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The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has won the ruling party’s Presidential Primaries. He defeated the likes of Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo; Rotimi Amaechi, former Minister of Transportation; and Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello. The former Lagos State governor gained ground after fellow contestants, Governors Kayode Fayemi, Abubakar Badaru, and ex-Governor Ibikunle Amosun, among others stepped down for him on Tuesday night. Meanwhile, Amaechi, who is projected to come second, alleged rigging of the election process. 2,322 delegates from 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) voted at the APC presidential primaries. See…

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Former Big Brother Naija housemate Pere’s accuser has threatened to release his tape with the first lady of Kogi State, Rashida Bello. It would be recalled that a Twitter user, Jackson Ude, alleged that he was in a romantic relationship with the first lady. In a recent tweet shared via his Twitter page on Thursday, June 2, 2022, Ude threatened to expose Pere’s alleged relationship with the first lady. “Who the hell is #BBNaija Pere Egbi? They better advise him to keep quiet. If I hear or see my name on his mention again, I will release the video and…

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Famous Nigerian comic actor and skit maker, Debo Adedayo, known by his stage name Mr Macaroni has taken to social media to condemn the terrorist attack on innocent worshippers at St Francis Catholic Church Owo, Ondo State. Lamenting on the senseless killing of citizens and Nigerian leaders lack of proactive approach, he said “What is the Value of A Nigerian life? The people are dying!!! Children are dying!!!Mothers, fathers, aunties, uncles!! Nigerians are mourning their loved ones!! Families are being thrown into endless pain and suffering!! Not certain how they will survive!! All for what?? All for political, tribal and…

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Rev Father Andrew Abayomi, one of the priests at St Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, Owo, Ondo State, has narrated how the church was attacked. It was reported that many worshippers were killed when terrorists attacked the church on Sunday morning. In an interview, the Cleric said suspected terrorists struck as the day’s service was about to end. “We were about to round off service. I had even asked people to start leaving, that was how we started hearing gunshots from different angles.” “We hid inside the Church but some people had left when the attack happened. We locked…

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Following the unfortunate attack on the people of Owo worshipping at the St Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, on Sunday, Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, has returned to Ondo State from his party’s national assignment in Abuja. Governor Akeredolu, who moved straight to Owo from the Akure Airport has received briefs from the Heads of Security agencies in the state. The Governor has vowed to hunt down the assailants and make them pay. Signed: Richard Olatunde Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Ondo state. June 5, 2022. 📸 Olawale Abolade

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Suspected terrorists are said to have attacked St Francis Catholic Church in Owo, the headquarters of Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State. Emerging reports suggest that many worshippers have died and several others have been left injured following the gunmen attack at the church which is situated close to the palace of the Olowo of Owo As at the time of filing this report, the authorities were yet to give a detailed statement regarding the development. The police are expected to give a brief within the hour. Details later.

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The All Progressives Congress’ presidential committee has disqualified 10 aspirants from its primaries scheduled for next week. Chairman of the Committee, John Oyegun, revealed this on Friday. According to Mr Oyegun, only 13 out of the 23 aspirants screened were cleared by the committee. He added that only youthful aspirants made the list of cleared aspirants. However when asked about the identity of the disqualified aspirants, Mr Oyegun declined to disclose the names. The committee held the screening exercise between Monday and Tuesday this week. Cleared aspirants are expected to contest the presidential primary at a scheduled special convention in…

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“I, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, hereby formally withdraw from the 2023 gubernatorial contest in Enugu State. I congratulate Barr. Peter Mba and wish him success.” Read the press release in full: TIME TO UNITE Ndi Enugu, In the last two years, we set out to run for the governorship of Enugu State. Our mission was to change the narrative in the governance of our state and possibly inspire other states in the delivery of impressive governance. Our hope was that this would lead to a total recalibration of governance in Nigeria with Enugu State as a starting point and model. Within…

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Operatives of Anambra State DSS Directorate has arrested an Unubi High Chief and herbalist, Chief Chukwujekwu Onuorah, alias “Egbe-Ejiejeogu”. The arrested kingpin is the blood brother of revered Queen and Founder of the Famous Egedege Cultural Dance, the 80 years old Queen Theresa Onuorah of Unubi in Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State. Chief Chukwujekwu Onuorah is believed to be in his 70s and his arrest was in connection with the abduction, disappearance, beheading and decapitation of Hon Okechukwu Okoye, an Isuofia Aguata born Anambra State Assembly lawmaker who was abducted on 15th May 2022. HOW HE WAS…

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A Popular Porthacourt Influencer, Christabel has lost her life after a failed ‘bum’ enlargement surgery She died as a result of complications from a botched Plastic Surgery performed here in Nigeria. Her friend known as Miss Posha confirmed her death and shed light on how she died of complications from botched surgery. She tweeted “I want to bring this to the public, A friend friend just died at this hospital in Lagos Nigeria, few days ago. where she underwent surgery. Now I’m not against anybody that want to enhance their body or anything as such, is your body life and…

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