya Bello, to contest in the 2023 presidential race.   Fanwo disclosed this via his Twitter handle on Saturday, November 28. ”He wants a great Nigeria. Nigerians want a great Nigeria. …

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Nigeria receives repatriated 600-year-old Ife Tarrecotta

Nigeria has formally received the repatriated Ife Terracotta, which was smuggled through Ghana in 2019 to Holland with forged documents. Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed received the Terracotta from his Foreign Affairs counterpart Geoffrey Onyeama in company of the Ambassador of the Netherlands to Nigeria, Mr. Harry van Dijk. …

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50-year-old Nigerian man shot dead in the US

A 50-year-old Nigerian man identified as Kamilu Boyede was killed in a deadly shooting incident which occurred on Wednesday morning.   Wichita Police Department in its announcement on Wednesday evening, said the incident occurred at a home in South Ida. Neighbors called the police around 11 a.m on Wednesday November 25, after seeing a door …

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Nigeria’s land borders to be reopened soon- Finance Minister, Ahmed Zainab hints

The Minister of Finance and Budget, Ahmed Zainab, has hinted that Nigeria’s land borders that have been closed since August 2019 may be reopened soon.   https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#     Zainab gave the hint during an interview with State House correspondents on Wednesday November 25. She said the presidential committee set …

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FG reaches out to UK Government over threat to impose sanctions on Nigeria’s officials for their roles in the #EndSARS protests

The Federal Government said it has reached out to the British Government over the threat by the British Parliament to impose sanctions on Nigeria’s officials for their roles in the End SARS protests.   The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, disclosed this yesterday, November 24, while fielding questions from State …

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Asoebi colour will be End SARS green and protest white – Nigerians ring wedding bells as Moe Odele and Eromosele flirt with each other after going on a date

An unforeseen love story might be manifesting right before our eyes after a seed was planted by a struggle for a better country courtesy of the #EndSARS protests. For days now, Nigerian lawyer, Modupe Odele and #EndSARS protester, Eromosele have kept social media users on their toes as they continually …

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Nigerian roads are of global standards – Fashola

Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, says road construction in Nigeria is carried out based on global best standard. He made the claim on Tuesday in Abuja, while speaking on the achievements of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration in the transport sector. “I think we don’t have our …

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Dr. Anu of Med Contour has been suspended from the medical profession in Nigeria and she also cannot practice anywhere in the world

Dr Anu Adepoju has been suspended from the medical profession in Nigeria following multiple claims of malpractice and botched surgeries at her clinic, Med Contour.   A number of women who went to Med Contour for cosmetic surgery complained about having complications that they still suffer from. One particular patient was …

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146 new cases of COVID19 recorded in Nigeria

Nigeria recorded 146 new cases of COVID19 on Thursday, November 19.   According to the NCDC, Lagos recorded 62 new cases while the FCT recorded 23 new cases. Other states with new cases include Kaduna-21 Ogun-12 Rivers -12 Ondo-5 Oyo-3 Plateau-3 Bauchi-2 Katsina-2 and Kano-1   Nigeria has so far recorded 65,839 …

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CNN lied to the world about Nigeria – Presidential aide, Lauretta Onochie reacts to documentary about Lekki Toll Gate shooting

Presidential aide, Lauretta Onochie has reacted to CNN’s documentary about Lekki Toll Gate shooting which has ignited controversy.   Lauretta Onochie in her tweet, alleged that CNN lied to the world about Nigeria. She also stated that she’s upset because they think “we are so stupid and will swallow their lies.”   …

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Nigerian Police Force arrests 3 for cyber-related offences as it launches cybercrime reporting portal

3 people have been arrested for cyber-related offences by the Nigerian Police Force which has now launched a cybercrime reporting portal.   The 3 suspects identified as Onwuka Emmanuel Chidiebere a.k.a Ceeceeboss TMT 32yrs ‘m’ currently residing at Lekki, Lagos State, native of Aro-Ikpa in Abia State, Ikechukwu Ohanedozie a.k.a Dozzy …

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“I pray to Allah to guide and protect you wherever you are” – Nigerian man pens heartbreaking post on 4th anniversary of his daughter’s abduction

