A Gorilla in the Kano Zoological Gardens has been accused of swallowing the sum of N6.8 million. A finance officer in the zoo was quoted as saying the gorilla sneaked into an office and carted away the money before swallowing it. According to BBC Pidgin, the incident happened during the Sallah celebrations. Umar Kobo, the…
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Former Nigerian Head of State, Yakubu Gowon has said stated that the education system in the country is going down the drain, despite the number of graduates making Nigeria proud globally, the country’s education system is still plagued by inadequate infrastructure and human resources. Speaking during the 35th Convocation lecture of Bayero University, Kano, Gowon stated…
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The negotiation committee set up by the Federal Government to negotiate the consequential adjustment arising from the N30,000 new minimum wage has rejected what the government is offering. The committee, which was inaugurated on May 14, has also failed to meet the four-week deadline to submit its report. However, members met twice last week with…
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The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved an hundred percent increment in the monthly allowance of officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA. The officials will from July get double their allowances. The Governor’s Deputy Chief Press Secretary, Gboyega Akosile, made the announcement on via his twitter page on Friday. “Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu…
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Aisha Buhari, wife of President Buhari, on Thursday declared her decision to be addressed as the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The President made the announcement of her new official title at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa during the presentation of awards to the former and current wives of Governors of…
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The media world loses one of its own, Christian Ejiroghene Iwarah, in a bizarre auto-crash at Mangoro bus stop along Lagos – Abeokuta expressway. The journalist/lawyer who was the Corporate Communications Manager of Air Peace and a former correspondent in The Sun and Daily Independent newspapers was said to have be returning from work when the accident occurred. According to eye…
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First Lady Aisha Buhari was majestically donned in a silk-Crepe Cape-Back Caftan by American haute Couture Designer to the Democracy Day dinner which held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The First Lady’s caftan is made out of a languid navy silk-crepe fabric which features silver sequin embroidery with maple leaf designs and a back cape…
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Nigeria captain and talisman midfielder, John Obi Mikel has hinted that the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), could be his last continental outing with the country. The 32-year-old who is currently the oldest player in Gernot Rohr’s youthful squad that is preparing for the tournament has been a regular fixture in the national team frame…
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“Democracy Day: Opposition Bashes Senate For Rejecting Motion To Discuss Buhari’s Speech” – The Punch Another beautiful Friday morning, and here and we bring you the front pages of your favorite newspapers for Friday, 14th of June 2019, ranging from Punch, Guardian, Daily Sun and Business Day. “We’ve No Server For Atiku To Inspect, INEC…
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A victim, who was allegedly gang-raped by the son of a Lagos hotelier, Don-Chima George, and his friend, Olusegun Rasak, has sought to withdraw the case from court. The suspects had allegedly laced the victim’s drink with a substance that made her weak and took her to the hotel, where she was said to have…
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