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Algeria’s Green Ladies Storm Lagos For Super Falcons Friendlies

October 24, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Green Ladies of Algeria arrived Lagos on Thursday for their international friendlies against Nigeria. The North Africans are lodged at the the Eko Hotel & Towers, Victoria Island. They…

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Begin Gradual Withdrawal Of Old Notes From Circulation Ahead Of December Deadline – Reps To CBN

October 24, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

The House of Representatives has given a directive to Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN. The lawmakers directed CBN to begin the gradual withdrawal of the old notes from circulation before…

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World Polio Day: ‘Ensure No Child Is Without Vaccination’ – UNICEF Tasks Nigerian Govt

October 24, 2024 Musa Jibril

The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF has tasked the Nigerian government to improve its commitment to ensuring that children across the country do not lack polio vaccination. The Chief of…

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You Will Live Long – Desola Afod Celebrates Husband, Kunle As He Clocks 51

October 24, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Posted by Amarachi on Thu 24th Oct, 2024 – tori.ng Taking to her Instagram page, to celebrate her man on his special day, she shared a photo of them together…

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Yahaya Bello: EFCC Seeks Adjournment, Court Fixes Nov 14, 20 For Response To Summons

October 24, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, sought adjournment of the hearing in its fresh charge against the immediate-past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello and two others,…

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Nigeria U17 vs USA U17 Quarter-final: Prediction, Stats, H2H, Kick-off Time, How to Watch

October 24, 2024 Omajemite Don

FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Quarterfinals: Nigeria U17 vs USA U17 Preview The FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup quarterfinals are set to deliver an exciting clash between Nigeria U17 and…

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Peter Obi Begins US Tour, To Visit Three Major Cities

October 24, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, has embarked on a three-day, three-city tour of the United States of America. This was made known in a…

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2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup: Quarter-Final Fixtures, Dates Confirmed

October 24, 2024 Musa Jibril

FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Quarter-final Fixtures: USA U-17 vs Nigeria U-17 Headlines Today’s Matches As the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup progresses to its knockout stage, the quarter-final…

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Man Hacks His Wife To Death, Machetes 3-Year-Old Son In Ondo

October 24, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

A labourer, Sunday Emmanuel, was on Tuesday, remanded at the Segede correctional facility by the Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Akure, Ondo State, over the killing of his wife. Emmanuel…

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I Hope Men Never Encounter A Woman Like My Mother – Lady Writes As She Narrates Traumatic Experience

October 24, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

A woman has prayed for men not to encounter a woman like her mother. She stated that her mother was married to her dad for 22 years before she left…

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Champions League: Barcelona Thrash Bayern 4-1, Man City Hammer Sparta Prague 5-0

October 23, 2024 Musa Jibril

Raphinha netted a hat-trick as Barcelona thrashed Bayern Munich 4-1 in the Champions League on Wednesday night. The Brazilian winger opened the scoring in the first minute of the game…

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27-Year-Old Nigerian Woman Arrested In Cyprus For Alleged Role In Human Trafficking, Prostitution Ring

October 23, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

On Tuesday, a 27-year-old Nigerian woman was apprehended in Limassol, Cyprus, for her involvement in a human trafficking and prostitution operation. The arrest follows last Friday’s detention of a 32-year-old…

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FCT: I’ll Not Abandon Any Project — Wike

October 23, 2024 Musa Jibril

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Nyesom Wike has vowed that he will not abandon any project during his time in office. Wike said the FCT Administration will ensure that…

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Emir Sanusi To Turban Eldest Son As Ciroman Kano

October 23, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Plans are underway for the 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, to bestow the title of Ciroman of Kano upon his eldest son, a designation regarded as that of…

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Bauchi Govt Orders Clearing Of Blocked Waterways To Prevent Flooding

October 23, 2024 Musa Jibril

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has ordered the immediate clearing and cleaning of all blocked waterways in the Bauchi metropolis following recent heavy rains that caused flooding due to blocked…

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Niger Governor Approves N75,000 As Minimum Wage

October 23, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Confirming the development, the chairman of the Nigerian Labour Congress in the state, Murtala Usman. The Governor of Kebbi State, Nasir Idris has approved 75,000 naira as a new minimum…

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Senate Seeks National Summit Over Out-Of-School-Children

October 23, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Senate has called for a national summit after briefings with President Bola Tinubu in an attempt to resolve the syndrome of out-of-school-children in Nigeria. This resolution was taken during…

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President Tinubu Reassigns 10 Ministers To New Portfolios (Full List)

October 23, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

As President Bola Tinubu reshuffles his cabinet, some ministers have been reassigned to new Ministries. This was made known in a statement by the Presidency on Wednesday, October 23. The…

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Bribery: Ex-Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo Bags 20 Years Jail Term

October 23, 2024 Musa Jibril

Alejandro Toledo, Peruvian former president has been sentenced to 20 years and six months in prison. Toledo was sentenced on Monday for taking $35m bribes from a Brazilian construction company,…

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Gunmen Kill Man, Abduct Daughter, Two Teenagers In Benue

October 23, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Armed bandits have attacked a man in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State, killing him and abducting his daughter along with two teenagers. It was gathered from sources that…

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