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Barcelona have acknowledged they are in contact with Lionel Messi about bringing the player back to the club when his contract with Paris Saint-Germain expires in June. According to UK news platform, ESPN, Vice President Rafa Yuste confirmed Friday that the club were looking into the possibility of re-signing Messi, who left for PSG in […]
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The management team of controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Adunni Olawunmi Okikiola known by friends and fans as Portable, has claimed that contrary to the news making around the Nigerian digital space, the singer was not arrested by police personnel but accepted the invitation sent to him by the force. Earlier in the week, the singer […]
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Femi Fani-Kayode, Director, New Media sub-committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, has described the supporter of Peter Obi, flagbearer of the Labour party (LP), who was forced off an Abuja to Lagos as a terrorist. There was a mild drama at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Friday evening, when […]
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A high court sitting in Kaugama, Jigawa State, has sentenced Suleiman Bello, Auwalu Muhammed and Yakubu Muhammed to death by hanging over a nine-count charge of criminal conspiracy, culpable homicide and armed robbery by using firearms. The defendants were alleged to have killed one Audu Saje of Manda village in Kaugama Local Government Area of […]
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A tornado tore through the southern US state of Arkansas and killed three people on Friday, while severe storms further North in Illinois and Indiana left three dead, authorities said. The Arkansas tornado whipped across the state in the afternoon, causing what Governor Sarah Sanders called “widespread damage.” Sanders said two people were killed in […]
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Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, African Development Bank (AfDB) Group President, says urgent action is needed to reduce the world’s dependence on fossil fuels and harness Africa’s renewable energy sources. The AfDB president, in a statement, said this at the Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue, hosted by the German Federal Government. While underscoring Africa’s success and enormous potential […]
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The Federal High Court sitting in Jalingo has given an order for an interim injunction restraining Abubakar Bawa from functioning as the state’s chairman of the people’s Democratic party in Taraba state. Justice Bala Usman issued the order in response to the to application by the erstwhile acting Chairman of the party Mr Inuwa Bakari, […]
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The Eze Igbo of Ajao Estate, Lagos, Fredrick Nwajagu, has been arrested by the Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) over an alleged threat to invite members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to Lagos to secure properties of Igbo people in the state. Vanguard gathered that the Igbo leader was picked […]
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I had the privilege of travelling to the South-Eastern part of Nigeria, a couple of days ago. Timeline- Two days after the gubernatorial elections of March 2023; 25 years after graduating from medical school at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 32 years after graduating from secondary school at Federal Government Girls College, Onitsha and 40 […]
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The Niger Delta Advocate for Peace, Good Governance and Anti-Corruption Network, NDAPGGACN, yesterday lashed out at disgruntled Ex-militants allegedly sending death threats to the top management staff of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, PAP. National Coordinator of the group, Fiawei Pathfinder, in a statement,warned the ex-fighters under investigation by the PAP for multiple accounts linked to […]
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