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BREAKING: Gunshots in Niger as Police prevent protesters from blocking major road
Gunshots were fired into air at the popular Top Medical junction in Tunga area of Minna, Niger State capital, when protesters attempted to block the road.…
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BREAKING: Police disperse youths attempting to break Kano store during protest
Operatives of the Kano State Police Command have dispersed some youths who tried to break into a store along Zoo road in the state capital. The…
Politics
Palliatives Won’t Solve Nigeria’s Problems – Atiku
Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President, advocates for a comprehensive and long-term strategy to address Nigeria’s economic hardship, emphasizing that temporary solutions like grain procurement are insufficient.…
“Bury Me Quickly, Privately and Quietly” – Onyeka Owenu
In a heartfelt reflection shared three years ago, Nigerian music legend and actress Onyeka Onwenu opened up about her legacy and final wishes. She expressed her…
BREAKING: Justice Ajumogobia’s daughter Found Dead At Entrance Of Parents’ House
Aribemchukwu, the daughter of Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia, has been killed. She was reportedly killed in her Parkview Estate residence in the Ikoyi area of Lagos State.…
Africa & World
Kamala Harris Leads Trump in Key Swing States
“Kamala Harris has wiped out Donald Trump’s lead across seven battleground states, as the vice president rides a wave of enthusiasm among young, Black and Hispanic…
Africa & World
FGN Power Company Signs $118m Contract with Elsewedy and Power China for Distribution Lines Rehabilitation and Construction under PPI
The FGN Power Company (FGNPC) announced the signing of a major Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Financing (EPC&F) contract with Elsewedy and Power China for the rehabilitation…
Oba of Yoruba village in US stabbed to death by ‘sister’
The leader of Oyotunji African Village in Beaufort County, South Carolina, USA, Adegbolu Abiogemo Adefunmi, also known as Oba Adejuyigbe Adefunmi II, was allegedly stabbed to…
Politics
“I cannot pay #70,000 minimum wage” APC Governor tackle FG
Gombe State Governor, Inuwa Yahaya, has revealed that his state cannot afford to pay the newly approved N70,000 minimum wage. The governor, a member of the…
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“If you get mind, come out” – Thugs threaten traders in Lagos over protests [VIDEO]
As Nigeria braces for nationwide protests set to commence on August 1st, a troubling video has surfaced, showing thugs threatening market traders in Lagos. The footage,…