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Month: July 2024

Rep urges Nigerians to treat cholera as seriously as Covid-19 amid 53 deaths

Due to the rise of cholera cases across 31 states, the Federal Government has activated the National Emergency Operation Centre. Rep. James Faleke (Ikeja Federal Constituency) has called on Nigerians to treat the outbreak of cholera in some parts of the country with the level of seriousness they handled the COVID-19 pandemic. Faleke made the…

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Seun Kuti accuses Iyabo Ojo of politicising Mohbad’s death

He claims that Iyabo Ojo used Mohbad’s death as an agenda against Naira Marley. Amid the ongoing dispute between actress Iyabo Ojo and self-proclaimed activist Very Dark Man, Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti has openly criticised actress Iyabo Ojo, accusing her of politicising the tragic death of music artist Mohbad. After being called out by the…

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Rivers crisis: Pro-Wike lawmakers alleged of plot to compromise judiciary

This development follows the heated political acrimony over Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s replacement of the local council chairman after their tenure ended. Fresh concerns have been raised over an alleged attempt by pro-Nyesom Wike lawmakers to compromise the judiciary and buy court judgment. Citizens Advocacy Against Corruption (CAAC) made this allegation at a press conference in…

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Timi Frank to Akpabio – Don’t provoke Kenyan-style revolt in Nigeria

The ex-APC chieftain questioned why Akpabio didn’t investigate the expenditure of the ₦214 billion or suggest selling some aircraft or helicopters to offset the cost of purchasing new ones. Timi Frank, the former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has issued a stark warning to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, cautioning him…

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Tems wins, Burna Boy, Asake, Ayra Starr lose at 2024 BET Awards

It wasn’t a great outing for the Nigerian contingent at the 2024 BET Awards. The Black Entertainment Television (BET) Awards were created in 2001 to celebrate the exploits of Black artists in different entertainment sectors in the United States before expanding to include Blacks from other parts of the world. The 2024 edition was held…

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