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CULTURE

Art enriches cultural life in China's rural regions

People visit an art exhibition held in Gaoqiao village, Deqing county, east China's Zhejiang province, May 13, 2023. (Photo by Xie Shangguo/People's Daily Online) By Cui Yan, People's Daily What kind of vitality can art bring to the countryside?

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Art enriches cultural life in China's rural regions

POLITICS

Today's Headlines: Obi Tenders Results Of 6 States, 115 LGAs In Evidence; Igbo Youths Plan Pro-Kalu Rally

Obi Tenders Results Of 6 States, 115 LGAs In Evidence Photos Credits: Vanguard Newspaper Candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi, who is insisting that he won the presidential election held on February 25, on Thursday, produced certified copies of results of the election from six states of the federation, to support his claim.

  2 days ago ago
Today's Headlines: Obi Tenders Results Of 6 States, 115 LGAs In Evidence; Igbo Youths Plan Pro-Kalu Rally

POLITICS

Today's Headlines: Tinubu will transform Nigeria - Akume, Immigrants Built America - Biden

Tinubu will transform Nigeria - Akume Photo Credit: p.m.news House of Representatives member-elect for Gboko/Tarkaa Federal Constituency, Mrs Regina Akume has expressed confidence in the ability of President Bola Tinubu to transform Nigeria. Mrs Akume said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Makurdi.

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Today's Headlines: Tinubu will transform Nigeria - Akume, Immigrants Built America - Biden

OTHERS

Those Of Us Who Worked For Asiwaju In The South East Are Now Endangered Species -Prince Nixon Okwara

The All Progressives Congress (APC) chairman, Prince Nixon Okwara, asserts that party members from the South and East regions who backed President-elect Bola Tinubu's campaign are now extinct. The Tinubu administration shouldn't disregard the fact that the region had paid a great price for the party, Okwara told reporters, even though some of them had fled the county.

  11 days ago ago
Those Of Us Who Worked For Asiwaju In The South East Are Now Endangered Species -Prince Nixon Okwara

SOCIETY

Auxiliary: One killed as police arrest 78 suspects during Oyo raid

Oyo state police confirmed the arrest of 78 people suspected of trying to cause trouble in the state after the state government abolished the park management. State Police Press Secretary Adewale Osifeso said in a statement that State Police Commissioner Adebowale Williams examined the suspect at the State Police Station and was arrested at the Diamond Hotel in Alakia-Isebo, Egbeda county, state.

  4 days ago ago
Auxiliary: One killed as police arrest 78 suspects during Oyo raid

SOCIETY

Angry youths set a police post ablaze in Lagos.

According to Vanguard, several angry young men broke into a police station near Olayiwola in the Oregun area in Ikeja, Lagos State, set it on fire, and injured a police officer on duty. In the attack, the cause of which has not yet been clarified, a policeman was injured in the head.

  5 days ago ago
Angry youths set a police post ablaze in Lagos.

ENTERTAINMENT

Nigeria Na My Country, God Bless Naija - Afrobeats Superstar, Timaya

Popular and successful Afrobeats Superstar, Timaya has generated several reactions and comments from the public, as he says via his official Twitter page generating reactions and comments from the public that Nigeria is his county and God bless Nigeria. This generated several reactions and comments from the public.

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Nigeria Na My Country, God Bless Naija - Afrobeats Superstar, Timaya

ENTERTAINMENT

Seun Kuti crowned General Overseer by inmates, he now leads prayers- Source

According to a news that was published by the Vanguard Newspaper online this morning, it was reported that Seun Kuti, the embattled Afrobeat singer and son of Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti is being remanded at the State Criminal, Investigations and Intelligence Department, SCIID, Panti, Yaba, Lagos State, on the orders of Yaba Chief Magistrate Court, for assaulting a police officer has been given a name by inmates.

  15 days ago ago
Seun Kuti crowned General Overseer by inmates, he now leads prayers- Source

SOCIETY

Police: We Found Suspicious Items At Seun Kuti’s House

The Police have said they discovered suspicious items while searching the residence of Seun Kuti, son of Afrobeat maestro, Fela Kuti. Benjamin Hundeyin, Police Public Relations Officer, said this while reacting to a criticism on social media. Seun Osewa, Nairaland founder, had accused the police of harassing Kuti’s family by ransacking their home and seizing his wife’s phone.

  16 days ago ago
Police: We Found Suspicious Items At Seun Kuti’s House

POLITICS

Those Of Us Who Worked For Asiwaju In The South East Are Now Endangered Species - Okwara

According to Prince Nixon Okwara, a leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC), party supporters of President-elect Bola Tinubu in the South-East are now a threatened species. Speaking to reporters, Okwara stated that many of them had left the county and that the Tinubu administration shouldn't ignore the fact that the area had paid the highest price for the party.

