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Enusre You Expose Backmailers: Saraki tells online media practitioners






Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has advised publishers of online media organisations to separate the real professionals among them from those using the platform to blackmail law- abiding Nigerians.

Obi-Obiano Feud: Groups Declares War on Obi, Backs Obiano for 2nd Term





Worried by the in­tense criticism from opposition parties in the State, a pres­sure group operating un­der the auspices of House of Assembly Aspirants Association of Nigeria, HAAN, Anambra chapter has vowed to surmount any obstacle that may truncate Governor Willie Obiano’s second term bid in Anambra State.

The group in a two-page strong worded com­muniqué signed by its National Chairman, Hon. Nduka Alor and his sec­retary, Benedrine Agbata also warned the former governor, Mr Peter Obi and his aides to stop dis­tracting his successor, Obiano to enable him continue to deliver on the mandate given to him by the people.




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Kaymu.com.ng Nigeria's #1 online marketplace has announced its partnership with Interswitch to provide innovative payment options for its customers.




Public Service Announcement: Create Your Unique Look this Xmas





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As this year's Christmas approaches, the Anambra State Government hereby appeals to all residents of the state, corporate bodies, traditional rulers, president generals of town unions, churches, schools, market organizations and hotels to decorate in and around their premises and other strategic places in their communities in order to depict the mood of Christmas.




Govr. Obiano Launches new Offensive against Crime with Purpose-built Patrol Cars.





The governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano has blazed yet another trail in the war against criminals with a renewed crackdown on the underworld which saw him donating 25 purpose-built American style patrol cars to the Nigerian Police.





Wednesday

Buhari Bemoans Kogi, Bayelsa elections Rates Below Expected Value For True Democracy





  President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday lamented that despite government’s efforts aimed at ensuring the conduct of credible elections, some malpractices were witnessed in the recent governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states.

He called on Nigerians to support all necessary measures aimed at ensuring free, fair and credible elections in the country, including the use of card readers and permanent voter cards.




How Nigeria spent N6.9tn on subsidy in five years – Bank Ki Moon









Nigeria spent about $35bn (N6.9bn) in the last five years to subsidise petroleum products, the World Bank has said.
In its ‘Nigeria Economic Report No. 3’, which was released in Abuja on Tuesday, the bank said fuel subsidy incapacitated the country’s ability to save for the rainy day occasioned by falling crude oil prices in the international market.

I met my dad for the first time at seven – Cynthia Morgan





Popular dancehall singer, Cynthia Morgan, in a chat with Saturday Beats, revealed that the first time she laid eyes on her father was when she turned seven years.

The delectable singer said that although she did not grow up with her father, she made the best of the situation by determining to be a success in life and make her mother proud.

Styl-Plus Speaks At Last : We Can Not Surpass Olufunmi












When the song, Olufunmi, was released in 2003, the group, Styl-Plus, shot from obscurity to becoming the sweethearts of Nigerians. Within months, the song became a national anthem.

Soon after, they hit the public with a comeback, Imagine, and everyone thought these three dudes, Shifi, Tunde and Zeal, were in the industry to stay. Fast forward to the present day and nothing has been heard from the band.

I had always known I would perform with Wizkid –Davido





Hip-hop sensation, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido, has told Saturday Beats that performing with Wizkid was something he had known would always happen at some point.

Speaking through his manager, Kamal Ajiboye, the artiste revealed that there has never been any rift between the two of them as widely claimed and that they have always had respect for each other.

Mimiko urges unity among Yoruba leaders





The Ondo State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, and other leaders of the Afenifere, have once again called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently implement the resolutions of the 2014 National Conference.

Mimiko also called for the unity of the Yoruba leaders in the South-West irrespective of their political or religious affiliations.

AIT Boss Dokpesi charged With Money Laundering---EFCC





The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has preferred six counts of money laundering and procurement-related charges involving N2.1bn against the former Chairman of DAAR Communications Plc, Chief Raymond Dokpesi.

Tuesday

President Buhari Disociates Self From Senate Anti-Social Media Bill






President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday assured Nigerians that he would not assent to any legislation that is inconsistent with the nation’s constitution.

Read Why Appeal Court Nullified Ekwunife's Election, Calls For Rerun






The Court of Appeal sitting in Enugu Monday, sacked Senator Uche Ekwunife, member  representing Anambra Central Senatorial zone in the National Assembly.
The court’s judgement was consequent upon an appeal filed by Sir Victor Umeh of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA.

PHOTONEWS: NEW OONI OF IFE TAKES STAFF OF OFFICE AMIDST HIGH SPIRIT OF CELEBRATION






Ooni of Ife Coronation Ceremony - Governor Rauf Aregbesola presents staff of office and certificate to new Ooni Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi





Ooni of Ife Coronation Ceremony – Aswaju Tinubu, Governor Rauf Aregbesola pose with Ooni Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi

Court Rules On Nnamdi Kanu Pro-Biafran's Charges On Dec. 16






A Magistrate’s Court in Wuse Zone 2 of the Federal Capital Territory has fixed December 16 for ruling on whether or not to strike out the charges instituted against a leader of Biafra agitation and Director of Radio Biafra, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu, by the Department of State Services.

INEC declares Bayelsa Guber Poll Inconclusive: APC Protests







Amidst increased tension in some parts of Bayelsa State, the Independent National Electoral Commission on Monday cancelled the governorship election in the volatile Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of the state.