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Yahoo boy’ lures US victim to Nigeria

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 A United States citizen, Vonapolouis Moss, has explained to the Kwara State Police Command how she was tricked into travelling to Nigeria by Joshua Awoyele, a 23-year-old suspected Internet fraudster widely known as “yahoo boy”. She further added that she met him on TikTok, a social media platform, and he claimed to be an American by the name of Howard Adams currently working in Nigeria. Narrating the incident, the state police command said the suspected fraudster identified as Joshua Awoleye, a Higher National Diploma student of the Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin allegedly lured the foreigner and swindled her of the sum of $1000 when she came to Nigeria. Parading the suspect at the police headquarters in Ilorin on Friday, the Commissioner of Police, Paul Odama, said that Awoleye of Sabo-Oke Road, Ilorin lodged Moss in a hotel and defrauded her. According to the CP, “On January 12, 2023, at about 1200 hours, based on actionable intelligence, operatives of the SCID at the Kwara State

Liverpool & Leicester going down while Everton is shearing the spoil

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 @60 minutes.  Brighton & Hove Albion 2:0 Liverpool. Southampton 1:0 Leicester city Everton 1:1 Southampton

Premiership lastest at half time

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 Everton  vs Southampton  1(onana 39 mnts) 0 half time . Brighton & hove Albion 0:0 Liverpool.  Half time  Nottingham forest 0:0 Leicester city  Half time  Wolverhampton wanderers 0:0 Westham united  Half time 

MAN U FANS RIGHT NOW

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 The Manchester united match against man city  ended with 2-1 Man U fans right now👇

Thugs allegedly seen trying to stop people from collecting their PVC

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  As seen on a trending video , thugs were trying to prevent some people from collecting their PVC .  A Thug was seen in Lagos recently trying to block non-Yorubas from getting their PVC which shows that many people are still blinded by tribal politics, a vice that greedy politicians depend on to perpetuate themselves in office, and that is why everyone is groaning. People need to be guided concerning the coming elections if Nigeria will ever survive.
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Nollywood actress, Ireti Doyle has confirmed her divorce from veteran broadcaster and actor, Patrick Doyle. Ireti and Patrick went their separate ways after over 19 years of marriage. In a recent interview with media personality, Chude Jideonwo, the actress said she is no longer married to Mr Doyle. “We are officially divorced” she confirmed The 55-year-old went on to say that she had no business being married at that time. “When you’re an adult, it’s not a life and death situation…there are some situations that are way beyond your control. The truth of the matter is that I had no business being married at that time, period! let’s not even go to the choice of who I married. I can’t sacrifice my life in the alter of your imagination or your fantasy.'' she said Ireti shared a clip of the interview on her Instagram page with the caption; “There is a time to be silent and a time to speak. In this age where everything one says is scrutinised and quartered; it t
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 The police in Lagos state have arrested a mother and her partner for allegedly battering her two children aged 5 and 2.   The woman identified as Busola Oyediran and her partner, Akebiara Emmanuel, were arrested on Friday, January 13, by the police following reports by neighbours.   The concerned neighbours had alerted the police of the consant physical abuse of the minors by their biological mother and her partner. Following the report, the police stormed the Egbeda/Idimu home of the couple and arrested them. The police later visited the hospital where the neighbours had taken the battered children for treatment. When confronted, their mother claimed the children fell from a motorcycle and suffered serious injuries. Confirming the arrest , the spokesperson of the state police command, SP Benjamin, said the couple is currently in detention and will be arraigned in court by Monday, January I6. He said the father of the children has been alerted. See photos of the battered children belo

Husband of female police officer involved in sex scandal with multiple male officers is sticking by his wife

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 The husband of the Tennessee police officer fired for having sex with six of her co-workers is standing by his wife.   Officer Maegan Hall of the La Vergne, Tennessee police department, was fired after allegations emerged she engaged in sex with coworkers, sent them nude pictures, took off her top at a hot tub party, and performed oral sex on two fellow officers while on duty. Despite the scandal, her husband Jedidiah Hall is standing by her, Dailymail reports. "I don’t know how he’s doing it, he’s more of a man than I am, but he’s trying to salvage his marriage," Jedidiah Hall’s boss, Coffee County Sheriff Chad Partin, told the outlet. The sex romp led to the firings of Sgt. Lewis Powell, Officer Juan Lugo, Sgt. Ty McGowan and Detective Seneca Shields, according to the internal investigation last month. Officers Patrick Magliocco and Larry Holladay, who allegedly also had romps with Maegan Hall, stayed on the force but were suspended. Officers Patrick Magliocco a

Two more victims of Edo train station attack rescued

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The Edo state government on Friday, January 13, announced that two more victims of the train attack in the Igueben area of Edo State have been rescued. Recall that 20 travellers were abducted last Saturday January 7, while waiting to board a train from the Igueben Station to Warri in nearby Delta State. The state’s Commissioner for Communications and Orientation Chris Nehihkare in a briefing in Benin City, said one of the rescued victims include the President of the Igueben Area Customary Court Precious Aigbonoga.

