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#ENDSARS PROTEST_Nigeria is a country that eats its young.

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 They thought protesters would get discouraged by their silence and disperse, but the numbers and locations increased. They thought we'd run out of cash, but we raised over ₦26million in less than 1 week and much more subsequently. They shut down the Flutterwave link for donations and we raised over ₦1million worth of bitcoins in an hour. They thought we'd get exhausted or fall sick, but we raised a team of medical personnel and even got private ambulances for emergency.  They thought that arresting us would make us cower, but we mobilised a team of over 600 lawyers across the country to provide free legal services. They thought that hunger would send us home, but protesters were literally having buffet services back to back. Small chops, rice, pasta, ẹwà agoyín, pizza, asun and drinks.  They thought that using water canons, throwing tear gas and shooting at us would make us become violent, but we remained calm.  They also thought that sending thugs to attack us would make us l

Court discharges one of siblings accused of killing Enugu makeup artist

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  An Enugu State High Court has discharged one of the two siblings accused of   killing  a makeup artist, Ijeoma Nneke.   The siblings, Chiamaka Ifezue and Chukwuemeka Ifezue, are standing trial for allegedly forcing the deceased to drink a poisonous substance that caused her death in November 2020.  The suspects thereafter, allegedly dumped her body at the Maryland axis of Enugu metropolis and poured a corrosive substance suspected to be acid on the carcass.   Discharging Chukwuemeka, the trial judge, Justice K.I Okpe, held that there was no evidence that he actually participated in the Commission of the crime. Consequently, Justice Okpe adjourned the case till November 30, 2022, for the defence to open their case.   The court in the last two sittings had admitted into evidence police exhibits on the case of the alleged murder of the makeup artist.   Chigbo led the Prosecution Witness 7 (PW7), Sgt. Udeze Oguguo, a police officer, in evidence to tender the exhibits.   Oguguo, who was a

Priest abducted in Anambra

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 Unknown gunmen have abducted a Priest with the Catholic Archdiocese of Onitsha, Rev. Fr. Joseph Igweagu.   The cleric who is the Parish Priest in charge of St Joseph’s Parish Abata Nsugbe, Anambra East Local Government Area of the state was said to have been abducted on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 while returning to his house after celebrating a Funeral Vigil Mass at Umunnachi in Njikoka Council area if the state. A statement released by the Catholic Archdiocese of Onitsha and signed by the Archdiocesan Chancellor of Catholics Archdiocese of Onitsha, Rev. Fr. Prudentius Emeja Aroh, announced the kidnap of the priest. “It is with shock but strong faith in the love and protection of God that we announce to the Priests, religious, lay faithfuls of Onitsha Archdiocese and all men and women of goodwill, the abduction of our Priest Rev. Fr. Joseph Igweagu, the Parish Priest of St Joseph Parish Abata Nsugbe. Rev. Fr. Joseph was kidnapped while returning to his house after celebrating a funer

Lizzy Gold Shows Off Bundles Of Naira Notes She Got On Her Birthday

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Nollywood actress Lizzy Gold is seen on a bed, displaying sevaral bundles of N500 notes she received as gifts from friends and loved ones at her Birthday party.  

EFCC arrested twelve (12) bankers for suspected insider fraud

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 The Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, October 14, 2022 arrested twelve (12) bankers for suspected insider fraud A statement released by the EFCC gave the names of the suspects as Odeniyi Anthony, Deki Kingsley Onyekachi, Oguchukwu Ene, Elendu Chizaram, Anyakora Uchenna, Onah Kingsley, Akwe Elizabeth and Chinenye Grace Acibe. Others are Victoria Ezedie, Chidi-Ukah Obinna, Etoh Lawrence Uzochukwu and Udeze Harrison. ''The stolen funds were transferred from the dormant accounts to various beneficiaries, with the principal beneficiary already identified by the EFCC.''the statement read According to the EFCC, preliminary investigations showed that the suspects allegedly stole funds from some dormant accounts in a branch of an old-generation bank in Enugu.

The flood situation in Nigeria growing everyday

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 Not like there are  no solutions to t he current flood situation in Nigeria, these are not the government problems, they only campaign for tenures after tenure  , over 700,000 persons have either been displaced or affected by the flood.” in just Bayelsa state , every street is under threat of getting flooded.  But is that really the problem , in this century political candidate still promise good road , water supplies and constant light . When do we get off this, Nigeria has happened to us all it's high time .