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How Customs Officer, Wife, Four Children Died In Tragic Inferno

Ganiyu Amodu

It was a sad day for the family, friends and the entire Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) as a tragic fire incident claimed the lives of Superintendent of Customs (SC) Kabiru Tijani, his beloved wife, and their four children. The sad incident occurred in the early hours of Monday, 2nd December 2024, at approximately 3:00 am when a fire engulfed their residence in Ede, Osun State. One child survived the incident. The Customs Area Controller, Dr Ben Oramalugo, described Tijani, who served as the officer in Charge of Operations at the…

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Childlessness: Oshiomhole Mocks Governor Obaseki, Wife

ADEOLA YUSUF

Former Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, has mocked Governor Godwin Obaseki and his wife Betsy Obaseki over their inability to bear their own children. The First Lady of the state, Betsy Obaseki, had earlier said that only the Peoples Democratic Party’s candidate, Asue Ighodalo, has a wife among the contenders for the state governorship election. During the PDP’s campaign flag-off at the Ubiaja Township Stadium in Esan South-East Local Government Area, Mrs Obaseki introduced Ighodalo’s wife, Ifeyinwa, to the crowd, emphasising the importance of having a woman in the…

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How, When Wigwe, Wife, Son’ll Be Buried – Family

ADEOLA YUSUF

The family of the late Herbert Wigwe, the former group chief executive officer (GCEO) of Access Holdings Plc, has announced 6-day arrangements for his burial rites, alongside Chizoba, his wife; and Chizi, his son. Recall that earlier this month, Wigwe was involved in a chopper crash in the US alongside Chizoba and Chizi. The former group chairman of Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group), Abimbola Ogunbanjo, was also aboard the chopper, with all passengers confirmed dead hours later. According to the burial programme, the funeral ceremony of the Wigwes will…

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How, Why I killed My Boss, Wife, Only Son – Driver of Abeokuta Couple

Gbenga Adeoti

Here, according to Police, are the details of how three suspects were tailed and arrested + their roles in the gruesome murder of a whole family on crossover night   Lekan Adekanbi a.k.a Koroba, the driver of the Fatinoye couple, has given graphical details of how he allegedly masterminded the killing of the couple and their only son, Platforms Africa reports that this was contained in a statement by the Ogun state Police command, wgich confirmed the arrest of Adekanbi and two other suspects. READ ALSO Thousands Jostle To Adopt…

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BREAKING: Court Frees El-Zakzaky, Wife After 6 Years of Detention

ADEOLA YUSUF

“The case of the prosecution is manifestly unreliable”-Justice Gideon Kurada     After almost six years in detention, a Kaduna High Court on Wednesday granted freedom to the Shiite Movement in Nigeria leader, Mallam Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, and his wife, Zeenat. Justice Gideon Kurada, the trial judge upheld the no case submission filed by lawyer to El-Zakzaky, Femi Falana to the effect that the prosecutor did not establish a prima facie case against the religious leader. The trial judge therefore discharged and acquitted them and ordered their immediate release from detention.…

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Buhari, wife, Gov switch to Twitter Rival, Koo, Greet Nigerian on June 12

Damilola Olonade

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari and his wife, Aisha, personal aides to the couple, Governor of Lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his aides have signed on to an Indian microblogging platform, Koo, as an alternative to American microblogging and social networking service, Twitter. Platforms Africa reports that they have adopted Koo as a medium to greet Nigerians happy Democracy Day, barely a week after they deactivated their various accounts on Twitter. Since its launch in 2020, the app managers, checks by Platforms Africashowed, have been able to secure funding of around…

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