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The Lagos State Government has issued a warning to landlords in the state against charging illegal tenancy fees. The government stated that it is illegal for landlords to demand arbitrary fees from tenants such as "agreement fees" or "caution fees." These fees are not recognized by law and are often used as a means for landlords to exploit tenants. The government also reminded landlords that they are required to register their tenancy agreements with the states Tenancy Law and pay the necessary fees. Failure to comply with these regulations can result in legal consequences for landlords. The government is committed to protecting the rights of tenants and ensuring fair and legal tenancy practices in Lagos.

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The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has urged corps members to embrace entrepreneurship and avoid dependency. He stressed the importance of developing skills and creating job opportunities for themselves instead of relying on the government or seeking white-collar jobs. He also highlighted the various entrepreneurship programs and initiatives provided by the NYSC to support and encourage corps members in starting their own businesses. The Director-General emphasized the role of entrepreneurship in reducing unemployment and contributing to the economic growth of the country. He urged corps members to take advantage of the resources available to them and become self-reliant individuals.

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Former Governor of Kano State Rabiu Kwankwaso has finally broken his silence on rumors of him rejoining the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement released by his spokesperson Kwankwaso stated that it would be a "political sin" for him to abandon the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) which he joined in 2018. He also emphasized that he has no intention of leaving the PDP and that his focus is on strengthening the party in Kano State. This statement comes amidst speculations that Kwankwaso a prominent figure in Kano politics will return to the APC ahead of the 2023 general elections.

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An 18-year-old boy from Nigeria has shocked the community by impregnating 10 girls in just 5 months. The boy whose name has not been disclosed reportedly used charms and manipulation to lure the girls into having sexual relations with him. The girls aged between 14 and 17 all attend the same secondary school as the boy. The news of the boys actions has caused outrage and concern among parents and authorities who are now investigating the situation. This shocking story highlights the need for education and awareness about safe sex practices and the consequences of teenage pregnancy.

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The Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA) 2025 edition has been announced proving that the Nigerian film industry also known as Nollywood is here to stay. The event which celebrates excellence in African cinema will take place in Lagos Nigeria in 2025. This news is a testament to the growth and success of Nollywood which has become a major player in the global film industry. The article highlights the impact of Nollywood on the economy and its ability to create job opportunities for thousands of people. It also emphasizes the importance of recognizing and celebrating the achievements of African filmmakers.

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Former Vice President of Nigeria Atiku Abubakar has congratulated Pope Leo XIV on his election as the new leader of the Catholic Church. He also extended his felicitations to the entire Catholic community on this occasion. Atiku expressed his belief that Pope Leo XIV will continue to uphold the values of love peace and unity that the Catholic Church is known for. He also highlighted the important role that the Catholic Church plays in promoting social justice and fighting poverty around the world. Atikus message is a reflection of the respect and admiration that the Catholic Church commands globally.

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The Owan Group has distanced itself from rumors of endorsing Adams Oshiomhole for a second term as governor of Edo State in 2027. The group which is made up of prominent individuals from Owan East and West Local Government Areas has denied any involvement in such an endorsement and has stated that they have not made any decision on who to support for the upcoming election. The group also mentioned that they are committed to promoting fairness and transparency in the political process and will not be swayed by any external influence. They have urged the public to disregard any false information regarding their supposed endorsement.

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Tiwa Savage a Nigerian singer and songwriter wowed the audience with her captivating performance at Ushers 02 Arena concert. The event which was held in London saw Tiwa Savage deliver a high-energy and dynamic performance that left the crowd in awe. Her powerful vocals and energetic dance moves were complemented by her stunning stage presence and stylish outfits. The audience was treated to a mix of her hit songs and new releases leaving them wanting more. Tiwa Savages performance was a testament to her talent and star power solidifying her position as one of Africas top performers.

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In a recent interview Nigerian actress Mercy Aigbe looked back on her journey to winning the African Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA) in 2015 and shared her excitement for the upcoming 2025 awards. She reflected on the hard work and dedication that went into her winning the award and how it has opened doors for her in the entertainment industry. Aigbe also expressed her appreciation for the support of her fans and the recognition she has received from the industry. She ended by expressing her hopes for continued success and recognition in the future as she continues to pursue her passion for acting.

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Nigerian influencer Priscilla Ojo is celebrating a significant milestone as her husband Tanzanian R&B artist Juma Jux sees

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Ten men have been remanded in custody by a court in Kaduna Nigeria for the rape of a 16-year-old disabled girl. The girls parents who are both blind reported the incident to the police after their daughter told them she had been raped multiple times. The suspects who are aged between 19 and 30 have been charged with criminal conspiracy rape and unlawful detention. The court has ordered that they be remanded in prison until the next hearing. This case highlights the vulnerability of people with disabilities and the need for stricter laws and enforcement to protect them from sexual violence.

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A popular social media influencer known as VeryDarkMan was recently arrested by the police for making a viral complaint about unauthorized deductions from his bank account. The influencer had shared a video on social media expressing his frustration over the deductions which caught the attention of many people. The police arrested him for allegedly spreading false information and causing panic among the public. However after further investigation it was revealed that the influencers complaint was legitimate and the deductions were made by a company he had previously subscribed to. The influencer was released and the company was ordered to refund the unauthorized deductions.

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Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out a N1 billion suit instituted against former President Naira

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Dangote Cement Africas largest cement producer has reported a net profit of N209.2 billion in the first quarter of 2021. This is a significant increase from the N60.6 billion recorded in the same period last year. The companys revenue also rose by 33% to N329.2 billion driven by strong demand for cement in Nigeria and other African countries. Dangote Cements strong financial performance can be attributed to its efficient operations cost management and strategic investments in expanding its production capacity. The company remains optimistic about its future growth prospects and is committed to meeting the increasing demand for cement in Africa.

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Investor sentiment turned sharply positive last week as the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) sustained its bullish momentum driven by

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The Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) Binta Adamu Bello has directed

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Gunmen in large number has been reportedto have launched a violent attack on a pro-Wike mega rally on Saturday in Bayelsa State.

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A mysterious deep hole has been discovered in Musukwani area in Jakara Kano Municipal Local Government Area of Kano State

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The legal community and residents of Kwara State have been thrown into shock following the reported abduction of Barrister Elizabeth Arinde

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High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo popularly known as Tompolo has called for President Bola Tinubu to be allowed to

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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike has approved the appointment of members of the Interim

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The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike has directed a total clampdown on unregistered hospital and

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The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Mr. Olayemi Cardoso and the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of