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Runtown Collaborates With Nasty C On New Single Titled “Said”

David Folami — Thu, 23 Nov 2017 03:25:04 +0000

The Young King Nasty is here again with words to play with the Nigerian ‘Mad over you’ crooner and together, trust them to Run your Town with the brand new track ‘Said’.

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Globacom’s Dance With Peter Pays Tribute To Michael Jackson

Wale Adebayo — Sat, 07 Nov 2015 17:29:52 +0000

Globacom said its sponsored Dance with Peter reality TV show had revealed amazing talents and assured that today’s edition would prove to be quite challenging for the contestants. “The 21 dancers left in the show would have the arduous task of re-enacting the legendary dance steps of late king of pop, Michael Jackson, from “Billy Jean” [...]

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Senator Sani Alleges Pro-Jonathan Forces For Fresh Biafra Agitation

Wale Adebayo — Wed, 04 Nov 2015 07:58:56 +0000

Senator Shehu Sani representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District has said the increased tempo in the agitation for Biafra is a plan ‘B’ action promoted by pro-Goodluck Jonathan forces to undermine President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. The senator, who made the allegation while speaking with reporters in Kaduna yesterday, said: “The new agitation for Biafra is a [...]

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Yoruba People Feel More Secure With OPC Providing Than Nigeria Police – Governor Mimiko

Wale Adebayo — Sun, 27 Sep 2015 14:56:05 +0000

Ondo State Governor Olusegun Mimiko has said that Yoruba land remained better protected by members of the Oodua Peoples’ Congress (OPC) than by the Nigeria police. The governor stated this at the 80th birthday celebration of OPC founder, Dr. Frederick Fasehun, in Lagos on Saturday. “You founded OPC. Today, I tell you in Yoruba land [...]

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NSCDC Destroyed 10 Illegal Refineries In 3 States, Seized 42 Oil Tankers

Wale Adebayo — Sat, 26 Sep 2015 07:55:40 +0000

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it destroyed 10 illegal refineries in three states and seized 42 oil tankers used in diverting petroleum products to the black market. The Commandant General of the Corps, Abdulahi Gana, told journalists in Minna, Niger State, on Thursday that the operation was carried out between July [...]

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Suspended FIFA Secretary-General Jerome Valcke Demands Unreasonable Pay-Off

Wale Adebayo — Fri, 18 Sep 2015 18:48:20 +0000

FIFA Scribe Jerome Valcke is said to have unsuccessfully sought to receive a pay-off of a preposterous amount from FIFA, a week prior to his suspension. The FIFA secretary general was, on Thursday, put on leave and released from his duty until further notice after series of allegations implicated him in a scheme to sell [...]

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#Nigeria > Withdrawal Of Policemen From VIPs On Course – PSC

Wale Adebayo — Mon, 14 Sep 2015 19:30:09 +0000

The Police Service Commission on Monday said enforcement of the directive on the withdrawal of policemen from Very Important Personalities not entitled to their services, was on course. President Muhhamdu Buhari had directed the withdrawal of policemen from VIPs that are not entitled to police services. The Commissioner in charge of Media at the commission, [...]

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#Nigeria > My Abductors Were Upset With Rotimi Amaechi For Working Against Goodluck Jonathan – Dornu Kogbara

Wale Adebayo — Sun, 13 Sep 2015 13:30:48 +0000

Freed Vanguard columnist, Ms. Dornu Kogbara, said on Saturday that her abductors were upset about former President Goodluck Jonathan’s defeat at the polls. Kogbara, who regained her freedom after being kidnapped by unknown gunmen and held captive for 12 days, also said that her abductors were unhappy that the Niger Delta had nothing to show [...]

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#Poverty > Northern Nigeria May Be Poor, But This Should Not Define Its Future – VP Osinbajo

Wale Adebayo — Sat, 12 Sep 2015 23:30:08 +0000

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday said that the present level of poverty and underdevelopment in the Northern parts of the country should not be allowed to define the future of the region. Osinbajo gave the advice in his address to the summit organized by the Northern Re-Awakening Forun (NRF),tagged Building a Safe, Secure and Economically [...]

