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Nollywood actress Omoshalewa Yusuf, popularly known as Basira Beere, has revealed that she suffered domestic violence in her previous marriage, which resulted in the loss of multiple pregnancies. Speaking on the Talk To B podcast, the actress said she ignored early warnings from friends about her partner and proceeded with the wedding. She revealed that she contributed about 70% of …

Former Deputy Governor of Zamfara State, Mahdi Aliyu-Gusau, has won the African Democratic Congress (ADC) gubernatorial primary election in the state. Chairman of the ADC Governor’s Primary Election Committee, Mr. Namadi Musa. announced the results of Saturday’s primary election in Gusau. Musa said Mahdi Aliyu-Gusau, son of General Aliyu Gusau (rtd), defeated two other candidates in the election. The former …

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof Nentawe Yilwatda, on Saturday predicted that the party would win a landslide victory in the 2027 elections. Yilwatda disclosed this shortly after he cast his vote in the APC presidential primaries in Dungun, Kanke Plateau Local Government Area. Its chairman, who was accompanied by the Senator representing Southern Plateau, Simon …

Governor Siminalayi Fubara on Friday addressed journalists at the end of the inspection tour of the Airport Ring Road in Port Harcourt. Governor Siminalayi Fubara says Rivers State will complete all ongoing infrastructure projects despite the current political situation. Speaking during an inspection of the new Airport Ring Road in Port Harcourt on Friday, Fubara said the project has reached …

Former Governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke, has been approved by the People’s Redemption Party (PRP) for the presidential primaries scheduled for May 25. The PRP disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja by its National Publicity Secretary, Muhammad Ishaq. According to the spokesperson, the Duke, along with Nnaoke Ufere of Abia and Yakubu Kingsley of …

A new global study has revealed a sharp increase in mental health disorders across the world, showing that the number of people living with mental illness has nearly doubled over the past three decades, reaching around 1.17 billion in 2023. The study, published in the medical journal The Lancet and conducted by researchers at the Institute for Health Metrics and …

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 38 drug suspects with varying amounts of banned substances in Kano State. NDLEA spokesperson in the state, Sadiq Muhammad-Maigatari, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Kano. He said the suspects were arrested in a two-day raid, carried out under the ongoing “Operation Sharar Mafaka”. “These drug dens are located …

Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, and Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Joseph Utsev, have called on members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State to put aside their grievances and unite behind President Bola Tinubu ahead of the party’s presidential primary elections to be held on Saturday. Speaking to journalists in Makurdi, Akume …

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Investors lost N367 billion as the equity market experienced its first bearish trading week in weeks. The market strengthened in three of the five trading sessions. The market value fell to N160.044 trillion from N160.007 trillion recorded last week, while the All-Share Index (ASI) depreciated by 0.25% to close the week at 249,712.37, down from 250,330.92 points recorded in the …