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PRESIDENT BUHARI TO SIGN ELECTORAL BILL IN A MATTER OF HOURS

The presidency has assured that in a matter of hours, President Muhammadu Buhari would sign the re-worked Electoral Act Amendment Bill into law. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina made this known today during an interview with newsmen. Recall that Adesina had yesterday slammed those accusing the President of delaying the signing of the bill, stressing that the Nigerian leaders action was still within the […]

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Entertainment

NED NWOKO DENIES MARRYING ANOTHER WIFE

Nollywood actress Regina Daniel's husband, Ned Nwoko, has denied marrying another wife. The billionaire businessman and politician who made this known via his Instagram page yesterday said it is a fake news which shouldnt be peddled, adding that if he wanted to marry, it would not be done in secrecy. He stated further that there is a particular group of little-minded faceless individuals who believe they can gain followership on […]

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Sports

RIVERS UNITED BEAT RANGERS FC TO GO TOP OF NPFL TABLE

Rivers United have returned to the top of the Nigeria Professional Football League NPFL table after battling to a 1-0 win over Rangers International Fc in a week 14 match played at the Yakubu Gowon stadium in Port-Harcourt. After a barren first half, Nyima Nwagua broke the deadlock in the 61st minute to ensure the Pride of Rivers nicked the maximum points. The former Kano Pillars striker tapped home from […]

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Foreign

BIDEN AGREES TO MEETING WITH PUTIN OVER UKRAINE

The President of the United State Joe Biden has agreed in principle to hold a summit with his counterpart from Russia, Vladimir Putin to discuss the crisis over Ukraine. The White House said the talks proposed by France will only take place if Russia does not invade its Neighbor. The meeting could offer a possible diplomatic solution to one of the worst security crises in Europe in decades. United State […]

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Politics

IMO STATE INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSION POSTPONES LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS

The Imo State Independent Electoral Commission (ISIEC), has postponed the Local Government elections slated to hold on March 25, 2022, due to security challenges in the State. The Chairman of ISIEC, Ugochi Onyeka said they cannot hold the chairmanship and councillorship election in 10 out of the 27 local government areas in the State due to security challenges in those council areas. Onyeka, in his announcement while addressing members of […]

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Politics

KEY POLITICAL LEADERS IN ENUGU STATE WANT GOVERNORSHIP TICKET FOR ENUGU EAST

Former President of the Senate Ken Nnamani, yesterday in an interview in Abuja insisted that the zoning of the 2023 gubernatorial election in Enugu State to Enugu East senatorial zone is for justice and fairness, noting that the principle of zoning of key political offices has been sustained in the state since 1999. Nnamani commended political leaders like the Governor of Enugu State Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, Governor of old Anambra state […]

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National

UNITED KINGDOM’S MINISTER FOR AFRICA SET FOR FIRST VISIT TO NIGERIA

The United Kingdom's Minister for Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean, Vicky Ford is set for a maiden visit to Nigeria. The British High Commission in a statement yesterday explained that the visit will take forward efforts by both countries to build on the UK-NIGERIA partnership and strengthen strong security, anti-corruption, and economic ties. The visit was confirmed following the UK-NIGERIA Security and Defense Partnership Dialogue in London earlier this […]

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Entertainment

WILL SMITH AND DAVID OYELOWO TO PRODUCE AN ADAPTATION OF ‘ONYEKA AND THE ACADEMY OF THE SUN’ FOR NETFLIX

Will Smith's production house Westbrook Studios and David Oyelowo's Yoruba Saxon are partnering with Netflix to produce the film adaptation of Onyeka and the academy of the Sun. The adaptation pitched to the streamer by Ola Shokunbi who will script the adaptation will see both Smith and Oyelowo produce. The novel set to be published in June follows the story of a teenager who learns she has powers and travels […]

todayFebruary 17, 2022 89

Entertainment

OMO GHETTO THE SAGA BECOMES NETFLIX NAIJA’S MOST WATCHED TITLE

Actress Funke Akindele Bello and Jjc Skillz's 'Omo Ghetto the Saga ' has hit another major record and is reportedly now leading as the most watched title on Netflix Naija. According to reports, the comedy sequel has stayed on the streamer's top 10 list as the longest-running title for a Nollywood picture with a total of 98 days. Released in 2020, the comedy sequel starring Akindele in the dual role […]

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Foreign

ATLETICO LOSES TO BOTTOM CLUB LEVANTE

Atletico Madrid's poor form continued as the La Liga champions were beaten by bottom club Levante on Wednesday. Gonzalo Melero scored the only goal of the game in the second half, driving home from the middle of the box. Angel Correa thought he had equalised in stoppage time with a stunning overhead kick, but it was ruled out for a foul, however, Mickael Malsa then almost added a spectacular second […]

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