Fire kills Imam, his wife and two children in Kaduna

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A fire incident that occurred in the early hours of Friday, January 13, has claimed the lives of an Imam, Mohammadu Sani, his wife, Raulatu Sani, his son, Hashim Sani (8) and an infant, Fatima Sani. FRSC Zaria Zone Commander, Mohammad Umar told newsmen that the fire began around 1.00 am at Hajiya Maituwo St., Low-Cost Area Zaria, Zaria Local Government area of the state. The fire service was called after the fire had already destroyed a substantial part of the house. Umar added that the intervention of the fire service curtailed the spread of the inferno to neighbouring houses in the area. Remains of the deceased family have been taken to their family house in Dogarawa in Sabon Gari Local Government for Islamic burial rights.

10 words that have similar interpretations in Yoruba and Igbo languages

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  Nigerian languages are dated to have existed for centuries. History hasn't allowed us to see a lot of language origins, but it is possible that some may have influenced the others. Igbo and Yoruba are two of Nigeria's m

GOV AKEREDOLU INAUGURATES NEW REFRIGERATED VAN FOR MEAT DEALERS IN ONDO

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•••Says APC-led Federal Govt Has Made Laudable Marks  •••We’II Always Vote APC - Ondo Butchers’ Association Chair Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, CON on Friday inaugurated a new Refrigerated Van for the use of meat dealers under the auspices of Butchers Association in the state. Governor Akeredolu handed-over the new Refrigerated Van to the Chairman of the Butcher Association at the Governor’s Park, Governor’s Office, Akure. The Van was donated by the Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in conjunction with Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development. The donated Refrigerated Van is part of the modern meat haulage protocols for hygiene, distribution and delivery of refrigerated meat in the country. Governor Akeredolu informed the people that the  Van was donated by the Federal Government through the State. He disclosed that there were conditions that were met by the State

Kanye west is reportedly married to Yeezy architect.

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 Kanye West weds Yeezy architect.  The rapper and Bianca Censori, who worked as an architectural designer at Yeezy for several years, recently had a private ceremony to celebrate their love, TMZ reports.  Sources connected to the couple tell TMZ that though Ye and Bianca recently had some sort of wedding ceremony, it doesn't appear they've filed a marriage certificate to make it legal.  Meanwhile, Kanye was spotted wearing a wedding band on Sunday, Jan 8, when he and Bianca arrived at the Waldorf Astoria in Beverly Hills.  Just last month, Kanye released a new song, titled "Censori Overload", another tribute to his new woman.  The lyrics seem to give clues as to why he wanted a quick wedding ceremony.  He rapped, "And The Bible said, 'I can’t have any more sex til marriage'".

Supreme Court dismisses Abacha family’s bid to stop fresh probe

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 The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed a bid by the family of the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, to stop moves by the Federal Government to reopen criminal forfeiture proceedings against the ex-Head of State. The fresh move to reopen the fraud probe is targeted at some family members over their alleged complicity in looting the nation’s treasury during Abacha’s administration. The Supreme Court on Friday, Jan. 13, upheld the judgments of both the Federal High Court and the Court of Appeal, which had earlier endorsed the power of the Federal Government to reopen criminal forfeiture proceedings against the family. The presiding judge, Justice Emmanuel Agim, dismissed the suit for want of merit and substance. The appeal marked: SC/641/2013 was filed by the eldest surviving son of the late Abacha, Mohammed and his brother, Abba (for themselves and on behalf of the family of Gen. Abacha).

misogynist, Andrew Tate texted a woman that “I love raping you,”

