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Politics

The leadership of MASSOB, yesterday warned the Governor of Abia State.

The leadership of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra MASSOB, yesterday warned the Governor of Abia State Okezie Ikpeazu and a few other politicians in the southeast region for allegedly working against the pursuit of Igbo Presidency. The group in a statement signed by its National Director of Information, Edeson Samuel and made available to newsmen in Abakiliki, Ebonyi State, threatened that they will not […]

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National

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has threatened to embark on a three-day nationwide warning strike.

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has threatened to embark on a three-day nationwide warning strike, in solidarity with affiliate unions in the universities and Nigerian students. This is contained in a communique jointly signed by its President, Ayuba Wabba, and its General Secretary, Emmanuel Ugboaja, and issued to newsmen yesterdayat the end of the Congress’ Central Working Committee, CWC meeting in Abuja. The NLC had on April 13, given the […]

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National

The Federal Government has declared Monday and Tuesday, May 2 and 3 as public holidays.

The Federal Government has declared Monday and Tuesday, May 2 and 3 as public holidays to mark this year’s workers day and eid-al-fitr celebrations. The Minister of Interior Rauf Aregbesola, who made the declaration yesterday on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulated workers across the country on the occasion and commended their hard work, diligence, and sacrifice. Aregbesola, believes their efforts are largely responsible for the greatness of the country […]

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Entertainment

AYRA STARR TO TEAM UP WITH KOFFEE FOR BLOODY SAMARITAN REMIX

Marvin Record's signee, Ayra Starr has enlisted the services of Jamaican pop artiste, Koffee for the remix of her hit single, Bloody Samaritan. The music sensation gave fans a sneak peek into the upcoming project when she teamed up with her Jamaican counterpart for a performance at the Coachella Music Festival. Starr who, alongside Lojah recently featured on a Native Sound System's  debut single Runaway, has kicked off the second quarter of the year with […]

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Entertainment

A$AP ROCKY AND RIHANNA SPOTTED AT DINNER FOR FIRST TIME SINCE ROCKY’S ARREST

Barbadian singer, Rihanna has been spotted with her partner A$ap Rocky for the first time since his arrest. The couple who are expecting their first child together, had dinner with family friends for a baby shower at the popular celebrity spot, Giorgio Baldi in Santa Monica, California on Saturday. It would be recalled that Rocky was arrested at the Los Angeles airport on Wednesday, April 20, upon his arrival from a trip […]

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Sports

TYSON FURY KNOCKS OUT DILLIAN WHYTE TO RETAIN WBC

Tyson Fury sensationally knocked out Dillian Whyte in the sixth round to retain his WBC heavyweight title in front of a 94,000 sell-out Wembley. Fury floored Whyte with a stunning uppercut with a second to go in the sixth round. He staggered to his feet, but was badly dazed and the referee rightly ended proceedings. The undefeated Fury has been linked with an undisputed world title fight against the winner of Anthony Joshua's […]

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Sports

DIDIER DROGBA THRASED IN BID TO BECOME PRESIDENT OF FOOTBALL FEDERATION IN IVORY COAST

Chelsea legend Didier Drogba's bid to become President of the Côte d’Ivoire Football Federation FIF has ended after he was knocked out in the first round of voting in Saturday’s election. Drogba who was one of the three contestants in the election which took place in the West African country, was hoping to emulate Samuel Eto who is the president of the Cameroon Football Federation Fecafoot. The other two contestants […]

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Foreign

OLDEST PERSON ALIVE DIES AT 119

A Japanese woman, Kane Tanaka certified as the world’s oldest person alive by Guinness World Records in 2019, has died at the age of 119 today. Tanaka was born on January 2, 1903, in the southwestern Fukuoka region of Japan, had planned to use a wheelchair to take part in the torch relay for the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, but the pandemic prevented her from doing so. The oldest-ever living […]

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News

WORSHIPERS INJURED AS CHURCH BUILDING COLLAPSES IN LAGOS STATE

Several worshipers were injured when a Deeper Life Bible Church, located in the Iragbo community in Badagry, Lagos State, collapsed, following a heavy storm around 9am during its Sunday service. While details of the incident are still not clear, however an official of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) confirmed to newsmen that there were no casualties. Reports indicate that those who were badly injured have been taken to […]

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