Today, eligible Nigerians in 29 out of the country’s 36 states go out to vote for candidates who will become the states governors.Voters will also elect members into the country’s…
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The police have arrested an agent of All Progressives Congress (APC) carrying a Voters’ Register at a polling unit in Manchok Registration Area Centre (RAC), Kaura Local Government Area (LGA)…
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Why All CALABAR Women Look Ageless – Sen. FLORENCE ITA-GIWA On Life @ 73
by Reporter March 9, 2019Popular society woman and politician, Sen. Florence Ita-Giwa, is 73, but she does not look it. She is still as elegant as she was years back. She is still her…
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I GOT MY RAW BEAUTY FROM MY DAD – POPULAR ACTOR, JAIYE KUTI TELLS CITY PEOPLE
by Seye Kehinde March 9, 2019Jaiye Kuti is a very pretty actress blessed with a mind-blowing figure. She is richly endowed. And she has this lovely face which movie producers love to put on movie…
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Voting should be fun and not war and that is what Lagosians have demonstrated in the ongoing governorship and state house of assembly elections. In Shomolu local government area precisely,…
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INEC ad-hoc staff posted to Ikorodu Igbogbo 24/12/10 RAC have refused to turn up at their polling units to conduct election, a source has revealed. According to the source, a…
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Thugs set primary school containing electoral materials ablaze in Benue
by Reporter March 9, 2019All electoral materials for Mbalom ward in Gwer East Local Government Area of Benue, were in the early hours of Saturday burnt by armed hoodlums. According to a witness, the…
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Ojukwu Tells Pres Buhari To Consider Igbos In His Appointments
by Damilare Salami March 9, 2019A son of former Biafra hero, late Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, Mr Emeka Ojukwu jnr, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to be magnanimous in victory and appoint Igbos in strategic…
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Election Update: EFCC Nabs Imo Accountant General For N1Bn Vote Buying Funds
by Damilare Salami March 9, 2019Imo state accountant-general, Uzoho Casmir, is in the net of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for allegedly helping Rochas Okorocha, governor of Imo state, to launder N1.05bn for…
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Election Update: INEC Apologises For Omitting APC From Zamfara Result Sheets
by Damilare Salami March 9, 2019The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed regrets over the omission of the acronym of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on the results sheet for Saturday’s Governorship and House…
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EFCC Uncover 1Billion Cash Withdrawal By Kwara State Govt A Week Before Presidential Election
by Damilare Salami March 9, 2019The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested six Commissioners in the Kwara State Government for allegedly withdrawing N1 billion a week to the Presidential and National Assembly elections.…
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Temitope Enahoro popularly called Temitopsy is a successful Lagos businesswoman who sells ladies shoes and bags online. This beautiful woman is a good advertisement for what she does for a living.…
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#LagosDecides: APC Hoodlums Clash In Lagos, Two Dead, Several Injured, 35 Vehicles Burnt
by Damilare Salami March 9, 2019About two persons were reportedly killed on Thursday while many others were injured as hoodlums clashed in Oto Awori, Ijanikin, Lagos. It was gathered that the violent clash, which started…
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As Many Other OGUN Big Politicians Join Him Over the last few days, many prominent Ogun politicians, despite their different political persuasions have decided to team up with Prince Dapo…
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A 14-year-old girl has narrated to an FCT High Court in Maitama how a pastor of the Winners Chapel, Emmanuel Matthew, raped her when she was seven years old in…
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It was a double celebration for Dr. Kayode Ajulo, PhD, the Bamofin-Lewe of Akure and Mayegun Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba recently, when he dedicated and baptized his new son…
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Claudio Ranieri has been appointed AS Roma’s manager following the departure of Eusebio Di Francesco. The former Fulham and Leicester City boss will be in the dugout for his first…
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Paris Jackson says her father Michael Jackson is innocent of the sex abuse allegations made against him in the documentary “Leaving Neverland” but he’s being accused because that’s what they…
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Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, raised the alarm that the British government was frustrating the trial of former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Allison-Madueke, for alleged graft. Head of…
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Entertainment
R Kelly hasn’t done anything “inappropriate” in years – Lawyer
by Igbokwe John March 8, 2019The lawyer who defended R. Kelly in a decade-old child pornography case has just said that the R&B legend was guilty of those charges and even received anti-libido drugs to help…
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NIGERIA 2019 GOVERNORSHIP ELECTIONS: FORETELLING THE OUTCOME – By Omoshola Deji
by Reporter March 8, 2019Governing a state in Nigeria is equivalent to, or more demanding than, ruling some countries in Africa and the world. For instance, the Governor of Lagos State has about 20…
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Arsenal are in real danger of being eliminated from the last 16 of the Europa League after Nacho Monreal’s own goal and a late Ismaila Sarr header in the second…
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The Lagos State High Court on Friday sentenced a man identified as Lekan Shonde to death by hanging for killing his wife, Ronke. Lekan, a depot worker in the Apapa…
