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114 Nigerians seeking asylum in Canada rejected
About 114 Nigerians seeking asylum in Canada have been rejected. According to The Punch newspaper, Canada’s Immigration and Refugee Board says it turned down 114 Nigerians who applied for refugee protection between January and June, 2023. According to data from the Refugee Protection Division of the IRBC the board,…
Read More »Police Inspector gets 22 years sentence for impregnating own daughter
A Police Inspector Gbenga Fajuyi, has been handed 22 years prison sentence for impregnating his own daughter. According to a report by This day newspaper, Fajuyi was sentenced to the Correctional Centre for Impregnating his 13-year-old daughter, by a Minna Senior magistrate court in Niger state. He was said to…
Read More »Ribadu, Maj.-Gen. Musa, others appointed to replace sacked service chiefs
President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate retirement of National Security Adviser, Service Chiefs, Inspector-General of Police, and Comptroller-General of Customs, with immediate effect. In their place, Tinubu appointed Malam Nuhu Ribadu, National Security Adviser, Maj.-Gen. Christopher Musa, Chief of Defence Staff, Maj.-Gen. Taofeeq Lagbaja Chief of Army Staff. Mr…
Read More »Newly wed seeks divorce over husband’s watery sperm
A married housewife of two months old has filed for divorce due to husband’s health issue. The woman, Salamat Suleiman, from Ilorin, Kwara State, told the court that she noticed that her husband had watery sperm. She pleaded for the court to dissolve the marriage, saying that she is tired…
Read More »Nigeria is in dire need of healing says cleric
A cleric, Pastor Uche Uduji has said the country is in a pitiable state hence in a dire need of healing. Uduji, who is the senior pastor of The Glow Christian Church, Lagos, said a combined factor of corruption, tribalism and nepotism witnessed in Nigeria and exhibited especially by the…
Read More »State government tasks on health infrastructural Improvement
Some special guests invited to a 3-Day Free Medical Outreach, organized by the Ijebu Boys Association, have tasked the state government to improve health infrastructure. The Ijebu Boys Association is a non-profit, non-partisan social organization with members in Nigeria, Europe, and America. The 3-Day Free Medical Outreach, held from June…
Read More »KPMG customer experience survey lists Polaris bank as the Most Improved Retail Bank
2022 KPMG Nigeria Banking Industry Customer Experience survey result listed Polaris Bank ‘as the most improved Bank under retail segment moving up five places to sixth position and 3rd under SME segment’, with the Bank showing significant improvement in customer ratings. Many customers have praised the Bank for its personalized…
Read More »Edo state: Gov Obaseki gets another four year nod
The people of Edo state on Saturday reelected Governor Godwin Obaseki to another four years of rule. Obaseki polled 307,955 votes to defeat the All Progressives Congress (APC) flagbearer, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu in the race to the government house, Benin in a keenly contested election. Ize-Iyamu polled 223,619. Contact us…
Read More »Making of Ooni Ogunwusi: The Facts!
Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II. By Olawale Olaleye Some folks had challenged me earlier today to put out my facts as far as the emergence of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II is concerned and I’m doing just that now. From a…
Read More »Ibrahim Magu not arrested- DSS
The Department of State Services (DSS) has reacted to the story making the rounds on the arrest of the Acting EFCC boss, Ibrahim Magu. DSS in a statement said that Magu was not arrested. The statement according to Peter Afunanya, Ph.D Public Relations Officer, Department of State Services, states: “The…
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