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Vigilant Nigeria Police Officers allegedly intercept political thugs with locally made guns and charms at Ogbonarugbo Ward 8 Unit 7, Ilesa, while in the mission of creating nuisances and disruption of polling unit. In the video footage posted on social media, two officers were seen searching the thugs bag after interrogation and to their greatest surprise they found local guns and charm with them. Watch Video below;

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A Nigerian preacher named Gbenga-Samuel Wemimo of the Gbenga-Samuel Wemimo Ministry International has launched an attack on tweeps criticizing him for ordering his first Private Jet. The Minister took to his Twitter page on Saturday to announce that man he healed of cancer gifted him money to order a Jet.Wemimo wrote, “I ordered my first private jet yesterday. It will take two years to be built and delivered because I wanted it to be brand new. “PS: Before you start crying “Pastors this, Pastors that”, note that I didn’t buy it with my money, I was encouraged to order it…

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Growing up, one of the values my father instilled in us is hard work. It was a value he himself lived by. When he lost his job and the world seemed so hard for us, he didn’t sit by idly waiting for another job to fall on his lap. Instead, he helped my mother run her catering business. My mother sold all forms of food as a local caterer. My father would wake up at dawn and help her with the cooking. When everything is set to be sold, he would head to the farm to work on his plantation.…

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A nail artist who has spent 23 years growing her nails which takes a week to paint, has been crowned with title of the world’s longest fingernails by Guinness World Records. A nail artist from Houston, Texas, identified as Ayanna Williams, has been crowned with the title of the world’s longest fingernails by the 2018 Guinness World Records, and in total her nails measure more than 18 feet long, each of which is just under two foot long. She has also revealed that the most challenging thing about having extremely long fingernails, which can take up to one week to…

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There exists different class of Police officers but not all possess credibility and humanity.At a time many Nigerians are complaining of economic hardships, an heartless Police officer name withheld who hails from a town called Kaiama in Kwara North Senatorial District and presently occupies the position of a Divisional Police Officer In charge of A’ Division Warri Delta state. The trauma of his divorced wife began in Kaiama after the DPO romanced a Calabar side chick, and permanently relocated his Islamically married Wife to his state capital Ilorin Kwara state. For more than two years, he neither sent their upkeep…

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The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has reacted to a throwback video of his running mate, Yusuf Baba-Ahmed, calling for the killing of LGBTQ members. Baba-Ahmed was a Senator when the anti-gay bill was being considered in the Nigerian Senate. While making his own contribution during plenary in 2014, Baba-Ahmed opined that such ”elements” should be killed in the society. ”Actually such elements in the society should be killed” he saidShortly after he was announced as Peter Obi’s running mate, Nigerians dug up the video of Baba-Ahmed calling for the elimination of gays. In a recent interview with a…

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Some retired Nigerian Army generals are reportedly mounting pressure on the General Army Commanding, Ibadan and Deputy Inspector General of Police, Johnson Kokumo, to relax security measures put in place to have a violence free election in the state. OSUN DEFENDER gathered that the retired army generals who include an indigene of Osun and one…” Some retired Nigerian Army generals are reportedly mounting pressure on the General Army Commanding, Ibadan and Deputy Inspector General of Police, Johnson Kokumo, to relax security measures put in place to have a violence free election in the state.OSUN DEFENDER gathered that the retired army…

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The President of the Women Arise, Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin has condemned what she described as a “new version of vote-buying” in the ongoing gubernatorial election in Osun State.Okei-Odumakin, an election observer, who spoke with AN24 in Osogbo, the state capital of the state narrated the mode of vote-buying she experienced in one of t polling units she refrained from mentioning.Although she said the election has been generally commendable, the observer noted that “It is only in one place we saw another version of vote-buying, which is sad. In the electoral act, you cannot take your phone to the cubicle, when…

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It’s been confirmed that Aregbesola who’s been at loggerheads with Oyetola, the state governor would turn up to vote.#Osundecides2022: Residents get free Akara at Aregbesola’s home in Ilesha. (TheCable)Aregbesola, who is yet to arrive in his hometown at the time of filing this report is expected to cast his vote in the area.According to TheCable, residents who visit the minister’s home were given Akara (Bean Cake). Some residents of the area said, “By now, everywhere will be bubbling with activities, because Aregbe would have entered since Friday.”However, contrary to the claim that Aregbesola may not participate in the election, the…

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