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The Ronaldo of Nigerian Politics, Saraki, Has Been Defeated in Kwara Central Senatorial district
25Feb By Ahmed AfolabiNo Comments
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The Ronaldo of Nigerian Politics, Saraki, Has Been Defeated in Kwara Central Senatorial district

The Ronaldo of Nigerian Politics, Saraki, Has Been Defeated in Kwara Central Senatorial district Senate President, Bukola Saraki, will not return to the Senate, in June 2019, as he has lost the Kwara Central Senatorial District election, to Ibrahim Oloriegbe of the All Progressives Congress, APC. According to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Saraki, who ran on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, lost out in each of the four Local Governments in the District: Ilorin South, Ilorin West, Ilorin East, and Asa. In Ilorin South, Oloriegbe polled 26,331 votes, while Saraki secured 13,013 votes. In Ilorin West, Oloriegbe polled 51,531 votes, to Saraki’s 30,075 votes. In Ilorin East, he got 30,014 votes, while Saraki had 14,654 votes; and in Asa, Oloriegbe ...
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How 41-year-old woman Committed Suicide After Hubby Caught Her In The Bush With Someone Else
24Feb By Ahmed AfolabiNo Comments
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How 41-year-old woman Committed Suicide After Hubby Caught Her In The Bush With Someone Else

How 41-year-old woman Committed Suicide After Hubby Caught Her In The Bush With Someone Else According to reports, a married woman committed suicide after she was allegedly caught red handed with her lover. It was gathered that despite the fact that the 41-year-old woman (identified as Danai Mandebvu, of Chitsa village in Zimbabwe) had received forgiveness from her husband Never Kanyemba (58) for the affair, she committed suicide by drinking poison. Mashonaland Central police spokesperson Inspector Milton Mundembe confirmed the incident to NewsDay saying; I can confirm a sudden death by poisoning in Shamva, where a married woman decided to take her life after she was caught indulging in sex with another man in the bush by her husband. We urge members of the public to desist from ...
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Thugs Spotted Moving Confidently With Ballot Boxes in Lagos [Video/Photo]
24Feb By Ahmed AfolabiNo Comments
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Thugs Spotted Moving Confidently With Ballot Boxes in Lagos [Video/Photo]

#NigeriaDecides: Thugs Spotted Moving Confidently With Ballot Boxes in Lagos [Video/Photo] A video has emerged on social media showing some thugs confidently moving ballot boxes in Lagos. Though the polling units where the boxes were snatched are yet to be ascertained the thugs were seen moving the boxes without any form of confrontation. While some people that are believed to be voters stood aside and watched, there was no presence of police or other security agents. GistLover.com had earlier reported that some ballot boxes at Polling Unit 18 located at junction of Ohafia/Ago Palace Way, Okota in Oshodi/Isolo LGA of Lagos State were set on fire. See video: See how confident these ones are moving around with the Ballot Box 🗳 in Lagos 🤦🏽‍♂️🤦🏽‍♂️ #ElectionDay pic.twitter.com/XPfNCT...
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Head of OPC in Okota Stoned To Death by Angry Voters [Video]
23Feb By Ahmed AfolabiNo Comments
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Head of OPC in Okota Stoned To Death by Angry Voters [Video]

Head of OPC in Okota Stoned To Death by Angry Voters [Video] A man believed to be the Head of OPC in Okota, Mr Demola has been reportedly stoned to death by voters in the area for disrupting the election in the area. According to a video posted on Twitter by a handle @tweetmankind, the alleged leader of the Oodua People’s Congress in the area was accused of arranging thugs that scattered the voting process in Okota, which was earlier reported in the news. He tweeted: Mr. Demola the head of the OPC has been stoned to death by angry voters who claimed he was the one that scattered the voting process earlier today at Okota Lagos. Mr. Demola the head of the OPC has been stoned to death by angry voters who claimed he was the one that scattered the voting process earlier today at Okot...
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INEC Card Reader Rejects Lai Mohammed [photo]
23Feb By Ahmed AfolabiNo Comments
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INEC Card Reader Rejects Lai Mohammed [photo]

#NigeriaDecides2019: INEC Card Reader Rejects Lai Mohammed [photo] Nigeria’s minister of Information, Lai Mohammed had to vote manually today in Kwara State after a card reader failed to authenticate him. Mohammed was at his Polling Unit, PU 06, Oro, Irepodun LGA, #Kwara south, earlier today to participate in the electoral exercise but failed to get authenticated because of card reader. Finally, he voted manually. #NigeriaDecides2019: INEC Card Reader Rejects Lai Mohammed [photo]
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Video of Buhari Checking Who His Wife Aisha Voted For After She Failed To Campaign for Him
23Feb By Ahmed AfolabiNo Comments
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Video of Buhari Checking Who His Wife Aisha Voted For After She Failed To Campaign for Him

