11 h. ago ‘My husband fed me, our 3 children, his 3 other children with a bag of rice per year, N1,000 per day’

Tribune Online ‘My husband fed me, our 3 children, his 3 other children with a bag of rice per year, N1,000 per day’ A woman, Tosin, has prayed Grade A Customary Court, Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State, to end her relationship with her husband, Dare, on account of irresponsibility, deciet and for being a threat to her life. Tosin told the court that Dare lied to her while they were courting that he had a child outside wedlock, but […] ‘My husband fed me, our 3 children, his 3 other children with a bag of rice per year, N1,000 per day’ Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Filmhouse Group, AFRIFF Unveil Initiative For Future Talent Nurture

The Filmhouse Group in partnership with Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) and the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) has launched an initiative to equip secondary school and university students with industry knowledge and hands-on experience in the creative sector. This collaboration aimed at educating the next generation of Nigerian creatives in film, animation, and […]

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16 h. ago My pregnant sister murdered by husband eight months after marriage – Woman

Ugiagbe Iziegbe, the elder sister of Success Izekor, who was allegedly killed by her husband, Kelvin, speaks to ADEYINKA ADEDIPE about the circumstances that led to her death, and why the incident should not be swept under the carpet How would you describe your late sister? I am Ugiagbe Iziegbe, the elder sister to Success Read More

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17 h. ago Woman loses both hands trying to “interract” with shark on Caribbean beach

A 55-year-old woman tragically had both her hands bitten off by a shark she was trying to photograph while on vacation in the Turks and Caicos islands. The Canadian woman was reportedly trying to photograph a six-foot-long shark in the shallow waters at a beach in the Turks and Caicos Islands when the marine predator […] The post Woman loses both hands trying to “interract” with shark on Caribbean beach appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Doctors find five contact lenses lost behind woman’s eyeball

A team of Chinese plastic surgeons recently reported the bizarre case of a 33-year-old woman who had lost no less than five contact lenses behind her left eye. The patient, referred to only as Ms. A, arrived at the Plastic Surgery Hospital of the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, in Beijing, to have her hemifacial […] The post Doctors find five contact lenses lost behind woman’s eyeball appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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25 h. ago Atiku demands Senate probe into Natasha’s harassment claims against Akpabio

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called for a thorough and transparent investigation into the allegations of “sexual harassment, intimidation, and mistreatment” levelled against Senate President Godswill Akpabio by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Atiku made the call in a statement issued on his Twitter handle on Friday, stressing that the claims were too serious to be Read More

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28 h. ago Customs hand over 4,973 loaves of cannabis, suspects to NDLEA

The Nigeria Customs Service, Western Marine Command, has officially handed over 4,973 loaves of Cannabis Sativa and two suspects to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency for further investigation and prosecution. The command said it had also transferred 195 bottles of 300ml codeine to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control. The Read More

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28 h. ago Ibadan Airport to close for 6 months over plans for upgrade – NCAA

By Chinelo Obogo The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced a six-month closure of Ibadan Airport beginning in early March to facilitate comprehensive maintenance and upgrade works. In a statement shared via his X (formerly Twitter) handle on Friday, NCAA’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Michael Achimugu, said the decision was necessary […] The post Ibadan Airport to close for 6 months over plans for upgrade – NCAA appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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28 h. ago Nigerian Air France passengers diverted to Togo will return tonight – NCAA

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has given an update on the passengers who were diverted to Lome in Togo by Air France, following bad weather experienced by the airline in Abuja on Thursday. On his X handle on Friday, NCAA spokesman, Michael Achimugu said the 55 passengers were housed by the airline in a four-star Read More

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29 h. ago Nigerian Air France passengers in Togo to return tonight – NCAA

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has given an update on the passengers who were diverted to Lome in Togo by Air France, following bad weather experienced by the airline in Abuja on Thursday. On his X handle on Friday, NCAA spokesman, Michael Achimugu said the 55 passengers were housed by the airline in a four-star Read More

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29 h. ago INEC warns against premature action on Rivers assembly vacancies

