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Crime

Gunmen Disrupt Activities in Abakaliki,Ebonyi State.

Activities were interrupted in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital yesterday following shootings by gunmen suspected to be members of the Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB which resulted in many shop owners closing their business premises for fear of being attacked as roads within the capital city was quickly deserted. It was gathered that the gunmen reportedly shot into the air at Ezzamgbo Junction, Ishieke Junction, and other places in the […]

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News

INEC Charges Enugu State Residents on Collection of Permanent Voter Cards.

The Resident Electoral Commissioner in Enugu State, Chukwuemeka Chukwu has urged registered voters in Enugu State to go to their various polling units designated by the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC and collect their Permanent Voter Cards PVCs, to enable them to vote in the forthcoming 2023 general elections. Chukwu who made this call while briefing stakeholders and journalists on the official flag-off of the collection of Permanent Voters Card […]

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Politics

Frank Nweke Jr. has Urged Youths to Secure Their Future.

The Governorship flag bearer of the All Progressives Grand Alliance APGA, Frank Nweke Jr. has urged youths to secure their future by actively participating in politics and voting for credible leaders. The Former Minister and Youth Advocate who stated this during a Choral Competition tagged; Vote With Your Voice, held at the Neuropsychiatric Hospital main auditorium, Enugu, appreciated the organizers for the initiative and applauded the participants for an engaging […]

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National

Federal Government Suspends Covid-19 Tests For Travelers.

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation and Chairman of the Presidential Steering Committee PSC on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha has announced the Federal Government’s approval for the immediate relaxation of the COVID-19 safety measures and travel advisory, including the suspension of all pre-departure, pre-boarding, and post-arrival PCR test requirements. Mustapha yesterday said President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval followed the recommendations of the PSC based on clinical and laboratory evidence of […]

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Entertainment

Lady Gaga Dog Walker shooter sentenced to 21 years in prison.

James Jackson, who dognapped two of pop star Lady Gaga’s dogs and shot her dog walker, has been sentenced to 21 years in prison. Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office said Jackson, who was one of the men involved in the robbery and shooting that took place last year near the famed Sunset Boulevard admitted to being guilty of one count of attempted murder. On February 24, 2021, Jackson and […]

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Music Gist

Buga Emerges Most Searched Song On Google In Nigeria.

  Kizz Daniel's mega-hit song featuring Tekno, Buga has emerged as the most searched song on Google in Nigeria in 2022 after enjoying massive commercial success. Buga which was performed at the ongoing Fifa World Cup in Qatar is one of the biggest songs out of Africa in 2022 as it cross borders and captivated listeners across multiple countries. It leads other hit singles that have soundtracked the year including Mavin's Overdose, Asake's Terminator, Rema's Calm Down, and Carter Efe's Machala. […]

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Sports

ATP fines LTA 820,000 pounds for Banning Russian and Belarusian Male Players .

The Lawn Tennis Association has been fined 820,000 pounds by the ATP for banning Russian and Belarusian male players from this summer's grass-court events. The ban was imposed in reaction to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The governing body has also been warned it could lose its ATP membership if a similar decision is made next year. The LTA says it is deeply disappointing and has accused the ATP of showing […]

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Sports

Bayern Munich Records First-Ever Win Over Barcelona In The Women’s Champions League.

Bayern Munich stunned Barcelona in the women's Champions League to earn their first win over the Spanish side. In front of a women's club record crowd of 24,000 at Allianz Arena, Bayern went 2-0 up after 10 minutes through goals by Klara Buhl and Lina Magull. Barcelona, featuring England's Lucy Bronze and Keira Walsh, had no answer to the Germans, driven from midfield by fellow Lioness Georgia Stanway. Lea Schuller […]

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Foreign

Peru named Dina Boluarte as her first female president.

Peru has named Dina Boluarte as her first female president ever after ex-president Pedro Castillo was impeached hours after he tried to dissolve parliament. Boluarte who was previously the vice president was sworn in after a dramatic day in Lima yesterday. Earlier in the day, Castillo had said he was replacing Congress with an exceptional emergency government but lawmakers ignored it, and in an emergency meeting impeached, detained him, and […]

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News

INEC says over 132, 000 PVC are Still Uncollected in Anambra State.

The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC says over 132, 000 Permanent Voter Cards PVC belonging to voters in the 21 local government areas of Anambra State are still uncollected and it has relocated six local government area collection centers in the state, as a result of the insecurity ravaging most parts of the country. The state’s Resident Electoral Commissioner REC, Elizabeth Agwu, who made this known during a meeting with […]

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