A Nigerian man, Umar Suleiman from Nasarawa State on Thursday, November 19, marked four years since his daughter was abducted by unknown persons.   Taking to Facebook, he penned a heart wrenching post about Khadija and how life has been for him and his family since her abduction.   He …

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#LekkiMassaccre tops Twitter trends as Nigerians renew calls for prosecution of authorities behind the shooting of #EndSARS protesters

Nigerians have flooded Twitter to demand the prosecution of every government official involved in the shooting of peaceful protesters at the Lekki toll gate in Lagos. This follows the revelation by CNN that live bullets were shot at the #EndSARS protesters, contrary to the claim by Nigerian Army that blank rounds …

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Adamu Garba reveals why he won’t sue CNN for revealing that Nigerian Army used live bullets on peaceful protesters at Lekki toll gate

A controversial chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adamu Garba has revealed the condition under which he would have sued international news outlet, CNN over its investigation into the shooting of protesters at the Lekki toll gate, Lagos. Recall that CNN, earlier today, released the report of weeks of …

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Canada-based Nigerian researcher raises N1.125million reward to anyone with evidence of casualties from the Lekki tollgate incident

A Canada-based Nigerian researcher, Bayo Adedosu, has raised N1.125 million reward to anyone with evidence of casualties from the shooting incident that occurred at the Lekki tollgate.   On October 20, Army officers stormed the Lekki toll plaza during #EndSARS protest which resulted in chaos. While the Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu …

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Strippers spotted at a wedding afterparty in Nigeria (videos)

A Nigerian couple spiced up things at their wedding reception by inviting strippers.   https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#     Guests who attended the wedding on Saturday November 14, have shared videos online.   See videos below View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial)

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32 Nigerians Deported From Germany

About 32 Nigerians repatriated from Germany arrived Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos from Dusseldorf Airport Friday. The deportees, all male, arrived Nigeria at 2.30pm on board a chartered aircraft Envelope Airline. Although details of their deportation were not available, immigration sources said the repatriation was facilitated by the German …

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Anonymous’ writes open letter to Pastor Sam Adeyemi via APC Nigeria’s Twitter handle to berate him for involvement in ‘End SARS propaganda’

Someone hiding under the cover of “anonymous” has written a letter to Pastor Sam Adeyemi via APC Nigeria’s Twitter account to berate him for his involvement in “End SARS propaganda”.   The letter was written in reaction to Pastor Sam’s response to the lawsuit filed by a Nigerian accusing him and 49 …

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Hilarious reactions as Kano Pillars sign young American-born football player who relocated to Nigeria with his parents

Kano Pillars have signed a young American-born football player to their under 15 academy ahead of the start of the 2020/2021 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season.   The young lad, Neuer Abraham whose parents recently relocated to Nigeria was presented to Kano Pillars by his father after both parties reportedly …

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152 new cases of Coronavirus recorded in Nigeria

152 new cases of Coronavirus were recored in Nigeria on Tuesday November 10, as confirmed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).   A breakdown of the new cases is as follows; Lagos-93, FCT-21, Oyo-15, Rivers-11,  Bauchi-7, Kwara-2, Bayelsa-1, Edo-1, Plateau-1.   There are now 64,336 confirmed cases of Coronavirus in …

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“Monster, animal, ugly bleached face”-Angry Nigerians drag man who allegedly attacked his wife with cutlass and threatened to kill her and their children if she exposes him

Angry Nigerians stormed the Facebook page of a man who was accused of attacking his wife with cutlass in Lagos on Tuesday.   According to unconfirmed report, Mr Akingbade Ishaq, a staff of State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB)  LGEA EDUCATION SECTOR, Epe branch, Lagos, inflicted machete wounds on his wife, kicked her …

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I used to scold my kids for watching BBNaija, but Laycon made me to start watching it with keen interest, he made me proud – Nigerian father celebrates Laycon

A Nigerian father simply known as Ogunjemiluyi has taken to social media to celebrate Big Brother Naija winner, Olamilekan ”Laycon” Agbeleshe and reveal hw the reality TV star made him to change his views on BBNaija. According to the man, he often discouraged his children from watching Big Brother in …

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FG budgets N1 billion for inoperative Nigeria Air

