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YIAGA Africa Condemns Attacks on INEC Offices

The Executive Director of advocacy group, YIAGA Africa, Samson Itodo has decried the persistent attacks on offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), describing it as disturbing. Itodo, who spoke to newsmen, described the recurring attacks on INEC offices as a waste of taxpayers’ money, adding that same will be used to rebuild the destroyed facilities. According to him, there has been no fewer than 52 attacks on the electoral body’s offices between 2019 and 2022, including those in […]

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Entertainment

Basketmouth Announces the End of his 12-year Marriage to Elsie.

Popular Nigerian comedian Basketmouth has announced the end of his 12-year marriage to his wife, Elsie. The movie director announced the shocking news on his Instagram page yesterday where he said that the decision was made after several deliberations with his wife and appealed to the public to respect their privacy at this time. He also noted that he and his wife will continue to work together to give their children the best care while they navigate other aspects of their lives separately.

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Entertainment

YouTube Partners Afrima Ahead Of The Highly Anticipated 8th Edition.

Global entertainment service YouTube has entered into a partnership with All-Africa Music Awards Afrima ahead of its highly anticipated 8th edition tagged Teranga Edition scheduled to hold in Dakar, Senegal on 12-15 January 2023, to help provide artist-focused educational sessions and live streaming support for the awards. Afrima, which is the peak recognition for African music globally is poised to ensure that the annual 4-day festival is broadcast to music lovers and stakeholders across the globe. Importantly, Youtube will be conducting workshop […]

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Sports

Zambia Appoints Avram Grant to Take Charge of Their National Team.

Zambia have appointed former Chelsea, West Ham, and Ghana manager Avram Grant to take charge of their national team. The Football Association of Zambia FAZ announced yesterday that the Israeli has agreed to a two-year contract. Grant at a press conference in Lusaka said he chose Zambia because he was looking for the right challenge He has previous experience managing in Africa, having led Ghana to the final at the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations, where they were beaten on […]

todayDecember 23, 2022 28

Sports

Nathan Ake Score Winner For Manchester City To Knock Liverpool Out Of The Carabao Cup.

Holland and Manchester City center-back Nathan Ake headed in the winner as his side beat holders Liverpool 3-2 in a Carabao Cup thriller to reach the quarter-finals. Despite not playing competitively for a month during the World Cup break, City and Liverpool returned to action at a ferocious pace as Fabio Carvalho canceled out Erling Haaland's 10 minutes opener after 10 minutes in a frantic start. Riyad Mahrez nudged City back in front two minutes after the break but within […]

todayDecember 23, 2022 66

Foreign

US Capitol has Released Its Final Report on the January 6 Committee Investigation.

The January 6 committee investigating the attack on the United State US Capitol has released its final report. They have outlined their case that former President Donald Trump was primarily responsible for the 2021 riot at the US Capitol, which was one of the most thorough accountings yet of the forces that contributed to the deadly attack. Trump did not cooperate with the committee and declared the investigation a witch hunt. The committee interviewed dozens of witnesses under oath, including […]

todayDecember 23, 2022 31

News

Okezie Ikpeazu says his Administration Has not Abandoned the Rehabilitation of Port Harcourt Road.

The Governor of Abia State Okezie Ikpeazu has assured that his administration has not abandoned the rehabilitation of Port Harcourt road in Aba. Ikpeazu while speaking at the Government Lodge, Aba, during a courtesy call on him by Generating Set Dealers, Port Harcourt road, explained that his administration considers the road as key and would never abandon it, arguing that his administration met no good road in ABA when it came to office in 2015, but has done over 50 roads […]

todayDecember 23, 2022 37

News

IGP Grants Governor Ugwuanyi’s Requests for the Deployment of More Personnel.

The Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba has granted requests made by the Governor of Enugu State Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi to assist the state in tackling existing and emerging security challenges and consequently maintaining Enugu’s enviable status as one of the most peaceful and safest states in Nigeria. Ugwuanyi had in his address during the inauguration of the 76 Police Mobile Force Squadron, Ekwegbe in Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area constructed by his administration, requested the IGP, who performed the function, to passionately […]

todayDecember 23, 2022 34

National

LP,PDP,APC Chieftains Engages in Blame Over Electoral Violence in Nigeria.

Chieftains of the three leading political parties for the 2023 presidential election, the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, the Labor Party LP, and the All Progressives Congress APC have engaged in blame trading over the growing electoral violence in Nigeria. The PDP had in a press conference earlier accused the APC of instigating pre-election violence in the country ahead of the 2023  general elections after the National Publicity Secretary of the Party Debo Ologunagba, had referenced a video where the presidential […]

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