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US URGES ITS CITIZENS TO LEAVE RUSSIA IMMEDIATELY

The United States of America, USA has told its citizens to consider leaving Russia immediately on commercial flights. The US issued a security alert on the website of US Embassy in Moscow, citing the increasing number of airlines canceling flights and countries closing their airspace to Russia after its invasion of Ukraine. The State Department also kept its travel advisory for Russia at Level 4: Do Not Travel, urging its […]

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News

LAWMAKER PAYS WAEC FEE FOR STUDENTS IN ISUIKWUATO- UMUNNEOCHI FEDERAL CONSTITUENCY

The Member representing Isuikwuato- Umunneochi federal constituency Nkeiruka Onyejeocha has paid for all 2022 West African Examination Council (WAEC), candidates in public schools in her wards. The Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Representatives also extended the gesture to some private Secondary Schools including her alma maters Methodist Girls Model Secondary School, Ovim Isuikwuato; and Wesley International College Isuochi. Handing over cheques to the Principals of the schools at […]

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National

ASUU MAINTAINS ITS STANCE ON STRIKE ACTION

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says it will not back down on the current industrial action, accusing the Federal Government of not keeping to its promises.  President of the union, Emmanuel Osodeke, stated this today, more than two weeks after ASUU declared a one-month warning strike over the Federal Governments inability to honour its agreement with the body. Osodeke stressed that the members were tired of the federal […]

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National

PRESIDENCY CONDEMNS MALTREATMENT OF NIGERIANS AND OTHER AFRICANS IN UKRAINE

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the maltreatment of Nigerians and Africans at the Ukraine-Poland border. Video making the rounds on social media showed Africans being relegated to the back of the queue and prevented from entering the train to Poland from Ukraine, including a mother with her baby, who were forced to give up their seats for Ukraine citizens. The President, in a statement signed by his Senior Special Assistant […]

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Entertainment

MOHBAD ALLEGES THAT MARLIAN RECORDS IS AFTER HIS LIFE

Nigerian rapper Ilerioluwa Oladimeji popularly known as Mohbad has revealed that his life is been threatened by his record label, Marlian records, owned by music star, Naira Marley. In a video that has since gone viral on social media, the music star is seen moving in disarray and called the attention of his fans, claiming his life was in danger. The video came hours after Naira Marley disclosed that Mohbad […]

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Entertainment

LATEEF ADEDIMEJI TO PLAY BOLA TINUBU IN BIOPIC ‘LAST MAN STANDING’

Nollywood actor, Lateef Adedimeji has been confirmed as the lead star in Seun Oloketuyi's forthcoming biopic, "The Last Man Standing" where he will star as the former Governor of Lagos State, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Confirming the role, the Ayinla Omowura actor said it would be one of the defining points because it is a tough one but at the end of it all, Tinubu himself is going to have a […]

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Foreign

MANCHESTER UNITED KEEN ON SIGNING ANTONIO RUDIGER FROM CHELSEA ON FREE TRANSFER THIS SUMMER

There are indications that Manchester United are eager to sign Antonio Rudiger from Chelsea on a free transfer this summer. Rudiger is into the final months of his current deal at Stamford Bridge and has already rejected several offers from the Blues, with Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain also keen on signing him. While Rudiger is reportedly seeking a deal worth £400,000-a-week, United believe it could cost them more to […]

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Foreign

MANCHESTER UNITED KEEN ON SIGNING ANTONIO RUDIGER FROM CHELSEA ON FREE TRANSFER THIS SUMMER

There are indications that Manchester United are eager to sign Antonio Rudiger from Chelsea on a free transfer this summer. Rudiger is into the final months of his current deal at Stamford Bridge and has already rejected several offers from the Blues, with Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain also keen on signing him. While Rudiger is reportedly seeking a deal worth £400,000-a-week, United believe it could cost them more to […]

todayFebruary 25, 2022 50

Foreign

MANCHESTER UNITED KEEN ON SIGNING ANTONIO RUDIGER FROM CHELSEA ON FREE TRANSFER THIS SUMMER

There are indications that Manchester United are eager to sign Antonio Rudiger from Chelsea on a free transfer this summer. Rudiger is into the final months of his current deal at Stamford Bridge and has already rejected several offers from the Blues, with Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain also keen on signing him. While Rudiger is reportedly seeking a deal worth £400,000-a-week, United believe it could cost them more to […]

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Foreign

UKRAINE PAUSES FOOTBALL LEAGUE FOR 30 DAYS AFTER OUTBREAK OF WAR

The Ukrainian Premier League has been paused for a minimum of 30 days after Russia president Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The league was meant to restart today following its winter break but the league confirmed via their official website that the start has been delayed after the introduction of martial law overnight by Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky. Russia have launched all-out war on Ukraine, with missiles […]

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