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…Says: ‘They are not trained or guided by the ethics of the profession nor know anything about the profession, media standard continues to drop precariously’ *Resigned as editor of Prime…

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Breaking News: ThisDay’s Former Deputy Editor, The Guardian’s ex-Assistant Editor, TUNDE OKOLI appointed Editor-at-Large, anchors ‘AMERICA Notes’ …to report on life’s experience of immigrants in United States in a breezy, stylish, flowing weekly article *Graduate of Theatre Arts & Media Studies at University of Calabar studying for Master’s degree in Visual Culture at Illinois State University, won several media awards in Nigeria, attend lots of international media seminars in Europe * “Nigerians, Africans and the world will witness a new style of Africa’s journalism never experienced before. My weekly column will be factual, deep, incisive and analytical. I promise not to hold anything back in this voyage of news analysis. I will bring all my wealth of media knowledge to bear on this column”-OKOLI *BY GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU/AMERICAN Foreign Editor

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Nigeria

ENOUGHISENOUGH 5 YEARS ANNIVERSARY!Christopher Kolade, Ezekwesili, 6 Other Influential Nigerians educate Citizens on Empowerment for Engaging Buhari in Governance…Open Event slated for April 27 @ Victoria Island, Lagos*Other speakers include: Chude Jideonwo (Media), Tunde Bakare (Faith-based institutions), Idayat Hassan (Civil society organizations), Jeffery Hawkins (Diplomatic community), Audu Maikori (Government) & Bolaji Owasanoye (Academia) under the theme: ‘Building the Office of the Citizen’*Kadaria Ahmed, Elections 2015 consultant for Channels Television will moderate the conversation*MC: Gbenga Adeyinka DE First * Music to be supplied by PitaQuote: “Of all the institutions of a democratic society, there’s none as formidable as an awakened and conscious citizenry”- Shehu Sani

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DISGRACEFUL: NIGERIAN Born Music Rapper, ADETOKUNBO AJIBOLA, alias ‘Trapstar Toxic’ Jailed five years in Britain for Cocaine deal * Arrested while fleeing a flat containing £30,000 worth of drugs * 26-year-old pleads guilty to possession of cocaine, cannabis with intent to supply, Sentenced at Harrow Crown Court * Attempted to escape by jumping from a second-floor window when police raided the property * “Ajibola played a leading role in the control of the Class A and B drugs markets in the Willesden area. He reaped the financial rewards of his illegal enterprise with no thought given to the misery of drugs supply that he brought to the community where he lived. The police will now begin confiscation proceedings under the Proceeds of Crime Act to recover the assets seized, to ensure that Ajibola does not profit from his criminality”-Prosecuting Counsel, Dec James BY UFOMA MILLIAN/JUDICIAL CORRESPONDENT, UK

Nigeria

BREAKING NEWS: ‘We Will Investigate All Assets of Reuben Abati, N50million Cash, Plus other Funds Received’-EFCC …Abati explains: ‘Sambo Dasuki, former NSA Voluntarily Dashed Me N50Million, I Did Not Ask for It’ *EFCC: ‘There Are Many Fund Vouchers Attributed to you, We Need Clean Explanation’ * ‘We Will Investigate his Properties, May Freeze his Bank Accounts’-Anti-graft agency * EFCC questions: ‘What is your Relationship in $2.1Billion Dasuki’s Arms Deal?’ * ‘Abati’s Cellphones Seized by EFCC, Trace Transcripts of Calls Data to Dasuki through Mobile Carriers’ -INVESTIGATION

Nigeria

STELLA ODUAH absconded from NYSC -Director General … the lawmaker representing Anambra-North senatorial district only registered for Orientation course, ran away from the one-year NYSC programme *Archival records: In Forms CF001 Oduah submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission in 2019, she claimed that she completed her NYSC but her certificate was missing along with other credential * “Sometime in 2010 while in transit from Akili Ozizor in Ogbaru local government area to Abuja, I discovered that some of my personal belongings were missing. The missing documents are the originals of my West African School Certificate of 1978 from Zixon Secondary School Ozubulu, First School Leaving Certificate from St. John Odoakpu Onitsha; Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Certificate 1982 from St. Paul’s College Lawrence Virginia USA; National Youth Service Corps certificate 1983, national identity card, United States of America Social Security card with numbers in it”-ODUAH in affidavit *BY BIBIANA CHUKWU/POLITICAL Correspondent, ABUJA

STELLA ODUAH absconded from NYSC -Director General … the lawmaker representing Anambra-North senatorial district only registered…

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Africa

Terrorism in West Africa:

Terrorism in West Africa: Criminological approaches induced States to adopt strict security-oriented measures for safety-Dr. Bakary…

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Nigeria

OGUN 2023 Governorship Election: JUST mere Criminal Accusation made against me in United States, Don’t disqualify me, Abiodun writes APC National Chairman *“Petition was a deliberate move to deprive me of the opportunity to set the records straight, it was characterized by falsehood and malice. I am the best candidate to assume the party’s flag bearer” *“The allegation of discrepancies in Governor Abiodun’s INEC Form CF001 for 2015 and 2019, is a statute-barred, arguing that the allegation can only form the basis of a cause of action in court 14 days from the day the governor filed and deposed to the forms. Only a court of law can disqualify our client. APC political party cannot disqualify him or prevent him from contesting in the party’s primary election”-Legal Counsel, Afe Babalola & Co *BY OLALERE AFOLAYAN/POLITICAL Reporter

OGUN 2023 Governorship Election: JUST mere Criminal Accusation made against me in United States, Don’t disqualify…

