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THE RICH TAPESTRY OF AFRICAN CULTURAL TRADITIONS AND CUSTOMS
In Central Africa, Cameroon precisely, traditional practices such as the Nguon Festival of the Bamileke people provide a window into the country’s rich cultural heritage. This annual celebration marks the harvest season with colorful parades, ceremonial dances, and rituals honoring the spirits of the land. The fe...
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Yahaya Bello: Court summons EFCC boss Olukoyede over alleged contempt
A Kogi High Court in Lokoja on Friday ordered the Chairman of the EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, to appear before it on May 13 for allegedly disobeying its order. Justice I.A. Jamil of High Court IV gave the order while ruling in Suit No. HCL/68M/2024 and Motion No. HCL/190M/2024, brought before him by ex-Gov. Yahaya Bello of Ko...
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Yahaya Bello denies using state funds to pay children school fees
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) chairman, Olanipekun Olukoyede, had claimed Bello withdrew $720,000 from government coffers for this purpose while he was still a governor. Bello reportedly signed a contract with the American International School Abuja (AISA) to prepay $845,000 for his eldest son, Al...
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Troops avert terrorists attack in Sokoto, recover arms, ammunition
The Nigerian Army said troops deployed for counter-terrorism operations in North West region in conjunction with a team from the Department of State Services (DSS) responded to a distress call, which resulted in the interception of an armed terrorist group on rampage to wreak havoc in Modachi general area of Isa Local ...
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Nollywood Mourns the Loss of Veteran Actor Ogunjimi
The sad news was announced by colleague, Kunle Afod on his Instagram page. The cause of his death has not been announced yet. “We tried our best but God loves you more. May his soul rest in peace, Baba Ogunjinmi. RIP Sun re oooo,” Kunle Afoot wrote in a post on Friday. As the industry reels from the loss, ...
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Junior Pope: Family of late Nollywood actor releases burial date
Funeral arrangements for the burial of the late Nollywood actor John Paul Odonwodo have been released by his family. Junior Pope and four other actors drowned after their boat capsized in the Anam River in Anambra State on April 10 while returning from a movie shoot. Of the 12 individuals who boarded the ill-fated boat...
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Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia Chairman Students Loan Fund
The statement noted that “Ovia is the founder of one of Nigeria’s leading banks and a respected business leader, with a surfeit of efforts and benefaction towards nurturing and empowering young Nigerians. “He is an alumnus of Harvard Business School and holds a Master’s in Business Administration from the Unive...
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Naira records N169 weekly loss
The naira recorded a weekly depreciation of N169.24 against the US dollar in the foreign exchange market on Friday. FMDQ data showed that the Nigerian currency depreciated for the eighth time in recent days to N1339.23 per dollar at the foreign exchange market, compared to N1309.88 on Thursday at a daily depreciation o...
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Tinubu appoints Barikor, Ambgare heads of NESREA, NDRBDA
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the new heads for the National Environmental Standards and Regulation Enforcement Agency, NESREA and Niger Delta River Basin Development Authority, NDRBDA. A statement on Friday by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, announced Dr ...
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