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SAD: Iranian protester hanged hours after marrying his imprisoned fiancée over jail phone line

9Oct

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SAD: Iranian protester hanged hours after marrying his imprisoned fiancée over jail phone line

An Iranian couple never got a chance to meet after they got married in a prison ceremony over the phone as the groom was h@nged by the Iraninan regime hours later. Alireza Sepahi, 25, and Mahshad Keshani, 22, were among the thousands arrested during the anti-regime protests earlier this year.While they were in prison, Keshani pushed for an informal wedding, which held over the phone.Shortly after their wedding, Sepahi was k!lled by the Islamist government.Sepahi, who avoided his ex£cution over the summer after he suffered a heart attack on his way to the gallows, agreed to the wedding. The two lovers were joined by their fathers over the phone inside the Isfahan prison, the Sunday Times reported.Amirsalar Davoudi, a rights lawyer in Tehran, helped officiate th...

‘I threatened Tinubu with 2 million votes from Ogun’ – Gov Dapo Abiodun

9Oct

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‘I threatened Tinubu with 2 million votes from Ogun’ – Gov Dapo Abiodun

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, on Thursday, revealed that he had threatened President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential election.Abiodun disclosed that he had threatened to deliver a minimum of two million votes to Tinubu from Ogun State in 2027.He made this known in Abeokuta, the state capital, when the Ogun State Transport Unions Alliance endorsed Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, for governor.The governor assured that Tinubu would receive votes en masse in the state, adding that his victory was assured.According to Abiodun: “By the grace of God, our enemies have fallen down and we have vowed to beat them to death.“Now let me give honour to whom honour is due, let me give appreciation to whom appreciation is due, let me ask...

Atiku Lambasts President Tinubu, Says ‘30-Day Fuel Discount Is Panic-Driven Publicity Stunt’

9Oct

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Atiku Lambasts President Tinubu, Says ‘30-Day Fuel Discount Is Panic-Driven Publicity Stunt’

Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has criticised the Federal Government’s proposed 30-day petrol discount, saying it offers temporary relief without addressing the underlying cost-of-living crisis.In a statement issued by Phrank Shaibu, Director of Strategic Communication of the ADC Presidential Campaign Council, Atiku accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of introducing the measure for political reasons ahead of the 2027 elections.His reaction followed Thursday’s announcement that petrol sold by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited would receive a temporary discount for an initial 30 days. Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy Taiwo Oyedele said the measure formed part of a broader in...

Nigerian woman celebrate her divorce after 8 years in ‘abusive marriage’

9Oct

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Nigerian woman celebrate her divorce after 8 years in ‘abusive marriage’

A Nigerian woman, Omobolanle Esther, has announced her divorce after allegedly being in an abusive marriage for eight years, stating she “chose to leave to live.”Sharing the newscin a Facebook post on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, she celebrated her freedom, describing the profound relief she felt after receiving her divorce decree. Reflecting on her journey, she shared that divorce taught her to focus less on her ex-husband's wrongdoings and forced her to confront the inner child trauma that led her to marrying him in the first. She said while she wouldn't wish divorce on even her worst enemy, she encouraged other women in abusive relationships to prioritize their wellbeing, emphasizing that true love should not hurt and God would not want anyone to stay in pain.“PUBLI...

FG warns that return of subsidy could lead to ₦2,000/Litre Petrol, ₦3,000/$ exchange rate.

9Oct

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FG warns that return of subsidy could lead to ₦2,000/Litre Petrol, ₦3,000/$ exchange rate.

The Federal Government has strongly defended its decision to eliminate fuel subsidies, warning that reinstating the policy would trigger severe economic instability, driving petrol prices above ₦2,000 per litre and pushing the exchange rate toward ₦3,000 per US dollar.Speaking at a press briefing in Abuja on Thursday, October 8, addressing fuel pricing and growing public calls for subsidy reinstatement, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, cautioned that returning to subsidies would destabilize fiscal progress."Return subsidy, and the sequence is familiar. Weaker revenues invite a sovereign credit downgrade. As the rating agencies themselves have already signalled, and you can read all their reports, that would put at risk the upgrade we...