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#Security > Kano Police Commissioner Deploys More Officers To Falgore Forest

Wale Adebayo — Sat, 12 Sep 2015 21:30:16 +0000

Kano State Commissioner of Police, Muhammad Katsina, said on Saturday that he had deployed additional mobile police officers to Falgore forest along Kano-Jos road to enhance security.The commissioner said the deployment became necessary to reduce the activities of hoodlums in the forest. “Recently, I visited the forest to assess the security situation in the area, [...]

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#Nigeria > Ekiti Senator Confirms Buhariphobia Behind Improved Power Supply

Wale Adebayo — Sat, 12 Sep 2015 13:30:13 +0000

The lawmaker representing Ekiti Central Senatorial District, Fatima Raji-Rasaki, on Friday said the persistent outage in the country is caused by negligence and insincerity of people in the power sector. Ms. Raji-Rasaki said this in an interview in Abuja. She said the interactive session held by the Ad-hoc Committee on Power with people in the [...]

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#Rivers > Why I Collected 30 Billion Naira Loan – Governor Wike

Wale Adebayo — Sat, 12 Sep 2015 11:30:25 +0000

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said that he decided to take loans after he assumed office in order to pay backlog of salaries owed workers and complete some abandoned projects in the state. He pointed out that it would have been difficult for his administration to pay contractors if he had waited for [...]

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#Nigeria > 100 Days In Office: President Buhari Has Inspired Hope In Nigerians – Justice Akanbi

Wale Adebayo — Fri, 11 Sep 2015 13:30:11 +0000

Retired President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Mustapha Akanbi (retd.), on Thursday said that after 100 days in office, President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has inspired hope in Nigerians. He said what is now expected from all sensible Nigerians is to “pray for Buhari to succeed”. The pioneer chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and [...]

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#Nigeria > My Experience Since Emerging Senate President Has Been Interesting, Challenging, Says Senator Saraki

Wale Adebayo — Thu, 10 Sep 2015 09:30:06 +0000

Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, said on Wednesday that his experience since assumption of office three months ago has been both interesting and challenging. He stated this while fielding questions from reporters after his first official tour of the National Assembly complex in Abuja, which is unprecedented in the history of the nearly 25-years-old legislative [...]

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#Ondo > Anti-Corruption War: Governor Mimiko, Ex-Ministers’ Apprehension Uncalled For – APC

Wale Adebayo — Wed, 09 Sep 2015 19:30:43 +0000

The Ondo State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, said on Tuesday that the anxiety within the state government and among ministers who served in the last administration over allegations of corruption are signs of guilty conscience. The party’s statement came against the backdrop of the alarm raised by the state’s Commissioner for Information, Kayode [...]

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#Nigeria > Military Personnel To Take Over Security Of Oil Pipelines From Ex-militants

Wale Adebayo — Wed, 09 Sep 2015 13:30:41 +0000

The security of the nation’s oil pipelines is now to be overseen by men of the Nigerian military, the Defence Headquarters said on Tuesday. The Acting Director, Defence Information, Col. Rabe Abubakar, who made this disclosure in a statement issued in Abuja, said this followed a meeting between the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian [...]

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#Nigeria > Why President Buhari Appointed Hameed Ali As Customs Boss – Presidency

Wale Adebayo — Mon, 07 Sep 2015 17:30:36 +0000

The Presidency at the weekend said the need to get the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) to maximize its potential as the nation’s cash cow informed President Muhammadu Buhari’s appointment of Col. Hameed Ali as its Comptroller-General. Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, said the government believes that [...]

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#Nigeria > Lagos Bans Trailer Movement From 6am To 9pm

Wale Adebayo — Mon, 07 Sep 2015 01:30:51 +0000

The Lagos State Government on Sunday said it is determined to restrict trailers and articulated vehicles from plying the metropolis between the hours of 6 a.m. and 9 p.m. to prevent accidents. Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transportation, Mr Oluseyi Whenu disclosed this at a meeting in Lagos with the leadership of the various transport unions [...]

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