Premier League trio, Arsenal, Chelsea and Everton, all recorded victories in their Carabao Cup matches on Wednesday night. Chelsea demolished Barnsley 6-0, with new boy Kai Havertz getting off the mark with a hat-trick. The German midfielder scored in the 28th, 55th and 65th minutes to record the first hat-trick of his career on his […]
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Former governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has revealed why he was moved to tears during Saturday’s election. Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), had defeated Osagie Ize-Iyamu, his APC rival, in the election. Oshiomhole, former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), had campaigned vigorously […]
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Luxury Real Estate and Investment Firm, Cobble Hill has positioned to bring a blend of adventure, value and redefined housing experience to the industry, to offer customers affordable and comfortable homes. One of such experiences will be in its new Olivia Court development located in the heart of Lekki, a high end and premium life […]
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TIME has named Tony O. Elumelu, one of Africa’s leading investors and philanthropists, in the 2020 TIME100, the annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. The list, now in its seventeenth year, recognises the activism, innovation, and achievement of the world’s most influential individuals. Mr Elumelu, who is one of only four Africans on […]
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The President of Rwanda HE Paul Kagame and Commonwealth Secretary-General The Rt Hon Patricia Scotland have today announced the new date for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) which was to have been held in Kigali in June 2020 but was postponed because of the impact of COVID-19. The new date agreed with member […]
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A total of 40.1 per cent of Nigerians earn less than N377 daily, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The NBS made this known in its 2019 poverty and inequality report. According to the report, while four in every ten Nigerian earn less than ₦377 per day, about nine in ten individuals in […]
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Femi Fani-Kayode’s wife, Regina Fani-Kayode, better known as Gina Hall, has come to the defence of the former minister, describing him as loving and gentle after he was accused of domestic violence by Precious Chikwendu, his estranged ‘wife’. In a Facebook post on Tuesday, Regina said contrary to reports in the media, she and Fani-Kayode […]
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The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) resolved to endorse the decision of the Central Working Committee (CWC) to embark on an indefinite strike and peaceful protest from Monday, 28 September 2020. That is if government fails to reverse the recent hike in the pump price of petrol and electricity tariff […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has ordered the reduction of the cost of fertilizer from N5,500 to N5,000 naira per bag. This directive was announced by the Vice Chairman of the National Food Security Council and the Governor of Kebbi State, Atiku Bagudu. He disclosed this on Tuesday while briefing State House reporters in Abuja […]
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KGS/GO/ADM/25/II/XXX16 September 2020 The Ambassador Of The United States of AmericaEmbassy of The United States of America1075 Diplomatic DriveCentral Business DistrictAbuja, NIGERIA Your Excellency, RE: VISA RESTRICTIONS ON INDIVIDUALS AND INCLUSION OF THE 2019 KOGI STATE GUBERNATORIAL ELECTIONS IN US STATE DEPARTMENT LIST OF ALLEGEDLY COMPROMISED ELECTIONS – A LETTER OF PROTEST 1. I have […]
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