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Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has on Tuesday paid a working visit to Minister of Works and Housing His Excellency Babatunde Raji Fashola and Minister of State for Works and Housing Hon. Ibrahim Umar El-Yakub in Abuja. The Governor discussed the Kishi – Kaiama, Ilorin – Kabba, Ilorin – Jebba federal roads, amongst others with…
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The hideout and abode of the leader of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP), Fiya Ba Yuram, in Sambisa forest has been heavily bombarded by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) fighter jets. NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, confirmed the airstrikes. He said they were carried out on…
Mikel Arteta has played down Arsenal’s position at the top of the Premier League table but admitted he was “proud” after his side produced another impressive display in a 3-0 win at Bournemouth, with William Saliba’s stunner the pick of the goals. Captain Martin Odegaard also scored twice as Arsenal made it three wins from…
By Agency Report The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted rains and thunderstorms from Friday to Sunday across the country. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Thursday in Abuja predicted thunderstorms over parts of Sokoto, Zamfara, Kebbi, Yobe, Borno, Taraba and Adamawa States during the morning hours of Friday. According to it, there are chances of thunderstorms…
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The prevailing weather pattern in Nigeria is going to cause above-normal rainfall in about 19 states between August and October this year, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency announced on Tuesday. It stated that above-normal rainfall conditions were expected over the Northern states such as Sokoto, Zamfara, Katsina, Kano, Jigawa, Yobe, Borno, Bauchi, much of Kebbi and…
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The Kaduna State Government has dismissed the media report claiming that the state has been renamed as Zazzau State. Muyiwa Adekeye, Special Adviser Media and Communications to the state governor, in a statement said that the state had not been renamed as claimed by report. Adeleke, who described the news as fake, called on citizens…
Wuraola Zaynab Otiti-Obanor, the ex-queen of the Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has now welcomed a bouncing baby girl with her new husband, an Arab prince. It was gathered that after the end of her marriage to the monarch 5 years ago, the lovely Princess from Edo State moved to Doha, Qatar where…
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Following the past weekend’s controversy, Oluwatobiloba Anidugbe, aka Kizz Daniel, fulfilled his promise to perform for Tanzanian Fans free on Friday, August 12, 2022, after he had earlier disappointed them the previous weekend. The “Buga” crooner gave an impressive performance to the excitement of his fans as they sang along to some of his hit…
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ByAgency Report The man accused of stabbing Salman Rushdie at a literary event pleaded not guilty to attempted murder charges Saturday, as the severely injured author appeared to show signs of improvement in hospital. Hadi Matar, 24, was arraigned in court in New York state, with prosecutors outlining how Rushdie had been stabbed approximately 10…
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Online media practitioners in Edo, said they were poised to eliminate quackery in their fold, having resolved to form a formidable union . The practitioners said this in a statement jointly issued by their protem Chairman and Secretary, Otunba Mike Aladenika, and Mr. Sam Dada-Ayokhai, on Friday in Benin. The body said it was determined…
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