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Rangers International Suffers Setback in Chase for Continental Spot.

Rangers International F.C further lost grounds for a continental spot this season as they were beaten by unsettled Kano Pillars led by former coach Salisu Yusuf, in a match day 35 of the Nigeria Professional football league. A controversial penalty kick awarded by the referee just three minutes into the second half for an alleged handball incident that was converted by veteran, Rabiu Ali on 52 minutes turned out to […]

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Foreign

At least four people have been killed after a stand collapsed during a bullfight in central Colombia.

At least four people have been killed and scores more injured after a stand collapsed during a bullfight in central Colombia. Footage has emerged showing the three-storey wooden stand filled with spectators falling at a stadium in El Espinal, Tolima department. The traditional Corraleja event involved members of the public entering the ring to engage the bulls. President-elect Gustavo Petro has urged local officials to ban such events, arguing that […]

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Security

Catholic Priest, Reverend Father Osia, who was abducted by gunmen has been reportedly killed.

Catholic Priest, Reverend Father Osia, who was abducted by gunmen in the early hours of yesterday in Edo State has been reportedly killed. The priest was kidnapped Ikabigbo community of Etsako West Local Government Area of the state on Sunday morning. Fellow Catholic Priest, Kelvin Ugwu confirmed the killing in a post on his verified Facebook page last night. Details of the incident are sketchy as at press time.

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Politics

Government of Ebonyi State Backs Ike Ekweremadu in Organ Harvesting Allegation.

The Government of Ebonyi State has said that it stands with the family of former Deputy President of the Senate Ike Ekweremadu, even as they tackle the embarrassment brought about by the health condition of their daughter. The Commissioner for Information and State Orientation of Ebonyi State Orji Uchenna Orji in a statement yesterday said the government has been following up the turn of events and twists that followed the […]

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Politics

The people of Imeama-Umuabi Autonomous Community in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State paid a Thank-you visit to the Governor of Enugu State Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi

The people of Imeama-Umuabi Autonomous Community in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State, yesterday paid a Thank-you visit to the Governor of Enugu State Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for restoring peace in their community after two decades of crisis. Led by the Traditional Ruler of Imeama-Umuabi Autonomous Community, His Royal Highness Igwe Justice F. Ken Ezeike, the people Engulfed with joy, expressed profound appreciation to Ugwuanyi for salvaging them and bringing […]

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National

Army Dislodges IPOB/ESN Camps in Enugu, Anambra.

A joint security team consisting of troops of 302 Regiment of the Nigerian Army, operatives of the Nigerian Navy, Department of State Services and Nigeria Police Force have raided camps belonging to the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB and Eastern Security Network ESN at Idara Nnebo, Ihe Mbosi villages and Ukpor in Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State. Army spokesman, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu who disclosed this […]

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Politics

The Presidential Candidate of the APC, Bola Tinubu, yesterday said he is still searching for his running mate

The Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress APC, Bola Tinubu, yesterday said he is still searching for his running mate ahead of the 2023 general election. He stated this in Abuja yesterday while delivering his keynote address at the 60th birthday celebration of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, where he heaped praises on him for his contributions to his political ambition of becoming Nigeria’s President […]

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National

Federal Government Secretly Reviews NDDC Act.

The Federal Government has discreetly commenced the re-evaluation of the Act setting up the Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC, without the knowledge of the National Assembly and stakeholders of Niger Delta. Sources said the unannounced re-appraisal and other ongoing considerations were the reasons President Muhammadu Buhari has tactfully declined to give his nod to the inauguration of the governing Board of the Commission as provided in the establishing Act. The […]

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Entertainment

Veteran film maker Tosin Igho has unveiled his latest project, a feature film titled Suspicion.

Veteran film maker Tosin Igho has unveiled his latest project, a feature film titled Suspicion. The feature film will be based on his 2008 acclaimed short film The Suspicious Guy and will, follow the origin story of its lead character. Igho who produced Seven and Nneka the Pretty Serpent announced Suspicion in a video clip unveiling its cast and crew. The clip features filmmakers Femi Odugbemi and Kingsley Ogoro, actors […]

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