Dangote Group has invested over N63bn in the South East with the purchase of over 3,500 units of locally assembled Shacman trucks at the production plant of Anambra Motor Manufacturing Company (ANAMMCO), Enugu. The order was delivered over a period of five years after Dangote Group signed an agreement with Transit Support Services (TSS), a […]
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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s Manchester United side on Sunday climbed to fifth place on the Premier League table after a 3-0 win against lowly Watford. United have struggled for consistency all season but the victory at Old Trafford lifts them to 41 points, just three behind fourth-placed Chelsea. Midfielder Fernandes, bought by Solskjaer last month to […]
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The self-styled “Gypsy King” from northern England — who was borne to the ring on a golden throne — had put on a boxing masterclass in their first fight, but he was clearly ready to brawl from the opening bell on Saturday. A massive right from Fury knocked down Wilder in the third and Wilder […]
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Pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has launched ‘Click Credit’, a time loan designed to address the urgent needs of customers whose salary accounts are domiciled with the bank. As a bank backed by a strong retail franchise with over 1,000 business offices serving 19 million customers, UBA has introduced this […]
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Chelsea consolidated their position in the Premier League’s top four on Saturday with a 2-1 victory over fifth-placed Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 at Stamford Bridge. Meanwhile, Manchester City claimed a 1-0 win over Leicester at the King Power Stadium to move seven points clear of them in second place. Elsewhere, there were victories for Crystal Palace, […]
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Cristiano Ronaldo scored for a record-equalling 11th consecutive Serie A game in his 1,000th professional match as Juventus extended their league lead on Saturday with a 2-1 win over basement club SPAL. The 35-year-old tapped in six minutes before the break to equal the mark held by Gabriel Batistuta and Fabio Quagliarella. The five-time Ballon […]
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The management of Remo Stars Football Club (RSFC) has announced that its Assistant Captain and Defender, Tiyamu Kazeem (Kaka) was killed by policemen attached to the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Ogun State Command on Saturday. The football club’s media manager, Oladimeji Oshode said the incident that led to the death of the […]
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Former deputy senate president, Ike Ekweremadu, has described community policing as a fraud and total distraction. Ekweremadu, who represents Enugu west senatorial district, said this when he featured on a Channels TV programme on Friday. Mohammed Adamu, inspector-general of police (IGP), has pushed for community policing which he said will help address crime at the […]
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has released N386 million to two agencies to strengthen Nigeria’s preparedness to combat Coronavirus (COVID19). Abdulaziz Mashi Abdulaziz, the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH), told reporters in Abuja that the amount was released by the government in two batches. He said: “While the first batch of N71 million […]
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Men considered to be Boko Haram insurgents have killed many people in Garkida, a town in Gombi local government area of Adamawa state. According to residents, the insurgents broke into the town around 7pm on Friday, shooting sporadically. Soldiers who were said to have engaged them in a gun battle later pulled back for reinforcement. […]
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