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Police seal PDP national secretariat after factional clash

The Nigeria Police on Wednesday sealed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Secretariat at Wadata Plaza, Abuja, following a violent clash between two factions of the opposition party.   The tension began on Tuesday when the Saminu Turaki-led faction confronted members loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, leading to chaos […]

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Nigerian Comedian, Ayo Makun

Kwara church attack: Nigeria is turning to actual crime scene — Comedian AY

Comedian Ayo Makun, known as AY has expressed deep concern over the rising wave of insecurity across Nigeria, describing the situation as alarming and unacceptable. Reacting in the wake of the recent bandits’ attack on the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Oke-Isegun in Eruku, Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, AY said the country is

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#EndTerroristsKillingInNigeria: ‘Resign now’, Falz tells Tinubu

Nigerian rapper and activist, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, has called on President Bola Tinubu to resign following the bandits’ attack on Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Oke Isegun, Eruku, in the Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State.   In a post on his X handle on Wednesday, Falz accused the President of failing

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Kwara livestream: ‘Clear evidence of bandits attacking Christians’, Netizens react to bandit attacks

Nigerians have reacted to the bandits’ attack on Christ Apostolic Church, Oke-Isegun, in Eruku, Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State saying, “This is a clear evidence of bandits attacking Christians.” The incident, captured in a viral livestream, occurred during a programme held in preparation for the church’s night vigil. According to witnesses, the attackers

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Nigeria can no longer protect its citizens, Netizens lament after Kwara bandits’ attacks

Nigerians have reacted to the bandits’ attack on Christ Apostolic Church, Oke-Isegun, in Eruku, Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State saying Nigeria can no longer protect its citizens.  The incident, captured in a viral livestream, occurred during a programme held in preparation for the church’s night vigil. According to witnesses, the attackers stormed the

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‘I take full responsibility’, VeryDarkMan speaks on flight delay after fight with Mr Jollof

Social media personality Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has apologised to the public after his in-flight altercation with comedian Freedom Atsepoyi, also known as Mr Jollof, caused a delay on a United Nigeria Airlines flight. The clash occurred on a flight from Asaba to Lagos, where both men were seen in a viral video

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Man impersonating actor Fredrick Leonard jailed 50 years for £15,000 scam

Man impersonating actor Fredrick Leonard jailed 50 years for £15,000 scam

Lagos State High Court in Ikeja, presided over by Justice Ismail Ijelu, on Tuesday sentenced Osaibovo Charles to 50 years in prison for multiple fraud-related offences. Charles, who faced six charges including conspiracy, obtaining money by false pretence, stealing, possession of fraudulent documents, and money laundering, was prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission

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FG expresses concern, pledges safe rescue of 25 abducted Kebbi schoolgirls

The Federal Government has expressed concern and solidarity with the families of the female students abducted from Government Girls Secondary School, Maga, in the Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State. In a statement signed by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, the government said it shares the pain of the victims’

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Russian strikes kill five, destroy kindergarten in Ukraine

Russian aerial strikes on Monday killed five people and destroyed a kindergarten in eastern Ukraine, Ukrainian authorities said, as Moscow intensified its daily drone and missile attacks ahead of winter.   Emergency officials reported that three people were killed and 13 others injured when a residential area in Balakliya, a frontline city in the northeastern

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