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Top Global Official visits Abuja, Nigeria

FCT, Abuja - The president of BRIDGIN Foundation, Prof. Tanko Mouhamadou has restated that women empowerment remains at the core of the foundation’s philosophy. He made the assertion during his courtesy visit to Nigeria's women affairs minister in the Federal Capital Territory, Dame Pauline Tallen. BRIDGIN Foundation delegation include its...
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Flooding: Minister Speaks on Declaring ‘State Of Emergency’

The Minister of Water Resources, Suleiman Adamu, on Thursday said declaring a state of emergency over the disastrous flooding across the country was not yet necessary.Speaking during his appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today, the Minister said, emergency agencies are not yet overwhelmed.At least 600 persons have died and millions...
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CAN President Distances self from APC Presidential Campaign List

Such a development is worrisome because it counters the well-known stance of CAN on partisanship. PRESIDENT, Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, has distanced himself from the revised list of members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and presidential campaign council wherein names of some officials of the...
Metro

Lady Jumps into Osun River, Her Body Yet to Be Found

THETALK.NG learnt that a yet-to-be-identified young lady was said to have jumped into the Osun river around the Gbodofon area of the state capital on Thursday. It was gathered that the lady was walking on the Gbodofon bridge and after receiving a call, dropped her wallet and jumped into the...
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How Man Who Claim to be EFCC Operative Defraud White Lady N19m

Lagos, Nigeria - The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a 29-year-old Ume Ifechukwu Clinton for impersonation, computer-related fraud, obtaining by false pretence and money laundering. A statement released by the anti-graft agency on Thursday, October 20, indicates that Clinton was arrested on Tuesday, October 18, at No...
Biographies

Who are Davido’s siblings? Facts About Davido’s Family

David Adedeji Adeleke, commonly known by his stage name, Davido, is a hugely popular Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer. His music is usually a blend of traditional African elements with global mainstream pop. The singer has had a remarkable rise in the Nigerian music industry since the beginning of...
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EndSARS: 7 States That Didn’t Investigate Police Brutality

One year after Vice President Yemi Osinbajo-led National Economic Council directed states to compensate police brutality victims in the country, a report shows some states did not constitute panels to investigate the brutality, not to talk of paying. According to The Punch, activists have said they would hold rallies commemorating...
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Second Niger Bridge completed – Fashola

The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Wednesday, confirmed that the construction of the 2nd Niger bridge is now completed and will soon be released to the public for use. He stated this at an ongoing press briefing to present the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari’s (retd.) scorecard...
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Lekki Massacre Survivor Shows His Amputated Leg to Journalists

A Lekki massacre survivor identified as Olamide has reportedly shown his prosthetic leg to pressmen in Lagos during the second year anniversary of the attack on harmless protesters in Lagos.The photos of Olamide was shared by Ismaeel Oladare Ogunsola on Twitter on Thursday, October 19.The tweet which has generated huge...
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BREAKING: UK Prime Minister Liz Truss Resigns

Embattled UK Prime Minister Liz Truss on Thursday resigned after weeks in office. She took office only six weeks ago after Boris Johnson’s resignation. Of late, Truss battled to stabilise her position after an economic crash forced her into humiliating U-turns on tax reforms. More to follow…...
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Update: Number of People Burnt to Death in Recent Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Tanker Explosion Revealed

THETALK.NG recently reported that Tragedy struck on Thursday morning around the Sagamu axis of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. In latest update, THETALK.NG learnt that the tragedy claimed the lives of 10 persons. The explosion occurred around 1am today around Araromi town, after Conoil filling station towards Sagamu Interchange on the outward...
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Over 70 Suspected Fraudsters Linked To Black Axe Cult In Nigeria Arrested by INTERPOL

THETALK.NG learnt that Over 70 suspected cyber fraudsters have been apprehended by operatives of the International Criminal Police Organization, following a coordinated operation, which the INTERPOL says confirms the global footprint of Nigeria’s Black Axe and similar organized crime groups. In its latest statement regarding the recent crackdown on West-African...
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