Rev. Fr. Patrick Henry Edet, a popular Uyo based catholic priest and radio preacher has resigned from the catholic priesthood. He made the disclosure today, during a live Radio Program on Planet FM in Uyo. According to a report shared by Special Assistant on Media to Akwa Ibom State Governor, Aniekeme Finbarr, Fr. Patrick is really […]
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Policemen, others stole all movable items in my house – Goodluck Jonathan cries out
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday gave more insights into the theft in his Gwarimpa residence in Abuja, saying the suspects stole all movable objects in the house. Jonathan, in a statement by his Media Aide, Ikechukwu Eze, in Abuja, noted that Nigerians were concerned about the vandalism and theft in the residence. The aide […]
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Meet Vladimir Putin, the richest man in the world
If the account of a US Financier, Bill Browder is correct, Russian leader, Vladimir Putin, is the richest man on earth. Browder reportedly told senators last week that the Russian President is richer than both Mr Bezos and Mr Gates combined. According to Newsweek, the chief executive officer of Hermitage Capital Management estimated the net worth of Putin at […]
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Nigerian woman divorces husband for being lazy in bed
A Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan on Tuesday dissolved the 10-year-old marriage between one Iyabo Adedayo and her husband, Babatunde, over lack of sexual satisfaction and irresponsibility. The President of the court, Mr Ademola Odunade, said that the marriage was dissolved due to irreconcilable differences. “It is possible to take horse to the river, but impossible […]
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Only my enemies want me to stop using Social Media, the only way for me to get the truth out – Donald Trump
President Trump on Twitter Tuesday, said his use of social media is the only way to get the truth out. ‘Only the Fake News Media and Trump enemies want me to stop using Social Media (110 million people). Only way for me to get the truth out’. Trump tweeted. Trump is tamping down speculation that his […]
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4.5 million Nigerians smoke 20 billion cigarettes yearly – Government laments bitterly
The Federal Government through the Ministry of Health has lamented the high consumption rate of tobacco in the country, saying that about 4.5 million Nigerians consumed 20 billion cigarettes yearly. The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, said this on Monday at a sensitisation workshop for law enforcement agencies and mass media on the implementation […]
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Gulder Ultimate Search Winner reportedly kidnapped in Port Harcourt
2014 Gulder Ultimate Search Viewers’ Choice Awards winner, Otto Canon, has been reportedly kidnapped. Confirming the news, his friend Rapheal Koko said; ‘He was in Lagos for an event last week and now I’m geting calls from mutual friends that he was kidnapped in Port Harcourt over the weekend’. On if his friend’s abductors demanded for a […]
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Tension as young Nigerian teacher gets N1.5million list of items from prospective in-laws
Coming after a Benue Monarch banned intending grooms in his community, from spending more than N100, 000 on traditional wedding, a young graduate who teaches in a private secondary school has fallen victim of the ‘overblown’ marriage list. According to Idoma Voice, the teacher who earns a monthly salary of N75,000 was asked by his prospective Benue in-laws to […]
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Two nurses sacked for “ignoring patients” and going on social media live while at work (Video)
Two Ghanaian nurses identified only as Tracy Ewurama Marcel and Ramatu have lost their jobs for ignoring patients to go live on Facebook while at work. The viral video of nurses on Facebook live was shared by Ghanaian news publication, Adom FM, on their Facebook page. Reacting to the viral video, the management of the Royal MMR […]
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Where is Nkoyo Ibori? As Former Governor Marries Long Time Lover
Following Vanguard’s report last week confirming the rumoured marriage between former Governor of Delta State, Chief James Onanefe Ibori with long time lover, Miss Senami Sosu, the question on the lips of everyone has been ‘Where is the former first lady, Nkoyo Ibori? As Nigerians took to the newspaper’s website to inquire about the whereabouts […]
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Big trouble for cancer patients in Nigeria who don’t have money to fly abroad
The uncertain fate of cancer patients in Nigeria has become more precarious as government-owned treatment machines, which are grossly inadequate and sited in seven locations across the country, have not worked for months. Saturday Punch investigations revealed that some of the cancer treatment machines in the government-owned hospitals have not worked since 2016. Federal Government-owned hospitals […]
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Prime minister forced to resign over Panama Papers
Pakistani prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, has been forced to resign from office after the country’s Supreme Court declared him unworthy of occupying the country’s highest political office following a probe into his family’s wealth revealed in the Panama Papers Leak of 2015. The Panama Papers leak is a series of global investigations spanning over a […]
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Billionaires list: Dangote, Adenuga gain, Bezos overtakes Bill Gates
The President, Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, saw his net worth increase by $162m to $16.2bn on Thursday, as the Founder of Amazon, Jeff Bezos, briefly overtook Microsoft’s Bill Gates to claim the title of the world’s richest person. According to a real-time billionaires’ index compiled by Forbes, the net worth of the Chairman of Globacom, […]
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Name your successor, wife urges President Mugabe at 93
Zimbabwean First Lady, Grace, on Thursday advised President Robert Mugabe to name his preferred successor in order to end perceived deepening divisions over the future leadership of the ruling ZANU-PF party. Africa’s oldest leader, Mugabe, 93, has ruled the former British colony since independence in 1980,and has insisted that ZANU-PF, and not him, will choose […]
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Senate changes name of Nigeria Police Force, seeks immunity for members, reduces age limits for presidential & governorship candidates
The Senate has pushed for the change of name, from The Nigeria Police Force to simply the Nigerian Police. On Wednesday, July 26, 87 senators voted YES to support the bill while 2 senators voted NO and 1 abstained. The senators equally approved the recommendation for immunity for the lawmakers for any of the actions […]
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Igbos Living in the North are ‘Sacrificial Lambs’, says Nnamdi Kanu
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, on Monday, in an interview with some journalists in Enugu, warned that Igbos, who resided in the North, were doing so at their own peril. According to him, Igbos resident in the North are “sacrificial lambs” who could be killed at any moment. Asked if Igbos […]
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Nigerian sex workers want govt to legalise prostitution
The Nigerian Sex Workers Association has called on the Federal Government to decriminalise prostitution, saying such would curb the spread of HIV. The association added that HIV infection had continued to increase because the government treated prostitution as a crime. It stated that law enforcement agents, especially the police, consequently harassed sex workers and sometimes […]
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