Some yet to be identified gunmen have shot and killed Isreal Adeusi, the Olufon of Ifon in Ose local government area of Ondo state. It was gathered that the monarch attended the monthly meeting of the state Council of Obas in Akure, and was returning to his domain, when he was attacked. It was learnt […]
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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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Stunned Argentines were plunged into grief Wednesday by the death of the country’s favorite son Diego Maradona, a sublimely gifted sporting hero they saw as “the most human of gods.” The news fell like a hammer blow a nation beaten down by months of economic crisis and the health pandemic, but one where soccer is […]
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The family of Ifeanyichukwu Okereke, a newspaper vendor, who was shot dead by a security aide to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has written a the speaker, demanding N500 million. The letter dated November 23, 2020, was signed by the family lawyer, Mike Ozekhome, a senior advocate of Nigeria, according to […]
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Tajudeen Yusuf, a member of the House of Representatives, has asked Abubakar Malami, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, to issue what he termed a “national apology” over his comment on the Lekki Toll Gate shooting. Yusuf, who represents Kabba/Bunu/Ijumu Federal Constituency of Kogi State, made the demand in a statement issued […]
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Gunmen killed at least 34 people in a “gruesome” attack on a passenger bus in western Ethiopia, a part of the country that has recently seen a spate of deadly assaults on civilians, the national human rights body said Sunday. The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) said in a statement that “the estimated number of […]
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A staff of the Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic, Zaria, Kaduna state, has been abducted along with his two children. Reports also show that an official of the school identified as Sunusi Hassan, who escaped being abducted, was shot on the hand and is now receiving treatment at the Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH), Shika, Zaria. […]
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The United Nations has called on the Nigerian government to engage the youths in the country. This is coming after the recent #EndSARS protests that led to the loss of lives and destruction of properties across the country. UN Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, made the call on Monday during a visit to President Muhammadu Buhari […]
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Buying jewelry online can be daunting, especially when you factor in the value of the average purchase. Buying anything online comes with its share of risk and you need to be aware of this if you want to know how to protect yourself against them. When you understand the risks, you can start looking for […]
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The Commonwealth Blue Charter, the Commonwealth’s flagship programme on ocean cooperation, has been invited to join a leading line-up of official nominators for the prestigious Earthshot Prize. The Earthshot Prize is an ambitious global environment prize launched by His Royal Highness The Duke of Cambridge, that seeks to stimulate innovative solutions to the world’s most […]
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