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In a recent court hearing at the Lagos High Court Sitting in Ikeja, John Ayoh, a former Director of Information Technology at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), testified against former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele. Ayoh alleged that Emefiele had a practice of accepting bribes before awarding...
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In a harrowing incident in Jos, Plateau State, a man allegedly mutilated his wife's hand over a dispute involving a mere N3000. According to Bashir M Usman, a resident of Jos, who shared the appalling incident on Facebook on April 29, 2024, the man reportedly severed his wife's hand from the...
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Nigerian fashion entrepreneur Zahani Kuma, popularly known as Mr Reliable, has etched his name in the annals of history by completing a staggering 115-hour ironing marathon. The marathon, held at the Jabi Lake Mall in Abuja from April 23 to 28, was a bid to set a new Guinness World Record for...
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In a shocking turn of events near Hainault Tube station, a man wielding a sword has been arrested after multiple stabbings, including two police officers, rocked the community. The Metropolitan Police swiftly responded to reports of a vehicle crashing into a house, followed by chilling...
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The release of the 2024 UTME results by the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has sparked widespread discussion across Nigeria. The data revealed a significant challenge, with over 76% of candidates scoring below 200 out of a total of 1.9 million who participated in the...
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Attahiru Bafarawa, former Governor of Sokoto State, has emerged as a vocal critic of the escalating banditry plaguing Nigeria's northern regions. In a poignant address to journalists on Monday, April 29, 2024, Bafarawa painted a grim picture of the impact of bandit activities on agricultural...
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Following the dissemination of aerial footage showcasing the demolition of a landmark beach, social media platforms erupted with a cascade of reactions from concerned Nigerians. The video, capturing the destruction, stirred a spectrum of emotions ranging from frustration to sadness and even...
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially released the results for the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), marking the culmination of an examination process undertaken by over 1.94 million candidates across Nigeria. The announcement was made by the...
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Abuja's Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal (CCPT) has issued an interim order preventing Multi-Choice Nigeria Limited from implementing its proposed tariff and service cost hikes, scheduled to take effect on May 1. The three-member tribunal, led by Saratu Shafii, granted the order...
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are gearing up for a visit to Nigeria next month, marking their absence from the UK. The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) revealed that the royal couple will engage with Service members and partake in various cultural activities during their stay. This excursion...
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