Felix Duru Mbah

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2027: Oyo APC, Renewed Hope Ambassadors Launch 14-Federal Constituency Tour For Tinubu

2027: Oyo APC, Renewed Hope Ambassadors Launch 14-Federal Constituency Tour For Tinubu

*Target 35% Vote Surge By Stephen Gbadamosi, Ibadan All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, in collaboration with the Renewed Hope Ambassadors, has commenced a 14-Federal Constituency tour—beginning in Oyo Federal Constituency—to unite party stakeholders and reinforce mobilisation structures ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The flag-off event, held at the Oba Adeyemi Stadium, Oyo town, drew massive attendance from leaders across the state. Former First Lady of Oyo State and Ambassador-designate, Dr. (Mrs.) Florence Ajimobi, applauded the initiative, describing it as a unifying platform that reflects the strength, discipline, and renewed commitment of Oyo APC as the state prepares…
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From Childhood Staple To Luxury Food: How Nigeria’s Jollof Became Too Expensive To Eat

From Childhood Staple To Luxury Food: How Nigeria’s Jollof Became Too Expensive To Eat

In Lagos, the holiday season is well under way. For weeks, the roads have been jammed with traffic, concerts headlined by Afrobeats superstars are drawing crowds, and choice spots are filled with residents, returnees and tourists looking to indulge in the month-long enjoyment of Detty December. But the spotlight is on the contents of kitchen pots as much as it is on those shuffling to the trendy Oblee dance steps in clubs and street parties. This Christmas, Olawunmi George and her family of four will celebrate over plates of jollof rice and chicken at their two-bedroom apartment in Yaba, mainland…
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Act Of Providence: Man Saved By Police During Christmas Day Kidnap In Benue

Act Of Providence: Man Saved By Police During Christmas Day Kidnap In Benue

By Sam Tyav, Makurdi Probably, but for the quick intervention of police personnel, a man in Benue State would have been spending this year's Christmas Day in the den of kidnappers. Personnel of the State Police Command foiled a kidnap and rescued the victim unhurt in the early hours of today as many Nigerians, particularly Christians, were in Christmas celebration mood. A statement by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command, Deputy Superintendent (DSP) Udeme Edet said the incident occurred at about 3 am at Tiortyu area, along Makurdi-Gboko road in the troubled North-Central Nigeria state. The police…
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Mbah Signs N1.62Trn 2026 Enugu Budget into Law

Mbah Signs N1.62Trn 2026 Enugu Budget into Law

*'Don't Panic, N870Bn IGR Target Realisable' By Sylvia Kodilichukwu, Enugu Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has signed the State's 2026 Appropriation Bill into law, restating his administration’s resolve to redouble the transformations recorded across every sector so far. Appending his signature to the document at the Executive Chamber, Government House, Enugu, on Wednesday, Mbah thanked members of the Enugu State House of Assembly for their diligent and expedited consideration of the budget. He promised to immediately commence implementation of the Appropriation Law tagged 'Budget of Renewed Momentum'. Of the N1.62 trillion budget, the sum of N1,296,092,465,000,b representing 80 per…
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Rice Cooking Best In An Arsenal Jar?

Rice Cooking Best In An Arsenal Jar?

*Chelsea Ditched Him By Rob Draper Declan Rice likes to call it “clean feedback”, which sounds like a euphemism for a bollocking, though he would probably say that is a misconception. Rather, it is part of the reason why Rice is being discussed as one of the best players in the world. “You can’t eff and blind, you can’t bully people,” says Terry Westley, the head of West Ham’s academy when Rice was there. “But we should be able to have a conversation and say: ‘Look, that ain’t quite good enough and we want to help you because this is…
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Suspected Nigerian ‘Yahoo’ Fraudsters Arrested In Ghana Hoped To Travel For Yuletide To Live Large

Suspected Nigerian ‘Yahoo’ Fraudsters Arrested In Ghana Hoped To Travel For Yuletide To Live Large

*Ghana Welcomes Persons Involved In Legit Business, But Will Remain Hostile To Cyber Criminals -Minister An operation by the Ghana Cyber Security Authority (CSA) and the Police has led to the arrest of 48 suspected cybercrime fraudsters at Dawhenya in Greater Accra,the country's capital. Those arrested are believed to be Nigerian nationals, according to the Minister of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Sam Nartey George, who said this was based on preliminary interrogation. A source said a motive of the suspects was to "hit it big this Christmas, travel to Nigeria and live large in their country --unfortunately at the…
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Adamawa Gov Fintiri Saves Farmer Sunday Jackson From Hangman

Adamawa Gov Fintiri Saves Farmer Sunday Jackson From Hangman

Adamawa farmer, Sunday Jackson, breathed the sweet air of freedom again as he had the odour of near-death taken away from him following a state pardon granted him by Adamawa State governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, on Tuesday. The governor undertook the action in accordance with Chapter 6, Part 2, Section 212 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended). Jackson, a Christian, was controversially sentenced to death after killing a herder, described as Fulani, while defending himself during an attack on his farm in the North-East State. The event occurred during the administration of the now-late President…
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When The AI Bubble Bursts, Humans Will Finally Have Their Chance To Take Back Control

When The AI Bubble Bursts, Humans Will Finally Have Their Chance To Take Back Control

By Rafael Behr If AI did not change your life in 2025, next year it will. That is one of few forecasts that can be made with confidence in unpredictable times. This is not an invitation to believe the hype about what the technology can do today, or may one day achieve. The hype doesn’t need your credence. It is puffed up enough on Silicon Valley finance to distort the global economy and fuel geopolitical rivalries, shaping your world regardless of whether the most fanciful claims about AI capability are ever realised. ChatGPT was launched just over three years ago…
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Bloody Custody Battle! After Lying, Then Claiming God Made Her Do It, American Woman Accused Of Killing Her Two Children Extradited

Bloody Custody Battle! After Lying, Then Claiming God Made Her Do It, American Woman Accused Of Killing Her Two Children Extradited

*From UK To US*Faces Life Imprisonment*Day Children Were To Be Brought To Court, She Reported They Were Murdered By Intruder A 37-year-old American woman accused of killing two of her children after a Colorado judge demanded she comply with a custody order has been extradited from Britain, where she was arrested, to the United States (US) to face charges. Kimberlee Singler was arrested in Kensington, West London, by officers from the UK’s National Crime Agency in December 2023, a week after her nine-year-old daughter and seven-year-old son were found dead in their home in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Singler’s 11-year-old daughter…
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JUST IN! Libya’s Army Chief Killed In Turkey Plane Crash

JUST IN! Libya’s Army Chief Killed In Turkey Plane Crash

*Ground Forces Commander, 3 Others In Same Flight Feared Dead Too The Libyan Army’s Chief of Staff, Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad, has been killed in a plane crash after leaving Turkey’s capital, Ankara. The Prime Minister of Libya’s internationally recognised government confirmed on Tuesday evening that al-Haddad had died and that four others were on the jet with him. The crash occurred a day after Turkey’s Parliament passed a decision to extend the mandate of Turkish soldiers’ deployment in Libya by two more years. “This (crash) followed a tragic and painful incident while they were returning from an official trip…
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