Month: November 2022

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National

FG has Disbursed 64.8 Million Naira to Private Sector Partners.

The Federal Government has disbursed 64.8 million naira to private sector partners to execute Nigeria Electrification Project, NEP. In a statement issued to newsmen by Rural Electrification Agency, REA, it revealed that the NEP programme, funded by a $350 million dollars from World Bank loan and 200 million loan dollars from the African Development Bank, AFDB, have provided electricity to millions of Nigerians. REA Managing Director, Ahmad Salihijo said that […]

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News

Buhari calls for Urgent actions on Climate Change.

President Muhammadu Buhari, has called for urgent actions particularly developed countries, to tackle the effects of climate change in Africa. Buhari, who was represented by, Minister of Environment Mohammed Abdullahi, made the call yesterday in Egypt, on the sidelines of the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference COP27. He said this year, a lot of countries have witnessed disastrous extreme weather events from terrifying wildfires in the United States, to […]

todayNovember 8, 2022

News

United Kingdom Warns Citizens To Avoid Travelling To 22 States In Nigeria.

The United Kingdom has advised its citizens against travelling to 22 states in Nigeria. This was contained in a press release by the British High Commission, Abuja, titled, “Updated Foreign Commonwealth Development Office Travel Advice to British Nationals Traveling to the FCT. According to the high commission, it stated that the purpose of the travel update is to help its nationals make better-informed decisions about international travel and plan for […]

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Entertainment

osun Governor-elect, Davido among others to be Honored at the Afro Award.

The Governor-Elect of Osun State, Ademola Jackson-Adeleke, music superstar Davido and Tajudeen Amoo-Adeleke Legendary African Drummer are among Africans and Americans to be honored at the Afro Award in Los Angeles, California to be hosted by VH1’s Love & Hip Hop Star Masika Kalysha. The Founder and Executive Producer of The Afro Awards Taiwo Oduala, who made the announcement said First Lady of Sierra Leone Fatima Maada and Ayuko Babu Founder & CEO of […]

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Entertainment

Nigeria Prize for Literature Winner Set to Premiere His Feature Film Kofa.

Nigeria Prize for Literature winner and multi-award-winning filmmaker, Jude Idada, is set to premiere his feature film Kofa at the 11th edition of the Africa International Film Festival Afriff slated for November 6-11, 2022. Kofa is a psychological thriller about eight people who wake up in their underwear, to find themselves locked in a room, while all they remember are their names, and as an armed man comes in to […]

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Sports

Kieran Tierney’s First Goal of Season Enough for Gunners to Seal top Spot.

Kieran Tierney's sublime first-half strike was enough to ensure Arsenal held onto the top spot in Europa League Group A as FC Zurich were beaten 1-0 on a nervy night at the Emirates Stadium. The Scottish man kept his composure to spear a finish from the edge of the box shortly after the quarter-hour mark, as Mikel Arteta's side, finished their group-stage campaign with just eight goals from their six […]

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Sports

Bayelsa Queens Defeats Tp Mazembe For First-Ever Champions League Win.

Bayelsa Queens recorded their first-ever win at the CAF women’s Champions League after defeating DR Congo’s TP Mazembe 2-0 in their second Group B game yesterday in Morocco. Heading into the game, Bayelsa Queens lost 2-1 to defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns in their group opener but first-half goals from Ogoma Joseph and Chinyere Igboamalu secured the important win for Bayelsa Queens. Joseph broke the deadlock in the 3rd minute from […]

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Foreign

Twitter says to Update Staff Today.

Twitter says it will inform its staff today about whether they will be laid off following the firm's takeover by multi-billionaire Elon Musk. In an internal email, the social media company said the cuts are an effort to place Twitter on a healthy path. The firm added that its offices would be temporarily closed and badge access would be suspended. Musk will be Twitter's chief executive after buying the firm […]

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Security

Chikezie Obasi take on US and UK Warning of its Citizens.

A public affairs analyst, Chikezie Obasi, yesterday said in as much as the information passed by the United States and the United Kingdom concerning the warning of its citizens of imminent terrorist attacks in Nigeria may be credible, he sees it as meddling in the internal affairs of Nigeria. Obasi, who made this statement as a guest on the Urban Radio breakfast program The Parliament, suggested that in a bid […]

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