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CAF Champions League: Rangers To Play Home Games In Uyo
Nigerian champions Rangers will play their home games in the CAF Champions League at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo. The Flying Antelopes adopted the ground after failing to get CAF’s approval for their home venue,…
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President Tinubu Fires Top Appointee Over Alleged N1.4 Billion Embezzlement
President Bola Tinubu has sacked Sani Auwalu Balarabe from his position as HoD, Chief of the Intercountry Centre for Oral Health for Africa, ICOH, over an alleged embezzlement of N1.4 billion during his tenure.
As far as one could gather…
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Airport Filled Up as Governors, Senators, Rep Members, and Ministers Flee Abroad Amidst Protest…
'Airport is filled up, Governors, Senators, Rep Members and Ministers traveling abroad because of protest' — Fayose
The brother to former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, Isaac Fayose, has raised an alarm over a mass exodus of…
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No One is Planning Any Protest, Olayinka Urges Govt to Just Do Its Job
A chieftain of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged the government to focus on its responsibilities instead of worrying about an imaginary nationwide protest, stating, "no one is planning any protest."
Olayinka, a PDP…
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When will Tinubu Sign N70,000 Minimum Wage Bill into Law? Date Revealed
Tinubu to Sign N70,000 Minimum Wage Bill into Law: Date Revealed.
ABUJA, NIGERIA - The Presidency has stated that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to sign the N70,000 minimum wage bill into law next week after passage by the National…
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Transfer: Man City Demands £77m After Striker Asks To Leave Guardiola’s Side
Manchester City striker, Julian Alvarez, will cost interested clubs £77 million this summer. According to The Athletic, the Premier League champions have slapped a huge price tag on the Argentina star, who has demanded to leave Pep…
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We Made Our Voices Heard, Tinubu Admits He Protested Against Bad Government
ABUJA, NIGERIA – President Bola Tinubu has publicly acknowledged his participation in peaceful protests during Nigeria's military era.
This admission was made during a ceremony at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Thursday,…
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Chinese President Invites Tinubu for State Visit – Presidency
ABUJA, NIGERIA – Chinese President Xi Jinping has extended an invitation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to pay a State Visit to China in September. The invitation was presented by the visiting Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of China, Chen…
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August 1st Protest: TUC Calls for Police Protection for Protesters
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ABUJA, NIGERIA – The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria said it has made its stand on the countrywide protest planned for 1 August crystal clear, and it would not be participating in the…
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Seven Die From Flash Floods, Landslides In Vietnam
Flash floods and landslides have killed seven people in northern Vietnam and swept away homes. Disaster officials and state media said Thursday that the incident was triggered by heavy rain, stressing that five people died in Son La and…
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Oronsaye Report: Filmmakers Appeal Against Proposed Wind Down Of NFVCB
Stakeholders in the Nigerian film industry have appealed to the Federal Government not to wind down the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) as it begins implementation of Oronsaye Report. The filmmakers, who made the appeal in…
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Lagos Building Collapse: Death Toll Rises To Five
The death toll of the Thursday building collapse in Lagos State has risen to five while five others were rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment. DAILY POST had reported that a building collapsed at number 13 Wilson Mba Street,…
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Preseason: You Spent Billions – Wrexham Coach Mocks Chelsea After 2-2 Draw
Wrexham manager, Phil Parkinson, has insisted that his team should have beaten “billion-pound team” Chelsea in their pre-season friendly on Wednesday night. Jack Marriott and Luke Bolton scored in the second half to give the…
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Breaking: Ohanaeze president general, Iwuanyanwu dies
The President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, is dead. His son, Jide Iwuanyanwu, announced the death of the elder statesman in a statement on Thursday.
The late Iwuanyanwu passed away on Thursday in Abuja at the…
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Ministers, Celebrities, Others Show Support As Mallam Yankee Rebrands Abuja Carnival
The Minister of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, Minister of Youths Development (State), Ayodele Olawande Wisdom, Senator Ben Murray Bruce and other prominent Nigerians were at the unveiling of the logo for the…
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El-Kanemi Warriors Ready For New Season – Zubairu
El-Kanemi Warriors technical adviser Aliyu Zubairu has expressed confidence in his players ahead of the new season. The Borno Army will take part in the CAF Confederation Cup, Nigeria Premier Football League and President Federation Cup…
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Defence Headquarters Breaks Silence on End Bad Govt Nationwide Protest
The Defence Headquarters has, in strong terms, warned the public against the planned nationwide protests, stressing that such protests could degenerate into a similar violent protest witnessed recently in Kenya.
The warning was given by…
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Tinubu’s Lagos Traditional Stooges Plot Oro Festival for August 1 to Counter Protest
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In a move perceived by many as an attempt to counter the #EndBadGovt protest, traditional worshippers in Lagos State have announced plans to observe the Oro Festival from August 1st to August…
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Popular Lawyer Offers Free Legal Services to Protesters Ahead of ‘End Bad Government in…
End bad government in Nigeria 2024 protest.
A foremost human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has constituted a legal team that will offer free legal representation to protesters who may be arrested in the course of the planned protests…
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36 State Governors meet with NSA Over Planned Nationwide Protest, Details Emerge
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The 36 state governors met with the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, amid tension over a planned nationwide protest scheduled to take off on August 1.
The parley is therefore to…
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