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Mother of slain student in coma, activist calls for justice

An activist from Itsekiri in the Warri Kingdom, Delta State identified as ‘Lord Of Warri’ has reported that Princess Antonia, the mother of Ajayi Crowther student who was allegedly beaten to death by his colleague is currently hospitalized in a coma, overwhelmed by grief and pain following the loss of her only son. The activist […]

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Ogun man arrested for attempted murder, motorcycle theft

The Ogun State Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps otherwise called So-Safe Corps has arrested Ibrahim Ogunrinde, a 46-year-old resident of Adu Town, Ajebo Road, Mile 6, Abeokuta, for attempted murder. This was according to a press release issued on Friday by the Office of the State Commander of the Corps, Commander Soji Ganzallo, through

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Presidency insists subsidy gone, says leaked documents unofficial

The Presidency has said two trending fiscal policy documents in circulation are still proposals and have not been approved by President Bola Tinubu. It also reiterated that the fuel subsidy regime has ended, and the government’s position on fuel subsidy has not changed since President Tinubu’s declaration on 29 May 2023. The presidency also added

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FG’s failure to make fresh offer stalls minimum wage talks.

ABUJA — Failure of the Federal Government negotiating team to present a fresh offer beyond the N60,000 it offered last week has stalled further negotiation. Recall that President Bola Tinubu had on Tuesday, given a marching order to the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, to prepare cost implications

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Guinness World Record: Nigerian Begins 110-hours Sing-a-thon In US.

A Nigerian singer, Isaac Geralds, has embarked on 110-hour sing-a-thon in Washington D.C. to shatter the Guinness World Record for the longest consecutive singing session. The attempt is aimed at raising funds and awareness for children with autism. Starting on June 2, Geralds will sing non-stop until June 6, aiming to surpass the current record

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People should focus on my music, not my relationship — Yemi Alade.

Popular singer Yemi Alade tells TOFARATI IGE about her career and other issues. What is the idea behind your latest song titled, ‘Tomorrow’? It is a dance/conscious-oriented song that reminds listeners of the endless possibilities and second chances that ‘tomorrow’ gives everyone. It was borne from bare melodies that manifested into words that everyone can

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‘All I want to do is sing,’ singer Terri opens up on health challenges, cyberbullying.

Nigerian Afrobeat singer Terry Akewe, known as Terri, has opened up on the challenges he has faced in his music career, including health issues, cyberbullying, and sacrifices made in pursuit of his passion. In a series of posts via X on Saturday, Terri revealed, “Ulcer complications, anxiety issues. In and out of the hospital. Crazy

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