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Côte d’Ivoire sink Guinea-Bissau in AFCON 2023 opening match

NewsDeskNgJan 14, 2024January 14, 20240

Hosts Cote d’Ivoire on Saturday in Abidjan defeated Guinea-Bissau 2-0 in the opening match of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The match was played at the 60, 000 capacity Alassane Ouattara stadium in Abidjan. With the win Cote D’Ivoire have temporarily shot to the top of Group A,...

VIDEO: Female Soldier Narrates Allege Maltreatment For Refusing Sex By Three Senior Officers

NewsDeskNgJan 14, 2024January 14, 20240

The female soldier, in a video on Tik Tok, alleged that the three senior officers subjected her to various degrees of dehumanisation, following her refusal to accept sexual overtures, allegedly from Colonel Abdulkareem. The Nigerian Army however stated that it has commenced investigation into a claim by the young female...

Social Critic, Austin Okai Lightens up Emewe-Opada community

NewsDeskNgJan 14, 2024January 14, 20240

Social Critic, Politician and Media Analyst, Comrade Austin Okai has donated a large numbers of solar street lights to boost both security, economic and social services to his immediate community, Emewe Opada. The gesture confirmed both in the conventional and social media was part of his support to his community...

I Call On Gawuna To Join Me In Developing Kano – — Gov. Abba Kabir

NewsDeskNgJan 13, 2024January 13, 20240

As the Supreme Court ended Kano Gubernatorial tussle by affirming Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf as the duly elected Governor of the state, the Governor (Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf) has extended hands of friendship and to his opponent of the APC, Dr. Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna for the development of the state....

CATALOGUE OF LOOTING & BRIGANDAGE IN NIGERIA

NewsDeskNgJan 13, 2024January 13, 20240

I believe this is out in the open. I pray the government could muster the will to control these leakages. THE REAL SUBSIDIES ARE NOT FOR THE POOR, BUT THE RICH BY FEMI FALANA, SAN Globally, subsidies, whether for food, transportation, energy or housing, are part of good governance. So,...

FCT: NUT direct primary school teachers to embark on strike Monday Jan. 15

NewsDeskNgJan 13, 2024January 13, 20240

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Federal Capital Territory Wing, has directed primary school teachers in the territory to resume strike on Jan. 15. The union gave the directive in a communique issued at the end of an emergency meeting of the State Wing Standing Committee (SWSC), held in Abuja...

Cape Verde Declared Malaria Free By WHO: Becomes 3rd African Country To Eliminate Malaria

NewsDeskNgJan 13, 2024January 13, 20240

Cape Verde has become the third African nation to be declared malaria free, even as the disease continues to kill hundreds of thousands of people on the continent, the World Health Organization said Friday. The Atlantic archipelago of about 500,000 inhabitants follows Mauritius in 1973 and Algeria in 2019. Worldwide...

Archbishop Okeke Tackles Gov. Soludo Over Anambra New Burial Law

NewsDeskNgJan 13, 2024January 13, 20240

The Catholic Archbishop of Onitsha Archdiocese and Metropolitan of Onitsha Ecclesiastical Province, His Grace, Most Rev. Valerian Okeke, and Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State were locked in a war of words yesterday over the governor’s threat to impose a fine on the Obimma family for celebrating funeral ceremonies of...

Dangote Petroleum Refinery Starts Production

NewsDeskNgJan 13, 2024January 13, 20240

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commenced production of diesel and aviation fuel. President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, elatedly thanked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his support, encouragement, and thoughtful advice towards the actualisation of this project. Dangote also thanked the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited), the Nigerian...

Nigerian Passport Ranks 95th Worldwide In 2024 – Report

NewsDeskNgJan 13, 2024January 13, 20240

The most recent data provided by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) revealed that the 2024 Henley Passport Index positions the Nigerian passport at 95th globally. This ranking is determined by the count of destinations that Nigerian passport holders can visit without the requirement of obtaining a prior visa. The...

Ebonyi 2027: Nwifuru doesn’t deserve re-election, group lambasts Commerce Commissioner

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Canada Versus South Africa To Open World Cup Round Of 32

Côte d’Ivoire sink Guinea-Bissau in AFCON 2023 opening match

VIDEO: Female Soldier Narrates Allege Maltreatment For Refusing Sex By Three Senior Officers

Social Critic, Austin Okai Lightens up Emewe-Opada community

I Call On Gawuna To Join Me In Developing Kano – — Gov. Abba Kabir

CATALOGUE OF LOOTING & BRIGANDAGE IN NIGERIA

FCT: NUT direct primary school teachers to embark on strike Monday Jan. 15

Cape Verde Declared Malaria Free By WHO: Becomes 3rd African Country To Eliminate Malaria

Archbishop Okeke Tackles Gov. Soludo Over Anambra New Burial Law

Dangote Petroleum Refinery Starts Production

Nigerian Passport Ranks 95th Worldwide In 2024 – Report