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PAUL ONUACHU SCORES HAT TRICK FOR GENK AGAINST EUPEN

Super Eagles forward Paul Onuachu bagged a hat trick for Genk yesterday night against Eupen, despite being snubbed by former Super Eagles boss Augustine Eguavoen for the World Cup playoffs loss against Ghana. The Ebedei product was on target on the 11th, 45th and 80th minutes respectively, with the first two goals from the penalty spot. With his latest heroics, Onuachu has struck 21 goals in all competitions this season.

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Foreign

VIKTOR ORBÁN WINS FOURTH CONSECUTIVE TERM AS HUNGARY’S PRIME MINISTER

The nationalist Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban has won a fourth term by a landslide in the country's general election. Near-complete results showed that his right-wing Fidesz party had 53.1% of votes with 98% counted, preliminary results show, while the opposition alliance led by Peter Marki-Zay was far behind with 35%. In his victory speech, Orban criticized Brussels bureaucrats and President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, calling them opponents. Zelensky […]

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South East

GUNMEN KILL TWO FRSC PERSONNEL ON PATROL IN ANAMBRA STATE

A patrol team of the Federal Road Safety Corps FRSC comprising of an officer, a driver, and two other staff were yesterday attacked by gunmen along the Igbo-Uku-Uga route in Anambra State, killed two personnel with one sustaining severe injuries. The team was conducting routine patrol operations in the area when the armed men opened fire at them, killing two of the corps officers while another escaped into the bush. […]

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Politics

NGO BACKS GOVERNOR OF ENUGU STATE ON COMPLETION OF ONGOING PROJECTS

A pressure group, the Enugu North Professionals for Good Governance has said it is ready to proffer intellectual support to the Governor of Enugu State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, in ensuring that all the ongoing projects under construction within the zone are not abandoned. The promise was made by the organization at its inaugural meeting convened by Emmanuel Ikechukwu-Jonathan JP, alongside Ugo Fedinard Ukueze, the Secretary General, held at Ikenga Hotels Nsukka […]

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National

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ORDERS TELECOM COMPANIES TO BAR ALL OUTGOING CALLS ON UNLINKED LINES

The Federal Government has directed telecommunication companies in the country to bar all outgoing calls on unlinked lines from today April 4, 2022, explaining that NIN-SIM linkage had been extended on multiple occasions to allow Nigerians to freely comply with the policy. The governments directive was announced in a statement jointly signed today by the Director of Public Affairs at the Nigerian Communications Commission NCC, Ikechukwu Adinde, and the Head […]

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Uncategorized

ANNIE IDIBIA CALLS OUT ELDER BROTHER OVER DRUG ACCUSATIONS

Nollywood actress Annie Idibia has called out her elder brother, Wisdom Macauley after he accused her of introducing him to hard drugs. Macauley who made the claim via his Instagram page yesterday said, Annie turned him into a slave and refused to pay him all his dues during the period he worked for the actress.In her response, the actress accused her brother of being reckless, adding that she has been […]

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Entertainment

AMERICAN ACTOR BRUCE WILLIS CONFIRMS RETIREMENT FROM ACTING

American actor, Bruce Willis has announced hes quitting his nearly three decades acting career following an Aphasia diagnosis, a condition that affects his ability to speak or write. The Die Hard stars family made the shocking announcement yesterday in a statement signed by the actor's wife Emma Heming-Willis, his ex-wife Demi Moore and their five daughters. Willis who is best known for starring in the Die Hard franchise as John […]

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Sports

NFF APOLOGISES TO NIGERIANS OVER FAILURE TO QUALIFY FOR 2022 WORLD CUP

The Nigeria Football Federation has offered an unreserved apology to the Federal Government and Nigerians for the failure of the Super Eagles to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup finals holding in Qatar. NFF General Secretary, Mohammed Sanusi expressed regrets that the team failed to qualify despite the enormous support of the government and the fans who came out to support them at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja […]

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Foreign

UKRAINE SENDS BUSES TO MARIUPOL FOR RESCUE EFFORT

Fresh efforts are under way to evacuate civilians trapped by Russian forces in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol. Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister, Iryna Vereshchuk said a convoy of 45 Ukrainian buses was on its way to the besieged southern city. Vereshchuk said the International Committee of the Red Cross had confirmed that Russia had agreed to open a humanitarian corridor to Mariupol, where tens of thousands of civilians have remained […]

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Politics

RIVERS NLC VOWS NEVER TO SUPPORT GOVERNOR WIKES PRESIDENTIAL AMBITION

The Rivers State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has vowed never to support Governor Nyesom Wike's presidential ambition. The State NLC said the Governor does not take care of civil servants and pensioners in the State, wondering if the governor wants to eradicate all the workers in Nigeria by aspiring to take over at Aso Rock. The Rivers State NLC chairman, Beatrice Itubo who made this known during […]

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