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Alleged defamation: Pastor Helen Ukpabio demands N200bn damages from Bloody Civilian
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Popular Nigerian pastor, Helen Ukpabio, has demanded N200bn damages from singer Bloody Civilian for allegedly defaming her.
This is coming after the singer accused Ukpabio, who is the founder of Liberty Gospel Church of “literally making people burn their children alive.”
Bloody Civilian on Friday made the comment on a post celebrating the pastor’s 60th birthday on X.
Bloody Civilian also shared...
Nigerian singer Fireboy DML has shared details about the kind of women he has been involved with.
The ‘Playboy’ crooner said he has had experience with “dangerous women”.
Fireboy disclosed this via his verified X handle on Monday.
He, however, did not share enough details about his experience with the “dangerous women”.
He wrote: “I have experienced some dangerous women in this life.”
Fireboy...
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has reiterated that its December 1 deadline for all states to implement the new minimum wage still stands.
Charmingpro recalls that on July 29, 2024, President Bola Tinubu signed the minimum wage bill into law.
The legislation increased the country’s minimum wage from N30,000 to N70,000.
Also on November 11, NLC announced November 30 as the deadline...
On Tuesday, November 19, President Bola Tinubu submitted a request to the National Assembly for an approval to procure a fresh external loan of $2.2 billion.
This followed a nod by the Federal Executive Council for the borrowing plan on November 10.
According to the president, the loan would be used to finance the deficit of N9.7 trillion in the 2024...
Office of Nigeria’s Auditor-General of the Federation has uncovered irregular payment for contracts amounting to N197.72 billion in Rural Electrification Agency agencies, Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc, a subsidiary of Central Bank of Nigeria, the Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Company and other ministries, departments, and agencies in the country.
The details of the findings were disclosed in the Auditor-General’s...
Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery has reduced the Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) price for marketers to N970 per litre.
The spokesperson of Dangote Group, Anthony Chiejina, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday.
According to him, the 650,000 barrels per day refinery slashed the petrol price by N20 from N990 per litre to N970.
This comes as the company vowed not to compromise on...
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo has abolished the new traditional councils created by his predecessor, Godwin Obaseki, in Edo South senatorial district.
Charmingpro reports that Okpebholo also restored the statutory financial entitlements of the Benin Traditional Council (BTC) and ordered that the status quo before the creation of the now abolished councils be maintained.
Fred Itua, the Chief Press Secretary to...
No fewer than 13 persons have been killed following fresh attacks by suspected herdsmen in Azege settlement, Mbaya, Tombo Ward, Logo LGA of Benue State.
The immediate past Caretaker Chairman of Logo LGA, Benjamin Uzenda, who confirmed the development to The Nation, said the attack was carried out on Sunday morning around 7:00 am.
It was gathered that the attacks involved...
The Nigerian Government has announced that it is closely monitoring legal proceedings involving Simon Ekpa, the self styled Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government-in-Exile, following his arrest in Finland on suspicion of inciting terrorism and promoting violence.
Charmingpro reports that Ekpa was taken into custody by Finnish authorities on Thursday, November 21, 2024.
The Finnish District Court of Päijät-Häme decided to...
The Chairman, Forum of National Youth Leaders of all Political Parties in Nigeria, Mr Eze Chukwu, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to grant amnesty to members of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB.
Chukwu, who made this appeal on Friday in Abuja, said such gesture made to former Niger Delta militants if extended to IPOB could end the recurrent killings...