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Showmax, in partnership with Lion Forge Entertainment, has announced that the highly anticipated animated series ‘Iyanu’ will premiere in Africa on June 13, 2025. The African streamer also released the official trailer, giving audiences a glimpse into the captivating story based on Nigerian culture and mythology. Adapted from Roye Okupe’s graphic novel series Iyanu: Child…
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Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has expressed profound sorrow over the tragic Felele auto crash that claimed the lives of 10 students in Lokoja. Chief Press Secretary to the senator, Israel Arogbonlo, in a statement, quoted her as describing the incident as a heartbreaking loss for their families, the Federal University Lokoja, and the entire…
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Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta on Tuesday commiserated with the Ijaw nation on the passing of elder statesman, Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, describing his death as “End of a great era”. Pa Clark reportedly passed on Monday night, at 97. The governor’s condolence is contained in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir…
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Some medical experts in the country have expressed concern over the difficulties now encountered in treating infections due to the increasing rate of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). The experts expressed their concerns on Tuesday in Lagos, at a five-day training for journalists, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and Community-Based Organisations (CBOs) on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). Forty-seven trainees…
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The Ogun State Government said it cannot be blamed for the death of a resident of Wole Soyinka-Kemta-Idi-Aba-Somorin Road, Prof. Oladipo Ademuyiwa, caused by a reckless hit-and-run driver. The government noted that it is unfair and mischievous for anyone to blame it for the professor’s death. In a statement made available by the Special Adviser…
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Director General of the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW), Johnson Babatunde, has informed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) that proceeds of crime are being used to bring arms and ammunition into the country. Babatunde lodged this complaint on Tuesday when he led a delegation on a…
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The absence of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) witnesses on Tuesday stalled the trial of the Managing Director of Beligetto Holding Company Limited , Ayodele Raymond and four others in an FCT High Court, Zuba. The EFCC charged Raymond alongside the group chairman of the company, Harry Samuel, Gowon Egbunu, Alhaji Nuhu Amanabo with…
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The Federal Ministry of Education on Tuesday embarked on a nationwide schools monitoring and evaluation to stamp out institutions not registered and operating as ‘miracle centres’. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the ministry commenced the exercise with visit to some schools in the Federal Capital Territory. NAN also recalls that the ministry…
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The Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan on Tuesday affirmed the selection and installation of Oba Ghandi Olaoye as the Soun of Ogbomoso. Recall that Justice K. A. Adedokun of the Oyo State High Court sitting in Ogbomoso had, on Oct. 25, 2023, nullified the selection and installation of Olaoye as the Soun of Ogbomoso.…
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A member of the House of Representatives, Terseer Ugbor, has raised alarm over an alleged land-grabbing spree by Fulani herdsmen in Benue State, claiming that they have taken over 40 per cent of the state’s land and displaced thousands from their ancestral homes. Speaking to journalists in Abuja on Tuesday, Ugbor called for urgent…
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