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The use of a presidential jet by Seyi Tinubu, the son of Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, for attending a polo event in Kano has ignited a wave of mixed reactions. The discussion took off when journalist Jaafar Jaafar criticized Seyi's use of the presidential aircraft for non-official purposes...
The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced at the 2023 University of Lagos International Week that Nigerians applying for passports will soon enjoy quicker processing and home delivery services. He disclosed this during the event themed 'Breaking the Borders of Partnership'. The...
A Lagos State High Court, presided over by Justice Ibironke Harrison, has sentenced Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Drambi Vandi to death by hanging for the killing of a pregnant Lagos-based lawyer, Mrs. Omobolanle Raheem. The tragic incident occurred at the Ajah under-bridge checkpoint...
Zaharaddeen Salisu Dansabo, a Nigerian man, recently tied the knot with his older Caucasian lover in a wedding ceremony held in Kano State on September 7, 2023. He took to social media to share photos from the wedding and requested prayers from well-wishers. In response to a congratulatory...
In recent years, attacks on the Al-Aqsa Mosque and Gaza refugee camps have played a pivotal role in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine, leading to an alarming rise in casualties. Since Saturday, the crisis has intensified, resulting in over 1,000 casualties on both sides...
Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Igboho, has finally regained his freedom after two years of legal battles in Benin. In an Instagram video, Igboho expressed his gratitude to God, the Beninese government, and various supporters who stood by him during his ordeal. Igboho began by thanking God and...
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has asserted that the Igbo race originated from Ile-Ife, presenting documented evidence to support this claim. Speaking ahead of an International Conference on 'Ile-Ife and Yoruba Civilization: Nexus between Tradition and Modernity' at his palace in Ife...
In a shocking turn of events, Israel has witnessed a devastating surprise attack by Hamas, resulting in a death toll exceeding 200 people. The Israeli army has accused Palestinian militants of breaking into homes and committing what they describe as the "massacre of civilians." The assault...
In a remarkable testament to their dedication and innovation in education, two Nigerian teachers, Peace Sule and Stephanie Akinwoya, have been shortlisted in the top 50 candidates for the prestigious Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize 2023. This global recognition, in collaboration with...
An 86-year-old woman is embroiled in a desperate battle to recover N19 million after falling victim to a blind herbalist's scam. The elderly woman, identified as Madam Alimot, sought the herbalist's help to cure her daughter's illness and perform money rituals to save her remaining children from...
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