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I won’t explain why I benched Kroos, Modric – Ancelotti

NewsDeskNgJan 25, 2023January 25, 20230

Real Madrid manager, Carlo Ancelotti, has said Luka Modric and Toni Kroos understand that the team’s “moment of transition” means they won’t start every game. Ancelotti, however, backed the two midfielders to still be “decisive” starting with their Copa del Rey quarter-final clash with Atletico Madrid on Thursday. Modric and...

Northern Christians: Opportunity for Nigerians to put things right

NewsDeskNgJan 25, 2023January 25, 20230

The Congress of Northern Nigeria Christians, CNNC, said Nigerians have an opportunity to put the country on the right path by electing credible leaders in next month’s general elections. Speaking to newsmen in Kaduna on Wednesday, the group’s spokesman, Dr Iliya Yusuf, stated that it is no longer news that...

Masari declares Thursday, Friday work-free as Buhari visits Katsina

NewsDeskNgJan 25, 2023January 25, 20230

Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State has declared Thursday, 26 and Friday, 27 January 2023 as work-free days ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to the state. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information, Culture and Home Affairs, Sani Bala Kabomo, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. According to...

Buhari gives recipe for surplus food production in Africa

NewsDeskNgJan 25, 2023January 25, 20230

President Muhammadu Buhari has admonished African leaders to demonstrate political will and re-commit themselves to the transformation of agriculture in the continent. The President made the call at the ongoing Feed Africa Summit of Heads of State and Government in Dakar on Wednesday. He tasked member states to explore ways...

Cattle rustling: Dealers union to start issuance of waybill for transporting livestock

NewsDeskNgJan 25, 2023January 25, 20230

The National President of the Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria, Dr. Muhammad Tahir Ibrahim says the union will henceforth issue waybills to articulated trucks transporting cattle from the north to other parts of the country. Ibrahim, who disclosed this during a visit to the Niger State...

2023: Abia YPP candidate cries out over alleged destruction of campaign billboards

NewsDeskNgJan 25, 2023January 25, 20230

A State House of Assembly candidate under the Young Progressives Party for Umuahia east constituency in Abia, Innocent Nwachukwu has alleged the destruction of his election campaign billboards mounted in strategic places in the constituency by opposition elements. He particularly frowned in strong terms, the destruction of his billboards and...

Court dismisses Saraki’s suits against EFCC, ICPC

NewsDeskNgJan 25, 2023January 25, 20230

The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed two separate suits filed by ex-Senate President Bukola Saraki. Saraki sued the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, and Code of Conduct Bureau, CCB. Justice Inyang Ekwo on Wednesday struck out the litigations...

Ohanaeze mourns death of Abia PDP gov candidate Uche Ikonne

NewsDeskNgJan 25, 2023January 25, 20230

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo has expressed grief on the death of the governorship candidate of Abia State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Professor Uche Eleazar Ikonne. Ikonne died at the age of 67. Ohanaeze consoled the state governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, over Ikonne’s death. Okechukwu Isiguzoro, the Secretary-General of Ohanaeze, described Ikonne’s death...

LeBron James Becomes First Player To Score 40 points Against Every NBA Team

NewsDeskNgJan 25, 2023January 25, 20230

LA Lakers Star, James Lebron, has become the first ever player to drop 40 points against all 30 teams in the NBA league. According to Daily Mail UK, although Lebron had a personal accomplishment, his team, the Lakers fell 133-115 to the Los Angeles Clippers, who have now won 10...

IPC To Unveil Media Monitoring Report On Elections In Nigeria

NewsDeskNgJan 25, 2023January 25, 20230

By Eric Ojo International Press Centre (IPC), a frontline media development and press freedom organization, will on Tuesday, convene a stakeholders’ roundtable to present the findings from its on-going media monitoring of coverage of elections in Nigeria. The media monitoring is one of the activities being implemented by IPC under...

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I won’t explain why I benched Kroos, Modric – Ancelotti

Northern Christians: Opportunity for Nigerians to put things right

Masari declares Thursday, Friday work-free as Buhari visits Katsina

Buhari gives recipe for surplus food production in Africa

Cattle rustling: Dealers union to start issuance of waybill for transporting livestock

2023: Abia YPP candidate cries out over alleged destruction of campaign billboards

Court dismisses Saraki’s suits against EFCC, ICPC

Ohanaeze mourns death of Abia PDP gov candidate Uche Ikonne

LeBron James Becomes First Player To Score 40 points Against Every NBA Team

IPC To Unveil Media Monitoring Report On Elections In Nigeria