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Ngozi Nwosu on domestic violence

‘Once beaten, always beaten’, Ngozi Nwosu speaks out on domestic violence

Veteran Nollywood actress Ngozi Nwosu has opened up about surviving domestic abuse in her former marriage, revealing that she suffered physical violence even during pregnancy. Speaking on Real Life Matters With Aunty Ayo, a podcast hosted by actress Ayo Adesanya, Nwosu said she no longer views marriage as a “do-or-die affair” and urged women to […]

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Tinubu to meet Trump

Christian genocide: Tinubu to meet US President, Trump

The Presidency has announced that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is expected to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump “in the coming days,” amid growing international attention over alleged persecution of Christians in Nigeria. According to Daniel Bwala, Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Policy Communication, the high-level meeting will focus on addressing concerns surrounding what some international

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Tinubu to meet Trump

Tinubu dismisses Trump’s religious ‘intolerance’ claim against Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu has dismissed claims of religious intolerance in Nigeria, affirming that the country remains guided by constitutional guarantees that protect freedom of religion and belief for all citizens.   The President’s statement comes in response to remarks credited to United States President Donald Trump, who recently described Nigeria as a “country of particular

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FG to expose terrorist financiers, networks soon — Bwala

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has announced that the FG will soon expose terrorism financiers, including individuals and networks responsible for funding insurgent activities in the country.   Speaking during an interview on Television Continental on Sunday, Bwala said the Tinubu administration is taking “far-reaching decisions” on national

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Dangote Refinery guarantees consistent PMS, diesel supply

Dangote Refinery guarantees consistent PMS, diesel supply

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring steady and uninterrupted supply of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and Automotive Gas Oil (diesel) nationwide, with a daily production capacity exceeding the domestic demand. Speaking on the development, Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer, Dangote Industries Limited, Anthony Chiejina, said the refinery’s operations are driven by

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Country of particular concern: Trump blacklists Nigeria over alleged killings of Christians

U.S. President Donald Trump has again listed Nigeria as a “country of particular concern,” accusing the nation of allowing what he described as genocide against Christians.   The claim follows Vice-President Kashim Shettima’s expression of support for Gaza at the recent United Nations General Assembly, which reportedly drew criticism from pro-Christian groups in the United

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Why Nigeria’s proposed fuel tax won’t take off soon — Oyedele

Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, has explained why the proposed 5% fuel surcharge will not be implemented anytime soon.   Speaking at the Haulage and Logistics Magazine Conference and Exhibition in Lagos, Oyedele said the government would delay the tax until key economic conditions improve —

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Revoked pardon: Tinubu’s govt lacks foresight —Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration over the recent cancellation of presidential pardons earlier approved for some convicted individuals.   Atiku said the move shows a lack of foresight and described the government’s decision as “acting before thinking.”   In a statement issued on Wednesday by his Senior Special

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Divine discernment: Our dog died so we could live after eating poison, Adeboye’s wife narrates

Foluke Adeboye, wife of Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has shared how divine guidance saved her family from tragedy on New Year’s Day.   Speaking during a recent church programme, the 77-year-old cleric revealed that their family dog died after eating a poisoned meal that was

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From protest to reality: How Wole Soyinka’s 2016 promise came full circle with his US visa revocation

When Nigerian Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, declared in 2016 that he would “tear up” his US Green Card if Donald Trump won the presidency, many took it as one of his trademark symbolic jabs  poetic, principled, and a touch provocative.   Speaking at Oxford University, the then-82-year-old literary icon told students:   “If in

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