One of Nigeria’s leading logistics and cargo generating company, Red Star Express Plc, has ventured into the cargo General Sales Agent services (GSA) as part of its expansion drive. This was announced at an exclusive interview with some of the company’s top management staff recently. This service which was introduced last Friday (June 14th), according […]
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The President of Nigerian Senate, Mr. Ahmad Lawan says his office needs proper funding as his monthly salary is N750,000. Speaking on Tuesday when members of “The Senators Forum” paid him a visit at his office, Lawan said the national assembly needs “proper funding” because the legislature is critical to the development of the country. […]
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The suspected ringleader of Saturday’s failed coup attempt in Ethiopia’s Amhara region has been shot dead by police, the country’s state media reports. Brigadier General Asaminew Tsige was killed on the outskirts of Amhara’s capital, Bahir Dar, the report added. Ethiopia’s Chief of Army Staff, General Seare Mekonnen, was killed while trying to foil the […]
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The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai has implored officers and men of the NA to feel proud of their noble/patriotic roles in their struggles to protect the nation’s sovereignty and integrity. He gave the charge while speaking at the closing ceremony of the Army Headquarters Transformational Leadership Workshop 2019 on […]
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Captain Steph Houghton set England on their way to the quarter-finals of the women’s World Cup on Sunday with a 3-0 win over a Cameroon side who were left furious with several refereeing decisions and at one point appeared ready to walk off the pitch. Houghton, Ellen White and Alex Greenwood scored the goals for […]
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Binali Yildirim, the ruling party candidate in the controversial re-run of Istanbul’s mayoral election, conceded defeat on Sunday. Initial results from the state-run Anadolu news agency showed opposition candidate Ekrem Imamoglu leading with 53.69 per cent to Yildirim’s 45.4 per cent with more than 95 per cent of ballots counted. “According to the result as […]
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The chief of staff of the Ethiopian army, Seare Mekonnen, has been shot dead alongside Ambachew Mekonnen, regional governor of Amhara, amid a reported coup attempt in the northern region. The two men were said to have been killed in separate attacks after a general tried to seize control of power in Amhara. The army […]
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A pipeline explosion in KomKom area of Oyigbo Local Government Area, Rivers State, has left at least 10 persons dead. According to the Police Public Relations Officer of the state command, DSP Nnamdi Omoni, the pipeline exploded during a routine maintenance work by some engineers and has nothing to do with vandalism or terrorism. “The […]
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Copa America hosts, Brazil thumped Peru 5-0 on Saturday, to cruise into quarter-final. The rampaging Tite’s men took the lead after 12 minutes, when Casemiro was on hand to nod home after a goalmouth scramble. Roberto Firmino doubled Brazil’s lead seven minutes later, after Peru’s goalkeeper, Pedro Gallese, made a terrible kick. Everton’s low shot […]
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The Police Command in Abia has confirmed the arrest of a driver whose vehicle crushed a woman and her son to death on Friday evening in Aba. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, SP Geoffrey Ogbonna said the driver was taken into custody and his vehicle impounded after the tragic incident which occurred […]
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