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I Claimed ’22’ For Three Years- Yemi Alade

Nigerian musician, Yemi Alade, has revealed that she once claimed she was 22 for three consecutive years because she allowed what the outside world thinks about her get to her, and only her team stayed true to her. The Afropop singer, who made this disclosure on Thursday, said upon entering the music world, she discovered...
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Tonto Dikeh Changes Son’s Name After Reconciliation

Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has added ex-husband, Olakunle Churchill’s name to the surname of her son, King Andre, following their reconciliation. In a recent Instagram post shared with her followers, Tonto Dikeh posted photos of herself, Churchill, and their son. In the caption, she referred to the child as King Andre Churchill, signalling the return...
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Over 2,000 PDP, LP Members Dump Parties For APC

…As defectors pledge loyalty to Tinubu, Mutfwang, others The All Progressives Congress (APC) has recorded a major political gain in Plateau State as no fewer than 2,000 members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP) defected to the ruling party in Kapwis Ward of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area. The mass...
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FG Reviews Agricultural Scheme After N2.31tn Produce Value

The Federal Government commenced a comprehensive review of the National Agricultural Growth Scheme and Agro Pocket Project after recording 2,536,184 metric tonnes of produce valued at N2,312,746,400,000.00 over four farming seasons. Speaking at the workshop on the implementation framework of the National Agricultural Growth Scheme and Agro-Pocket Programme held on Thursday, the Minister of State...
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Sokoto Panel Submits Report On Tambuwal’s Govt

The Sokoto State Government yesterday received the report of the judicial commission of inquiry set up to review the activities of the immediate past Aminu Tambuwal government. The panel claimed that more than N117 billion was misappropriated when Tambuwal was in power. The report was presented at a ceremony in Sokoto by the Chairman of...
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FG Approves Digitisation Of Fish Import Licence

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy Adegboyega Oyetola yesterday approved the digitisation of Nigeria’s fish import licensing process o enhance transparency, efficiency and regulatory oversight in the fisheries sector. A statement from the minister said the minister directed the Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture to expedite action towards the swift implementation of the digital...
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Kwankwaso Not Defecting To APC —Kwankwasiyya Movement

The Kwankwasiyya Movement has strongly dismissed speculated reports of its Leader, Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, defecting to APC or any other party, describing the reports as nothing but figment of lies and misplaced created to discredit Kwankwaso. The group, in a statement, said, “we observed with deep concern the increasing circulation of speculative reports, commentaries...
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NADDC Pushes for Tyre & Battery Import Ban in Nigeria

The National Automotive Design and Development Council has called for an end to the importation of vehicle tyres and batteries into Nigeria, saying the move is critical to strengthening local manufacturing, boosting Gross Domestic Product, and deepening the country’s automotive value chain. The Director-General of NADDC, Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin, made the call on Thursday in...
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Shinkafi Blames Matawalle For APC Zamfara Crisis

A leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State Sani Shinkafi has asked President Bola Tinubu to sack the Minister of State for Defence Bello Matawalle for peace to return to Zamfara APC. Shinkafi, who met with the APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwadta, in Abuja decried blockage of his electronic registration. He said...
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