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Hezbollah Leadership Crisis: Sheikh Ibrahim Amin Declines Nomination Amid Escalating Risks Sheikh Ibrahim Amin, a high-ranking member of Hezbollah, has reportedly declined the nomination to become the group's new leader, underscoring the…
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Juventus midfielder, Paul Pogba, is in talks with the Serie A club over the termination of his contract. According to Mail Sport, Pogba’s second stint with the Italian giants is set to end. This comes after the Frenchman’s…
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Jose Peseiro has explained the reason he is still inactive months after leaving his role as Super Eagles head coach. Peseiro quit the position in February following the expiration of his contract. The Portuguese guided the Super Eagles to…
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Big Brother Naija ‘No Loose Guard’ housemate, Ocee, has been evicted. He was evicted during the final live show on Sunday, October 6, 2024. Ocee was evicted a few minutes after Sooj and Anita were evicted There are now five…
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Alleges Financial Misconduct, Unsolicited Account Openings, and Forex Manipulations by Guaranty Trust Bank A recent report has raised serious allegations against Guaranty Trust Bank Limited (GTB), a subsidiary of Guaranty Trust Holding…
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Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State on Sunday presided over the swearing-in ceremony for the newly elected chairpersons of the 23 local government councils in the state. The inauguration was observed by Senator Bala Mohammed, the…
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Governor Ademola Adeleke has expressed the readiness of the state government to localise modern livestock innovations with a view to develop Osun dairy and livestock sub-sectors. Adeleke msde this revelation while speaking after a visit…
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NDLEA Arrests Canadian at Lagos Airport, Intercepts ₦9bn Worth of Opioids. Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have detained a 41-year-old Canadian woman, Adrienne Munju, at Murtala Muhammed International…
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Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag, has explained his decision to drop Matthijs De Ligt and Lisandro Martinez from his starting XI. Ten Hag has opted to start the duo of Harry Maguire and Johnny Evans against Aston Villa in…
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Crude oil is a brownish black or dark green liquid composed primarily of hydrocarbons. It is found in porous rock formations within the earth's crust and is extracted for use as fuel or for further processing. Types of Crude Oil Crude…
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Governor Siminalayi Fubara is set to swear in the newly elected local government chairmen today, following their successful elections held on Saturday. This was confirmed in a statement by Dr. Tammy Danagogo, the Secretary to the…
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Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has once again called for negotiations as the key solution to ending banditry and terrorism in Nigeria. Speaking in an interview with Punch newspaper published today, Sheikh Gumi…
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Ikorodu City head coach, Bright Ozebagbe says the players are in good mood for their matchday 5 fixture against Plateau United. Ozebagbe said the players will fight for maximum points in the game. He admitted that it has been challenging…
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Kano Pillars will be without four of their regular players in Sunday’s (today) matchday five encounter against Sunshine Stars. The players are goalkeepers Charles Tembe, defenders Ibrahim Inuwa, Zahradeen Bello, Mubarak Lawan, and…
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Former governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate of the Labour Party in 2023, Mr Peter Obi, has donated N10 million to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Ihiala. Obi had initially pledged N20 million to the institution, including 15…
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Recent reports reveal that bandits operating in Zamfara State, North-West Nigeria, are now accepting ransom payments via electronic bank transfers. On October 3, 2024, it was reported that some terrorists received a ransom of N2 million…
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A former Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo, has declared his support for the governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara. Dokubo claimed that soldiers sent by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, were…
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No wonder the ALUU community still remains the same till today. Many have gone through this unchecked menace called jungle justice. On October 5, 2012, a barbaric incident happened in Aluu, a community in Obio-Akpor LGA of Rivers…
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Lobi Stars ended their barren run courtesy of a 1-0 win over Shooting Stars at the Lafia City Stadium on Saturday. Samuel Tiza’s 29th-minute strike separated both teams on the night. Lobi Stars have now amassed four points from five…
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In the early hours of Saturday, militants from the Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, launched a deadly attack on Geidam town in Yobe State, killing one resident and causing widespread destruction, according to multiple sources.…
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