Month: February 2022

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South East

GUNMEN KILL THREE POLICEMEN IN EBONYI

Three Policemen have been reportedly killed in Ebonyi State by gunmen.Eye witnesses say three cops were gunned down last night in front of a police station along the Enugu-Abakaliki highway. The policemen, who were said to have mounted a roadblock in front of the station, were killed when the gunmen who were in a hummer bus opened fire on them. Meanwhile, Police spokesperson, Loveth Odah confirmed the incident but said […]

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Politics

SALIHU LUKEMAN ACCUSES CARETAKER COMMITTEE OF UNDERMINNING FEB 26 APC CONVENTION

The former Director-General of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), Salihu Lukman has accused the leadership of the Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of working tirelessly to frustrate the national convention of the party slated for February 26. Lukman in the letter addressed to President Muhammadu Buhari lamented that that the Caretaker Committee, which is expected to open a new democratically vibrant life for the […]

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Featured

POLICE FORCE ASKS NDLEA TO PRODUCE OFFICERS WHO WORKED WITH ABBA KYARI

Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has asked the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to produce its officers that worked with suspended DCP Abba Kyari in an exposed cocaine deal.The Inspector General, Usman Baba, made the demand after handing over indicted personnel to the anti-narcotics agency. In a statement issued yesterday on his behalf, Baba revealed that in-house investigation established reasonable grounds for strong suspicion that the Intelligence Response Unit (IRT)bofficers were involved […]

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Entertainment

KANYE WEST BEGS GOD TO REUNITE HIS FAMILY

American rapper and estranged husband of Kim Kardashian, Kanye West has taken to social media to beg God to help reunite his family.In a post shared via his Instagram page yesterday, the rapper appealed to God to intervene in his failing marriage. Kanye and Kim filed for divorce earlier in 2021 after seven years of marriage and their separation has been marred by drama on social media.From Kanye calling out […]

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Entertainment

VETERAN NOLLYWOOD ACTOR NATTY DIES AT 79

Veteran Nollywood actor, Romanus Amuta, popularly known for his role Natty in New Masquerade, is dead. Amuta died at the age of 79 in a hospital in Lagos after battling a protracted ailment.His first child, Chukwuma Amuta, who confirmed his death to newsmen, described him as a caring father who did his best to raise his children. Amuta, who is an indigene of Ukana, in Udi LGA of Enugu State, […]

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Sports

ROMELU LUKAKU STRIKE AGAINST Al HILAL EARNS WEARY CHELSEA FIFA CLUB WORLD CUP FINAL SPOT

Romelu Lukaku's first-half strike was enough to send Chelsea through to the Club World Cup final as they held on to beat Al hilal 1-0 in Abu Dhabi. The Belgian top Striker put Chelsea in front in the 32nd minute at the Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium in yesterdays semi-final with a close-range effort after Kai Havertz's cross bounced off a defender and falling nicely for him to end a run […]

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Sports

GHANA APPOINT HUGHTON TO COACH TEAM FOR WORLD CUP PLAYOFFS

Ghana have appointed former Borussia Dortmund defender, Otto Addo as their new coach, with Chris Hughton to serve as technical advisor when they play in World Cup playoffs next month. The appointment comes after the sacking of Milovan Rajevac following their early exit from the Africa Cup of Nations finals in Cameroon last month. Addo will take charge of the two-leg World Cup playoff against Nigeria, who earlier announced a change to their coaching plans as well, retaining […]

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Foreign

RUSSIA BEGINS MILITARY DRILLS WITH BELARUS

Russia and Belarus have started 10 days of joint military drills amid ongoing fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine. The US has called the drills believed to be Russia's biggest deployment to Belarus since the Cold War, an "escalatory" move while Ukraine says they amount to "psychological pressure". Russia has repeatedly denied any plans to invade Ukraine despite massing more than 100,000 troops at the border but the US […]

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South East

GOVERNOR UGWUANYI CHARGES MDA’S ON ACHIEVING REVENUE TARGET FOR 2022

The Governor of Enugu State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has charged Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDA'S) to advance their performance bar and re-strategize on achieving the states Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) target for 2022 fiscal year (budget). Ugwuanyi who was represented by the Secretary to State Government Professor Simon Uchenna Ortuanya during the flag off of the Summit, commended the Chairman Enugu State Internal Revenue Service (ESIRS) and his team for improving […]

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