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The United State US police say they have captured an escaped inmate Casey White.

The United State US police say they have captured an escaped inmate Casey White,after a 10-day manhunt, and that a guard suspected of helping him has died after shooting herself. 38 year old murder suspect White, is in custody while 56 year old Vicky White who is not his relative died in hospital following their arrest in Indiana after they both vanished from a Lauderdale County, Alabama, prison on 29 […]

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Politics

Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu has announced decision to withdraw from the 2023 presidential race.

Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu has announced decision to withdraw from the 2023 presidential race. The Lawmaker who was an aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress APC,explained in a personally signed statement that his decision followed inability of the two major political parties to zone their ticket to the South East for justice and fairness. The former governor of Abia State said he has picked ticket […]

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National

The House of Representatives yesterday secured the cooperation of NNPC.

The House of Representatives yesterday secured the cooperation of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation NNPC to make available six million liters of JETA1 also known as aviation fuel to marketers chosen by the Airlines Operators of Nigeria AON. The deal which was struck at a meeting with AON representatives at the National Assembly has stakeholders like the representatives of the Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Ministry of Aviation, Central Bank of Nigeria, NNPC, Midstream […]

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Politics

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has rejected the presidential form of APC.

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has rejected the presidential form of the All Progressives Congress APC purchased for him yesterday by a coalition of northern groups at the International Conference Centre in Abuja. Jonathan Media Adviser, IKechukwu Eze, in a statement hours after the news broke explained that his principal did not authorize the purchase and considered the move by the group an insult, stressing that if hewanted to contest an […]

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Entertainment

Nollywood actress, Nse Ikpe-Etim, has revealed she felt inadequate as a woman.

Nollywood actress, Nse Ikpe-Etim, has revealed she felt inadequate as a woman when she found out she could not bear children of her own. Nse, who said this in an interview with a media personality, earlier disclosed she had to undergo Hysterectomy which is the removal of the uterus, to have a life again after she was diagnosed with Adenomyosis. When asked if she was ashamed about not being able […]

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Sports

Max Verstappen of Red Bull survived a late-race assault from title rival Charles Leclerc’s.

Max Verstappen of Red Bull survived a late-race assault from title rival Charles Leclerc’s Ferrari to win the inaugural Miami Grand Prix. Verstappen was cruising to an easy win after passing Leclerc early on but a late safety car brought them together for a re-start with 10 laps to go and Leclerc strained everything for five laps to get close enough to pass but Verstappen broke his challenge. Verstappen’s win […]

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Sports

The Flying Eagles of Nigeria yesterday got off their 2022 WAFU Zone B qualifying tournament with a win.

The Flying Eagles of Nigeria yesterday got their 2022 WAFU Zone B qualifying tournament off to a perfect start after defeating defending champions Black Satellites of Ghana 2-0 in Niamey, Niger Republic. The Group B game, which was played inside the General Seyni Kountche Stadium, saw the Flying Eagles score in each half through Aminu Muhammad in the 5th minute and Ahmed Abdullahi, with 12 minutes leftbefore the end of […]

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Foreign

Voting has begun in the Phillipines, with millions queuing across the islands to elect their next president.

Voting has begun in the Phillipines, with millions queuing across the islands to elect their next president.   The man tipped to win the presidency is Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr, the son of the nation's former dictator and polls suggested he might see a landslide victory, meaning the Marcos clan that was toppled 36 years ago could reclaim power.   His closest rival is Leni Rebredo who beat Marcos in […]

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National

Chairman of The Youth Wing of CAN In Enugu Charges Youths To Get Their Voter Cards.

Chairman of the youth wing of the Christian association of Nigeria CAN in Enugu state, Samuel Ani, has charged youths to arm themselves with their permanent voter cards, stressing that it is the only way their voices would be heard. Ani, who stated this yesterday at St Lukes Anglican Church Ogui, Enugu, during a one-day sensitization programme, said the programme was aimed at creating political awareness among youths in Enugu […]

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National

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the recent attacks by bandits on communities.

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the recent attacks by bandits on communities in Zamfara State, after about 55 people were killed in separate attacks by bandits in four Zamfara communities in three days. The affected communities were Sabon Gari Damri, Damri, and Kalahr, in Bakura Local Government Area, as well as Faru in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara. Buhari in a statement through his Senior Special Assistant on Media […]

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