The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Tuesday, October 1, as public holiday to mark Nigeria’s 59th Independence Anniversary. The Permanent Secretary,Ministry of Interior, Mrs Georgina Ehuriah, announced this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. She said the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola made the declaration on behalf of the federal government. The […]
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This November, industry leaders, style connoisseurs and fashion enthusiasts from across the globe will converge in Lagos, Nigeria for the 4th edition of the GTBank Fashion Weekend. Holding Saturday the 9th and Sunday the 10th of November 2019 at the GTCentre, Plot 1, Water Corporation Drive, Oniru, the 2-day event will put a spotlight on Africa’s […]
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United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc and the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry(LCCI), have assured small medium enterprises (SMEs) that the 2019 Lagos International Trade Fair will bring far reaching benefits that will help transform their businesses and take it to the next level. UBA’s Head Group Consumer Retail Business, Mr. Jude Anele, who gave […]
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The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari and other Nigerians spend about $12 billion on fuel for generators, a report by Bloomberg, an American media company, has said. According to the report, a survey by NOI Polls, shows that households only get an average of 9.2 hours daily power supply in the first half of 2019. […]
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The FIFA Best Awards which was held on Monday night at the Teatro Alla Scala in Milan, saw Lionel Messi, Megan Rapinoe, Jurgen Klopp, and others emerge winners. Messi was able to fight off challenge from arch-rival Cristiano Ronaldo and Virgil van Dijk, to the men’s prize. Rapinoe, who won the World Cup this year, […]
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The Theatre Command Operation LAFIYA DOLE has commenced an operation nicknamed “OPERATION POSITIVE IDENTIFICATION”. The operation is aimed at searching for and arresting all suspected erstwhile Boko Haram/ISWAP criminal elements that roam some parts of the North Western part of the country. This has become necessary following credible information that some of the fleeing criminals […]
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Liverpool extended their perfect start to the title race as they became the first club to win their opening six games in consecutive top-flight seasons. Alexander-Arnold’s blistering free-kick opened the scoring at Stamford Bridge. Roberto Firmino increased Liverpool’s advantage before the interval and N’Golo Kante’s fine goal was not enough to give Chelsea tangible reward […]
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Manchester United, legend Roy Keane has reacted angrily to the club’s 2-0 loss to West Ham on Sunday. West Ham took the lead on the stroke of half time following a fine finish from Andriy Yarmolenko. Keane, a former captain during his days at Old Trafford, said the performance was typical of United in recent […]
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There was an unusual display of ‘act of God’ at Oke Owa in Ijare community, Ifedore local government area of Ondo state during the weekend as 36 cows were reportedly struck dead. A community source, said the cows were struck dead by thunder shortly after they strayed to a mountain where the monarch of the […]
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Manchester City put eight past Watford in the Premier League on Saturday to leave the Hornets rooted to the foot of the table. The Citizens are now two points adrift of leaders Liverpool, who face Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. Elsewhere, Leicester City replaced Bournemouth in third place after coming from a goal down […]
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