Month: August 2022

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Background

Politics

A Public Affairs Analyst Chikezie Obasi’s view on the Recently Concluded Presidential Election in Kenya.

A Public Affairs Analyst Chikezie Obasi, has expressed his satisfaction with the recently concluded presidential election in Kenya, stating that he hopes Nigeria shares a similar fate in her upcoming presidential election. Obasi, who spoke as a guest today on the Urban Radio political Programme the Parliament, however lamented the division of Nigerian youths along religious and ethnic lines and suggested that it might pose a hindrance to a successful […]

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Politics

Enugu Apc Reconciliation Committee Demands End to Litigations.

The All Progressive Congress Reconciliation Committee in Enugu State has appealed to all its leaders and members at all levels to stop forthwith all forms of media attack on themselves, whether in Print, Electronic and Social media platforms. This was part of the resolution of the Committee jointly signed and read to newsmen by the chairman and Secretary of the Committee, Eva Asadu and Felix Ebubeagu Okafor, during a press […]

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Politics

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum NGF has Condemned Abubakar Malami over Paris Club Refund.

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum NGF has condemned the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami, describing his recent claims and actions as fraudulent and self-serving over the 418million Pounds Paris Club refund. The Chairman of the group, Kayode Fayemi, addressed the media after a meeting yesterday that the Forum would take every constitutional and legal means to ensure that the purported consultancies are fully litigated by […]

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National

National Union Of Electricity Employees Suspends Nationwide Strike.

National Union of Electricity Employees NUEE has called off its nationwide strike, following an emergency meeting yesterday with the Minister of Labor and Employment, Chris Ngige. Ngige’s Spokesman Olajide Oshundun, who announced that his boss intervened in the industrial action, said he set up a tripartite committee to look into the grievances of electricity workers towards addressing them. Secretary General of NUEE, Joe Ajaero, assured that electricity would be restored […]

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Entertainment

American rapper, A$Ap Rocky has been hit with assault and weapons charges over a 2021 shooting.

American rapper, A$Ap Rocky has been hit with assault and weapons charges over a 2021 shooting. The music star who is dating pop star and successful fashion entrepreneur Rihanna was charged with two counts of assault with allegations of personally using a firearm. Los Angeles District Attorney, George Gascón held that discharging a gun in a public place is a serious offense that could have ended with tragic consequences, not […]

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Entertainment

Netflix’s debut African unscripted series Young, Famous & African is set to return to the streamer for its second season

Netflix’s debut African unscripted series Young, Famous & African is set to return to the streamer for its second season, after the unscripted reality show’s first season co-created by Peace Hyde launched on the streamer on March 18. Starring music legend 2baba and wife Annie Idibia, Diamond Platnumz, Zari Hassan, Khanyi Mbau, Dj Naked among others, the show set in South Africa, follows a brief get-together of the African stars […]

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Sports

The suspended 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying fixture between Brazil and Argentina has been cancelled

The suspended 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying fixture between Brazil and Argentina has been cancelled after the original game was brought to a halt after seven minutes in September 2021 due to alleged Covid-19 protocol breaches. Both countries have however qualified for the World Cup which is set to take place between November 20 and December 18 in Qatar this year and they have appealed to FIFA to cancel the […]

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Sports

North London club Tottenham have completed the 15million pounds signing of defender Destiny Udogie from Serie A club Udinese.

North London club Tottenham have completed the 15million pounds signing of defender Destiny Udogie from Serie A club Udinese. The 19 year old Nigerian-Italian defender agreed a five-year contract, while the fee could rise by a further 3million Pounds with add-ons. The Italy Under-21 international, who only joined Udinese permanently this summer, will be loaned back to them for the rest of the campaign. At left-back, he scored five goals […]

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Foreign

The President of the United State Joe Biden has signed a 700billion dollars bill that aims to fight climate change and healthcare costs while raising taxes mainly on the rich.

The President of the United State Joe Biden has signed a 700billion dollars bill that aims to fight climate change and healthcare costs while raising taxes mainly on the rich.   The act included measures to make good on decades of congressional promises to curb the price of prescription drugs, with the final version more modest in scope than the 3.5trillion dollars package first envisaged by Democrats. The bill which […]

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