Information reaching City People has it that a Pipeline of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC around Ekoro, Aboru and Abule Egba is currently on fire. Another information claims it’s…
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News
Atiku Backs Amotekun – Says “Local Policing Is A Necessity”
by Damilare Salami January 19, 2020Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has expressed support for the establishment of a regional security outfit in the south-west, saying the police have been overstretched. In a statement, Paul Ibe, his…
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Liverpool’s procession towards their first title in 30 years continued with a hard-fought win over Manchester United at Anfield. A win that extended their lead at the top of the…
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Sports
How Rugby Returned To National Sports Festival – Coach Ntiense Williams
by Damilare Salami January 19, 2020Domestic Rugby activities are bubbling all over the country with the return of the beautiful game of Rugby to the Nigerian version of the Olympics – the Bi-Annually organised National…
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Buckingham Palace Strip Prince Harry & Wife, Meghan Off Royal Titles
by Damilare Salami January 19, 2020Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, his wife, have been stripped of their royal titles as well as public funds associated with royal duties. The new directive, which was contained in…
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Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, says the All Progressives Congress (APC) may cease to exist at the end of President Muhammadu Buhari’s tenure. Fayemi said this in reaction to the…
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News
FESTUS KEYAMO HAILS ANTHONY JOSHUA FOR BEING A WORTHY NIGERIAN
by Damilare Salami January 19, 2020The Minister of State for Labour and Productivity, Mr Festus Keyamo, has commended Anthony Joshua, the world heavyweight boxer for the respect shown to President Muhammadu Buhari in London. Keyamo…
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News
Nigeria Has Made No Progress In Boko Haram War – European Union
by Damilare Salami January 19, 2020The European parliament, legislative branch of the European Union, has expressed concerns over the resent spate of attacks by the Boko Haram terrorists in Nigeria. According to Journalists, the parliament…
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Three persons died while one sustained injuries in an accident in Nkpor, Idemili North local government area of Anambra State The accident, which occurred along Mercedes avenue by Omor street,…
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News
STATEHOOD AND THE CRISIS OF SOCIAL CONTRACT IN NIGERIA: A CASE OF AMOTEKUN
by Kay Aderibigbe January 19, 2020The Nigerian state, since inception in 1960, has been grappling with the contents, scope and definitions of certain do’s and don’ts that revolve around who gets what, when and how.…
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A 23-year-old lady, Patience Amos, has died in the hands of her boyfriend in the Adamawa State capital, Yola. The decomposing body of Patience was found in the boyfriend’s room…
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News
South-West is destined to rule in 2023 – Jide Awe slams Miyetti Allah
by Reporter January 19, 2020Chief Jide Awe, the immediate past Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State has reacted to Miyetti Allah’s threat of the South-West forfeiting the 2023 Presidency over the…
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Nigerian superstar and DMW boss, Davido impressed his fans after he was spotted with his sister and crew members at a church. A video of the singer praising his maker…
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Don Jazzy, owner of Mavin records label has taken to social media to reveal that he has been sick for a while. The information which he revealed today has left…
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News
I pity anyone who is celebrating Uzodinma’s victory at Supreme Court – Ihedioha
by Reporter January 19, 2020Emeka Ihedioha has revealed that he is still in shock after the Supreme Court judgement which sacked him as the Governor of Imo State and also declared Hope Uzodinma as…
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Two street light cable vandals who operate mostly by midnight have been arrested and paraded by the Lagos State government. The suspects who were linked to the outage of power…
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The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) will soon begin a campaign tagged: #HallofFame and #WallofShame, to recognize efforts of individuals whose activities promote environmental cleanliness in the state, while naming…
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Manchester City’s faint title hopes suffered another damaging blow as Fernandinho’s 90th-minute own goal gave Crystal Palace a point in a remarkable finish at Etihad Stadium. Two Sergio Aguero goals…
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News
Erelu Onaneye Dares Alaafin, Says Your Power Doesn’t Go Beyond Oyo
by Damilare Salami January 18, 2020Criticisms have continued to trail the decision of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, over the installation of the popular Fuji musician, Wasiu Ayinde, as the Mayegun of Yorubaland,…
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FG Not Addressing Why Nigerians Are Getting Poorer – APC Ex-Chieftain, John Oyegun
by Damilare Salami January 18, 2020John Oyegun, former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has lamented that Nigeria was currently not working. Oyegun maintained that Nigerians were increasingly becoming unhappy with the state…
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The Adamawa Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has declared one-week mourning for Maxwell Nashon, a journalist who was murdered on Wednesday in the state. Mr Nashon was a…
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Entertainment
Grammy Removes First Female CEO, Deborah Dugan, 10 Days Before Event
by Damilare Salami January 18, 2020The first female chief executive officer (CEO) of the Recording Academy, Deborah Dugan, organisers of the annual Grammy awards, has been removed. She was removed on Thursday — barely 10…
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Inter Milan have signed defender Ashley Young from Manchester United for £1.28m on an initial six-month deal, with an option to extend for a further season. The 34-year-old had previously…
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News
Amotekun Is A Plot Against The Fulanis – Miyetti Allah Alleges
