PORT HARCOURT: The Rt. Hon. Victor Oko Jumbo-led Rivers State House of Assembly has sent out invites to screen the Caretaker Committee, CTC, Chairmen, and members for the 23 local government areas of the state today. This followed the expiration of the tenure of the elected chairmen and councillors of the 23 LGAs in the […]
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I Go Save, a Nigerian comedian, is in hot water after his daughter wants a DNA test while saying they don’t look alike. In a brief video, the little girl stated that he would be undergoing a DNA test to see whether or not he was her biological father. She shared some of his physical
18th June 2024 Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos State Police Command arrested a suspect on Monday night for “using a hammer to inflict serious injury to the head of a 65-year-old man” around Pako Bus Stop, Iyana Ipaja. In a statement posted on X.com on Tuesday, the RRS stated that officers
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PUNCH Online gathered on Tuesday from a source privy to the incident but pleaded anonymity due to the nature of the incident that the clash was suspected to be between the Eiye and the Alora confraternity. The source told our correspondent that the clash was a fallout of an initial clash that had ensued between
18th June 2024 France captain, Kylian Mbappe, has been diagnosed with a broken nose after an injury during Monday’s 1-o Euro 2024 win over Austria, the French Football Federation has confirmed. In a statement on Tuesday, the FFF said, “Kylian Mbappé suffered a broken nose during the second part of the Austria-France held this Monday
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18th June 2024 The Minister of Culture, Art and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa-Musawa, has said the Federal Government will activate plans to list the annual Ojude Oba Festival in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, as one of the festivals backed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation. This is just as Musa-Musawa also said
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18th June 2024 Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen would rather join one of his Premier League suitors that moved to PSG League, as the 25-year-old is set to leave Napoli this summer. Arsenal and Chelsea have emerged as frontrunners for his signature, and the former Lille striker is eagerly awaiting calls from the duo, according to
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Willow Smith, daughter of American actor Will Smith, had a heartwarming meeting with Nigerian music legend Seun Kuti at the Hollywood Bowl festival in America. Willow was clearly amazed by the encounter and expressed her excitement and surprise. The video of their meeting has generated various responses on social media, with some users celebrating the
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Ghanaian Big Boy, Shatta Bundle, is facing backlash from Nigerians after he posted on Instagram about his intention to become Nigeria’s next president. In the post, he shared a picture of himself and claimed that voting for him meant voting for money. He wrote, “Incoming President of Nigeria if you vote me you vote money.
Civil society groups say 210 people were arrested, including protesters, journalists and observers from rights groups at the demonstration in Nairobi. Protesters participate in a demonstration against Kenya’s proposed finance bill Kenya’s government has retracted plans to impose multiple tax hikes, the presidency said, announcing amendments to a controversial bill as police fired tear gas
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