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Xi sends congratulatory message to 36th AU Summit

NewsDeskNgFeb 18, 2023February 18, 20230

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday sent a congratulatory message to the 36th African Union (AU) Summit. In his message, President Xi pointed out that over the past year, the AU has united and led African countries to actively address global challenges, accelerate the construction of the African Continental Free...

Bawa’s anti- corruption war at gun point, selective prosecution and violation of fundamental human rights of Nigerians

NewsDeskNgFeb 18, 2023February 18, 20230

PRESS STATEMENT 1. There is a universal consensus that power is transient, power is ephemeral and power is temporary but the EFCC Chairman is not aware and as such lives in a fools paradise and acts pedestrian. 2. The use of power in the ancient, medieval and gestapo style in...

Actress Tonto Dikeh Gifts Son 10 Plots Of Land On Birthday

NewsDeskNgFeb 17, 2023February 17, 20230

Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, has gifted her son, Andre,10 plots of land in Abuja on his seventh birthday. Andre turned seven on Friday. The actress made this known in a post shared via her Instagram account on Friday. She said, “ I may not be alive in 10 years, or...

2023 Guber: Ebonyi state Hausas endorse PDP Candidate, narrate ordeal under Umahi

NewsDeskNgFeb 17, 2023February 17, 20230

In an unprecedented display of solidarity, Ebonyi state Hausa Community unanimously visited and threw their weight behind the People’s Democratic Party governorship candidate, Dr. Ifeanyi Odii. They also pledge to work assiduously to ensure his victory at the polls. They made this assertion after paying Dr. Odii a visit Thursday...

Pastor Dies Attempting to Recreate Jesus’ 40-Day Fast

NewsDeskNgFeb 16, 2023February 16, 20230

A pastor in Mozambique, Francisco Barajah, has died after attempting to fast for 40 days like Jesus was said to have done after his baptism, according to a report shared on Thursday. Barajah, who founded the Santa Trindade Evangelical Church in the central province of Manica, was unable to stand,...

RMD Shares 20-Year-Old Throwback Photo With Sola Sobowale, Teju Babyface

NewsDeskNgFeb 16, 2023February 16, 20230

Nollywood veteran actor, Richard Mofe Damijo, has shared a photo he took 20 years ago with his colleague, Sola Sobowale, and Nigerian comedian, Olateju Oyelakin aka Teju Babyface. The actor shared the picture via his Instagram account on Thursday. In the caption, he wrote, “How time flies” na this picture...

He’s mistake-prone – Agbonlahor slams Arsenal star

NewsDeskNgFeb 16, 2023February 16, 20230

Former Aston Villa attacker Gabriel Agbonlahor has hit out at Arsenal star Gabriel Magalhaes after the Gunners fell 3-1 to title rivals Manchester City in the Premier League on Wednesday. It was the Gunners’ first home defeat in the Premier League this season with goals from Kevin de Bruyne, Jack...

Dogo satisfied with Kwara United’s draw against Remo Stars

NewsDeskNgFeb 16, 2023February 16, 20230

Kabiru Dogo remains positive he can help turn things around at Kwara United despite the 0-0 draw against Remo Stars on Wednesday. Dogo, who was recently appointed head coach of Kwara United took charge of the team in a Nigeria Premier Football League game for the first time against the...

Naira Redesign: Mixed reactions trail Buhari’s directive on N200 old note validity

NewsDeskNgFeb 16, 2023February 16, 20230

On Thursday, some residents of the Kano metropolis differed in their reactions to President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval of the continued use of the old N200 note as legal tender. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, some residents applauded the Federal Government for extending the use of the old N200...

America to repatriate Alamieyeseigha’s $954, 807 loot to Nigeria

NewsDeskNgFeb 16, 2023February 16, 20230

The United States of America said on Thursday in Abuja that it would return to Nigeria a sum of $954, 807 seized from the late former Bayelsa State Governor, Diepreye Solomon Peter Alamieyeseigha. The decision of the American government to repatriate the money to Nigeria was made public by the...