#NigeriaDecides2019: Video of Buhari Checking Who His Wife Aisha Voted For After She Failed To Campaign for Him President Buhari has once again displayed his comic side to Nigerians as he was captured on video checking who his wife Aisha voted for. The President was reported to have cast his vote as early as 08:15hrs, moments after the arrival of the INEC agents at his polling unit in Daura, Katsina State. But immediately after casting his vote, as he made way from the polling unit, the President made a brief stop beside his wife to peep on if she had voted for him or for another of his opponents. Aisha Buhari, who was caught unawares smiled as she caught her husband peeping through her shoulder. The President also smiled about the situation and moved away from the point. The hilari...
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2019 Election: INEC Includes Zamfara APC on Ballot
22Feb By Ahmed AfolabiNo Comments
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2019 Election: INEC Includes Zamfara APC on Ballot

2019 Election: INEC Includes Zamfara APC on Ballot The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has included the candidates of the APC in Zamfara State on the ballot paper. This was made known in a statement on Friday by the National Commissioner and Chairman, Voter Education Committee, INEC, Festus Okoye. Recall that the electoral commission had initially refused to enlist the party candidates in all the elections for the state over irregularities in the party’s primaries conducted in October last year. According to Okoye, INEC took the decision following a ruling delivered on Thursday by the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja. He explained that the commission had refused to allow the candidates of the party in Zamfara to participate in the polls because of the “conflicting ...
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Nigerians Trolls Desmond Elliot Online For Commissioning a Public Toilet [Photos]
22Feb By Ahmed AfolabiNo Comments
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Nigerians Trolls Desmond Elliot Online For Commissioning a Public Toilet [Photos]

Nigerians Trolls Desmond Elliot Online For Commissioning a Public Toilet [Photos] Nigerians have ridiculed actor turned politician, Desmond Elliot for commissioning a public toilet. Nollywood actor cum Politician, Desmond Elliot has been criticized after he was spotted with the Commissioner Of Transportation In Lagos commissioning a Public Toilet Desmond donated for his constituency. Sharing some of the photos on his IG page, he wrote: Commissioning of public BIOFIL TOILET @lovegarden field surulere Lagos which was Facilitated by HON ELLIOTT Donated by HON. LADI LAWANSON COMMISSIONER FOR TRANSPORTATION LAGOS STATE COMMISIONED BY: HON DESMOND OLUSOLA ELLIOTT MEMBER LAGOS STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY SURULERE CONSTITUENCY1 Today Wed 20th Feb 2019″ However, Nigerians didn’t find the act...
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Nigerians React after Aisha Buhari Says ‘Choose Between Wealth, Poverty’ On Saturday   
22Feb By Ahmed AfolabiNo Comments
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Nigerians React after Aisha Buhari Says ‘Choose Between Wealth, Poverty’ On Saturday   

2019 Election: Nigerians React after Aisha Buhari Says ‘Choose Between Wealth, Poverty’ On Saturday The wife of the President, Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, has stirred reactions online over her statement asking Nigerians to choose between poverty and wealth in the Saturday’s presidential election. On Thursday, Aisha asked Nigerians to “decide whether the poor should become poorer and the rich richer or a society where the gap begins to be reduced.” The First Lady stated this on Thursday while presenting empowerment packs to 1,250 women and youths from the six area councils of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja. In a statement by her media adviser Adebisi, Olumide Ajayi, quoted Mrs. Buhari, as saying that “poverty is one of the indices that encourage people to embrace vices like terro...
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5 Health Benefits of Melon Soup [Egusi Soup]
21Feb By Ahmed AfolabiNo Comments
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5 Health Benefits of Melon Soup [Egusi Soup]

 5 Health Benefits of Melon Soup [Egusi Soup] Melon popularly known as Egusi in Nigeria is mostly grown for consumption in Nigeria. They are usually ground and used for preparing assorted dishes such as egusi soup and stew. Before preparing the egusi soup, the seeds are sun-dried and ground plain or roasted/fried before being ground. Then the chaffs obtained during the oil extraction of egusi seeds can be used for making a snack called fried cake. The seeds can also be fermented and used for making a local spice known as ogiri. Due to its high oil content, egusi seeds can be used for making margarine, butter and animal feed. Here are 5 health benefits of including this food in your daily diet; Click the next page below to continue reading;
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