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'I never wanted to be popular' - Rapper, MI Abaga

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Nigerian rapper, M.I Abaga in a recent interview in Jos said he never wanted to be the most popular rap artiste in the country saying he only wanted to be able to feed and take care of his family.  

Nigerian migrant commits suicide in Italy by jumping under a train after his request for residency permit was rejected

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A 25-year-old Nigerian man, Prince Jerry, committed suicide on January 28 2019,  by jumping under a train in Tortona, Genoa, Italy after his request for a residency permit for humanitarian reasons was rejected, Monsignor Giacomo Martino, the head of association Migrants, said on Thursday.

Super Falcons star, Asisat Oshoala joins FC Barcelona (Photos)

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Nigeria striker, Asisat Oshoala, has completed a loan move to FC Barcelona from Dalian Quanjian FC for the remainder of the 2018/2019 season.

Aba resident passes through dry gutter following heavy rain that flooded roads but left the drainage dry

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The irony in Aba, according to a resident, is that when it rains, the roads get flooded but the drains stay dry. A resident was pictured walking inside the gutter after it rained because the street was badly flooded so the gutter became the best alternative.

2019 Election: INEC releases full list of 144 accredited observer groups

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released a list of 144 domestic and foreign observer groups accredited to monitor how the forthcoming general elections are conducted.  

Photos: Abuja residents stage protest in support of Onnoghen's suspension

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As lawyers, members of the Civil Society and others staged a protest in front of the Nigerian Bar Association Abuja against the suspension of Justice Walter Onnoghen, another group of Nigerians were on hand in front of the secretariat to also stage a protest in support of Onnoghen's suspension. See more photos from their own rally below

Heartbreaking video of a Nigerian dad weeping by the roadside with his sick child who has a heart disease

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The heartbreaking video of a Nigerian dad, Agoboye Francis Monday, weeping by the roadside with his sick child who has a heart problem has surfaced online. In the video, the distraught father who sat in front of the Rivers state government house said he has been to so many places including churches for help but nothing tangible has come out from them.

Photos: President Buhari commissions Zik Mausoleum in Anambra

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President Buhari commissioned the Zik Mausoleum in honour of Late Dr Nnamdi Azikwe in Onitsha Anambra State today January 24th. 

Man arrested for raping his stepdaughter, 13, multiple times in Akwa Ibom

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A man has been arrested for allegedly raping his 13-year-old stepdaughter in Akwa Ibom state.

Buhari plans to use police, soldiers to rig elections- TY Danjuma alleges

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Former Minister of Defence, Theophilus Danjuma, has accused the Buhari-led administration of planning to use police and soldiers to rig the coming elections. The presidential and National Assembly elections is slated for February 16th while the governorship/state Assembly/Federal Capital Territory Area Council elections will hold on Saturday, 2nd March, 2019.

Finally! Controversial footballer Mario Balotelli gets a new club, joins Marseille (Photos)

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Controversial Italian footballer,  Mario Balotelli  has completed a free transfer to  Marseille  after his fallout with his former boss  Patrick Vieira  at  Nice  in  France .

'' I can not be broken and I stand with the truth '' Dino Melaye says as he meets his bail condition

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Embattled Senator Dino Melaye has fulfilled his bail conditions. Recall he was arrested on January 4th and had been in the hospital after he slumped at the police command headquarters. Last week, an Abuja High court granted him bail on health grounds.  He fulfilled all the conditions today. Melaye shared a recent photo of himself on his IG page this evening with a vow to continue standing for the truth. He wrote "Great heroes need great sorrows and burdens, or half their greatness goes unnoticed." Every suffering to put me through strengthens my stature and expands my coverage and influence beyond the reach of my tormentors. I can not be broken and i stand with the truth against all odds''. However, unconfirmed reports say the police is yet to release him.

I was in love with Queen Ure but we never married – Soul E Baba

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Singer-turned-cleric, Emmanuel Okosi aka Soul E, has come out to clarify that he was never married to his former love interest, Queen Ure. Recall that Ure made news recently when she revealed that her marriage to her clergyman hubby, Pastor Silas Briyork-Newman, had packed up a year after it was contracted.

''Buhari is planning to rig 2019 election'' - Obasanjo’s Full Letter to the President, CJN’s trial and other issues

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Former President  Olusegun Obasanjo  on Sunday slammed  President Buhari  over alleged intimidation of those perceived to be critics of his government.

Court orders police to explain why Dino Melaye is still being detained

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An Abuja High Court sitting in Maitama today ordered the police to show cause over it’s continued detention of Senator Dino Melaye who has been in police custody since January 4th.