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FOR THE SAKE OF HUMANITY: Nigeria’s foremost Royal King, OBA ADEYEYE OGUNWUSI, Ojaja II adopts a talented Corn Seller who drew his Portrait…gives him Scholarship to University level, promised to support more creative youths * 17-year-old boy used pencil to reflect the true image of the royal father * Ooni of Ife vows: ‘My Royal Stool is dedicated to ambitious young Nigerian populations who are daily pushing hard through the barriers of economic instability and uncertainties to gain better livelihood’ * “Superlative Samuel who is just about to graduate from secondary school has been adopted by me. His fees till his tertiary education will be taken care of by me and he will be gainfully employed right here in my palace”-Oba Ogunwusi *BY LEKAN ADEDAYO/ Culture Reporter, Lagos

FOR THE SAKE OF HUMANITY: Nigeria's foremost Royal King, OBA ADEYEYE OGUNWUSI, Ojaja II adopts a…

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MAKING NIGERIA PROUD IN AMERICA: Lieutenant JESSE EKENE, American Born Naval Officer with Nigerian Parentage is a Professional Car Racer…Competing Full Time in NASCAR K&N Pro Series West for Patriot Motorsports Group *One of three African-American drivers actively competing in NASCAR series *Still remains Racing Ambassador for the Phoenix Patriot Foundation *Fully involved in various Philanthropic and Military-related activities *Served as Host for a Veteran’s family prior to the Coca-Cola 600 *Was part of the NASCAR Salutes program that honors US military personnel * Featured as guest/co-host of NASCAR.com’s GarageCam series *Received NASCAR Diverse Driver Award BY GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU/FOREIGN BUREAU CHIEF/UNITED STATES

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BREAKING NEWS: ‘Medical Doctors Diagonized me Suffering from ABDOMINAL CANCER and HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE’-Evans, Nigeria’s Arrested Billionaire Kidnapper confess …Says ‘I’m Always on Medication’ *WARNS OTHER KIDNAPPERS: ‘Leave Crime, it does not pay’ *Hails Nigerian Police for crack Investigation, Blames his Father for ruining his LIFE’ BY KELECHI OCHUKO/DEPUTY BUSINESS EDITOR, ABUJA

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CRUEL & SHOCKING: NIGERIAN FAMOUS Musician, ZAINAB NIELSEN (Alizee), 4 year old Daughter Killed by European Husband in Banana Island Apartment, Lagos…Over Misunderstanding, Jealousy *Police discovers marks of violence on bodies, homicide unit is investigating * 29 year old Deceased musician billed to perform April 29 in the southern city of Warri * Danish Husband, Peter Schau Nielsen blames the Devil for action * Last year she signed a lucrative deal with Japan-based Petra Entertainment BY JOYCE NWACHUKWU/ENTERTAINMENT WRITER, LAGOS

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Nigeria

‘Nothing will ever make me honour invitation by U.S. Consulate, Wole Soyinka, 91-year-old Nigerian literary icon & Nobel laureate confess in an interview

*‘I have a courteous relationship with individual ambassadors, Consul-Generals and Cultural Attachés’ * ‘I have more…

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Media

Global Exclusive Interview: God Arrested Me as Nigeria’s King of Romance Journalism into Shepherd in the Lord’s Vineyard-KAYODE AJALA, ace editor & Head, Media & Publicity, Celestial Church of Christ, Worldwide

… divine messages were always being delivered to me that I had a calling to do…

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Exclusive Interview: Untold Story of How I pioneered The Glitterati in ThisDAY Newspaper-Dr. KUNLE Hamilton, Nigeria’s ace celebrity editor & President, ShaddaiVille Ministries International

…Toying with floating a Christian national newspaper, express no regret as a Minister of God *‘My…

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Africa

Nigerian, OLU ADETUTU, shatters glass ceiling, Wins 2025 Most Outstanding African & Black Transformational Speaker in the World Award

*Defeats other finalists from Botswana, South Africa, Middle East; Tanzania, Ghana, Uganda, Morocco *Other nominees: Steven Bartlett had 30, 500…

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Arts & Culture

Africa Xchange Summit premieres at Film Festival Cologne 2025

*Historic event will bring together leading industry professionals from the African continent, European counterparts October 15 and 16 *Forum offers…

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Crime

Pants Down! Nigerian Navy Officer’s Uncontrollable libido led to Dismissal, Caught Romancing Colleague’s Wife

* Naval Headquarters, Abuja placed suspect in Special Court Martial *Sentenced to three years’ imprisonment after being found guilty of…

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Africa

AcadPass™ Appoints Iconic Professor Mondy Selle Gold National Academic Adviser

*Appointment underscores platform’s commitment to bridging innovation and fostering mentorship for young people across the continent *To represent AcadPass™’s in…

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Business

Chinese Traders Now Collect Naira Instead of Dollars For FOREX

*Nigerians buying goods from China now pay in Renminbi, Chinese importers of Nigerian goods can pay in Naira  *Cross-border payments…

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Nigeria

Nigeria’s Power Supply Gets Boost, DAVIDO’S Billionaire Father, Deji Adeleke Unveils Landmark 1,250MW Plant

*Plans to employ over 2,000 workers, create more than 2,000 direct jobs for engineers and technical workers * “Power is…

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World

Over 100 jobs No More eligible to Foreigners, Employment available only for our Local UK Citizens-Home Office

  …In our major reform, we have blocked foreign workers from applying for several jobs  *Decision geared towards creating more…

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