Diego Armando Maradona died on Wednesday, November 25, 2020, after suffering a cardiac arrest. He was reportedly undergoing rehabilitation after undergoing surgery to remove blood clots from his brain some weeks ago. Diego Maradona’s Life In 10 Key Dates From his birth in 1960 to Argentina’s World Cup triumph in 1986 and his positive drug […]
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The Federal Government of Nigeria, on Wednesday, revealed that it has reached out to the British Government over the threat by the UK Parliament, to impose sanctions on Nigerian officials over their roles in the End SARS protests. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, stated this while fielding questions from State House reporters at […]
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Ace Nigerian Singer, Ayo Balogun, popularly called ‘Wizkid’ has finally dropped his much anticipated studio album, Made In Lagos. Made In Lagos by Wizkid dropped on Oct 30th, 2020 and is made available to all his fans. The Album includes already dropped tunes such as Smile & No Stress. ‘Made In Lagos’ features international acts […]
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A top British official has revealed that the government of the United Kingdom trained the operatives of the disbanded special anti-robbery squad (SARS) for four years. In a letter dated October 29, 2020, James Duddridge, UK minister for Africa, said the former operatives of SARS participated in a training “designed to improve human rights.” The […]
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The Federal Government of Nigerian has declared Thursday, October 29 as a public holiday to mark this year’s Eidul-Mawlid celebration in commemoration of the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who made the declaration on behalf of the government, congratulated the Muslim faithful both at home and abroad […]
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Following the mass looting of warehouses across the country, the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the federal government to order the immediate release of all COVID-19 palliatives. Ayuba Wabba, the NLC president, in a statement on Monday, said the welfare provisions were meant to relieve the impact of the COVID-19 […]
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In a typically ruthless Bayern performance, the prolific Poland forward struck thrice before substitutes Leroy Sane and Jamal Musiala completed the rout. The only disappointment for Bayern was an early injury to Alphonso Davies who had to be carried off after twisting his ankle in the fifth minute. Bayern moved into second place with 12 […]
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Former governor of Lagos State and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has debunked speculations that he fled Lagos State when as the state witnessed rising violence and destruction of properties. Tinubu said this when he spoke to journalists after he paid a visit to Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Governor of Lagos State, […]
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The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the immediate end to the wanton violence, killings, looting and destruction of public and private property in the country. He gave the order to all Assistant Inspectors General of Police (AIGs), Commissioners of Police (CPs), Heads of Police Operational Units, Squadron and Base Commanders in […]
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The leaders of Odi community in Bayelsa state, have asked ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo to apologise for the massacre of their people by the military 21 years ago. Recall that Obasanjo had reportedly ordered the military into Odi in November 1999 following a conflict in the Niger Delta region over the control of resources. In some […]
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