Beverlyn Nyamakwenje was fast asleep in her home in the east Johannesburg township of Katlehong when she was woken by gunshots, she said, they left their bags, and it only took them two minutes to escape xenophobia attack, she narrated.

Beverlyn Nyamakwenje, saying that, she was instructed by her panicked father, the 19-year old Zimbabwean grabbed a few belongings and fled with him to a police station for safety. Nyamakwenje is one of around 850 people who have taken refuge in halls set up for foreigners displaced by xenophobic violence in the Joburg region, a […]

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Tina Turner has said she doesn’t think she can forgive her abusive former husband Ike “for all he ever did to me”

The singer was subject to violent abuse by Ike, who was also her singing partner, throughout their marriage. “I don’t know if I could ever forgive all that Ike ever did to me,” she told The New York Times. “[But] Ike’s dead. So we don’t have to worry about him.” An accidental cocaine overdose killed Ike in […]

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The National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State capital on Monday sacked the lawmaker representing Ikwo\Ezza South Federal Constituency, Lazarus Ogbee and declared Chinedu Ogar of the All Progressives Congress, APC, winner

Ogbee, who contested the 2019 election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, was declared the winner of the election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The Justice Sika Henry Aprioku-led tribunal also declared his opponent and plaintiff in the matter, Ogar of the APC as the winner of the election. Ogar […]

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Majek Fashek critically ill, flown to United Kingdom for treatment, seeks financial assistance, appealed by his manager

Veteran Reggae musician, Majek Fashek, is critically ill and currently receiving treatment at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in England. The 70-year-old singer was flown out of Nigeria on Wednesday after his condition became critical. His manager, Mr. Uzoma Omenka, confirmed this to airon news on Monday He also said they currently require about 5000 pounds (about […]

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‘‘When a public office holder feels too complaisant and corruption driven over national assignment given to him/her, if not checked with immediate effect, will certainly lead to abuse of confidence reposed on that public office holder by the Nation, which will further show outright desecration of oath of office which he/she swore to and is […]

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The self-exiled Adoke embroiled in criminal allegation of conspiracy and fraud made the disclosure in his book, ‘Burden of Service’

Mohammed Adoke, a former Attorney-General of the Federation, has accused Yemi Osinbajo, Nigeria’s vice president and Ibrahim Magu, the acting Chair of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of instigating his prosecution. The self-exiled Adoke embroiled in criminal allegation of conspiracy and fraud made the disclosure in his book, ‘Burden of Service’. In the […]

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Nigerian lady sets self ablaze over fiance’s inability to pay N17,000 dowry

A 17-year-old girl identified as Aisha living in Albarkawa area in Gusau metropolis in Zamfara state on Sunday August 8, set her self ablaze owing to her fiance’s inability to marry her due to his poor finances. Aisha’s neighbour told Daily Trust that she decided to commit suicide after she learnt that her fiance who dated her for quite a long […]

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EDUCATION FOR JUSTICE(E4J) PROGRAMME IS BILLED TO UNDERSCORE THE NEED TO PREVENT CRIME IN OUR SOCIETY, TO FURTHER INSTILL THE CULTURE OF LAWFULNESS USING THE INSTRUMENTALITY OF EDUCATION IN ORDER TO ENGENDER PEACE AND A CRIME FREE PRIMARY, SECONDARY, AND TERTIARY EDUCATION ENVIRONMENT IN NIGERIA

“Christogonus C Ibe, Founder/Executive Director, African Youth Initiative on Crime Prevention (AYICRIP), the convener, Education for Justice Civil Society Organization Network, expressed that the network is put together in recognition by the UNODC, that the AYICRIP is accredited as an organization in special consultative status of the United Nation in order to work closely with […]

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Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, is reputable for his characteristic manner of being down-to-earth in his comments on national issues

Does the Kaduna State governor know one Othman Abdulsalami?    Is he aware that Othman Abdulsalami, a former Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP), was the former Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Garki Police Station, who was implicated in the killing of six Igbo traders in Apo, a satellite town in Abuja, on June, 7, 2005? […]

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A national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has reacted to the death of Alhaji Rafiu Babatunde Tinubu, son of Dr. Abdul Hameed Saka Tinubu.

The former Head of Service in Lagos State, Alhaji Rafiu Tinubu died in Abuja on Wednesday at the age of 75, after a brief illness. In a statement he personally signed and made available to jouralist on Thursday, Bola Tinubu said, “It was with a heavy heart that I received the news of the passing away […]

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