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Day: May 21, 2026

Radio station apologises after mistakenly announcing King Charles’ death

By Enitan Abdultawab A UK radio station has issued an apology to King Charles III and its listeners after a technical glitch led to a false on-air announcement declaring that the monarch had died. King Charles III was incorrectly pronounced dead on Tuesday afternoon following what Radio Caroline described as a system error involving its…

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APC Primaries: Eight Plateau aspirants reject results, petition appeal committee

No fewer than eight senatorial and House of Representatives aspirants in the just-concluded All Progressives Congress, APC, primaries in Plateau State have petitioned the party’s Appeal Committee over alleged irregularities and other electoral misconduct. The aggrieved aspirants include Senator Diket Plang, Ambassador Chris Giwa, Barrister Beatrice Gyang Zi, SAN, Komsol, Dr Tongshinen John Gonzhak, Senator Istifanus…

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2027: APC has totally lost its bearing, vision – Former Ekiti Gov, Fayemi

Former Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, says the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has lost its bearing and vision. Kayode stated this Thursday during an interview on State Affairs, a podcast hosted by Edmund Obilo. Speaking on the ongoing primary election of the party across the country, Fayemi said consensus is an implosion in the APC. “There’s…

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Temi Otedola, Mr Eazi set to welcome first child

By Enitan Abdultawab Nigerian actress and fashion personality Temi Otedola and singer-entrepreneur Mr Eazi have announced that they are expecting their first child together in a heartfelt Instagram post that has sparked widespread reactions online. The couple made the announcement with a biblical caption that read: “Before I formed you in the womb I knew…

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BP faces lawsuit over alleged toxic dumping in Kenya

British energy giant BP is facing a lawsuit over allegations that improper toxic waste disposal in two remote villages in northeastern Kenya killed thousands of livestock and caused cancer among hundreds of locals. In a petition filed by hundreds of locals, BP is accused of dumping toxins that contaminated groundwater in Kargi and Kalacha villages…

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Meet ex-LP ‘Okada rider’ turned-lawmaker who lost APC ticket after defection

As the All Progressives Congress concluded its House of Representatives and senatorial primaries across states ahead of the 2027 general election, indications have emerged that about 70 members of the current 10th National Assembly will not return. Among the notable names is Donatus Mathew, the former commercial motorcycle rider popularly known as the “okada rider”,…

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APC postpones Kwara governorship primary

The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed the Kwara governorship primary election to Friday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the postponement was confirmed by the state APC Chairman, Mr Sunday Fagbemi, in Ilorin during Thursday’s ongoing primary election. Fagbemi said the national leadership of the party directed…

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