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Tension, as Olubadan Olakulehin unfit to rule in ibadan (read)

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Olakulehin declared not fit to rule now

Tension rises in Ibadan as Olubadan-designate Olakulehin deemed unfit to rule presently.

Tension mounts as Olubadan-designate, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, is deemed unfit to rule currently. Concerns arise over his health since his absence from the public following the demise of the late Olubadan, Oba Lekan Balogun. Despite his return to Ibadan, Otun-Balogun Olubadan, Abimbola Ajibola, states that Olakulehin is still unwell and hasn’t engaged with the community. Ajibola expresses reservations about rushing Olakulehin’s ascension to the throne and calls for patience until he fully recovers.

DAVIDO CAN DANCE OH!!!!!

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Davido trills audience .

Davido impressed fans with his dance skills as he grooved to cousin B-Red’s new track, showcasing some “OBO doings” on display.

Davido made waves on social media by energetically dancing to his cousin B-Red’s latest track, “Losing My Head.” B-Red’s new single dropped on April 5th, and the video of Davido dancing to it quickly went viral. The duo showcased their strong bond as they danced together, syncing their moves with the catchy rhythm of the song. Social media users praised Davido for supporting his cousin’s music career, and the video garnered widespread attention online.

International conference center shut down.

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Wike orders closure of popular International Conference Centre in Abuja for eight months, gives reason.

Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike has taken decisive action regarding the International Conference Centre (ICC), ordering its closure for eight months due to neglect. Expressing frustration over its condition, Wike questioned why maintenance was entrusted to an inadequate firm. He highlighted past embarrassments caused by power failures and poor facilities during international events. Wike promptly awarded a renovation contract to Julius Berger, aiming to restore the ICC to its former glory.

Sultan declares Wednesday Eid-el-Fitr

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Sultan declares Wednesday Eid-el-Fitr for Nigerian Muslims, as no crescent moon sighted.

The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, declared Wednesday, April 10, as Eid-Fitri after no sighting of the new moon. The decision followed reports from National Moon Sighting Committees across Nigeria. In a statement, the Sultan urged Muslims to pray for peace and development in the country and wished them a happy Eid. Earlier, Saudi Arabia also announced Wednesday as Eid-Fitr, as the crescent moon was not sighted.

Saudi Arabia announces Eid al-Fitr for Wednesday

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BREAKING: Saudi Arabia announces Eid al-Fitr for Wednesday as no moon sighting reported.

Saudi Arabia has announced Wednesday, April 10, 2024, as the first day of Eid Al Fitr, as the crescent Moon was not sighted on Monday evening, indicating the completion of Ramadan’s 30-day cycle. Earlier, the Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia urged Muslims to look for the Shawwal crescent on the evening of Ramadan 29.

The sighting of the Shawwal moon signifies the end of Ramadan and the start of Eid Al Fitr. Meanwhile, the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has instructed Muslims to watch for the new moon of Shawwal immediately after sunset on Monday, April 8, 2024.

If sighted, Tuesday, April 9, 2024, will be declared as the 1st of Shawwal and the day of Eid Al Fitr. Otherwise, Wednesday, April 10, 2024, will automatically become the day of Eid Al Fitr. Stay tuned for further updates.

Soldiers and lieutenant killed in an ambush.

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An Army Lieutenant was killed and four other soldiers injured in a terrorist ambush on Nigerian troops in Borno State.

The terrorist organization commonly known as Boko Haram operates in Nigeria and neighboring countries, aiming to establish an Islamic state.

According to Major Gen Edward Buba, Director of Defence Media Operations, in a statement titled “Report On Ambush Along Road Buratai to Buni Gari in Operation Hadin Kai Operational Theatre,” on April 5, 2024, troops of Operation Hadin Kai encountered a terrorist ambush along the Buratai-Buni Gari road. Tragically, during the encounter, one lieutenant was killed in action, and four other personnel were wounded and are currently undergoing treatment.

Following the ambush, troops reinforced and pursued the terrorists to their hideout within the Timbuktu Triangle, engaging them in combat. As a result, six terrorists were neutralized, and troops recovered five AK 47 rifles along with 103 rounds of 7.62mm special ammunition.

22 escape death on Ibadan express way.

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22 narrowly escaped death in a crash on the Lagos-Ibadan highway.

22 individuals narrowly escaped death in a crash on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway near Mountain Top University. The accident involved a Toyota Highlander and an 18-seater bus, resulting from the Highlander’s driver losing control and colliding with the bus. Nine injured individuals were taken to AZ Zonecare Hospital. The FRSC urged motorists to maintain controllable speeds to prevent accidents.

Emefiele to remind in Efcc custody.

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Breaking news: A Lagos court has remanded former CBN governor Emefiele to EFCC custody.

The Ikeja High Court in Lagos State has remanded former CBN governor Godwin Emefiele in EFCC custody after he pleaded not guilty to fresh charges. His co-defendant was remanded to Ikoyi Correctional Centre. The court adjourned the case till April 11 for ruling on bail.

 

Cbn Sells Dollars to Bdc @N1,101

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The Central Bank of Nigeria has once again sold $10,000 to Bureau De Change operators at the rate of N1,101 per dollar.

The Central Bank of Nigeria has once again announced the sale of dollars to Bureau De Change operators, selling $10,000 at a rate of N1,101/$. This move follows previous sales in March, where the rate was set at N1,251/$. The BDCs are directed to sell to eligible customers with a spread not exceeding 1.5% above the CBN rate. This decision comes after an appeal from the Association of Bureau De Change Operators of Nigeria to adjust the exchange rate below N1,251/$. The CBN also directed BDCs to commence depositing naira into designated CBN accounts from April 8, 2024.

