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Why I demanded s3x before collaboration with Simi – Brymo
Singer, ?lawale ?l?f?r?, aka Brymo, has described his s**-for-music request from female colleague, Simisola Kosoko, simply known as Simi as an “artistic pursuit” Brymo sparked controversy after he revealed in a voice note he posted on X (formerly Twitter) that he demanded a sexual relationship from Simi in lieu for a music collaboration. This
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Masari heads committee to resolve Akeredolu, Aiyedatiwa’s feud
The ruling All Progressives Congress has taken a bold step toward resolving the lingering feud between Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, and his deputy, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, after his return from medical treatment abroad. The media has been awash in the last few weeks with reports of how Aiyedatiwa was served an impeachment notice by the
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Court dismisses APC, LP, SDP petitions against Oborevweri
The Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Asaba, the Delta State capital on Friday dismissed the petition filed by the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate, Ovie Omo-Agege, candidate of Social Democratic Party, Kenneth Gbagi and LP candidate, Ken Pela against the election of Governor Sheriff Oborevweri. Omo-Agege, Gbagi and LP had approached the tribunal seeking
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Obasanjo may not apologise to Oyo monarchs – Ex-Adviser, Abimbola
A popular professor of African Languages and Literature, Wande Abimbola, who is also a former Special Adviser on Cultural Affairs and Traditional Matters to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has said clamour for Obasanjo to apologise for ordering some monarchs in Oyo State to stand up and greet their governor may not yield the desired result,
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Abiodun’s aide dismisses ex-LG boss’ allegation on fund diversion
Mr Kayode Akinmade, Chief Consultant on Media to Governor Dapo Abiodun, has urged social commentators and other critical stakeholders to always get their facts right before making comments on issues concerning the state. Citing the incident that led to the impeachment of the former Chairman of Ijebu East Local Government Area at Government, Wale Adedayo,
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NHRC receives 2m complaints annually – Secretary
Decries poor budgetary allocation The Executive Secretary, National Human Rights Commission, Tony Ojukwu (SAN), has said that the commission received more than two million complaints in a year. Ojukwu also said if each of the complaints is investigated with a sum of N5,000, it will cost the commission nothing less than N10 million to investigate
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FG, states, LGs share N1.1tn August revenue
The Federation Account Allocation Committee says it shared N1.1tn among the three tiers of government for August 2023. FAAC disclosed this in a communiqué issued at the end of its latest meeting, according to a statement by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Office of the Accountant General of the Federation, Bawa Mowa, on Friday.
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Germany, Sweden, others deport 170 Nigerians in nine months – Report
In a trend of deportations spanning several European countries, no fewer than 170 Nigerians have been deported from Germany, Sweden, Lithuania and others in nine months in 2023, Saturday PUNCH can report. This is according to a compilation of reports and data sourced from the websites of migration agencies of the respective countries. In May,
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Tinubu, Sultan beg NLC, TUC to shelve strike
President Bola Tinubu and the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, have appealed to the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress to shelve their planned strike over the removal of fuel subsidy. The organised labour had fixed Tuesday, October 3, for the commencement of an indefinite strike over fuel subsidy removal. However, speaking
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Pope to appoint 21 new cardinals
Pope Francis will on Saturday elevate 21 clergymen from all corners of the world to the rank of cardinal — most of whom may one day cast ballots to elect his successor. The choice of the new “Princes of the Church”, who include diplomats, close advisers and administrators, is closely watched as an indication of
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