A Nigerian has been burnt to death in Rustenburg, South Africa, after his vehicle was set ablaze by yet-to-be identified people. However, the country’s North West police did not believe the incident was related to violent protests in the area this week, according to media reports on Sunday. Two vehicles were set alight in two […]
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The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, says his boss has become “a victim of the tyranny of expectations” and has not given anyone a reason not to vote him in 2019. Writing on Sunday, Shehu described the Muhammadu Buhari administration as one that “has something for everyone”. According to […]
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There was pandemonium on Sunday in the Sabo area of Akure, the Ondo State capital, as the Yoruba engaged in a free-for-all with some members of the Hausa community, leading to many people being injured. It was gathered that the fight involved some followers of a masquerader in Akure who entered the Sabo area, where […]
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Edd Kimber is a Chef, TV Presenter and the first winner of The Great British Bake Off, UK’s most popular baking competition. Since winning The Great British Bake Off, Edd has gone on to become the resident chef on The Alan Titchmarsh show, after which he started his own show, Edd and John’s Christmas Bakes, […]
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It was a fun night of glamour and electrifying excitement as Pan African financial services group, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc once again gathered together a stunning audience from Across Africa at the 2018 edition of the UBA CEO Awards. The event which was held at Eko Hotels and Suites in Lagos, Nigeria, was […]
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The Lagos State Government is set to unveil a new statue of Gani Fawehinmi on Sunday. The statue is located at a park in Ojota named after the late legal luminary and human rights advocate. Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, with members of the Gani Fawehinmi family, leading voices in human rights and other dignitaries across the […]
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Manchester United weathered an early Tottenham storm to come from behind to win 2-1 and reach a 20th FA Cup final at Wembley on Saturday. Goals from Alexis Sanchez and Ander Herrera cancelled out Dele Alli’s opener and ensured that Tottenham’s decade-long wait for a trophy continues. “We want to win trophies, we have the […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday returned to Nigeria after his over a week official trip to United Kingdom, where he attended Commonwealth Head of Government Meeting (CHOGM 2018). The president was received at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja by top government officials, including his Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari. During his visit, Buhari also […]
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Here are the fixtures for this weekend. Nigeria Professional Football League Sunday April 22 Heartland vs Plateau United Nasarawa United vs Abia Warriors Katsina United vs El-Kanemi Warriors Niger Tornadoes vs Yobe Stars Lobi Stars vs Kano Pillars MFM vs Rivers United Akwa United vs Sunshine Stars Ifeanyi Ubah vs Enugu Rangers Kwara United vs […]
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The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has struck out a suit filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, freezing the sum of $5.3 billion. The money is domiciled in a bank account and linked to the wife of the former President, Patience Jonathan and six others. Justice Mojisola Olatoregun struck out the […]
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