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Self-proclaimed right-winger and misogynist, Andrew Tate texted a woman that “I love raping you,” according to a new report. The woman who accused him of a 2013 rape supplied those messages to police in the U.K, though they declined to prosecute him in 2019 for those voice notes and other allegations levied by a second woman. The revelation were revealed on Wednesday, January 11 as Tate and his brother remained locked up in Romania while investigators probed charges the duo were part of a human trafficking ring. “Am I a bad person? Because the more you didn’t like it, the more I enjoyed it,” Tate allegedly said in a WhatsApp voice note reviewed by VICE World News.  “I f---ing loved how much you hated it. It turned me on. Why am I like that? Why?” That was just one of dozens of text and voice messages that a woman going by the pseudonym Amelia gave VICE, according to the media house. She told the outlet that he had strangled and forced himself on her in 2013, after they had been dating

Actors Guild Calls For Arrest Of Empress Njamah's Ex-Fiance

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The Actors Guild of Nigeria has called on law enforcement agents to apprehend George Wade, the former fiancé of actress, Empress Njamah, for leaking her nudes.   Recall that last year, Wade created a Whatsapp group and started leaking the nudes of Ms Njamah, his ex-lover.   In a statement signed and released by its Director of Communications, Kate Henshaw,  the guild said that it was standing with Njamah.   Part of the statement reads;   “The National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, Ejezie Emeka Rollas,MON, vehemently condemns the release of private videos of our member, Empress Njamah on social media. This act of blackmail calculated to smear the image and publicly ridicule her by a man who claimed to be her lover is not only criminal but also evil and unacceptable. Actors Guild of Nigeria stands with Empress Njamah on this and shall provide full support in areas of counselling to help her recover from the psychological and emotional trauma she is currently passing thro

Borussia Dortmund star, Youssoufa Moukoko ‘caught up in age fraud storm amid claims he is 22 and not 18

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Borussia Dortmund footballer, Youssoufa Moukoko has reportedly been caught up in the age storm that has rocked Cameroonian football.   Moukoko, who was born in Yaounde, Cameroon, before moving to live in Germany in 2014 where he was adopted, is alleged to be 22, rather than 18, according to claims in Germany.  Last week Cameroon's Under-17 side were preparing to play Central African qualifying games in the Nations Cup this month when it was found 21 of the 30-strong squad failed age tests.    Fresh players were quickly drafted in by coach Jean Pierre Fiala but, in a further humiliation, it was  discovered that 11 of the additions were also over-age.    It has now been claimed in Germany that a birth certificate dated for the year 2000 with the name Yousouffa Mohamadou and attributed to Dortmund striker Moukoko was discovered in 2022.  Austrian news outlet Laola1 details claims that Moukoko's adoptive father had sent the alleged unearthed birth certificate to a journalist.  The

Day Enugu stood still for leading Presidential candidate Peter Obi

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Speaking at a presidential campaign rally at the Michael Okpara Square, Enugu, the LP presidential candidate said it was time to remove from the country a corrupt structure that has given it a bad name, enthroned hunger, starvation, bad governance, poverty and loss of confidence and the mad rush for greener pastures. He said that his desire was to enthrone a new order that would serve the interest of Nigerians.  Obi, who had earlier visited and addressed students and stakeholders at the Nsukka and Enugu campuses of the University of Nigeria, insisted that the Nigeria that will be the pride of the citizenry was possible with the support of the  Day Enugu stood still for leading Presidential candidate Peter Obi Presidential candidate of the Labour Party(LP) Peter Obi said that Nigeria will boom again, stressing that the power he seeks is to enable him secure and unite the country. Obi assured that if voted to power, he will lead a country that will be the pride of every Nigerian. Flanked

DPO killed by gunmen in Plateau state

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 The Divisional Police Officer in charge of Pankshin Division, Pankshin Local Government Area of Plateau State, has been kidnapped by gunmen. According to police officer, the DPO, whose name is yet to be known, was kidnapped by the gunmen after they shot him in his hotel room in the council area. The source said, “The DPO was just posted to Pankshin about three days ago. He was staying in a hotel in Pankshin and was in that hotel when the gunmen came and shot him before taking him away. Since then, we have not seen him.” As of the time of filing this report, the Police Public Relations Officer in Plateau State, DSP Alfred Alabo, had yet to respond to calls made to him.

Brazilian Ronaldo will finally go down the aisle with his sweetheart.

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  Brazilian Ronaldo will finally go down the aisle with his sweetheart. R9 and his lover are set to tie the knot in a romantic ceremony. The pair have been dating for seven years.

