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Month: July 2025

Outrage as Gov Otti allegedly opposes creation of new ‘Aba State’

The immediate past Executive Secretary of the National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA), Prince Paul Ikonne, has praised Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, for his firm support for the creation of an additional state in the South-East, faulting Abia State Governor Alex Otti for allegedly opposing the initiative. In a statement released on Thursday,…

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I’m not afraid to visit any state in Nigeria – Obi replies Okpebholo

Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential flag-bearer, has dismissed the remarks of Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State, instructing him to seek security clearance before visiting the South-South state. While speaking at a party function on Friday, July 18, 2025, Okpebholo stated that Obi’s last visit to Edo coincided with the resurgence of violence…

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Tinubu’s govt neglects the north, using our resources to develop the south – Kwankwaso

Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, the leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, has alleged that the President Bola Tinubu administration is neglecting Northern Nigeria while concentrating the nation’s resources on developing the southern part where the president hails from. He made the claim while speaking at the Kano State Stakeholders’ Dialogue on the 2025 Constitutional Amendment in the…

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Pay #EndSARS protesters ₦10m for rights violation – Court orders Police

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the Inspector-General of Police and the Lagos State Commissioner of Police to pay a compensation of ₦10 million as damages for violating the fundamental rights of the individuals. Delivering judgement on Thursday, July 24, 2025, Justice Musa Kakaki held that the protesters, who had gathered at…

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How to avoid moving scams in long-distance relocations

Long-distance moves require a lot of your attention, and while most companies in the industry will handle the work on fair terms, some teams can try to scam you. Knowing how to protect yourself from this is highly important for anyone, which is why our team contacted a reputable moving company, High Stream Moving, to…

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Cabal fought Tinubu on fuel subsidy removal, but he didn’t budge – Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima has disclosed that the petroleum sector cabal fought tooth and nail against the removal of subsidy on the essential product, but that President Bola Tinubu resisted them to protect the people’s interest. He made this known while hosting executives of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture…

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The coalition is crumbling, PDP members are returning – Damagum

The Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Amb. Umar Iliya Damagum has disclosed that several members who had left the party to join the opposition coalition have begun returning to the fold. He made this known while speaking at the party’s 101st National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Abuja on Thursday, July…

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Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan dies at 71 after cardiac arrest

Wrestling legend and pop culture icon Hulk Hogan has died at the age of 71, TMZ Sports reports. Emergency services rushed to Hogan’s Clearwater, Florida home early Thursday morning after a 911 call reported a cardiac arrest. Law enforcement officials confirmed they received the call at early morning hours. First responders rushed in swiftly, transporting…

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Mr Eazi shares “Corny”, a soft, honest love song that marks a new chapter

Grammy-award-winning artist Mr Eazi releases a profound new single, “Corny”, a mellow, emotionally honest love song reminiscent of his smash hit, “Skin Tight”. Fresh off the back of recent singles “Love Me Now” and “Attention” (from the F1 movie soundtrack), “Corny” showcases Eazi’s signature blend of vulnerability and melody.  Produced by renowned hitmaker P.Priime, who…

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NELFUND records improvement in student loan application from South-East, South-South

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) disclosed that it has recorded remarkable improvement in the number of undergraduates in tertiary institutions in the South-East and South-South geo-political zones applying for the interest-free loan.  It attributed the positive development to increased awareness and sensitisation roadmap to tertiary institutions by NELFUND teams across the country, while further encouraging…

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