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Former Aston Villa captain, Gabriel Agbonlahor, has urged Chelsea to replace attacker Kai Havertz with a player like Tottenham’s Harry Kane or Manchester City’s Erling Haaland. Agbonlahor insisted that Havertz is ‘lightweight’, adding that the Germany international gets bullied on the ball. Havertz has registered just six goals in 29 games across all competitions for […]
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Former Newcastle United, goalkeeper Shaka Hislop, has urged Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta to drop Gabriel Martinelli for his side’s Premier League clash against title rivals Manchester City. Hislop believes Martinelli is struggling and not playing well for Arsenal lately. He spoke after Arsenal drew 1-1 with Brentford in Saturday’s Premier League tie, thanks to Leandro […]
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Niger State Governor Abubakar Sani Bello has charged all members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to close ranks and woo voters to ensure victory for the party in the general elections. Bello gave the charge when he inaugurated a 65-man campaign council of the Party for Niger North Senatorial District (Zone C) in Kontagora, […]
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Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State on Saturday received thousands of decampees from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, led by the party’s candidate for the House of Assembly in Marte Constituency, Jidda Buji. Buji joined APC alongside leaders and members of his PDP campaign structure and support groups. The defection took place in […]
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Chief Executive Officer of oil servicing firm, Petronella Nigeria Ltd, Mr Charles Tabansi, has clarified a recent court suit instituted by his company against indigenous car manufacturing company, Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing (IVM). Tabansi who spoke to journalists in Awka said his company ordered 20 pieces of Innoson Granite brand of diesel vehicles, with a specification […]
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Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri said his emergence as governor was not a mistake but a divine arrangement. Speaking on Sunday during the third anniversary thanksgiving service of his administration at the Ecumenical Centre in Igbogene, he also said God made no mistake in using former governor, Seriake Dickson, as an instrument to bring him […]
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A Northern leader, Buba Galadima has revealed that a serving governor stashed N22 billion old naira notes. The former National Secretary of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, made the disclosure in an interview on Trust TV’s Daily Politics. Galadima answered a question on the controversial naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of […]
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The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, CBCN, has said that the federal government seems to be overwhelmed and unconcerned about the rate of insecurity as well as the worsening economy. The Bishops described the development as disturbing, saying the future of the country looks bleak. CBCN President, Archbishop Lucius Ugorji, spoke on Sunday at the […]
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. As Minister puts price at N184 per litre As the prolonged petrol shortage continues to hit some parts of Nigeria, especially Lagos and its environs, four vessels arrived, over the weekend, to discharge the product at the Ijegun-Egba Tankfarm in Lagos. A visit to the facility showed that the vessels carrying a total of […]
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No fewer than five shops within the premises of Onitsha General Post Office, along Old Market Road, Onitsha, Anambra State, were yesterday gutted by fire. The incident, according to the source, occurred at about 12:30 am as a result of a power surge which emanated from one of the shops. Eyewitnesses said as the fire […]
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