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Alhassan Doguwa, Majority Leader gets 28th child

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One of the wives of the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Alhassan Ado-Doguwa, had been delivered of the lawmaker’s 28th child on Tuesday. Ado-Doguwa, on a lighter note, said he was considering allocation of a polling unit to his private home, as part of the amendments to the Electoral Act 2020, since he plans to have up to 30 children before the end of the current 9th National Assembly. The drama began at the opening of the day’s plenary when the Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, asked the Majority Leader…

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Housewife arrested for allegedly killing husband with pressing iron in Lagos

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A woman identified as Motunrayo, has allegedly killed her husband, Alaba, aka Bama, in the Abule-Egba area of Lagos State. It was gathered that the couple had an argument at their house, which degenerated into a fight. Motunrayo was alleged to have plugged a pressing iron, which she used to inflict burns on her husband’s chest. The victim was said to have died from the injuries. It was learnt that the hotelier and his wife, alongside their three children, just returned from a vacation in Dubai. Until Alaba’s death on…

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Infidelity: Sammie Okposo tenders apology to wife

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Gospel singer Sammie Okposo has publicly admitted to cheating on his wife and issued a public apology in that regard. Okposo’s statement came barely 24 hours after an African Doll, an Amercian-based woman had accused him of impregnating her. Since he posted his apology, Okposo has put his Instagram account on private. The 51-year old singer taking to Instagram admitted to cheating on his wife, Ozioma during his trip to the United States. The “Wellu Wellu” singer in his statement revealed that he had entered into an intimate relationship with…

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Gospel singer, Sammie Okposo wanted me to get an abortion, says American lover

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Popular gospel singer, Sammie Okposo is in the news for an unpalatable reason, as a US based lady identified as African Doll, disclosed that he wanted her to go for an abortion but she refused. Following Sammie Okposo’s public apology for having an affair with a lady in the USA last year, African Doll in an interview disclosed that they had an affair for some months and had unprotected S*x several times. Narrating how they met, she said, “We met at a concert at one of the churches not far…

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Late Hanifa’s school set ablaze by angry youths

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Noble Kids Academy, in Kwanar Dakata, Kano State where late Hanifa Abubakar, a five-year-old was kidnapped, killed and buried by her proprietor, Abdulmalik Tanko has been set ablaze by angry youths. It was gathered that the youths mobilized themselves and launched an attack on the building in the early hours of Monday. Recall that the youths had, some days ago after the ugly incident, attempted to burn down the school but were prevented by security agents deployed to forestall the breakdown of law and order in the area. However, the…

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Omolara Adebiyi’s HighPoint Event Centre set for opening

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A new date has been fixed for the opening of the latest super event center in Lagos: HighPoint. With Thursday, February 3 2022 confirmed as the D-day, the opening of the HighPoint Event Center will be nothing but spectacularly grand. The brains behind HighPoint, Mrs Omolara Adebiyi intends to give the guests something to think and talk about as 2022 unfolds. Thus, with her status as HighPoint CEO, her colorful achievements will be matched with the colorful event in which her relatives, friends, business associates, and admirers can clink a…

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Abiola was not poisoned, but took ill and died -Gen. Abdulsalami

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Former Nigerian Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar says, contrary to the belief that late Moshood Kashimawo Abiola, winner of the June 12 1993 Presidential election in Nigeria was killed, he said the politician took ill and died. Gen Abdulsalami spoke in an interview with Trust TV, at the weekend, debunking the story that Abiola took tea that was allegedly poisoned, before he passed on. He said “Well, I smile because there were lots of allegations here and there that we killed Abiola. As always when I am talking about…

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School shut, three nabbed over kidnap, murder of five-year-old Kano pupil

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Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the abduction and murder of a five-year-old schoolgirl in Kano state, Hanifa Abubakar. This was just as the state government ordered immediate closure of the private school, Noble Kids Academy, at Kwanar Dakata, Nasarawa Local Government Area of the state, where Abubakar was reportedly secretly buried by the suspects. The police on Thursday arrested a 30-year-old man and teacher in the school, Abdulmalik Tanko, and his alleged accomplices, Hashim Isyaku, 37 and 27-year-old Fatima Jibreel. The spokesperson for the police in the…

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Man arrested for attempted murder of 14-year-old boy

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Francis Chukwura, a 38-year-old former staff of Federal Medical Center (FMC), Owerri, has been arrested by the Imo State Police Command for alleged involvement in ritual killing.  A release signed by the command’s spokesman, Michael Abattam, said the suspect was arrested over an attempt to use a 14-year-old neighbour’s son, Henry Ekwos for suspected crime.   The suspect hails from Umuime in Onitsha North LGA of Anambra State, but reside in Ubommiri in Mbaitoli Council of Imo State.  According to the statement, the suspect dug a grave-size pit inside his…

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Undergraduate jailed over N74m Internet fraud in Kwara

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Alonge Toyyib, 24-year-old undergraduate of Kwara state University, Malete, was on Thursday sentenced to one-year imprisonment by Kwara State High Court over offences bordering on cybercrime and possession of fraudulent funds. Justice Adenike Akinpelu of the state High Court sitting in Ilorin sentenced Alonge to prison after the court found him guilty of the two-count charge levelled against him by the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The anti-crime agency charged him with two charges before the Court. One of the charges against him read, “That…

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