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Commuter Expresses Outrage Over Fare from Lagos to Enugu

Commuter Expresses Outrage Over Fare from Lagos to Enugu

A frustrated commuter has taken to social media to express outrage over the exorbitant fare charged by a bus driver for a trip from Lagos to Enugu. The commuter claimed that the driver was charging a whopping N35,000 for a seat in a 13-seater bus, which translates to N455,000 for the entire bus. The commuter argued that the driver's profit margin was excessively high, estimating that the driver would spend around N100,000 on fuel and N20,000 on other expenses, leaving a profit of over N300,000 for a single journey. While acknowledging that the driver would incur additional expenses such as…
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Gospel Singer Agnes Iroh Confronts Olamide Over Sampled Song ‘Follow the Ladder’

Gospel Singer Agnes Iroh Confronts Olamide Over Sampled Song ‘Follow the Ladder’

Gospel singer Agnes Iroh has called out popular rapper Olamide for sampling her song "Follow the Ladder" in his 2014 track "Our Lord Jesus" without permission. In a viral video, Iroh revealed that she's been battling illness, which delayed her response to Olamide's actions. Iroh extended an invitation to Olamide, asking him to "come and see" her, implying that she wants to discuss the issue and find a resolution. She emphasized that Olamide needs to compensate her for using her song, as he received numerous awards and benefits from itit. This isn't the first time Olamide has been accused of…
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Nollywood Actress Chika Ike Clears Air On Ned Nwoko Paternity Rumors

Nollywood Actress Chika Ike Clears Air On Ned Nwoko Paternity Rumors

Nollywood actress Chika Ike has come out to clear the air on the paternity of her child, dismissing rumors that billionaire politician Ned Nwoko is the father. In a statement, Ike emphasized that she is not expecting a child with Nwoko and that she is not interested in becoming his seventh wife. The actress made it clear that polygamy is not for her. Ike's denial comes after weeks of speculation and rumors surrounding her personal life. The actress had been linked to Nwoko, who is already married to several women, including actress Regina Daniels. However, Ike has now put the…
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Alleged Assault: Catholic Priest Accused of Brutally Beating 50-Year-Old Teacher

Alleged Assault: Catholic Priest Accused of Brutally Beating 50-Year-Old Teacher

A disturbing incident has come to light involving Reverend Father Jude Muokwe, a priest of the Roman Catholic Church in Awka Diocese. He is alleged to have violently assaulted Mrs. Ikeorah Maureen, a 50-year-old widow and Primary 6 teacher at Angel's Primary School in Ifitedunu. According to reports, the incident occurred on February 12, 2025, during school hours, in front of students and staff. The altercation reportedly stemmed from a disputed contract agreement regarding lesson fees, which the priest had allegedly reneged on. Mrs. Ikeorah, who had spoken out against the priest's actions, was allegedly subjected to a brutal beating…
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Inauguration: South East Development Commission Sets Tone for Regional Growth

Inauguration: South East Development Commission Sets Tone for Regional Growth

By Comr Amos Oge Kalu The South East Development Commission (SEDC) has officially begun its operations, marking a significant milestone in the region's development journey. The commission's Board Chair, Chief Emeka Wogu, expressed his gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the opportunity to serve and commended him for fulfilling his promise to the people of the South East. Chief Wogu, a former Minister of Labour and Productivity, assured that the commission would exceed expectations in contributing to the region's development. The SEDC aims to implement impactful, high-value projects that create jobs and contribute to the overall development of the…
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