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GOVERNOR ADELEKE DIRECTS RELEASE OF 53 CONVICTS IN OSUN STATE

Governor ADEMOLA ADELEKE has pardoned and released 53 convicts serving various convictions within the Nigerian Correctional Service, including Segun Olowookere who was sentenced to death for armed robbery in Osun State. The governor, in a statement by his spokesperson, OLAWALE RASHEED said his actions were in line with the recommendations of the State Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy. He said the claim that Olowookere and his accomplice got a death sentence for stealing a fowl , which went viral on social […]

todayDecember 27, 2024

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FULHAM DEFEAT CHELSEA 2-1 TO END THEIR EPL TITLE HOPES

Fulham scored twice in the final 10 minutes to end Chelsea’s 12-game unbeaten run in all competitions with a stunning 2-1 Premier League win at Stamford Bridge. Substitutes Harry Wilson and Rodrigo Muniz shocked the Blues to secure Fulham’s first away win at their west London rivals since 1979.  Defeat leaves second-placed Chelsea still four points adrift of leaders Liverpool, who have two games in hand over their nearest challengers, […]

todayDecember 27, 2024

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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT DISMISSES NIGER’S ALLEGATIONS AGAINST NIGERIA

The Federal Government has described as baseless and unfounded,  the allegations made in a viral video by the military leader of Niger Republic, General ABDOURA-HAMANE TCHIANI, claiming conspiracy between Nigeria and France to destabilize his country. Recall that the Niger Republic Government had alleged the establishment of a so-called Laku-rawa terrorist headquarters in Sokoto State, purportedly orchestrated by Nigeria in collaboration with France, to destroy their country It also alleged that the Nigeria government sought […]

todayDecember 27, 2024

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ENUGU COMMISSIONER OF POLICE REAFFIRMS BAN ON FIREWORKS

The Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, KANAYO UZUEGBU, has reaffirmed the ban on the sale and unauthorized use of fireworks, commonly known as “knockouts”, “bangers”, or “crackers”, during this festive season.  A statement by the police public relations officer in the state, DANIEL NDUKWErevealed that the prohibition was designed to prevent criminals from exploiting fireworks to commit crimes, reduce public panic, and mitigate risks to lives and property. Consequently, KANAYO warned businesses and individuals engaged in the sale […]

todayDecember 17, 2024

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LOOKMAN WINS CAF PLAYER OF THE YEAR AWARD

It was all win for Nigeria last night as  Super Eagles winger, ADEMOLA LOOKMAN, scooped the CAF Footballer of the Year for at Marrakech, Morocco. LOOKMAN was announced as the winner at an elaborate event, beating off competitions from Ivory Coast’s SIMON ADINGRA and PSG’s ACHRAF HAKIMI, Guinea striker SERHOU GUIRASSY and South Africa goalkeeper RONWEN WILLIAMS, to take home the award. Similarly, Super Falcons star,  CHIAMAKA NNADOZIE has won the Goalkeeper of the Year at the CAF Awards 2024, winning it for the second successive year after […]

todayDecember 17, 2024

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COMEDIAN BOVI KICKS AGAINST BEATING CHILDREN AS A WAY OF CORRECTION

Nigerian stand-up comedian BOVI UGBOMAsays he’s not in support of beating children as a way of correction. The comedian in a recent podcast, emphasized that children don’t deserve to be beaten regardless of their offence. He  also criticized the practice of senior students punishing junior colleagues in primary and secondary schools, stressing that no child should be given authority over another child in the name of ‘senior student.

todayDecember 17, 2024

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GOV PETER MBAH  COMMISSIONS ENUGU STATE GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM

In a major move to sanitise and modernise land administration and management in Enugu State, the governor of the state, PETER MBAH, yesterday inaugurated the Enugu State Geographic Information System, ENGIS, describing it as a major win for the people of the South East State.  Inaugurating THE ENGIS office and system in Enugu, MBAH explained that the new development has put an end to the era of land grabbing, unauthorised construction, double allocations, revenue diversion. […]

todayDecember 17, 2024

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PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINT EIGHT NEW PERMANENT SECRETARIES FOR CIVIL SERVICE

President BOLA TINUBU has approved the appointment of eight permanent secretaries in the Federal Civil Service to fill existing and impending vacancies in some states and geopolitical zones. A statement by the president’s media aide, BAYO ONANUGA, listed the appointees as ONWUSORO IHEMELANDU (Abia State), NDIOMU PHILIP (Bayelsa State), ANUMA OGBONNAYA NLIA (Ebonyi State),OGBODO NNAM (Enugu State), KALBA USMAN (Gombe State), USMAN AMINU (Kebbi State), OYEKUNLE NWAKUSO (Rivers State) and NADUNGU GAGARE (Kaduna State). The statement noted that it was the second set of eight permanent secretaries appointed […]

todayDecember 17, 2024

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PRESIDENT TINUBU PROMISES ECOWAS PROTECTION FOR MALI, NIGER, BURKINA FASO’S CITIZENS

Nigeria’s President, BOLA TINUBU says the interest and welfare of the citizens in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger remain priority for leaders of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS.  The president who is also the chairman of ECOWAS, stated this yesterday in Abuja while receiving the President of Germany, FRANK–WALTER STEINMEIER, where he also lamented that the leadership of the three countries had been reluctant in bringing out transition programmes with clear dates.  According to a statement by his spokesman BAYO […]

todayDecember 12, 2024

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