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Burna Boy makes history after selling out London Stadium

Nigerian megastar Burna Boy has made history after selling out the London Stadium. Burna Boy is one of the artists leading the exportation of Afrobeats to a global audience through his sensational music and captivating stagecraft. Burna Boy becomes the first African artist to sell out a stadium in the United Kingdom after 60,000 fans…

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Tinubu to meet opposition lawmakers-elect Monday over 10th NASS leadership

Tinubu may have decided to get directly involved in the politics of the 10th National Assembly as elections into principal offices draw near. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has invited lawmakers elected on the platform of opposition parties to a meeting ahead of the proclamation of the 10th National Assembly. Opposition Senators-elect and House of Representatives…

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Proud Dads! Osupa, Pasuma celebrate children’s academic achievements in US

Osupa and Pasuma are long-time friends who have also had their moments of music rivalry. Two Fuji maestros, Wasiu Odetola, aka Pasuma and Saheed Osupa, have showered accolades on their children over their recent academic landmarks in different schools in the United States of America. The elated parents took to their various social media platforms…

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Observe IPOB’s sit-at-home order and be shut, Enugu govt warns businesses

It directed all residents in the state to go about their normal businesses and activities every day of the week, including Mondays. Schools, markets, retail outlets, hospitals, transporters, malls that continue to obey the weekly Monday sit-at-home order by the proscribed Independent People of Biafra (IPOB) in Enugu State will be shut. The state government…

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First Bank posts impressive earnings in Q1

The banks customers’ deposits were ₦7.4 trillion, up by 6.64 per cent year-to-date as of December 2022, which was ₦6.9 trillion. First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. recorded significant growth across key metrics in the first quarter of 2023. In its first quarter 2023 financial result, the bank stated that it recorded gross earnings of ₦245.7…

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Security operatives begin manhunt for abductors of Chinese national in Abia

The source said police had yet to ascertain whether it was a case of abduction or kidnapping. Security operatives in Abia have started a manhunt for the abductors of a Chinese national working at a quarry in Lokpanta, Umunneochi Local Government Area of the state. The Chinese, Li Peiyin, a site manager at the quarry,…

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Firefighters rescue 7 from collapsed wall in Kano

The service said no life was lost, adding the cause of the incidence was under investigation. The Kano State Fire Service has rescued seven persons trapped under a collapsed wall at Malam Kato Square by Sufaye Store in Kano metropolis. This is contained in a statement by the Public Relations Officer of the Service, Alhaji…

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Starboy – Sanwo-Olu hails ‘favourite Arsenal player,’ Bukayo Saka

The Arsenal forward, Saka earlier visited Egbeda area of Lagos State, the area of residence of his parents. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Saturday described Arsenal’s Busayo Saka as his favourite player in the English Premier League side. Sanwo-Olu, who met with Saka at the Lagos House, Marina, expressed on his Facebook page…

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Borno Gov Zulum’s former SSG dies 6 days after leaving office

Borno Deputy Governor, Usman Kadafur confirmed the news in a text message sent to NAN. Alhaji Usman Jidda-Shuwa, the immediate past Secretary to the State Government (SSG) of Borno state, is dead. Shuwa, who was Governor Babagana Zulum’s SSG until May 28, 2023, passed away after a brief illness on Saturday at the University of…

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Tinubu is working on subsidy palliatives, APC USA assures Nigerians

He added that Nigerians in the Diaspora could perfectly relate to the pains Nigerians were passing through back home. Prof. Tai Balofin, Chairman APC USA, on Sunday in Abuja said Nigerians should trust President Bola Tinubu to work out palliatives to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal. He said this while speaking with the…

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