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Year: 2019

Photos: Illegal detention centre discovered in Ibadan as Police arrests culprit

Oyo State police command on Monday uncovered a torture centre in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital. •Photo of the culprit According to reports, no fewer that 259 victims was rescued on Monday in Ojoo area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, in an illegal correctional center owned by one suspected Alfa Ismail Olore. The Oyo…

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Apostle Suleman offers to stand as surety for Sowore

Apostle Johnson Suleman President, Omega Fire Ministries Worldwide has considered standing as surety for Convener, #RevolutionNow, Mr. Omoyele Sowore. The apostle disclosed this on Monday on his official verified Twitter handle. He expressed concerns that though Sowore had hurt many people in the past — including Suleman himself— he is of the opinion that Sowore…

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8 Boko Haram suspects arrested during plan to attack facilities in Lagos

Men of the Nigerian Army has arrested eight Boko Haram suspects who are in connection with plans to attack facilities in Lagos. The Nigerian Army at the weekend said the insurgents made attempts about two weeks ago to attack one of the universities in the state, adding that its men in the 81 Division foiled…

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Cristiano Ronaldo’s ‘hairdresser’ found stabbed to death in Swiss hotel room

The hairdresser of international footballer and Juventus FC forward, Cristiano Ronaldo’s crimper” Ricardo Marques Ferreira has been stabbed to death in a Swiss hotel room. He was found dead in bed by a cleaner at a hotel in Zurich on Friday. Cops have confirmed a 39-year-old man has been arrested. The detainee is understood to…

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2023: Northerners will rather opt for Atiku instead  Tinubu – says Salihu

Alhaji Salihu Garba, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday said Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the PDP will defeat Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, a former governor of Lagos and national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) if they slug it out in any presidential election. Speaking in a chat with…

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Just like a baby, I believe I will walk again one day– Yinka Ayefele relives hope

Yinka Ayefele, Nigerian popular gospel singer and Chairman of Ibadan popular radio station, Fresh 105.9 FM, has relived hope that he will walk again one day. Ayefele stated this in a recent interview with Vanguard’s Potpourri at his Ibadan studio, to celebrate the public announcement of his triplets. When asked how about his experience becoming…

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‘I can last more than 40 seconds in bed’, Actor woos Tonto Dike

Fast rising Nollywood actor Perikles Mandinga was born in Guinea-Bissau, Africa and has been in the entertainment industry for many years. He attended college in Lisbon, Portugal before moving to USA. He started as a fashion model, and has been featured on runways, magazines, billboards and television. Mandinga won Rip the Runway, a P Diddy…

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Don’t teach my son pidgin, I pay over N1.5m as his school fees- Tonto Dikeh fumes

Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, has informed that she pays over N1.5 million as school fee for her son, Andre. Tonto made stated this after she found out her son was picking the habit of speaking Pidgin. The 34-year-old, taking to her Instagram page on Friday, warned those teaching her son Pidgin English to stay off….

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Fayemi hails traditional institution’s contribution to governance

•As new Ekiti monarch gets staff of office Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has acknowledged the roles of the traditional institution as a veritable tool of governance and stability. Fayemi made the remarks on Saturday at the presentation of instruments of appointment and staff of office to the new Onise of Odo Oro Ekiti…

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EFCC sought to petition Hushpuppi, Investor Bj, Baddyosha, others who were mentioned in 9ice song

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has been sought for approval to petition and commence a probe against social media celebrities such as Ray Hushpuppi, Investor BJ, Baddy Osha, Opa6, Bayo Otunola and others who were mentioned in the song titled ‘Living Things’ by hip hop artiste, Abolore Akande aka 9ice. The EFCC was responding…

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