Regina Daniels and Emmanuel Ehumadu Totolos recreate photo taken 10 years ago

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Regina Daniels and actor Emmanuel Ehumadu Totolos have recreated a photo they took 10 years ago.

‘I feel very sad’' - VP Yemi Osinbajo reacts to CJN Justice Onnoghen’s trial

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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has expressed sadness over the ongoing prosecution of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen.  

'If you did well as the police boss, may goodness follow you but if you did bad, may your retirement be miserable' - Eedris Abdulkareem tells Ibrahim Idris

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Nigerian rapper, Eedris Abdulkareem has a farewell message for the outgoing Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Kpotum Idris.

Defense counsel explains why Dino Melaye was absent from court today

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Dino Melaye's absence in court on Monday stalled his trial in the ongoing alleged false information case before Justice Olasumbo Goodluck of an Abuja Federal High Court.  

Federal High Court stops FG's plan to arraign the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen before the Code of Conduct Tribunal

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The Federal High Court in Abuja has stopped the Federal Government’s plan to arraign the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, before the Code of Conduct Tribunal.

New Music (Audio/Video)- JOHNBULL-INTERNATIONAL FINE BOY

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international Fine Boy" is an Afro Gyrational upbeat song,that is channeled towards promoting and recognizing individuals who has weathered all Storms, to come out top in there various professions.

Bull Tv Exclusive: Big Brother Naija to hold after 2019 elections and inaugurations

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Bull TV can now confirm that the show has been put on hold due to the forthcoming general elections in February.

'I built the name Plantashun Boiz, but 2face didn't want Faze to join' - Blackface continues his attack on 2face Idibia

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Blackface has once again lashed out at 2face Idibia as the long standing beef between former Plantashun Boiz members continues to gain momentum.

First video from Simi and Adekunle Gold's wedding digging it out on the dance floor

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Here's the first video from the traditional wedding of Simi and Adekunle Gold.

President Buhari's government is corrupt - Bukola Saraki

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Senate President Bukola Saraki has said that President Buhari’s government has lost its moral ground in the fight against corruption because of corrupt practices within the administration.  

FG reacts to purported audio tape of Rotimi Amaechi criticising President Buhari

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The Federal government has reacted to the purported audio recordings of the Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, criticising President Buhari.

Mohamed Salah wins 2018 CAF African Player of the Year for the second time in a row

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Mohamed Salah  has been named CAF African Player of the Year for the second successive year. 

Breaking: Court restrains INEC from recognizing Tonye Cole, Magnus Abe as Rivers APC governorship candidates

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Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from presenting Tonye Cole and Magnus Abe as governorship candidates in the general elections. 

Dino unwilling to leave hospital as police declares him fit to face trial

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Embattled Senator Dino Melaye who surrendered to the Police authorities after an eight-day siege at his Abuja home last week Friday January 4th, has refused to leave his hospital bed for appearance in a Lokoja court over charges of criminal conspiracy and attempted culpable homicide.

Meet Veteran Nollywood Actor and Producer,Mr Obi Hart Okeke !

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Fast Rising Nollywood Star. Obi Hart Okeke, Actor, Producer, Director. Born in the Family of late Engineer Emmmauel Okeke and Ezinne Irene Okeke  of Enugwu - Ukwu in Njikoka lga of Anambra State.

40-year old man in Jigawa state sets himself on fire after wife left him (Photo)

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The Jigawa State police command has said a 40- year-old-man, Abdullahi Jafaru, attempted to commit suicide after his wife, Halima, refused to return home following a dispute.

INEC appoints Amina Zakari as head of collation centre for the 2019 elections

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The Independent and National Electoral Commission (INEC), has appointed Amina Zakari as the head the collation centre for the 2019 general elections. Zakari is to head the committee on collation centre, one of the two committees for the election which the commission inaugurated today January 3rd.

Genevieve Nnaji marks 20 years in Nollywood

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Nollywood actress and film maker, Genevieve Nnaji is celebrating two decades in the film industry.

Chelsea sign US footballer Christian Pulisic from Borussia Dortmund for £58m

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German football club,  Borussia Dortmund  have confirmed that  Christian Pulisic  will join  Chelsea  for €64m (£58m), with the United States forward to be loaned back to the club until the end of the season.

Nigerian filmmaker, Charles Novia loses mum on New Year's eve

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A few hours before 2019,   Nigerian filmmaker, Charles Novia lost him mum,  Clara Osayuware Uwaifo.