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Have you ever wondered how people in olden days achieved their flawless complexions, or the Romans maintained their lustrous hair? It turns out, many of their beauty rituals have stood the test of time and are still celebrated today, even in Nigeria. See some of these ancient beauty products that continue to grace our vanity…
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan has weighed in on the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State, accusing key actors across the executive, legislature, and judiciary of abusing power. Speaking at the annual colloquium of the Haske Satumari Foundation on Saturday in Abuja, Jonathan said the state of emergency rule imposed on Rivers State by President Bola…
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Barely a few days after he was sacked as Senior Special Assistant on Security (North) to Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State, Alex Okemini was, on Friday, suspended indefinitely for alleged cult-related activities by Alex Ekwueme University, Ndufu-Alike Ikwo. It will be recalled that Mr. Okemini was, until recently, the Senior Special Assistant to Governor…
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The Borno State Police has arrested a couple, Muhammad Shetima, 33, and his wife, Aishatu Abubakar, 23, for brutally assaulting an 11-year-old girl, Hauwa Mohammed Goni, in the Pompomari area in Maiduguri. The state’s police spokesperson, Nahum Kenneth Daso, disclosed this on Saturday. According to Daso, Hauwa, a primary 5 pupil of Bolori Primary School,…
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For many Nigerians, daily living has become a relentless struggle. In cities like Lagos, many leave home very early and sometimes spend hours in traffic. They return home late at night, after enduring hours of traffic congestion, but are welcomed by erratic power supply and the noise of generators. In many parts of the country,…
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The Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation on Saturday commissioned a newly constructed borehole at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp in Kubwa, Abuja, as part of efforts to improve access to clean water and sanitation. Performing the commissioning, the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, reaffirmed the government's…
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Two weeks ago, a Federal High Court in Abuja issued an injunction that prevents the Federal Competition and Consumer FCCPC from taking action against MultiChoice Nigeria Limited, the pay television service provider. This development followed MultiChoice's announcement of changes to the subscription rates for its DStv and GOtv services. It also highlights concerns regarding the…
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Following the escalation of the crisis between the warring communities of Ilobu and Ifon, Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has approved that the curfew be extended to Erin-Osun town, a neighbouring community, while slamming a 24-hour daily curfew on the three towns. This was disclosed by two statements separately issued and signed by the state…
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Amnesty International Nigeria has called for an immediate, independent, and impartial investigation into allegations of sexual harassment made by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan against the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio. Director of Amnesty International Nigeria, Isa Sanusi, in a statement on Saturday, said the weight and scale of the allegations of sexual harassment are one…
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The House of Representatives has refuted stories making the rounds that each member was induced with as much as $5,000 to ratify President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's request on the State of Emergency declaration in Rivers State. Deputy spokesman of the House, Hon. Philip Agbese (Benue, APC), in a chat with journalists in Abuja on Saturday,…
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The Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF) has said it is an umbrella body for subnational governments to promote unified policy positions and collaborate with relevant stakeholders in pursuit of sustainable socioeconomic growth and the well-being of the people. In a statement on Saturday, the Director General, Abdulateef Shittu, said this in response to media enquiries requesting…