 

Police nabs 11 robbery suspects in Ogun.

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Police nab 11 robbery suspects in Ogun.

The Ogun State Police Command has announced the arrest of 11 robbery suspects in various areas, including Omu-Ijebu, Sagamu, Sango-Ota, and Ilese-Ijebu. Among the arrested are Babangida Umar, Mubarak Abdullah, Ramon Idris, Adeyeye Bola, and Ibrahim Oseni in Omu-Ijebu. Oritunmise Ibrahim and Daniel Samuel were apprehended in Ilese-Ijebu, while Muhammed Kola, Opeyemi Alani, and Saheed Kelani were caught in the Lafenwa area of Abeokuta.

THE SUSPECT

The suspects allegedly raided apartments in Omu-Ijebu armed with weapons, robbing occupants of personal belongings like iPhone 13 and 14 Promax. Police efforts led to the arrest of three suspects, with plans underway to capture others. In Sagamu, a commercial motorcyclist was attacked by robbers, leaving him injured and his motorcycle stolen.

Police are intensifying efforts to apprehend the assailants. In Ilese-Ijebu, police arrested suspects during an armed robbery operation based on community intelligence. Firearms and weapons were recovered from the suspects. Additionally, in Sango-Ota, three suspects specialized in armoured cable theft were arrested during a police operation. Finally, in Abeokuta, three suspected robbers were caught attempting to break into retail shops. Odutola described them as members of a notorious criminal syndicate terrorizing various communities.

Man excrete 80 wraps on cocaine.

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A person bound for India experienced severe discomfort and ended up vomiting and excreting 80 wraps of cocaine at Lagos airport.

NDLEA operatives arrested Freeman Ogbonna, a passenger bound for Delhi, India, at Lagos airport. Ogbonna, using a Liberian passport under the name Carr Bismark, was caught with 80 wraps of cocaine ingested in his stomach. Despite initial attempts to conceal his identity, Ogbonna began to vomit and excrete the wraps due to discomfort from the drugs.

He confessed to being recruited by a relative and promised a reward of N300,000 for successfully delivering the drugs. Additionally, NDLEA officers intercepted Imran Olalekan, who was traveling to Oman with concealed drugs in his luggage and backpack. Another operation at the Tincan seaport led to the seizure of 2,144 parcels of Colorado cannabis concealed in various items imported from Canada. The agency also re-arrested Gidado Sani, who had jumped bail, and apprehended other suspects involved in drug-related offenses across different states.

 

 

Delta State Youth Corp member dies.

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A young corper from Delta tragically lost their life in a car accident. The NYSC is urging everyone to avoid unauthorized travel to prevent similar tragedies.

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is cautioning corps members against unauthorized travel following the tragic death of Ige Adedayo, a corps member serving in Delta State, in a lone crash in Ogun State. Adedayo, who was posted to Warri, ventured to Ogun without permission.

The NYSC emphasizes that the one-year service is meant to stay in the assigned state. The Director-General warns against unnecessary journeys, urging corps members to seek NYSC approval. NYSC expresses condolences to Adedayo’s family and describes his loss as a national tragedy. Adedayo, who had recently left orientation camp, was an indigene of Ogun State and a graduate of D.S. Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic. The crash occurred around 6:55 am on Saturday, involving a Mercedes-Benz. Eyewitnesses report the driver dozed off, leading to the crash.

Nigerian gov’t declares 2-day holiday for Eid al-Fitr.

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Nigerian gov’t declares 2-day holiday for Eid al-Fitr.

Nigeria’s gov’t declares April 9 and 10 as public holidays for Eid-el-Fitr. Interior Minister Tunji-Ojo urges Muslims to embody virtues of kindness and peace. Wishing all a joyous celebration and praying for peace and blessings.

Akpabio faces court action over N3.7 trillion

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Akpabio faces court action for not recalling Ningi and not referring N3.7 trillion budget padding to EFCC, ICPC.

SERAP has filed a lawsuit against Senate President Godswill Akpabio, on behalf of all Senate members, due to the failure to recall Senator Abdul Ningi and refer alleged N3.7 trillion budget padding to anti-corruption agencies. They seek orders mandating Akpabio to take these actions, reinstating Ningi, and ensuring transparency in budget allocation. The suit argues that these measures are vital for accountability, transparency, and public interest, emphasizing Ningi’s status as a protected whistleblower under international conventions. Allegations of budget padding and corruption have hindered development and access to public services, impacting citizens negatively. The suit aims to combat impunity and improve governance by addressing these issues.

Young Duu apologizes to former label boss

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Singer Young Duu apologizes to former label boss Portable in a chat, saying, “I am so sorry if I did wrong, Daddy.”

Social media buzzes as a chat surfaces showing singer Young Duu apologizing to his former boss, Portable, via Instagram DM. Previously signed to Portable’s record label, Young Duu’s relationship soured in 2023, leading to public disputes. After a fallout with comedian Carter Efe, Young Duu seeks reconciliation with Portable, who, though referring to him as ungrateful, hasn’t accepted the apology. Reactions vary, with some praising Portable’s generosity and others noting his sharp wit.

Here’s how people are reacting:

  • official_olaflexy sees genuine love and humility from Portable, speculating that he may have big plans for Young Duu.
  • priscababy7 expresses pride in Portable, noting his success since collaborating with Skepta.
  • rosythrone acknowledges Portable’s witty response, predicting regret for Young Duu initiating the conversation.
  • ___rennnie highlights Portable’s humor, quoting his statement about grace.
  • memesfortheculture finds amusement in Portable’s anticipation of Young Duu’s message.
  • x2__williams quotes Portable’s memorable line “Loyalty Pass Juju,” praising him in 2024.
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