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Nigerian mother of four has tragically passed away after enduring years of alleged domestic violence. The harrowing story was shared by a Facebook user, Amarachi Iwuala, who revealed that the deceased had been subjected to abuse by her husband for a prolonged period. The abusive husband...
Wakanda
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Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Allison-Madueke, has requested prayers as she faces multiple allegations and charges of bribery and corruption in the United Kingdom, as brought forward by the United Kingdom National Crime Agency (NCA). During a Plea and Trial Preparation hearing...
Wakanda
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The Federal Government has allocated N15 billion for the extensive repair of the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos, as revealed in the 2023 supplementary budget of N2.18 trillion. Additionally, the government has acknowledged an outstanding debt of N11.4 billion to the contractors responsible for...
Wakanda
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Commuters in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT Abuja, and its neighboring areas are living in fear due to the activities of "one-chance" robbers, who have been terrorizing the region. These criminals, often armed with dangerous weapons, including AK-47s, disguise themselves as both commercial...
Wakanda
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Former Chief Of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, asserted that the political class was responsible for creating insecurity in Nigeria. Speaking at the 2023 National Public Service Lecture and the 65th anniversary of the University of Ibadan Alumni Association, Buratai emphasized that only...
Wakanda
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In a disturbing incident, gunmen launched an attack on the residence of Kiyawa Local Government Chairman, Honorable Nasiru Ahmed Kiyawa, in Jigawa State, resulting in the abduction of his two wives. The Chairman recounted the harrowing experience, stating that the gunmen entered his home after...
Wakanda
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Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, reassured the public of his safety following a harrowing incident near the Ladoke Akintola Airport in Ibadan, Oyo State. His private aircraft, carrying the minister and some of his aides, crash-landed near the airport on Friday evening. A source close to the...
Wakanda
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The Lagos State Government has officially ended its 50% discount on public transport fares, reverting to the old rates starting from November 6, 2023. The announcement was made by the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority in a statement on Saturday. The discount program had been...
Wakanda
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Tragedy was narrowly averted as a private jet carrying Adebayo Adelabu, the Minister of Power, crash-landed near Ibadan Airport in Oyo State. Initially reported as a crash, it was later confirmed to be a crash-landing. Details remain unclear, but the incident occurred on a Friday night...
Wakanda
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Image Credit: European Commission Croatian Foreign Minister Gordan Grlic Radman stirred controversy when a video of him attempting to kiss his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock went viral. During an EU conference in Berlin, Radman, 65, leaned in to kiss Baerbock on the...
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