Roman Abramovich has confirmed he would be selling Chelsea Football Club. Earlier this week, Labour MP Chris Bryant used Parliamentary Privilege to also reveal Abramovich is selling his UK home and another flat. Bryant had told the House of Commons that the 55-year-old is “terrified of being sanctioned”. Abramovich now wants to sell the Stamford […]
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Air Peace, Max Air have confirmed that they would depart the country on Wednesday night for the evacuation of Nigerians stranded abroad as a result of the war in Ukraine. Both airlines were chartered by the Federal Government to carry out the evacuation and both operators would deploy their wide-bodied aircraft for the exercise. Max […]
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The former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has Unveiled his vision for Nigeria if elected president in 2023. Tinubu is known to be one of the key aspirants for the 2023 presidency. He made his interest known in January 2022. Unveiling his plans in a tweet on Wednesday, the All Progressives Congress Chieftain, […]
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The vice president, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, on Wednesday revealed some of the unique leadership qualities that has made the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, to be a man of global influence. Today (March 2) is the highly respected clergyman’s 80th birthday and Osinbajo is one of […]
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Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has joined other Nigerians in celebration of the 80th birthday of the General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye. In a statement, Governor Ortom praised Pastor Adeboye for remaining steadfast in the service of God and leading many to Christ. The Governor said, “Our […]
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Students from different tertiary Institutions in Ondo State which was led by the National Association of University Students, NAUS, on Wednesday shut down the popular Akure/Ilesha highway while protesting the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. The blockade generated heavy vehicular traffic along the highway, with numerous heavy-duty trucks and passenger […]
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The President, Muhammadu Buhari has approved $8.5 million for the evacuation of Nigerians from Ukraine. The approval was made known by Zubairu Dada, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs. Dada said the approval was given on Wednesday at the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo. The minister said AirPeace and Max […]
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Nigeria’s Federal Government on Wednesday in Abuja expressed the hope that the one-month warning strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on February 14, would soon be ended. ASUU called its members out on the warning strike to compel the Federal Government to address their demands, some of which had been […]
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The Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Wednesday appointed Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, his uncle, Aminu Dantata, and Abdulsamad Rabi’u as members of the state Zakkat and Hubsi Commission. Zakkat refers to the obligation that a Muslim has to donate a certain proportion of wealth each year to charitable causes. This was contained a […]
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The governor-elect of Anambra State, Prof. Charles Soludo has called on Nigerians to use the Lenten season to remind each other on how to contribute to the development of the country by holding nothing back. Soludo who had posted on his official Facebook page after participating in the 2022 Ash Wednesday which marks the commencement […]
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