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Kano APC Governorship Candidate Meets Buhari In Katsina

NewsDeskNgMar 9, 2023March 9, 20230

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Kano State, Nasiru Gawuna, on Thursday, met with the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), in Daura, Katsina State. This comes hours after the Independent National Electoral Commission postponed the governorship and state houses of assembly elections earlier scheduled for Saturday...

Train Crushes Lagos Govt Staff Bus At Ikeja

NewsDeskNgMar 9, 2023March 9, 20230

A Lagos State Government staff bus with registration no 04A- 48LA was on Thursday morning crushed by a moving train at PWD, Ikeja area of Lagos. The Director, Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Adebayo Taofiq, confirmed the accident in a statement. “The accident...

GAMJI, AN ICON FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

NewsDeskNgMar 9, 2023March 9, 20230

Alhaji Dr. Sanusi Abubakar GAMJI is an entrepreneur, successful business man with the honest love of his people at heart. He is a fulfilled figure whose track record of consistent philanthropic services have spanned over two decades in Kogi State. In 2014, quite numbers of political elites, groups and relevant...

Prostitution ring leader on Italy’s wanted list arrested in Nigeria

NewsDeskNgMar 9, 2023March 9, 20230

A woman described as a prominent figure in the Nigerian mafia has been arrested after being on the run since 2010. She was flown from Abuja back to Rome, Italy, where she has been sentenced to 13 years in prison. The crimes of the convict, who was tried in her...

It can change quickly – Thierry Henry makes honest confession about team to win title

NewsDeskNgMar 9, 2023March 9, 20230

Arsenal legend, Thierry Henry, has made an honest admission about his former club’s chances of winning the English Premier League, EPL, title this season. Henry, who backed Arsenal to win the title this season, admitted that he is not getting carried away as things can change very quickly. Arsenal are...

Vote only APGA or you’ll get nothing from me – Soludo warns Anambra electorate

NewsDeskNgMar 9, 2023March 9, 20230

Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has threatened members of his constituency to vote only for the candidates of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, or risk not getting any attention from him. In a video making the rounds on the social media, Soludo was seen telling members of Igbo-Uwku/Aguata...

NSCIA warns against inciting comments

NewsDeskNgMar 9, 2023March 9, 20230

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, under the leadership of its President-General and Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has advised Nigerians to refrain from inciting comments and threats to life over the just concluded 2023 Presidential elections. In a statement on Thursday by the Deputy...

Chelsea players clash with Potter over Mason Mount

NewsDeskNgMar 9, 2023March 9, 20230

Chelsea players are unhappy with manager Graham Potter’s selection decision. Potter has been leaving out Mason Mount from his team for recent matches. The Independent reports some squad members believe that the ex-Brighton boss is making a mistake, despite Mount not being in his best form. They believe he is...

Patrice Evra, Rio Ferdinand pick between Man Utd legends

NewsDeskNgMar 9, 2023March 9, 20230

Manchester United legends, Patrice Evra and Rio Ferdinand, have shared their picks between their former teammates Cristiano Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney. Both Ronaldo and Rooney were phenomenal during their time at Old Trafford. Ronaldo made 346 appearances for Man United across two spells, scoring 145 goals and registering 64 assists....

PDP clears air on guber candidate withdrawing from race

NewsDeskNgMar 9, 2023March 9, 20230

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Katsina State has dismissed insinuations that its governorship candidate, Sen Yakubu Lado-Danmarke has withdrawn from the race. Alhaji Kabir Yusuf-Yar’adu, the Chairman of the PDP campaign media committee, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Katsina. “The attention of the PDP Campaign Council...