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Jun
22
2024
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By Jafaru Tatai
That Remarkable OBIDIENT-FOR-Ai SYMPOSIUM. Where WOW Is Understatement.

That Remarkable OBIDIENT-FOR-Ai SYMPOSIUM. Where WOW Is Understatement.

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The Good Governance Advocacy Group called Obidients for Ai (Asue Ighodalo) held a massive symposium in Benin City on 15th June 2024. The theme of the Symposium was Obidients For An Edo That Works For All: The Asue Ighodalo Phenomenon. The hugely successful symposium has come and gone but its significance and impact will for long be remembered. Just how well did it go? This advocacy group that has announced its presence and seriousness with unmistakable billboards and massive presence in orthodox Press and Social Media added an intellectual feather to their cap that Saturday. The venue in a serene…
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Feb
26
2024
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By Jafaru Tatai
The court has ordered the arrest of Ado Isa Gwanja, a well-known Hausa musician.

The court has ordered the arrest of Ado Isa Gwanja, a well-known Hausa musician.

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Justice Aisha Mahmud of the Kano State High Court has directed the police to apprehend prominent Hausa musician Ado Isa Gwanja. This result confirms a previous decision by the Upper Sharia Court Bichi, which issued an arrest order for the musician last year. Barrister Badamasi Gandu, representing the Kano Ulamas Forum, filed legal action against Gwanja and six individuals in the Upper Sharia Court. The defendants' actions were judged to be in violation of Islamic moral teachings and Kano State's cultural standards. Gwanja and his friends promptly filed a restraining order against their detention at the state high court. While…
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Feb
01
2024
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By Jafaru Tatai
Grace Nwaokobia, a chef, is aiming to break GWR record for longest cooking marathon ever in a match.

Grace Nwaokobia, a chef, is aiming to break GWR record for longest cooking marathon ever in a match.

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The Guinness World Record for Longest Home Kitchen Cooking Marathon is set to be broken in March this year by Nigerian chef and home cook Grace Nwaokobia. Chef Grace intends to Break Rickey lumpkins record of 68 hours. This record has not been broken since 2018 by anyone. She intends to do it in a serviced home apartment in Lagos with limited restrictions open to the public to come show support as there will be a variety of home cooked meals in abundance. The meals cooked will be shared in special takeaway packs with raw food items to the homeless…
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Jan
04
2024
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By Jafaru Tatai
‘We’re dying’ – Nurses protest in Ogun

‘We’re dying’ – Nurses protest in Ogun

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Nurses under the umbrella of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, NANNM, have protested against the management of the Federal Medical Centre, Idi Aba, Abeokuta, Ogun State, over what they call terrible working conditions. The health workers, during their protest on Wednesday, said their members collapsed on duties over work overload and due to an unconducive work environment. The nurses protested against a shortage of manpower and an alleged exclusion from the 2023 promotion carried out in the institution. During their peaceful procession on the hospital premises, they insisted that stiffer actions would be taken if nothing was…
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Jan
04
2024
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By Jafaru Tatai
AFCON 2023: SuperSport will not televise tournament

AFCON 2023: SuperSport will not televise tournament

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SuperSport, Africa’s biggest pay TV broadcaster, will not broadcast the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). This is because the broadcaster has not been ‘able to secure rights for the tournament’. SuperSport disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. However, the 2023 AFCON will be available on Free To Air (FTA) Channels. DAILY POST reports that the 2023 AFCON is scheduled for January 13th – February 11th, 2024. Ivory Coast is the host nation for the 2023 AFCON.
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Sep
29
2020
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By Jafaru Tatai
Man, 43, arrested for allegedly stabbing wife to dead while asleep

Man, 43, arrested for allegedly stabbing wife to dead while asleep

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A 43-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his sleeping wife to death in Damaturu, Yobe State. This was disclosed in an incident report shared with newsmen by the Police Public Relations Officer, Yobe State Command, DSP Dungus Abdulkarim. “On 4/1/2024 at about 0448 hrs, a distress call was received by ‘C’ Divisional Police Headquarters, Damaturu, that one Abubakar Musa, ‘M’ 43yrs of New Housing Estate, Bye-pass, Maiduguri Road, Damaturu, while sleeping on the same bed, with his wife, Ammi Adamu Mamman, ‘F’ 42yrs, she was stabbed with an object on her neck, causing a deep cut which resulted…
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Sep
29
2020
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By Jafaru Tatai
Dangote: EFCC raid could hurt economy, scare investors – Reps member, Ikenga

Dangote: EFCC raid could hurt economy, scare investors – Reps member, Ikenga

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A member of the House of Representatives, representing Ideato North/South Federal Constituency, Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere Ikeagwuonu has expressed concerns over the raid of the headquarters of the Dangote Group by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The EFCC had on Thursday raided the headquarters of the Dangote Group in connection with ongoing investigation into forex allocations in the country. It was reported that on arrival at the headquarters of the Dangote group in Lagos, the EFCC operatives demanded documents relating to allocation of foreign exchange to the group in the last ten years. They then scrutinised the documents provided…
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