The Independent National Electoral Commission on Friday issued a warning regarding the handling of vacancies in the Rivers State House of Assembly, following allegations from Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The governor had accused INEC of selectively implementing elections to fill vacancies caused by political defections, particularly in light of the ongoing factional crisis in the Assembly. Read More

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33 h. ago Air France leaves Nigerian passengers stranded at Lome after diverting flight 

Festus Keyamo has called Air France out for leaving several passengers at Lome after diverting the flight. Keyamo, in his X handle. read more Air France leaves Nigerian passengers stranded at Lome after diverting flight 

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39 h. ago Fuel importers face N75bn monthly loss after Dangote price cut

Importers of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) may lose an average of N2.5bn daily and N75bn monthly following the latest PMS price reduction announced by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. Findings by The Punch revealed that the average landing cost of petrol as released by industry players is over N100 higher than the new ex-depot price of Read More

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39 h. ago ‘I got into entertainment industry by mistake, made my first million at 15’

Tribune Online ‘I got into entertainment industry by mistake, made my first million at 15’   Gbemisola Scarlet Gomez, a multi-talented, award-winning actress is a woman of many parts. A former beauty queen, singer, model, her journey to stardom started at a very young age and has consistently been on the rise. The ‘Wura’ star, in this interview, spoke about her journey so far and her aspirations in the entertainment […] ‘I got into entertainment industry by mistake, made my first million at 15’ Tribune Online

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39 h. ago Filmhouse Group collaborates with AFRIFF, University for the Creative Arts to shape future of creative talent

Tribune Online Filmhouse Group collaborates with AFRIFF, University for the Creative Arts to shape future of creative talent   The Filmhouse Group, in partnership with Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) and University for the Creative Arts (UCA), recently launched an initiative to equip secondary school and university students with industry knowledge and hands-on experience in the creative sector. The five-day program, led by AFRIFF, aims to introduce students to career opportunities in the […] Filmhouse Group collaborates with AFRIFF, University for the Creative Arts to shape future of creative talent Tribune Online

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40 h. ago Gov Oyebanji’s visit to a firefighter and other untold stories

Tribune Online Gov Oyebanji’s visit to a firefighter and other untold stories     The recent visit by Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State to fire-fighters who handle a fire incident that would have become major disaster in Ado Ekiti has further created a special bond between the governor and people of the state. Perhaps if the visit of Governor Biodun Oyebanji to the home of Osho […] Gov Oyebanji’s visit to a firefighter and other untold stories Tribune Online

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48 h. ago Nigeria loses 40 meters of land annually to coastal erosion—Minister

Southern Nigeria is losing between 30 to 40 meters of land to coastal erosion every year, a crisis that demands urgent intervention, according to the Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Uche Nnaji. The Minister made the revelation in a statement on Thursday issued by the Director of Media and Corporate Communications at the National Read More

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48 h. ago Tinubu’s wife flags off second phase of women empowerment in Niger

Tribune Online Tinubu’s wife flags off second phase of women empowerment in Niger According to Fatima Umaru Bago, “Women are the backbone of our homes and communities; hence, when you empower a woman, you empower a family, and when families are strong, society thrives.” Tinubu’s wife flags off second phase of women empowerment in Niger Tribune Online

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58 h. ago Cubana Chief Priest Alleged Baby Mama Pushes For Paternity Test, Vows To Abandon Child At His Doorstep

Hellen Mutimu, the Kenyan woman who accused Cubana Chief Priest of an affair, has taken her paternity dispute with the Nigerian socialite to a new level. In January, Mutimu revealed that she had a brief encounter with Cubana Chief Priest in Lagos in April 2022, which led to her pregnancy with his child. She also […] The post Cubana Chief Priest Alleged Baby Mama Pushes For Paternity Test, Vows To Abandon Child At His Doorstep appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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60 h. ago Israel frees Palestinian prisoners after Hamas hands over four hostages’ bodies

Israel freed hundreds of Palestinian prisoners on Thursday, shortly after saying Palestinian militant group Hamas handed over coffins believed to contain the bodies of four hostages. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said Israel had received the coffins of “four fallen hostages,” and a process to formally identify them had started. A kibbutz later confirmed two-day Read More

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