by Damilare Salami January 18, 2020The Miyetti Allah Kaute Hore has asked the federal government to arrest south-west leaders in charge of Amotekun, a regional security outfit. In an interview with The Sun, Bello Bodejo,…
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News
BREAKING: Unknown Persons Set PDP Office On Fire As Enugu LG Polls Commences
by Damilare Salami January 18, 2020The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, office in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, was early Saturday set ablaze by unknown arsonists. CITY PEOPLE reports that this is coming amidst…
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lambasted the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adams Oshiomhole, for attempting to politicise the judgment of the Supreme Court on…
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After a few days at the hospital, following a fatal attack on his convoy along Kaduna-Zaria road, the Emir of Potiskum, Umaru Bauya, on Friday, returned to his palace in…
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News
Catholic church may bar Fr. Mbaka from pulpit – Archbishop Adewale Martins
by Reporter January 18, 2020Adewale Martins, the Catholic Archbishop of Lagos has revealed that Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, might be banned from preaching over continous violation of the doctrines of the Catholic Church. The…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been sued by the former Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial district Shehu Sani, for “unlawfully” detaining him for nearly three weeks. Shehu…
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News
Biafra War: How Ojukwu misinterpreted the ‘Aburi Agreement’ – Yakubu Gowon
by Reporter January 18, 2020Former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon has alleged that late Biafran warlord, Odumegwu Ojukwu caused the civil war by announcing a different thing from what was agreed upon at the…
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Davido and Chioma have started following each other again on Instagram after the controversy that trailed reports of them unfollowing each other. Recall that the report of the couple unfollowing…
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News
Prince Ned Nwoko returns from Antarctica, meets U.S Steve Harvey in Jo’burg,
by Reporter January 18, 2020Prince Ned Nwoko has taken his selfless campaign to Kick out Malaria to almost every corner of the world. He recently storms famous Antarctica with his team and his adorable…
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Nepal’s Khagendra Thapa Magar, the former record-holder as the shortest man of the world, died on Friday at the age of 28. Magar, who was admitted to Pokhara based Manipal…
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2020 is an important year for Finecoat Paints. The leading paint company is 25 years and it is celebrating that landmark year. In the last quarter of a century that…
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Beautiful and highly talented actress, Chioma Chukwuka Akpotha has opened a restaurant to celebrate the 70th Posthumous birthday of her late mum Grace Egoyibo Chukwuka. She shared her late mum’s…
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A federal capital territory (FCT) high court in Kubwa, Abuja, has nullified the election of Ifeanyi Ubah as the senator representing Anambra south. The judge, Bello Kawu, ordered the Independent…
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The federal government has reversed the ban on Sugar Rush in cinemas across the nation. The movie produced by famous musician and actor, Bankole Wellington popularly known as Banky W…
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Harry Maguire has been named as the new Manchester United captain just five months after joining the club from Leicester City. The England centre-half succeeds left-back Ashley Young, who is…
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•Why He Does Not Joke With Them It will surprise and also interest you to know that in the present administration of Nigeria, President Buhari has some key people who…
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•As AMOSUN Begins Work On 2023 Presidential Ambition As the count down to the 2023 presidential election has started in earnest, the permutation is that a former Ogun Governor, Senator…
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News
AMOTEKUN: National Security Agencies In Full Support – Gov Fayemi
by Damilare Salami January 17, 2020As criticism continues to trail the Federal Government’s declaration of Operation Amotekun illegal, the Ekiti State governor, Kayode Fayemi, yesterday disclosed that the national security agencies were properly informed before…
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Inflation in Nigeria rose to a 19-month high in December, as prices continued to rise many months after the country closed its borders with its neighbours. Annual inflation rose to…
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Celebrity Lifestyle
Family Members Pay Tribute To Mrs. BOSE RANSOME-KUTI
by City People January 17, 2020On Friday 10th January 2020, the remains of Mrs. Abosede Folashade Ransome-Kuti was laid to rest in Lagos. She is the wife of late Human Rights Activist, Dr. Beko Ransome-Kuti.…
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Movies usually portray sexy women as slim, but does that mean that plus size women can’t or don’t have awesome sex lives? Absolutely not! Big girls enjoy great sex all…
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The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, says the implementation of Value Added Tax (VAT) increase from five per cent to 7.5 per cent will take…
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The United Kingdom has launched a fresh bid to confiscate “proceeds of loot” in the £117 million worth of properties linked to James Ibori, former governor of Delta state. In…
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The Federal Government has revealed plans to make fuel cheaper by providing alternative petrol, Compressed Natural Gas, CNG, for the common man. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva…
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An unidentified man has been trapped as uncompleted three-storey building collapsed in the Okota area of Lagos. The building, which collapsed on Friday, was situated at 12 Alasepe Street, off…
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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced minor cabinet reshuffle, with the appointment of three new members. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Gboyega…
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The national grid, on Thursday, January experienced its first collapse in 2020 resulting in blackout across the country. The Transmission Company of Nigeria confirmed the development in a statement on…