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Activist Wants CCB to Check Out Soludo Cash Gift
Dr. Ifeanyichukwu Okonkwo asked officials to investigate Governor Charles Soludo's taking of N30 million from support groups. The money helps pay for his nomination fee with the All Progressive Grand Alliance party. These groups gave Soludo a check during a rally at Awka Conference Centre on April 5, 2025, and said this showed their trust in his leadership. Okonkwo claims Soludo broke the rules for public officers stated in the Constitution. His petition names three others: Finance Commissioner Izuchukwu Okafor, adviser Dr. Obi Obiogbolu, and Soludo Fans Club leader Chukwuemeka Julius. He says they misused power and laundered money through this donation. The petition states these actions go against their promise not to mix personal...
Get Your HPV Vaccine to Prevent Cervical Cancer
Health Minister Dr Pate shared alarming numbers about cervical cancer in Nigeria. Every year, about 12,000 women hear they have this disease. Most cases could be stopped with proper care. He talked to people at the Government Girls College in Bauchi during a vaccine campaign launch. The minister stressed everyone needs to learn more about preventing cervical cancer across the country. The HPV vaccine offers protection against this disease. It works best when given early to people who might catch the virus. Without protection, these individuals face the risk of developing cancer later. President Tinubu supports these efforts completely. The vaccination program officially began in October 2023. Dr Malami from the National Institute for...
Ogun Gov Says He Will Miss Tunde Oladunjoye
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State said his government will miss the help of Tunde Oladunjoye, who passed away recently. He shared these thoughts at a prayer service held for Oladunjoye at a school in Ijebu Itele. The governor remembered how the late APC spokesperson worked hard to support his administration from the start. He called him resourceful, strong-willed, hardworking, and a loyal party member who helped create stability when most needed. Abiodun praised Oladunjoye as someone who always defended government programs without holding back. The governor described him as brave, brilliant, and the best spokesperson the Ogun APC ever had. According to the governor, his work helped make the party successful. Oladunjoye was dear to...
Abia cops dig into Chukwuka hanging case
Police in Abia State started looking into why Chukwuka Nwosu died after people found his body hanging on a fence. They took his body to Madonna Mortuary for tests to learn what happened. Someone told the police about finding Chukwuka on April 17, 2025, along Umudike road in Olokoro. Officers from Ubakala went to check the area where they saw his Toyota Corolla parked nearby. They noticed his body had no signs that someone had hurt him. The death made many people in the Umutowe community worried last week. The local leader, Eze Godfrey Onwuka, asked everyone not to take matters into their hands. He promised that village leaders would help police find answers about what happened. The community security team also joined the investigation...
North Will Call the Shots for Next Nigerian President
Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed says nobody becomes president without northern support. He told viewers this during an online interview with Professor Usman Yusuf. The former adviser to President Tinubu recently quit his job as Special Adviser on Political Matters. He claims the North will announce its political plans for the 2027 elections within six months. Northern leaders plan to make their intentions clear rather than keeping them secret. Baba-Ahmed discusses how northern communities suffered during the Boko Haram attacks. The region wants leaders who understand its problems, and northern people need officials ready to fix these issues. He warns against attempts to manipulate election results, as such actions might create problems for the...
Presidency Shrugs Off Datti Tinubu 2027 Talk
Presidential aide Sunday Dare fired back at former Labour Party VP candidate Datti Baba-Ahmed, who claimed President Tinubu would not run again in 2027. Datti had stated that Tinubu's time was over and predicted the ruling APC party would lose the next election. Dare compare these statements to fake prophecies that never come true. He called Datti and Peter Obi a "double whammy" in Nigerian politics. He said their theories alone would have made them president if they were valid. Dare pointed out that Datti avoided discussing performance and capacity when making predictions about elections. He accused Datti of entering unfamiliar political territory and challenging someone far beyond his league. The presidency clarified that Tinubu will...
Lagos building collapse leaves five dead
Five people have died after a three-story building fell in Lagos at Ojodu Berger. Emergency teams pulled twenty survivors from the broken building pieces. NEMA officials told reporters that the rescued people include nine men and one woman. The death count shows three women and two men lost their lives when the structure came apart. LASEMA first announced just one death Saturday, but found four more victims Sunday as they kept searching. Dr. Oke-Osanyintolu said workers took all dead bodies to the morgue. Rescue teams stay at the accident spot looking for anyone else trapped inside. Police shared different numbers through their spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, who claimed twenty-three people made it out alive, with only two deaths...
Thermaltake UX400 Air Coolers Keep Your CPU Cool
Thermaltake just added new CPU air coolers to its budget lineup. The UX400 series comes in three colors: ARGB Sync White, ARGB Sync Black, and matte black. These single-tower coolers measure 125 mm × 92 mm × 152 mm and have four copper heat pipes that touch the CPU directly. Each cooler has a 120 mm fan running at 700-1800 RPM, pushing 62.72 CFM of air with 1.47 mm-H2O pressure at just 25 dBA noise. The ARGB Sync models feature nine colorful LEDs you can control through motherboard software from major brands like ASUS and MSI. These coolers can handle CPUs up to 240W TDP and work with all current Intel and AMD sockets, even the newest LGA1851 and AM5. They look almost identical to last year's UX200 SE series but have improved heatpipe...
St Petersburg Spruces Up Playgrounds and Parks
City workers have fixed up many public spaces around St. Petersburg as summer approaches. They repaired 729 benches throughout the city for people to enjoy. Children will find 200 playground items freshly painted and ready for use. Swings, slides, and sandboxes look new again after the workers finished their repairs. Sports areas also received attention, with 76 pieces of equipment restored to good condition. Trees and shrubs around the city received special care during this cleanup effort. Workers pruned 1,772 trees to keep them healthy and safe and trimmed 2,843 bushes across different neighborhoods. These plants need regular maintenance to look their best during the warm months. Garden specialists ensured that all the greenery would...
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