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Afrobeats superstar Davido thrilled fans on Tuesday night, December 24, at the 2024 Flytime Fest with performance that captivated the audience. The global icon, known for his high-energy shows, delivered hit after hit, captivating his fans at the Eko Hotel. Davido brought out special guests, including Odumodublvck, Morravey, Boy Pee, Hyce, and Brown Joel, adding…
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Imo State Police Command has distributed essential items such as bags of rice, a live cow, and monetary gifts worth over N3million to 30 families of slain officers of the command in the spirit of the yuletide celebrations. The palliative items were presented to the beneficiaries, by the Commissioner of Police, Aboki Danjuma through his…
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Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa has announced the passing of his mother, Hajiya Maryam Namadi-Umar, following a brief illness. Namadi’spokesperson, Hamisu Mohammed Gumel, confirmed this in a statement on Wednesday that she passed away in the early hours of December 25, 2024. "With deep sorrow and submission to the will of Allah, His Excellency Mallam…
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An attempt by armed bandits to abduct 10 passengers in a commercial vehicle in Katsina State has been foiled by police personnel, even as two of the passengers have lost their lives in the process. A spokesperson for the police command in the state, ASP Abubakar Aliyu, in a statement, said the incident occurred on…
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The Obidient Movement has rolled out the drum to celebrate a major victory as Dele Farotimi has reunited with his family in Lagos after fulfilling bail conditions. Farotimi's return home has been hailed as a triumph for truth, resilience, and the collective efforts of supporters who stood firm against injustice. In a statement, the National…
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A Chieftain of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Prince Richard Ozobu, has warned that the factionalisation in the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, will continue to manifest unless there is strict respect for the group's constitution. Ozobu, who was recently appointed by a faction of Ohanaeze to head its national election committee for the January 10 election,…
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Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has extended felicitations to Christians in the state on the occasion of the 2024 Christmas celebration. Yusuf also donated the sum of N20 million to selected Christian groups in the state to celebrate the season of joy. In a goodwill message on Wednesday, Yusuf rejoiced with Christians who, by…
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The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) has issued a strong warning to citizens, cautioning them against engaging in any form of trading or business transaction with terrorists, bandits, and other non-state actors. This warning came following intelligence that some unpatriotic elements have been trading with these groups, thereby sabotaging the efforts of the military and…
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A Russian court slightly reduced prison sentences Wednesday on a playwright and a theatre director convicted of "justifying terrorism" in a play. Director Yevgeniya Berkovich and writer Svetlana Petriychuk were sentenced to six years in prison in July over a play about women marrying jihadists in Syria. The sentences were reduced to five…
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The suicide by a train driver on the job has caused widespread delays in France's rail traffic, operator SNCF said Wednesday. Some 3,000 train passengers have been affected by delays in services between Paris and southeastern France that started Tuesday and spilled over into Wednesday. Around 10 high-speed (TGV) trains were delayed by up to…