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Nigeria Silenced Cameroon 2-0

NewsDeskNgJan 27, 2024January 27, 20240

Nigeria dispatched Cameroon out of the ongoing AFCON competition by 2-0 in a tension packed match at Abidjan late on Saturday. Nigeria showed early determination of quieting their noisome eastern neighbour when Ajayi in the ninth minute appeared to have scored the first goal but it was eventually ruled ineligible....

Mattini Airline Suspended Over Ibadan Runway Incident as NCAA Begins Probe

NewsDeskNgJan 27, 2024January 27, 20240

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA on Saturday announced the suspension of the Permit for Non-Commercial Flight (PNCF) of Mattini Airline Services Limited. The is coming after Friday’s incident where the airline’s Challenger CL 601 aircraft, carrying 10 persons, experienced a runway excursion at Ibadan Airport. The Director of Public...

Ododo’s Inauguration, Temporary Distraction In Struggle To Liberate Kogi — Ajaka

NewsDeskNgJan 27, 2024January 27, 20240

The Candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in November’s disputed Governship Elections, Alhaji Muritala Yakubu Ajaka has urged the people of Kogi State not to be disillusioned by today’s swearing in of the APC Candidate, one Ahmed Usman Ododo as governor. Ajaka in a statement by the Party’s Campaign...

Ayabam and his idea of talking from both sides of his mouth

NewsDeskNgJan 27, 2024January 27, 20240

By Aare Abiodun Oluwarotimi If there is one shameless politician in Benue state who will praise you today because of what he is benefitting and then criticize you tomorrow when those benefits are no longer there, that person is Mr. Andrew Ayabam, a former chairman of the Benue State Internal...

Randy cleric get life imprisonment for rape

NewsDeskNgJan 27, 2024January 27, 20240

An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced a Lagos bishop, Oluwafeyiropo Daniels to life imprisonment for raping his 23-year-old assistant (name withheld). Delivering judgment on Friday, the trial judge, Justice Rahman Oshodi held that the prosecution established the ingredients of the two offences against the cleric. Justice...

Ojuju Agbadufu Igala lampoons Gov. Bello, says he is an ethnic bigot, a disaster to democracy

NewsDeskNgJan 27, 2024January 27, 20240

Few hours to his handing over the baton of governance, a Kogi East based socio-political group, Ojuju Agbadufu Igala has lashed at the Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello for his countless sins against the people of Kogi State in the last eight years in office. The group recalled how Bello...

“Working With Buhari” By The Masses

NewsDeskNgJan 27, 2024January 27, 20240

He isn’t the only one that walked and worked with Buhari for eight years, we all did. He isn’t the only person that acted as the Special Adviser to the President on Media and publicity, we the masses all did that job too. We even were better Media and publicity...

Nigeria Defeat Cameroon To Win President Cup at Africa Men’s Handball Nations Cup

NewsDeskNgJan 26, 2024January 26, 20240

Nigeria, on Friday, defeated Cameroon 33-25 to win the President’s Cup and finished ninth at the Africa Men’s Handball Nations Cup in Egypt. The Golden Arrows under the tutelage of Coach Rafiu Salami started the match well and won the first half 15-12 despite a bit of a brick wall...

GPMI hails military for neutralizing Kango Zubuwal attack

NewsDeskNgJan 26, 2024January 26, 20240

A human rights group, the GLOBAL PEACE MOVEMENT INTERNATIONAL UK, an international human rights organisation has commended the military for foiling another premeditated attack on a Military formation and Kango Zubuwal area of Gusua Local Government Area both in Zamfara state, while neutralising over 70 and arresting over 200 terrorists....

SDG Youth International Partners NUC, NBTE, NCCE for essay competition, push for Peace Education in Schools

NewsDeskNgJan 26, 2024January 26, 20240

The SDG Youth International,has called on stakeholders in the education sector to push peace education in schools to equip students to be agents of peace in communities. Mr Uzoh Ifeanyi, Country Representative for Nigeria and African Regional Representative made the call in a statement in commemoration of the 2024 International...