Adele has officially announced her new album ’30’. The 33-year-old star has confirmed her fourth record – the highly anticipated follow-up to 2015’s ’25’ – will be released on November 19, and she described the LP as her “ride or die throughout the most turbulent period” of her life. In a lengthy statement shared on […]
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The federal government of Nigeria has officially mandated all civil servants to get vaccinated against COVID-19 virus. Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), said workers who fail to get vaccinated will be barred from entering their places of work. Mustapha, who is also the chairman of the presidential steering committee (PSC) […]
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Kim Kardashian-West has been awarded a $60 million Hidden Hills California mansion she shared with Kanye West and their kids in her ongoing divorce with the rapper. The reality TV star filed for divorce in February, although the couple seemed to have gotten back together as they were spotted together on some few occasions, making […]
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Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday slapped a N200,000 fine on Femi Fani Kayode, a former minister of aviation, for his absence in court to take his plea in an alleged N4.6 billion fraud. Fani-Kayode, also the Chairman of the Media and Publicity of the 2015 Goodluck […]
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The federal government of Nigeria says it has taken South Africa, Brazil and Turkey off the list of countries from which travellers are restricted from entering Nigeria. Boss Mustapha, chairman of the presidential steering committee (PSC) on COVID-19, disclosed this on Wednesday at a media briefing in Abuja. Recall that the federal government had, in June, […]
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Pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has again rewarded its loyal customers in its Bumper Savings Promo in line with its unwavering commitment towards prioritising its customers’ financial well-being as well as boosting savings culture in Nigeria. Since the bank commenced the promo in 2020, over 200 winners have emerged from the initiative that continues to […]
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Deontay Wilder has said he was “not sure what happened”, as he spoke out following his brutal knockout by Tyson Fury on Saturday night in Las Vegas, United States. The Bronze Bomber Bronze Bomber stated that he got “roughed up” by Fury, despite flooring The Gypsy King twice in the epic heavyweight clash. Fury also knocked Wilder down twice […]
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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has intercepted 15 sacks of pangolin scales weighing 1,014.5kg with a value of over N1.7 billion. The National Public Relations Officer, NSC, DC Joseph Attah, disclosed this to journalists on Monday. He said two suspects were arrested with the items. “This criminality was not essentially a Nigerian thing, sadly some […]
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Airtel Networks Limited (Airtel Nigeria) has initiated a process to buyback 8.27% minority shareholdings at N55.81 per share, estimated at N61.24 billion. Buyback is a corporate action in which a company buys back (repurchase) its shares from the existing shareholders — usually at a price higher than the market price. Ownership consolidation, stock undervaluation or […]
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Watford have appointed Claudio Ranieri as their new manager, the Premier League club announced on Monday. Ranieri, who led Leicester to the Premier League title in 2016, agreed a two-year contract with the Hornets to replace the sacked Xisco Munoz. “Watford FC is delighted to confirm the appointment of Claudio Ranieri as the club’s new head […]
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