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NAPTIP Arrests 51-Year-Old Engineer For Raping, Impregnating Minor
by Damilare Salami March 8, 2019The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) officials have arrested a 51-year-old civil engineer, Oluwadare Adesanmi, for allegedly raping and impregnating his 15-year-old housemaid in the…
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Ladi Adebutu’s Father Kessington Rejects Son’s Alliance With Amosun’s Candidate
by Reporter March 8, 2019Chairman of Premier Lotto Limited and owner of the popular ‘Baba Ijebu’ lottery, Sir Kesington Adebutu, has distanced himself from the endorsement of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) for the…
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Chief Ogurumba Uche Nwosu is Gov. Okorochas son in-law. He has had 7-years of tutelage under Governor Okorocha who brought him to political limelight. He has become one of the…
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Less than 24 hours to Ogun governorship elections the strongman of Ogun Politics, Sen Buruji Kashamu who is the Ogun PDP governorship candidate is so sure he would win the…
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Everybody refers to him as Emeka Green Cap. Some others call him that Green Cap wearing Abuja Lawmaker. He is a 3-time House of Representative member. He served as Deputy…
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The former Imo Governor, ran and lost against Gov. Rochas Okorocha in the 20ll governorship race. In 2015 he also ran and lost the governorship primary to Rt. Hon. Emeka…
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He is the APC governorship candidate in Imo. He is currently a Senator. He hails from Omuma in Oru East Local Government Area of the state. Uzodinma once belonged to…
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Senator Ifeanyi Araraume is still in the race. He is the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). He is an old hand. The Isiebu, lsiala Mbano born…
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) may bar individuals or corporate convicted of committing economic crimes from opening bank accounts. In a…
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The death has been announced in Lagos, of Alhaja Agbeke Ojikutu. She died on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at the age of 86. She was buried on the same day…
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Following a statement released by Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited [BASL], operator of the Murtala Muhammed Airport 2, is justified in its claim of 36…
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Manchester City goal poacher, Sergio Aguero has been named the Premier League Player of the Month for February. The blues striker has scored seven goals in his four Premier League…
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Court Orders Arrest of Akwa Ibom APC Guber Candidate On Election Eve
by Damilare Salami March 8, 2019A magistrate court in Port Harcourt, Rivers state, has issued a warrant for the arrest of Nsima Ekere, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Akwa Ibom state,…
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The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in Nasarawa State, Mr Usman Samaila, says it has deployed about 5,000 personnel for Saturday’s Governorship and House of Assembly elections in the state.…
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Will Ugwumba Uche Nwosu win the Imo governorship race tomorrow? That is the big question everybody is asking in Imo State. This is because this illustrious son of Umunwokwe, Eziama-Obaire…
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Engr. (Mrs.) Noimot Salako-Oyedele is the Deputy Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Ogun State. The choice of Mrs Salako-Oyedele was made by the leaders, elders and stakeholders…
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FORMER OYO GOVERNOR, OTUNBA ALAO AKALA Otunba Bayo Alao-Akala is the governorship candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP). He was the former governor of Oyo State and one of…
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The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Delta, on Friday handed six suspected oil thieves and seven loaded Cotonou boats over to the headquarters of the Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) for further…
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A 44-year-old Manchester United fan was stabbed in Paris after the club’s dramatic win over Paris St-Germain on Wednesday. The Foreign Office confirmed it was in contact with the French…
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Nigeria’s Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday, turned 62 years. Osinbajo was born on March 8, 1957 in Lagos. He attended the Igbobi College, Lagos, University of Lagos (UNILAG) from…
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An activist, Mr Gbenga Owoyele, says Lagos is ripe for a female governor, urging political parties and the electorate to work toward electing the first female governor of the commercial…
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News reaching newsmwn ahead of the March 9 guber polls revealed that the Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC ) office in Ibesikpo Asutan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom…
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Uefa has backed the video assistant referee system’s decision to award Manchester United an injury-time penalty that knocked Paris St-Germain out of the Champions League. Diogo Dalot’s shot hit Presnel…
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International Women Day: Sen. Remi Tinubu Advocates For Gender Balances
by Reporter March 8, 2019The Senator representing Lagos Central, Oluremi Tinubu, has pointed out that men have a role to play in adequately entrenching the rights of women in the society. The lawmaker, who…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will not issue certificates of return to any candidate declared winner of an election under duress. INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, made this…