Nigeria singer Zlatan announces wedding date as he releases pre-wedding video

9Oct

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Nigeria singer Zlatan announces wedding date as he releases pre-wedding video

Zlatan Ibile, real name Omoniyi Temidayo Raphael, is set to wed. The Zanku crooner and his longtime partner, Davita Lamai, will get married on October 24, 2016. The singer made the announcement by sharing their pre-wedding video, which included a touching voice over from one of their sons. The couple also shared their wedding hashtag.Celebrities have gone on the post to congratulate them.Zlatan and Davina have two sons together.https://youtu.be/3u3VlSyYZms?si=4SY3c_kSAuKnAj2a

Lagos warns yet-to-be-approved private schools, orders immediate registration

8Oct

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Lagos warns yet-to-be-approved private schools, orders immediate registration

Lagos State Government has warned yet-to-be-approved private schools operating across the state to regularise their status, directing them to immediately begin the registration process with the Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA).A statement issued by the Lagos State Government said the directive was issued on Wednesday by the Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Mr Jamiu Tolani Alli-Balogun, as part of the government’s efforts to ensure that all schools below the tertiary level meet the required standards and provide safe, compliant and quality education to learners.Alli-Balogun said the state government was committed to sanitising the education sector and would no longer tolerate the proliferation of yet-to-be-approved schools operating outside the state’s reg...

Katsina resignations deepen speculation over reported Radda-Masari rift

8Oct

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Katsina resignations deepen speculation over reported Radda-Masari rift

Hon. Nuu’man Muhammad Imam, a Senior Special Assistant to Katsina State Governor Dikko Umar Radda, has resigned from his position amid reported tensions between political camps linked to the governor and former Governor Aminu Bello Masari.Imam, who served as Senior Special Assistant on Community Development Programme and Coordinator for the Batagarawa/Charanchi/Rimi Federal Constituency, announced his resignation in a letter dated October 5, 2026.The former Chairman of Rimi Local Government Council said he took the decision after careful consideration.In his resignation letter, Imam thanked the Katsina State Government for giving him the opportunity to serve and expressed particular appreciation to Governor Radda for his support and confidence.It has been an honour to contr...

Comes 2027: ADC won’t accept rigging – Mark says

8Oct

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Comes 2027: ADC won’t accept rigging – Mark says

The National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress, David Mark, has warned that the party will comply with electoral rules but will resist any attempt to manipulate the 2027 general elections or rig it out of the contest.Mark issued the warning on Wednesday in Abuja when he received the governing council of the Savannah Centre for Diplomacy, Democracy and Development, led by former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola (retd.), at the ADC national headquarters.Mark said the ADC was prepared to abide by the rules governing the elections and the party’s own code of conduct, but would not accept electoral manipulation.“We hold ourselves to the highest standards of good conduct as a political party. We will play by the rules. But we will not accept rigging or a...

Woman allegedly beats her brother’s daughter to death over N500 in Benue

8Oct

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Woman allegedly beats her brother’s daughter to death over N500 in Benue

Police have arrested a woman for allegedly beating her brother's child to d3ath in Benue State.The incident occurred in Jato-Aka in Kwande Local Government Area of the state on Sunday, October 5, 2026. According to Facebook user, John Tyokoso, the woman accused her brother's children of stealing N500 and subjected them to severe corporal punishment. She allegedly tied up the female child, placed her under the hot sun, applied pepper to her eyes, anvs, v@gina and armpit and beat her until the girl couldn't bear the pain and d!ed. It was further gathered that upon realizing that the girl had d!ed, the woman quickly moved the body inside a room and locked the door. Neighbours got wind of the incident and confronted her but she denied the...