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A large campaign billboard with the name and picture of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has emerged in Abuja, the nation’s capital. This is amid talks of Osinbajo’s interest in succeeding President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023 despite bigwigs like National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, and former President Goodluck Jonathan showing interest in…
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Feyenoord forward Cyriel Dessers has been contacted by Super Eagles interim boss Augustine Eguavoen to be a last-minute replacement for Odion Ighalo. Ighalo’s club Al Shabab have insisted the striker will be breaching his contract should he feature at the AFCON. Dessers, who opted for Nigeria as against Belgium, has been on superb form for…
The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has averted a bloody ethnic fight between Hausa and Yoruba at the popular Mandate Market in Ilorin. It was gathered that there was palpable tension when an Hausa man allegedly stabbed a Yoruba man in the head and mouth as the two…
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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Kwara State has established a female squad to help reduce cases of abduction in schools across the state. According to the Commandant of NSCDC in the state, Makinde Iskil Ayinla, the newly established squad is set up to checkmate the abduction of students from schools. He said,…
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The honorable member representing the Oyigbo constituency of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Promise Nwankwo has paid a condolence visit to the home of ace broadcaster and former Business manager of Silverbird communications, Mr Segun Owolabi on the demise of his wife.Mr Segun Owolabi lost his beloved wife on the 26th December 2021.Hon. Nwankwo…
Following the meeting of the stipulated conditions by the government of Nigeria, Twitter users may soon have access to the banned Social media platform. The Technical Committee raised by the government to resolve the impasse between the two parties is fine-tuning the offers by the micro blogger before making a final recommendation to President Muhammadu…
One person was killed and many others wounded when gunmen attacked the palace of Eze Emmanuel Okeke of Amaifeke in Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State. The monarch is the chairman of Imo State Traditional Rulers Council. According to the Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Mike Abattam, the gunmen stormed the palace about 1p.m…
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Unknown gunmen suspected to be hired assassins have killed a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Akwa Ibom State. According to sources, Inyang who hailed from Ikot Udoma Village in Eket Local Government Area of the state was shot dead while returning home with his wife after a crossover service at Qua Iboe Church…
Lionel Messi has tested positive for Covid-19 and entered self-isolation, his club Paris Saint-Germain announced yesterday. The seven-time Ballon d’Or winner was one of four PSG players to test positive for the virus ahead of a French Cup match against Vannes. Messi tested positive while on holiday in his hometown of Rosario in Argentina. “He…
The Presidency has explained that President Muhammadu Buhari signed the 2022 budget despite his reservation over the insertion of 6,576 contracts into it by the National Assembly. It also denounced the interpretations of Buhari misgivings about the inclusion of the contracts as a sign of a battle between the Executive and the Legislature. Senior Special…