The federal government has allotted another tranche of budgetary allocation to the failed national carrier, Nigeria Air. Details of the aviation ministry’s 2021 fiscal plan show budgetary provision of N1 billion under the line item: “Working capital for establishment of national carrier.”, Peoples Gazette reports. The national carrier recommissioning which …

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“There is nothing more painful to them than cheating with their blood” – Nigerian father of two boasts about cheating on his wife with her younger sister

A Nigerian father of two, Maduakor Wiseman Jesus said that the best way for men to punish their wives if they provoke them is by cheating with their relatives.     https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#     “If your wife provokes you and you want to punish her cheat with her sister or relative …

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Reno Omokri berates Nigerians for attacking Rahama Sadau over her backless dress but turn a blind eye at ”thieving politicians”

Reno Omokri took to his Twitter handle to berate Muslims who attacked actress Rahama Sadau over her backless dress but turn blind eye at thieving politicians. Reno in a post shared on his Instagram page, shared photos of women from other muslim countries and wrote;     https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#   ”DEAR NIGERIANS, …

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“Biden’s victory gives me so much hope that things will be different in Nigeria come 2023” – Tacha says

Former big brother Naija housemate, Natacha Akide, popularly known as Tacha, has reacted to US president-elect, Joe Biden’s victory. Taking to her Snapchat, the reality star said that Biden’s victory givers her so much hope that things will be different in Nigeria come 2023.   https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#       She …

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“Nigerians who supported Trump are brainwashed, hypocritical. Jesus will be disappointed” – Uti Nwachukwu

Reality Tv star, Uti Nwachukwu has come for Nigerians who supported Donald Trump in recent US Presidential election all in the name of Christianity. He made this submission in a recent post he shared on his official Twitter page on Saturday November 7.   https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#   According to the seasoned …

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Nigerians protest against racism, illegal detention, extortion in India as police arrest compatriot for allegedly duping women online

Nigerian nationals on Friday night, November 6, staged a protest outside a police station in Dwarka, New Delhi against racism, illegal detention and extortion of Nigerians and other African nationals by the police in the area.   The is coming following the arrest of a 28-year-old Nigerian man on Friday evening, …

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59 new cases of Coronavirus recorded in Nigeria

59 new cases of Coronavirus were recorded in Nigeria on Saturday November 7, as confirmed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).   A breakdown of the new cases is as follows; Kaduna-28, Rivers-9, Ogun-8, Ondo-8, Kano-2, Niger-2, Kwara-1, Plateau-1. There are now 63,790 confirmed cases of Coronavirus in the country and …

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180 new cases of Coronavirus recorded in Nigeria

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced that 180 new cases of Coronavirus were recorded in Nigeria on Thursday November 5.   A breakdown of the new cases of Coronavirus is as follows; Lagos-87, Oyo-51, FCT-12, Plateau-10, Edo-4, Ekiti-3, Ogun-3, Bauchi-2, Kaduna-2, Niger-2, Kano-1, Ondo-1, Osun-1, Rivers-1.   There are now 63,508 confirmed …

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155 new cases of Coronavirus recorded in Nigeria

155 new cases of Coronavirus were recorded in Nigeria on Wednesday November 4, as confirmed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).   A breakdown of the new cases is as follows; Lagos-85, FCT-23, Ondo-18, Ogun-8, Kaduna-5, Oyo-5, Taraba-5, Kano-3, Rivers-2, Bauchi-1. There are now 63,328 confirmed cases of Coronavirus in …

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Nigeria’s Kiki Mordi emerges 2020 MTV EMA Gen Change winner for her work on the frontline of the End SARS protest

Kiki Mordi is an MTV Europe Music Award winner for her work on the frontlines of the End SARS protest.   https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#     The journalist, who got an Emmy nomination for her BBC African Eye documentary exposing sex for grades in universities, was announced as one of the MTV …

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Landlord threatening to eject Nigerian embassy in Hungary over owed rent – Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama has revealed that the Nigerian embassy in Hungary is under threat of being ejected over owed rent.     https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#     The Minister who disclosed this while defending the ministry’s 2021 budget at the house of representatives in Abuja on Tuesday November 3, stated …

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