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Hon Aliyu Wakili Boya bags Dynamic Leadership award by GPMI

NewsDeskNgJul 4, 2024July 4, 20240

By Augustine Aminu President General, Global Peace Movement International, UK Dr Mike Uyi has described Hon Aliyu Wakili Boya as a man with impeccable leadership strides in the political landscape of Nigeria.Uyi gave the commendations at the presentation of Dynamic Leadership at his office at the House of Representatives in Abuja...

Rivers: Group Rejects Black Market Ruling On Defection Case

NewsDeskNgJul 4, 2024July 4, 20240

The Pro-Democracy Coalition of Nigeria (PDCN) has rejected the Court of Appeal’s ruling on the defection case involving 25 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly, loyal to Minister Nyesom Wike. In a statement signed by its President, Comrade Jack Thomas, the group described the court’s decision to nullify...

Super Eagles to face Benin, Libya, Rwanda in AFCON 2025 qualifiers

NewsDeskNgJul 4, 2024July 4, 20240

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been drawn in Group D of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. In the group are Benin Republic, Libya and Rwanda. Benin Republic, handled by former Super Eagles head coach, Gernot Rohr defeated Nigeria 2-1 in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier last...

Arsenal confirms deal for Okonkwo, six other players

NewsDeskNgJul 4, 2024July 4, 20240

Arsenal have confirmed deals for seven of their academy players. The players are: Brian Okonkwo, Maldini Kacurri, Josh Nichols, Ismeal Kabia, Harrison Dudziak, Sebastian Ferdinand, Osman Kamara. The Gunners disclosed this in a lengthy statement via their website on Thursday. “Seven of our academy players have signed new professional contracts...

Edem Effiong to FG – Establish national league to enhance fortunes of tennis in Nigeria

NewsDeskNgJul 4, 2024July 4, 20240

An international tennis champion Offiong Edem has called on the Nigeria Table Tennis Foundation, NTTF, to establish a league for all the Table Tennis clubs in the country. She said the National Tennis League should be established the same way there is the Nigerian Football Federation League to inject the...

Charly Boy – Nnamdi Kanu’s release fast approaching

NewsDeskNgJul 4, 2024July 4, 20240

Veteran entertainer, Charles Oputa aka Charly Boy, has hinted that the release of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, is fast approaching. Charly Boy made the remark while dismissing the alleged hatred Northerners have for Igbos. Posting on X, Charly Boy also cautioned Igbos sabotaging efforts...

Four kidnappers get 40 years jail term each in Bayelsa

NewsDeskNgJul 4, 2024July 4, 20240

A Bayelsa State High Court sitting in Ogbia Local Government Council Area has sentenced a four-man gang that kidnapped the Former Commissioner for Trade and Investment in Bayelsa State, Federal Otokito, in 2022, to 40 years each in imprisonment. The Court, presided over by Justice S.W.Amaduobogha, while delivering judgement in...

Onuesoke – APC will be extinct before 2027 due to hardship

NewsDeskNgJul 4, 2024July 4, 20240

A chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP in Delta State, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has said the All Progressives Congress, APC, will go into extinction before 2027 due to the hardship all over the country. Onuesoke, a former governorship aspirant of the PDP made the claims in an interview with...

Deal with non-members using our stickers on their cars – Zamfara NUJ to FRSC

NewsDeskNgJul 4, 2024July 4, 20240

The Zamfara State Council of the Nigeria Union Journalists, NUJ, has tasked the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC to deal ruthlessly with people using the union’s stickers on their vehicles even though they are not members of the union. The union described it as fraudulent, saying that FRSC should not...

Court orders Kano Judges chairing commission of inquiry to resign

NewsDeskNgJul 4, 2024July 4, 20240

The Federal High Court has ordered Justice Faruk Adamu and Justice Zuwaira Yusuf, judges of the Kano State High Courts to resign under 48 hours as chairmen of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry on Misappropriated Public Properties and Assets. Recall that the state Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, had on April...

NEC Approves N83.2bn To Mitigate Flooding, Climate-Related Emergencies

Nigeria Explains Ethiopia Prisoner Transfer Deal, Denies Viral Inmate List

Hate Speech Threatens Democracy, Development Ahead Of 2027 Polls, NHRC Warns

Hon Aliyu Wakili Boya bags Dynamic Leadership award by GPMI

Rivers: Group Rejects Black Market Ruling On Defection Case

Super Eagles to face Benin, Libya, Rwanda in AFCON 2025 qualifiers

Arsenal confirms deal for Okonkwo, six other players

Edem Effiong to FG – Establish national league to enhance fortunes of tennis in Nigeria

Charly Boy – Nnamdi Kanu’s release fast approaching

Four kidnappers get 40 years jail term each in Bayelsa

Onuesoke – APC will be extinct before 2027 due to hardship

Deal with non-members using our stickers on their cars – Zamfara NUJ to FRSC

Court orders Kano Judges chairing commission of inquiry to resign