Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano state, on Tuesday ordered the immediate closure of two major stadiums in the state. This is coming five days to the campaign rally of Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Atiku’s rally is scheduled for February 10 while the renovation is expected to end on February 18. […]
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The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted partly cloudy, sunny and hazy weather conditions with prospect of localised thunderstorms over most parts of the country on Monday. NiMet’s Weather Outlook on Sunday in Abuja predicted partly cloudy conditions over the central states with day and night temperatures of 30 to 37 and 17 to 25 […]
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Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says he is moved to tears by the widespread endorsements he has received, and will promote an inclusive government if elected. Atiku said this on Sunday while reacting to his endorsement by leaders of five top socio-cultural organisations in the country, on Sunday. The organisations, […]
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A hat-trick from Sergio Aguero gave a dominant Manchester City a 3-1 win against Arsenal in Sunday’s Premier League game at the Etihad. Aguero’s hat-trick is his tenth in the Premier League for Manchester City; only Alan Shearer with 11 has more in the competition’s history. City had the perfect start under just 48 seconds […]
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Five top socio-cultural organisations on Sunday endorsed Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). They are: the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Northern Elders’ Forum (NEF), Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Afenifere and Middle Belt Forum (MBF). A faction of Afenifere, led by Ayo Fasanmi, endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari last week while the general secretary […]
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Chelsea got back to winning ways on Saturday as they thrashed Huddersfield Town 5-0 in the Premier League at Stamford Bridge. Meanwhile, Tottenham are up to second place after they won 1-0 at home to Newcastle United in the day’s early kick-off. In the bottom half, relegation rivals Southampton and Burnley played out a 1-1 […]
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Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice but champions Juventus had to settle for a point as a late Gervinho double snatched a 3-3 draw after promoted Parma staged an impressive comeback in Serie A on Saturday. Juventus’ dropped points allowed Napoli to cut the gap on the leaders to nine points after a confident 3-0 win over […]
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Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta state Saturday said that God is too faithful to allow calamity to befall Nigerians at this critical time of our nationhood. Okowa said this to rejoiced with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and his crew members for surviving the helicopter crash on Saturday, at Kabba, Kogi State. The Governor in a […]
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Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), alongside other top party members have rejoiced with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo for surviving an helicopter crash in Kogi State. Others who rejoiced with Osinbajo are Senate President Bukola Saraki; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara; and former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose. […]
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On Saturday, the chopper conveying Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo from Abuja to Kabba in Kogi state crash-landed on Saturday. Osinbajo and his crew survived the crash, which is the second air mishap suffered by the vice-president in eight months. Here is a video of the helicopter after it crash-landed
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