INEC extends deadline for PVC collection till Jan 29

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 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for the collection of permanent voter cards (PVC). The commission announced this in a statement on Thursday signed by Festus Okoye, its national commissioner and chairman, information and voter education. INEC had fixed December 12 to January 22 for the collection of PVCs in all the 774 LGAs. It also said it would devolve PVC collection to the 8,809 registration areas/wards from January 6 to January 15, 2023, after which the exercise will revert to the LGA offices until January 22 when the process will end. According to the statement by the commission, as a result of the deadline change, the collection of PVCs from registration areas will now continue till January 22, after which collection at LGAs will continue on January 23.

I spent N60m on deceased because I loved her – Chinese man tells court

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Frank Geng-Quangrong, a Chinese man standing trial over the m¥rder of his Nigerian lover, Ummukulsum Sani Buhari, 23, has said he spent N60 million on the deceased in the two years they were dating.  Frank, who lives at Railway Quarters Kano, said this during a hearing at Kano High Court on Wednesday, January 11, 2023.  The defendant led in evidence by his counsel, Mr Muhammad Dan’azumi, said he is a Muslim, an international trader and a Marketer at BBY Textiles Kwari Market Kano. “In June 2020 Ummukulsum got my phone number from her friend and called to tell me that she loves me, and by the grace of God, she will marry me.  We started our relationship in July 2020 and she started asking for money. I gave her all she wanted because I loved her. I transferred over N60 million to her GT Bank account, N18 million for her to start a business, N4 million for house and N6 million for University education among others. Whenever I go to pick her up for dinner at home her mum always welcomes me

Alleged Assassination attempt Ohaozara former vice chairman

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There has reportedly been an  Assassination attempt on Chief Barr.Ogbonnaya Sunday, his attackers ended up   burning his car and his wife's motorcycle. An eye witness (name withheld) said the were about  nine in numbers and heavily armed. Bar. Ogbonnaya Sunday is a formal vice executive chairman Ohaozara LGA and the coordinator hon Livi Makwe (mak&mak)  2023 campaign in okposi.

Ondo Govt Warns Olukare, Owa Ale

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  The Ondo State Government has warned the two prominent monarchs in Ikare Akoko, the Olukare of Ikare and Owa Ale of Iyometa, if the town witnessed another turmoil. Similarly, the government says it has relaxed the 24 hours curfew earlier imposed on Ikare- Akoko, headquarters of Akoko Northeast Local Government Area of the State. The Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mrs Bamidele Ademola-Olateju, who briefed Journalists after the State Executive Council meeting on Wednesday, disclosed that government has made further decision to relax the curfew from 6pm to 6am According to her, the two Obas are sternly warned to comport themselves in line with government decisions, stressing that anything to the contrary may lead to the concerned Kabiyesi being banished. The government spokesperson informed that a 5-member committee has also been set up to look into the crisis in Ikare and recommend solutions on the Okoja issue as well as the Oloko intercession. The committee members incl

Late Achievers University’s VC, for Burial January 27

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The late Vice Chancellor (VC) of Achievers University, Owo, Ondo State, Prof. Samuel Olabanji Aje, will be buried on Friday, January 27, 2023. This is contained in the activities line up for the burial arrangement as announced by Mr and Mrs Olaniyi Abiodun, on behalf of the family. The late Professor of French and Applied Linguistics was appointed VC ,  Achievers University in 2020, after Eight years as Director General of the Nigeria French Language Village, Badagry, died in Lagos on Thursday, December 29, 2022. The line up of the burial arrangement further show that the traditional cultural dance for the dead in Owo, known as Ajagbue, holds on Wednesday, January 25 at 10am. The lying-in-state and Christian wake keep hold at Idoani and Owo respectively on Thursday, January 26. The funeral service holds on Friday, January 27 at St Andrews Anglican Church, Imola, Owo. The interment also holds at the Church’s cemetery, while reception follows immediately at the Church premises.

Emefiele ‘Secretly’ Returns To Nigeria Amidst Fear Of Arrest

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 Nigeria’s embattled Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, quietly returned to the country on Wednesday, sources in the apex bank and the presidency have told PREMIUM TIMES. Mr Emefiele has been out of the country for several weeks amidst fears he would be arrested by operatives of the State Security Service (SSS) who are investigating several allegations against him, including corruption and terrorism financing. A presidency source, however, told PREMIUM TIMES that the CBN governor got President Muhammadu Buhari’s permission for two weeks of leave which expired Tuesday. “His holidays finished yesterday so he has to report to work today,” our source said. PREMIUM TIMES also learnt that Mr Emefiele is planning to leave the country again very soon, afraid the secret police could eventually arrest him amidst the continuous power play at the highest levels of the Nigerian government. “He is trying to leave within the next few days on the pretence of attending the annual World Economic Fo