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Lagos State Government Reveals Why 24 Pharmacies and Patent Medicine Stores Was Sealed

9Dec

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Lagos State Government Reveals Why 24 Pharmacies and Patent Medicine Stores Was Sealed

Lagos State Government Reveals Why 24 Pharmacies and Patent Medicine Stores Was Sealed Lagos State Government stated that it has sealed 24 pharmacies and patent medicine stores in various parts of the state for illegal operation and operating beyond scope of pharmaceutical practice. Prof. Akin Abayomi, the state Commissioner for Health, disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday, December 11th in Lagos saying the enforcement was part of the mandates of the Pharmaceutical Inspectorate Unit (PIU) of the ministry to end the ugly trend of unqualified personnel handling drugs. He said that the affected pharmacies and patent medicine shops were sealed for operating without licence; engaging unqualified persons to man and dispense drugs to unsuspecting citizens and operating beyond ...

#JoshuaRuiz2: Serious Looking Anthony Joshua Defeats Andy Ruiz To Reclaim His World Heavyweight Titles

7Dec

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#JoshuaRuiz2: Serious Looking Anthony Joshua Defeats Andy Ruiz To Reclaim His World Heavyweight Titles

JoshuaRuiz2: Serious Looking Anthony Joshua Defeats Andy Ruiz To Reclaim His World Heavyweight Titles Anthony Joshua has defeated Andy Ruiz Jr at the Diriyah Arena, Saudi Arabia to reclaim his IBF, WBA and WBO titles. Joshua lost the titles to Ruiz in a shock June defeat in New York. With his victory, Joshua has joined greats such as Muhammad Ali, Lennox Lewis and Evander Holyfield on the list of heavyweights to reclaim world titles on the first attempt. Dominating from the outset, Joshua won by margins of 118-110 on two scorecards with the third judge making it 119-109.

US government’s stance on Sowore’s case could affect relationship with Nigeria

7Dec

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US government’s stance on Sowore’s case could affect relationship with Nigeria

Amid the ongoing political saga between Nigeria's State Security Service (also known as the Department of State Services) and the convener of the Revolution Now initiative, Sowore Omoyele, American politician Senator Robert Menendez, who has held the senior United States Senator position from New Jersey since 2006, has weighed in on the issue. In a widely-circulated video, Menendez pledged the United States' involvement in the case. He emphatically stated that the DSS had no right to defy court orders in a democratic system and claimed that Omoyele Sowore hadn't committed a crime by exercising his freedom of speech. Menendez expressed: “The United States is watching and the world is watching. I fear that the blatant harassment of Mr Omoyele Sowore, an activist and journalist whose onl...

Physically Challenged Man in Ogun Arrest with 300 Wraps of Indian hemp

7Dec

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Physically Challenged Man in Ogun Arrest with 300 Wraps of Indian hemp

Physically Challenged Man in Ogun Arrest with 300 Wraps of Indian hemp A man identified as Ibrahim Aremu, popularly called Jenromi, has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly being in possession of about 300 wraps of suspected Indian hemp. The command spokesperson, Abimbola Oyeyemi, made this known on Friday, December 6th saying the suspect was arrested following information received by the police at Enugada division ”about his activities as an alleged leader of a cult group terrorising Itun Seriki community, Totoro Abeokuta”. He said information further revealed that the suspect is also a ‘big-time’ dealer in illicit drugs ”and that his cult group always uses his abode as their meeting point from where they plan how to carry out their notorious activities”. ...

Masquerade Receives Beating of His Life after Attacking Soldier in Lagos [Photos]

6Dec

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Masquerade Receives Beating of His Life after Attacking Soldier in Lagos [Photos]

Masquerade Receives Beating of His Life after Attacking Soldier in Lagos [Photos] A masquerade received the beating of his life today after he unknowingly attacked a soldier on mufti during his parade. According to reports, the incident happened close to Airforce base, Shasha Akowonjo, Lagos. The masquerade, while parading around the vicinity and attacking residents, came across the soldier and landed blows on him. The soldier, who was dressed in mufti, immediately revealed his status as a soldier and descended on the masquerade with full force. In the video which went viral, the soldier was spotted kicking the masquerade and giving him serious blows on his face and other parts of his body.

