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Year: 2021

“Oni Duromi”: ” I’m not jealous of Yinka Alaseyori”, Tope Alabi breaks silence, tenders her apology

Popular gospel singer, Tope Alabi has finally broken her silence after she received heavy backlash from Nigerians for criticizing a song by her younger colleague. Alabi however denied that she was jealous of the Oniduromi crooner days after talking down on the song in a public concert. In a recent Facebook post by Church Gist,…

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Sunday Igboho to storm Lagos for Yoruba Nation rally

Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka as Sunday Igboho, is set to storm Lagos for Yoruba Nation rally, The Nation has learnt. It was reported that Yoruba nation protesters have held rallies across southwest states, including Osun, Ogun, Ekiti, and Ondo. Igboho in the past weeks expressed dissatisfaction over the continuous activities of killer herders…

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FACT CHECK reveals viral video of massive welcome for Buhari in Maiduguri is false (Video)

FACT CHECK… Is the viral video of massive welcome for Buhari in Maiduguri true or false? Claim: A viral video showing a massive crowd of people welcoming President Muhammadu Buhari was during his visit to Maiduguri on June 17, 2021 Source: The viral video which was obtained via WhatsApp was traced with an additional message…

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Mayhem in Ibadan again as four persons die as gangs clashed

No fewer than four youths have been allegedly killed in a gang war between the youths of Inalende, Abebi and Oopo area of Ibadan, the Oyo state capital on Thursday. The mayhem followed the death of two people who were reportedly killed on Wednesday in Iwo-road area when shop owners and members of the Park…

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Yoruba Nation: Akintoye hails Lagos Speaker, Obasa, urges other Yoruba elites to speak out

•Warns “Any Nigerian Leader who dare to order shooting of Yoruba Self-Determination Activists will have a date with the International Criminal Court” •Says “The journey to Oduduwa Republic is advancing fast, and we already have good reasons to start congratulating ourselves” A Renowned Historian and leader of the umbrella body of Yoruba Yoruba Self-Determination Movement,…

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Video: I remain indebted to Nigerians for the love shown to me, says Buhari as he was given heroic welcome in Maiduguri

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Maiduguri, Borno State, said all efforts will be made to improve the livelihood of Nigerians, starting with providing adequate security, reiterating that he owes Nigerians a debt of gratitude for the opportunity to serve. Speaking at the palace of the Shehu of Borno, President Buhari noted that he started his…

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We’ll bring perpetrators of Iwo Road violence to book – Makinde

…as gov visits scene of Ibadan violence The Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Thursday morning, condemned Wednesday’s violence, which erupted in Iwo Road axis of Ibadan, the state capital. The governor, who toured the affected area, said that the government will bring perpetrators of the act to book. Makinde described the occurence as…

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Adopt non-violent approach to end banditry, violence, UI don tells Buhari, Govs

Professor of Development Psychology at the University of Ibadan Grace Adejuwon has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to adopt a non-violent approach to solve increasing wave of youth violence across the country. Professor Adejuwon stated this while delivering the 494th University of Ibadan Inaugural lecture entitled “Where Art Thou?” While it is good to invest in…

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Alleged sexual harassment: stop acting like law unto yourself, ex-lawmaker tells Ekiti Attorney General

A former member of Ekiti State House of Assembly, Dr Samuel Omotoso has told the State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Wale Fapounda to stop acting like he is law unto himself by ordering the police to join in his obvious persecution of perceived opponents of the All Progressives Congress (APC) government in…

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“It’s set up, Baba Ijesha never had sex with the girl at any time” – Actor, Yomi Fabiyi speaks in new video (video)

Nollywood actor, Yomi Fabiyi has publicly declared his support for his embattled colleague, Baba Ijesha who is currently facing trial over alleged child molestation. Baba Ijesha who arrested in April for allegedly sexually molesting a minor appeared in court for the first time on Wednesday, June 16th. Giving update on the case via his Instagram…

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