  13 days ago ago
Those Of Us Who Worked For Asiwaju In The South East Are Now Endangered Species - Okwara

ENTERTAINMENT

Police Assault: The Number Of Years Seun Kuti May Spend In Prison If Court Finds Him Guilty

Afrobeats singer, Seun Kuti is currently under police detention following his arrest for assaulting a police officer. Recall that Seun was seen in a viral video slapping and pushing a police officer during an altercation that ensued betwwen them on Saturday. Seun was reportedly arrested and placed at the State Criminal Investigation Department after he visited the FCID on Monday.

  19 days ago ago
Police Assault: The Number Of Years Seun Kuti May Spend In Prison If Court Finds Him Guilty

ENTERTAINMENT

Today's Headlines:Seun Kuti Arraigned For Assault, INEC swears in new REC for FCT

Seun Kuti Arraigned For Assault Photo Credit: PM News Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti has been arraigned before Magistrate Adeola Olatunbosun of a Magistrate’s court sitting in Yaba, Lagos State. The Lagos State Police Command charged Kuti with assault on a police officer. The police prosecutor, S. A Adebese, prayed the court to remand the defendant for 21 days pending legal advice from the Directorate of Public Prosecutions.

  18 days ago ago
Today's Headlines:Seun Kuti Arraigned For Assault, INEC swears in new REC for FCT

JUSTICE

Court remands Seun Kuti for additional 4 days

The police in Lagos State have secured an order from Sabo-Yaba Chief Magistrates Court in the state to remand singer Seun Kuti for additional four days. The news was shared by Vanguard on Thursday, May 18, 2023. If you recall, afrobeat legend, Fela Kuti's son Seun was seen in a viral video hitting and slapping a police officer on Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos State.

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Court remands Seun Kuti for additional 4 days

SOCIETY

Police Refuse Kuti Administrative Bail, Threaten To Arrest Wife For Bringing Him Food

Seun Kuti, an Afrobeat musician, has been denied bail by the Lagos State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department police. On Monday, the Vanguard news broadcasting platform posted information about this incident on their Facebook page. On Monday night, SaharaReporters was informed by police sources in Panti that Seun, his attorneys, and his family members were still being treated hostilely by the police officers stationed there.

  18 days ago ago
Police Refuse Kuti Administrative Bail, Threaten To Arrest Wife For Bringing Him Food

SOCIETY

Police arrest a 15-year-old after he brought an AR-15 to a Phoenix high school.

On Friday, police detained a 15-year-old kid for allegedly bringing an AR-15 and ammo to a Phoenix high school. The kid is facing "serious felony charges" for allegedly bringing the semi-automatic firearm used in a dozen of the 21 bloodiest mass shootings in the United States since 2006.

  12 days ago ago
Police arrest a 15-year-old after he brought an AR-15 to a Phoenix high school.

SOCIETY

Breaking News: Policemen storm Seun Kuti’s home, seize wife’s phone – Eyewitness

The Punch has learned that on Tuesday, officers from the Lagos State Police Command invaded Seun Kuti's home in Akin Osiyemi, off Allen Avenue in Ikeja, Lagos, for a search and took his wife's cell phone with them. An eyewitness who requested anonymity said that the police searched the musician's flat while bringing him along.

  18 days ago ago
Breaking News: Policemen storm Seun Kuti’s home, seize wife’s phone – Eyewitness

ENTERTAINMENT

Seun Kuti arrested, detained over alleged assault on police officer

Nigerian singer, Seun Kuti, has been arrested by the Police over an alleged assault on a police officer on Saturday. The news was shared by Punch on Monday, May 15, 2023. If you recall, late Afrobeat legend, Fela Kuti's son, Seun was seen in a viral video slapping a police officer on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State emerged on Saturday.

  19 days ago ago
Seun Kuti arrested, detained over alleged assault on police officer

MILITARY

No US citizens were hurt in the attack in Anambra - White House Official(video)

According to the Nigerian security forces and US state department authorities, a US convoy was ambushed in Nigeria on Tuesday, May 16. Four persons were killed in the incident, including two US consulate personnel and two police officers, and three others were taken hostage. Anambra Police Command reported that the attack occurred in that state and that the perpetrators "murdered two police operatives and two staff of the US consulate and set their bodies and their vehicles ablaze."

  17 days ago ago
No US citizens were hurt in the attack in Anambra - White House Official(video)

ENTERTAINMENT

Seun Kuti reported to the police station himself

Police have arrested Nigerian Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti for assaulting a police officer on Saturday. Seun Kuti, who is 40 years old and also the son of famed activist and singer Fela Anikulapo Kuti, surrendered to the Lagos State Police Department on Monday morning after the Nigerian Inspector General of Police issued an arrest warrant for him on Saturday night, according to a police representative in a Twitter post.

  19 days ago ago
Seun Kuti reported to the police station himself

SOCIETY

Seun Kuti Turns Himself over to Police Following Alleged Assault

Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, has turned himself in to the Lagos State Police Command on Monday morning regarding an ongoing investigation into his alleged assault on a police officer. Accompanied by his lawyer and a family member, Seun reported to the police, and he is currently being detained at the State Criminal Investigation Department in the Panti area of Lagos State.

  19 days ago ago
Seun Kuti Turns Himself over to Police Following Alleged Assault