Stop Being Delusional About Anthony Joshua

6Dec

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Stop Being Delusional About Anthony Joshua

Stop Being Delusional About Anthony Joshua – Daddy Freeze Daddy Freeze has addressed Nigerians forcing to associate with Anthony Joshua because he is from Nigeria. Nigerians who have been representing and associating with Anthony Joshua because he is from Nigeria has been called delusional by Daddy Freeze who reminded them that his country is the one he pays his taxes to which is Britain. He wrote; Let’s stop being delusional! Anthony Joshua will earn $85 million from his next fight. The country he pays the taxes of the proceeds of circa $10m to, is HIS COUNTRY; not the country he claims or the country claiming him. I don’t know why we choose to live in illusions! ~FRZ Previous articleStudent Loses Hand after IED Explosion in Ebonyi [Photos]Next articleMAPOLY Student D...

Student Loses Hand after IED Explosion in Ebonyi [Photos]

6Dec

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Student Loses Hand after IED Explosion in Ebonyi [Photos]

Student Loses Hand after IED Explosion in Ebonyi [Photos] An improvised explosive device (IED) which went off during the break hour of Glory Land High School in Azugwu, Ebonyi reportedly chopped off the hand of one of the students. The student was rushed to the emergency unit of the Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki after the explosion which caused serious confusion and panic in the school and its environs. Recounting how the incident occurred, an eyewitness said the main victim Chibuike was playing with the device when it went off. One of the students told New Telegraph: “I was in the school when the explosion occurred. I can’t tell what it was. But I saw Chibuike playing with the thing before it exploded. It’s like he came to school with it. The thing ...

Man Mobbed After He Was Caught Carnal Knowledge A Little Girl in A Bus [Photo]

6Dec

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Man Mobbed After He Was Caught Carnal Knowledge A Little Girl in A Bus [Photo]

Man Mobbed After He Was Caught Carnal Knowledge A Little Girl in A Bus [Photo] A man was caught raping a little girl in a bus after he allegedly lured her to the nearby bus. The incident happened in High taste road. by Ibere Street of Ngwa Road in Aba area of Abia State and according to David Osinachi Nwankwo who shared the news on social media, the man who was raping the little girl had his hands on her mouth to prevent her from shouting. He wrote; “He was caught having carnal knowledge/raping the little girl on the picture after luring her into a nearby bus with his hand on her mouth to stop her from shouting somewhere around Hightaste Rd. by Ibere Street of Ngwa Road in Aba, Abia State today. Previous articleHow R. Kelly Allegedly Bribed an Official to Obtain a Fake...

Ghanaian Gospel Singer, Ohemaa Jacky Shamed For Allegedly Undergoing Rituals for Fame [Video]

5Dec

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Ghanaian Gospel Singer, Ohemaa Jacky Shamed For Allegedly Undergoing Rituals for Fame [Video]

Ghanaian Gospel Singer, Ohemaa Jacky Shamed For Allegedly Undergoing Rituals for Fame [Video] Ghanaian gospel singer, Ohemaa Jacky is being shamed by web users after her former best friend and actress, Tracey Boakye shared a video which she claimed showed Jacky undergoing rituals for fame. Tracey Boakye, pictured below, shared the video on Instagram asking God to forgive Jacky after the gospel singer took her to the cleaners for exposing her boobs at a gospel singer, Brother Sammy’s album launch. Gospel singer, Ohemaa Jacky shamed after her ex-best friend shared a video of her allegedly undergoing rituals for fame. Tracey also alleged that Ohemaa was fingered by popular Ghanaian fetish priest, Nana Show Boy right in front of her and other friends at the hotel they lodged in. The ...

Photos of Huge Marital Items a Groom Was Made To Buy During a Bride Price Ceremony in Enugu State

3Dec

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Photos of Huge Marital Items a Groom Was Made To Buy During a Bride Price Ceremony in Enugu State

Photos of Huge Marital Items a Groom Was Made To Buy During a Bride Price Ceremony in Enugu State Facebook user, Deborah Ifunanya from Enugu State got groups on the social media platform buzzing after she showed off the items she received during her bride price ceremony at the weekend. While some Facebook users stated that the ceremony called IKPANRI is a normal traditional ceremony practised in Awgu, Enugu State, others argued that it shouldn’t be practised anymore as the bride has the right to wave it off for her man. See more photos below: