'BBN All Stars' winner Ilebaye overjoyed after getting ₦120 million prize
Big Brother Naija All Stars Winner Ilebaye has excitedly given her acceptance speech after being awarded her grand prize of ₦120 million. The reality star could not contain her joy during the prize presentation ceremony on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. She happily thanked her fans,
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FULL LIST: Winners of Nobel Prize for Physics since 2014
The Nobel Prize in Physics for 2023, on Tuesday, was awarded to Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz, and Anne L’Huillier. The laureates were honoured for their groundbreaking work in developing experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses of light, enabling the study of electron dynamics in matter. In
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Senate bars first-time senators from contesting as Senate president, deputy
The Senate, on Tuesday, amended its rule to restrict first-time senators from vying for the position of the Senate President and Deputy Senate president. The amendment of 3 Section 2 and Sub-section 1,2 and 3 followed a motion moved by the Senate leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, titled,
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Coat of Arms not part of national flag, Fashola tells Nigerians
The immediate past Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has warned Nigerians against inscribing the coat of arms on the national flag, calling it an abuse of the national colours.
Fashola stated this during a live broadcast on Channels Television on Monday. The programme tagged,
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Why we killed Benue retired judge – Nephew
Suspected killers of the retired President of the Customary Court of Appeal, Makurdi, Benue State, Justice Margaret Igbetar, have confessed to having killed her for taking their family’s landed property. Some gunmen had on August 24, 2023, invaded the retired judge’s residence located at Wantor Kwange Street, opposite
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‘No policeman can arrest you over dreadlocks, bump shot, not wearing bra’ says Delta Police spokesman
Spokesperson of the Delta State Police Command, Bright Edafe, has said no policeman has the right to arrest anyone putting on dreadlocks, bump shot or girls without bra in the state. Edafe stated this in a video posted on his
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Anambra extrajudicial killings: Group demands release of panel report
A civil society organisation, the Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre, has urged the acting Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to release the report of the investigative panel on Anambra extrajudicial killings and others, set up by his immediate predecessor, Usman Alkali Baba. Baba, had in
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One dead, four injured in driver, LASTMA scuffle
One person died and four were injured in a scuffle that involved officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, a policeman and a driver in the Ago Palace area of Isolo, Lagos. It was gathered that the incident happened around 9 a.m. on Tuesday, when the yet-to-be-identified
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OAU students protest tuition hike
Students of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Osun State, have staged a protest against the hike in school fees.
The students, who stormed the varsity premises began the protest early Tuesday morning carrying placards reading “When I dey pay 20k, I dey borrow money. Where you wan make I 90k? #FeeMustFall”, “I cannot
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Ogun: Smugglers forfeit N1.5bn goods Jan to Sept – Customs
The acting controller of Ogun Area 1 Command of Nigeria Customs Service Deputy Comptroller Ahmadu Shuaibu on Monday, said that smugglers operating around the border communities in the state have suffered loss of at least N1.5bn worth of goods seized by the command between this year
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