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SUSPECTED Fulani herdsmen have again cruelly slaughtered a 50-year-old staff of the Delta State University, DELSU, Abraka, Mr. Sunday Idama, at his cassava farmland in Ovre-Abraka community, Ethiope East Local Government Area, Delta State. Mr. Idama, a father of 14 children, married to three wives had gone to his farm, last Friday, to mount surveillance after discovering that herdsmen were allegedly constantly uprooting his cassava and feeding their cows with them. It was gathered that Idama, who went to the farm with his motorcycle encountered the herdsmen same night and challenged them. But they pounced on him with machetes, cutting him on the hand, leg, face and everywhere until he gave up the ghost. Police confirm killing Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, DSP Andrew Aniamaka, confirmed the killing of Idama when contacted by Vanguard, saying that the police evacuated the remains to Ufuoma Clinic in the area for autopsy and investigations were on by homicide dete...

MAVIN record boss, Don Jazzy, has revealed that it was not all about making money when he started his musical career.  He made the revelation during a chat with Big Brother Naija housemates when he paid a surprise courtesy visit to the Big Brother house yesterday. Responding to questions from housemates, the seasoned music producer said that he was never money conscious because all he wanted to do was make music. He stressed that he was never bothered even when he wasn't paid after doing gigs and shows. "My journey has been crazy. Since I started my musical career, I've not been in any situation that I felt like I wasn't successful; even as I was in the church playing for my church elders, I felt I was Michael Jackson doing my thing. I was comfortable doing it, I did not even know whether I would get money. When I was doing Juju music in London, it was the same thing, if you give me money today, fine, the day if you don't give me, no problem", he said. He went...

MMM NIGERIA'S MEMBERS GET PAID FOR MAVROS-2016 On a daily basis, MMM Nigeria's members get paid for their Mavro acquired in the year of 2016. As the MMM Community is recovering in Nigeria and getting stronger, the amount of payments for Mavros-2016 is growing as well. We have compiled the folder with the screenshots of GH-requests for Mavro-2016. Spread these screenshots in the social networks and WhatsApp. It is really important! https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0BwgoYyvREa3pSjYwSjRFV0Z3ZG8 A special limit for Mavro-2016 payments has been introduced. This limit was determined in a such way that GHs for Mavro-2016 won't create any additional burden on the Community and won't affect its sustainability. According to this limit, members get a part of their Mavros-2016 every day. Members who can request help in Mavros-2016 are selected randomly. Therefore, if you want to withdraw your Mavros-2016, check your PO regularly. Your turn may come. Besides that, MMM is devel...

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), on Wednesday expressed determination to stop importation of mobile transmitters by non-state, secessionist groups, who are using it to broadcast anti-national propaganda. The Director-General of the Commission, Malam Is'haq Modibbo-Kawu made the disclosure while briefing newsmen at the National Headquarters of the commission in Abuja.  According to him, there is national security issue involved in the importation of mobile transmitters. "There are mobile transmitters being imported by non-state, secessionist groups, who are using these transmitters to broadcast anti-national, propaganda. "This is part of their effort to de-legitimise our country and propagate hate as well as secessionist propaganda," he said. He said one of the issues facing NBC was the clash of frequencies all over country, adding that City-based FM radio stations are permitted under the terms of their licenses to install 2KW transmitters. "That way, ...

The House of Representatives urged the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to provide relief material for flood victims in Degema Local Government Area in Rivers. This was sequel to the unanimous adoption of a motion by Rep. Randolph Brown (Rivers-PDP) at the plenary on Wednesday. Moving the motion earlier, Brown said the flood caused tremendous devastation in Bile Kingdom in the area. According to him, flooding has become a re-occurring incident in the last five years, from the February to November. He said that after each flood incident, lives, properties and livestock as well as schools, hospitals, businesses and worship centres are lost. According to him, survivors are left homeless and they survive on make-shift tents, while school children remain out of school. The lawmaker noted that since the floods that occurred in the area in 2016, no organised camp facility had been provided for the internally displaced persons. He said that the victims had not had any reliable means...

"My mother-in-law wants her son to throw me out his house after he impregnated his girlfriend," 29-year-old petty trader, Adegbite Aderayo, told an Agege Customary Court in Lagos on Wednesday. She said her mother-in-law had pressured her son, Shotunde Gbenga, to send her out of their matrimonial home. Aderayo, a resident of No. 7, Joseph Campbell St., Ifako-Ijaiye, Lagos, said the move began when her husband impregnated his ex-girlfriend and brought her home to live with them. "Sometimes in July 2014, my husband brought his ex-girlfriend to my mother-in-law's house for child christening. "I later discovered that the child was my husband's baby after she moved into our house with the support of my mother-in-law. "I had to move to my father-in-law's house when life became unbearable for me after my husband traveled to South Africa in December 2014,'' she said. She told the court that Gbenga impregnated another woman while in South Africa with ...

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will contnue as Acting President In spite of the return of President Muhammadu Buhari to the country early Friday morning. President Buhari announced this at his first meeting with his Cabinet and Service Chiefs at the First Lady's Conference Room at the Presidential Villa Abuja. According to the president who proceeded to his residence after the meeting, he needed more rest. He expressed his gratitude to Nigerians who called and also prayed for him while his medical vacation lasted in London, United Kingdom. He said that Osinbajo who has been acting in his place in the last 51 days he has been away would continue to act. Hethe President said he felt much better, saying that "whatever the case I'm still grateful to Nigerians". According to him, the cost of his treatment abroad was not lost on him even as he said he received the best of treatment. …Says needs more rest