National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Monday accused members of the Shiite group, Islamic Movement in Nigeria, of burning down two ambulances at the Agency’s Emergency Response and Ambulance Bays (ERABs) in Abuja. Head of Media and Public Relations of NEMA, Malam Sani Datti, made this known in a statement in Abuja. “This is to […]
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The Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, said the nation had spent about N2 trillion on constituency projects without commensurate development at the grassroots. The Commission’s spokesperson, Mrs Rasheedat Okoduwa, in a statement in Abuja on Sunday quoted the chairman as saying it at the induction of newly-qualified […]
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“Avengers: Endgame,” the latest episode in the blockbuster Marvel Cinematic Universe series, has powered its way into the record books, smashing the global box office record held by “Avatar.” Here are the top ten box office juggernauts of all-time, in a ranking which hasn’t been adjusted to take inflation into account. 1. “Avengers: Endgame” (2019) […]
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Billionaire business mogul, Femi Otedola has taken up the medical expenses of ailing Nollywood actor, Sadiq Daba. This was disclosed in a statement published by TheCable on Sunday, wherein Mr Otedola said he was sad to hear that the veteran actor had fallen ill again. Recall that in 2017, Sadiq Daba, who had been battling […]
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Harry Kane scored a stunning 93rd minute winner from the halfway line as Tottenham Hotspur edged Juventus 3-2 in an entertaining pre-season friendly in Singapore on Sunday. The England captain latched onto Lucas Moura’s short pass and launched a first-time shot high over a scrambling substitute keeper Wojciech Szczesny as Spurs rallied past new manager […]
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The Senate has told President Muhammadu Buhari to submit the list of ministerial nominees by Friday or will have to wait for the screening and confirmation process to occur after its members return from their two-month annual recess. Senator Adedayo Adeyeye, Chairman, Senate ad hoc Committee on Media and Public Affairs, disclosed this in an […]
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Real Madrid’s new signing, Eden Hazard did not get the best of starts to life in Madrid, as Bayern Munich beat real 3-1 in the International Champions Cup, in the early hours of Sunday, in Texas, USA. Madrid put out a very strong line-up with Hazard starting alongside the likes of Thibaut Courtois; Dani Carvajal, […]
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There was pandemonium at Mozambique Hall of residence in Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, on Saturday as two students poured an insecticide, Sniper, on each other. The female students were said to have engaged in a disagreement before attacking themselves with Sniper. It was gathered that the actions of the students, who reside in Mozambique Hall, […]
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Co–chair of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Mr. Bill Gates, has appreciated the success stories emanating from Kano state, in terms of improvement in coverage across Primary Health Care indicators. “Kano’s coverage for Penta 3 has improved from 19% in 2013 to 46% in the year 2018 but more needs to be done in terms […]
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Peter Obi, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Vice Presidential Candidate in the last general elections, has urged Nigerians to keep hope alive as the party will reclaim its mandate through the tribunal. Obi made the call when he addressed the 8th Stakeholders Meeting of the Anambra Chapter of PDP in Awka on Saturday. The former […]
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