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[BREAKING] #ImoDecides2023: Hope Uzodimma Commands Lead, Secures Victory In 20 LGAs

In a pivotal update from the Imo state governorship election, Governor Hope Uzodimma, representing the All Progressives Congress (APC), has taken a commanding lead, securing victories in an impressive 20 out of the 27 Local Government Areas (LGAs) announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). As per the latest figures released by INEC, Governor […]

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INEC Announces Time To Commence Announcement Of Governorship Election Results In Imo, Bayelsa And Kogi

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is gearing up for the collation of results in the off-cycle governorship elections held on Saturday, 11th November 2023, across three states: Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi. According to INEC, the Collation Center at its State headquarters in Yenagoa, Bayelsa, will commence operations at 9 pm today. Simultaneously, the Imo

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‘Idiot, What Are You Doing Here?’ ‘Mumu, Why You Carry Your Leg Go Give Mallam To Dey Cut?’ – Mr Ibu’s Banter With Colleague, Charles Inojie

Popular Nollywood actor, Charles Inojie, shared a heartfelt account of his recent visit to his colleague, Mr Ibu, who is currently undergoing treatment after a leg amputation. The visit unfolded in a blend of humor and resilience, showcasing Mr Ibu’s indomitable spirit. Inojie, accompanied by Chinyere Wilfred and others, described the surprising atmosphere in Mr

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340 Women Beat Husbands To Stupor In Lagos, Report Says

The Lagos State Government has reported a shocking 340 cases of women perpetrating domestic violence against their husbands in the state in the last one year. This was revealed by the Executive Secretary, Lagos Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA), Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi. Vivour-Adeniyi disclosed that 340 male reported incidences of domestic violence perpetrated against them

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Suspected Gunmen Kill Civil Defence Operatives on duty, NSCDC Vows To Apprehend Killers

The Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr. Ahmed Abubakar Audi, has reacted to the killing of four corps’ operatives in Rivers State.Audi, who spoke in Port Harcourt during his visit to Rivers State to condole with the families of the deceased, charged the personnel to be resolute saying there should

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Katsina State Government bans large night gatherings due to Insecurity

The Katsina State Government has announced a ban on all forms of large religious, social and other forms of night gatherings in the state. The announcement was made by the Commissioner for Information and Culture, Malam Bala Salisu-Zango, in a statement made available to newsmen on Saturday on behalf of the Katsina state government. He

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Community Panic As Army’s Ultimatum To Produce Soldier’s Alleged Killers Expires.

The residents of the Yache-Ijiegu community in the Yala Local Government Area of Cross River State has been gripped by fear following the expiration of the deadline given to them by soldiers whose colleague was killed in their community. The soldiers had asked the residents to produce two youths alleged to have killed a soldier

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INEC Begins Investigation on report of filled result sheets in some Polling Units

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is investigating reports of filled result sheets in some polling units in Kogi state. “Our attention has been drawn to a report that filled result sheets were discovered in some polling units in Kogi State. The Commission views this situation seriously,” the statement reads, according to the

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2024 Grammy Awards Nominations: Davido, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, and Others Make the Cut

Lagos, November 11, 2023 – The prestigious Grammy Awards has unveiled its 2024 nominations list, featuring prominent Nigerian artists such as Davido, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Asake, and Olamide, alongside South African singer Tyla. Released on Friday night, the nominations include a groundbreaking category, the Best African Music Performance, signaling a significant recognition of the

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Bayelsa Election: INEC Official Abducted, 5,368 Result Sheets Lost In Boat Accident

Bayelsa State, November 11, 2023 – In a startling turn of events, an Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) official assigned to Registration Area-06 (Ossioma) in Sagbama Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, was abducted early this morning. The official, whose identity remains undisclosed by the electoral commission, was kidnapped while awaiting a boat at Amassoma Jetty.

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Keke Palmer releases attack footage, seeks restraining order against abusive ex-boyfriend

American famous actress, Keke Palmer, has filed for a restraining order against her estranged boyfriend, Darius Jackson, on the ground of gross abuse during their two-year relationship with a video of an attack. According to thatgrapejuice, Palmer submitted photographic proof in support of her request for a restraining order, alleging that he abused her in

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Police arrest suspected ritualist with human head in Ibadan

The Oyo State police command on Friday, paraded a 45-year-old suspected ritualistic identified as Hassan Kolawole with a fresh human head in Ibadan, the state capital.The parad was done at the Command Headquarters at Eleyele in Ibadan North-West Local Government Area of the state. The suspect together with nine others were arrested for various crimes

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Suspect Arrested, As Mother Of ‘mummy be calming down’ Boy Commits Suicide

The Edo State Police Command has arrested a suspect confirmed as the husband of Mrs Toluige Olokoobi, mother of “mummy calm down” boy, days after news broke that she committed suicide. The news of the suicide was made known by an X user who confirmed the incident on Monday. The X user, who said he

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Outrage As Former Students allegedly Stab Teacher To Death In Taraba, Union Suspend Activities

Former students of Government Model Day Secondary School in Jalingo, Taraba State, have allegedly stabbed a teacher to d£ath. The teacher known as Bassey Sardauna Nkuphee, was stabbed outside the school premises while he was about to go home after closing from work on Wednesday, November 8, 2023. The Vice Principal, academics, of the school,

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Ex-Football star, Mike Obi Recounts How His Father Got Kidnapped

Nigeria ex-international has revealed how his father’s kidnapping left him shocked. He revealed :”My dad got kidnapped while I was playing for Nigeria at the 2018 World Cup in Russia.” “We were about to play against Argentina. Two hours before the game I got a phone call from my brother saying my dad got kidnapped.”

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