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Inec Lists Umahi As Senatorial Aspirant Under Apc.

The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has displayed the list of senatorial and House of Representatives candidates for various political parties cleared to contest the 2023 general elections in Ebonyi State. The Resident Electoral Commissioner REC for Ebonyi State Chukwuemeka Chukwu who made this known in Abakaliki, yesterday said a total of eighty candidates are to contest for seats in the National Assembly in the 2023 general polls. Some of the candidates who made the list included the incumbent governor […]

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The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has released the final list of 18 candidates contesting for the presidency in the 2023 general elections following a circular released by the electoral body in Abuja yesterday.

The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has released the final list of 18 candidates contesting for the presidency in the 2023 general elections following a circular released by the electoral body in Abuja yesterday. The INEC circular also included the candidates’ state of origin, age, qualifications, and other details, as well as that of running mates. Among those cleared by the electoral umpire were former vice president Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, former Governor of Lagos State […]

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Asuu reaches new agreement with federal government

The Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU has reached a new agreement with the federal government after the leadership of the House of Representatives yesterday brokered the new agreement after four hours of meeting in Abuja. The agreement is however subject to the approval of President Muhammadu Buhari, who is currently at the United Nations General Assembly meeting at the UN. The President of Asuu, Emmanuel Osodeke led the Union to the meeting, while the Minister of State for Education, […]

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Entertainment

Rave of the moment Asake’s debut album mr. Money with the vibe has made its first entry on the Billboard Album Chart where it debuted at number 66.

Rave of the moment Asake’s debut album mr. Money with the vibe has made its first entry on the Billboard Album Chart where it debuted at number 66. This makes it the fourth ever highest charting Nigerian album after Burna Boy's Love, Damini which debuted at NO.18, Wizkid's Made In Lagos which debuted at NO.28, and Burna Boy's Grammy-winning Twice As Tall which debuted at NO. 54. The YBNL and Empire artiste has been in red hot form in 2022 with his songs topping Turntable Nigeria Top 100 and Apple Music […]

todaySeptember 20, 2022 151

Entertainment

Nosc Announces Nigeria’s Withdrawal From the 2023 Oscars Race.

Nigeria’s official selection committee NOSC, for the Academy of Motion Picture, Arts and Sciences, has announced the country’s withdrawal from the 2023 Oscars race. Chairperson of NOSC. Chineze Anyaene-Abonyi said the committee regrets announcing its failure in finding an eligible submission after the 15-member community failed to reach a consensus on three contending titles due to their voting patterns. Although the committee received three epic films following its call for submissions in August, it turned out that none of them […]

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Sports

Wales have called up teenage Birmingham City midfielder Jordan James for their Nations League games against Belgium and Poland on 22 and 25 September after injury ruled out Joe Allen.

Wales have called up teenage Birmingham City midfielder Jordan James for their Nations League games against Belgium and Poland on 22 and 25 September after injury ruled out Joe Allen. 18 year old Uncapped James, has played for England Under-20s and was last week included in the Wales Under-21 squad. Senior Wales boss Robert Page has now promoted James to his squad. While a hamstring strain ruled out Allen, defender Ben Davies' small leg fracture forced his absence. Swansea's Allen […]

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Foreign

Beckham And Fury Pay Last Tribute To Queen Elizabeth II

Football Legend David Beckham and WBC holder Tyson Fury paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II on the day of her state funeral. Sport came to a standstill once more on Monday as a mark of respect for the UK'S longest-serving monarch, with sporting personalities and organizations sharing condolences. Former England football captain Beckham remembered her Majesty as a unique, inspirational, and caring leader, while heavyweight boxing champion Fury said may she rest in heaven for eternity. Beckham, who queued fpr […]

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Rescue workers in Japan have warned of mudslides and flooding as one of the biggest storms in recent decades batters the country.

Rescue workers in Japan have warned of mudslides and flooding as one of the biggest storms in recent decades batters the country. Typhoon Nanmadol has killed at least two people and injured 90 others since it made landfall on the southernmost island of Kyushu on Sunday morning, with nine million people told to evacuate, and more than 350,000 homes without power. Forecasts predict up to 16 inches of rain over the next 24 hours. State broadcaster NHK said one man […]

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Counsel to the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has said his client has been diagnosed with a gastrointestinal disorder.

Counsel to the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has said his client has been diagnosed with a gastrointestinal disorder. Ejiofor in a statement yesterday, said the development followed a persistent heartburn earlier experienced by the secessionist, adding that despite the order of Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja that Kanu should be given serious medical attention, the Department of State Security Services, DSS has been acting on the […]

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