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Veteran Nollywood actor, Romanus Amuta, popularly known for his role Natty in New Masquerade, is dead. Amuta died at the age of 79 in a hospital in Lagos after battling a protracted ailment.His first child, Chukwuma Amuta, who confirmed his death to newsmen, described him as a caring father who did his best to raise his children. Amuta, who is an indigene of Ukana, in Udi LGA of Enugu State, […]
Romelu Lukaku's first-half strike was enough to send Chelsea through to the Club World Cup final as they held on to beat Al hilal 1-0 in Abu Dhabi. The Belgian top Striker put Chelsea in front in the 32nd minute at the Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium in yesterdays semi-final with a close-range effort after Kai Havertz's cross bounced off a defender and falling nicely for him to end a run […]
Ghana have appointed former Borussia Dortmund defender, Otto Addo as their new coach, with Chris Hughton to serve as technical advisor when they play in World Cup playoffs next month. The appointment comes after the sacking of Milovan Rajevac following their early exit from the Africa Cup of Nations finals in Cameroon last month. Addo will take charge of the two-leg World Cup playoff against Nigeria, who earlier announced a change to their coaching plans as well, retaining […]
Russia and Belarus have started 10 days of joint military drills amid ongoing fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine. The US has called the drills believed to be Russia's biggest deployment to Belarus since the Cold War, an "escalatory" move while Ukraine says they amount to "psychological pressure". Russia has repeatedly denied any plans to invade Ukraine despite massing more than 100,000 troops at the border but the US […]
The Governor of Enugu State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has charged Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDA'S) to advance their performance bar and re-strategize on achieving the states Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) target for 2022 fiscal year (budget). Ugwuanyi who was represented by the Secretary to State Government Professor Simon Uchenna Ortuanya during the flag off of the Summit, commended the Chairman Enugu State Internal Revenue Service (ESIRS) and his team for improving […]
The Senate has passed for second reading, the Pension Reform Act 2014 (Amendment) Bill, 2022, which seeks to make funds in the Retirement Savings Account under the Contributory Pension Scheme more easily accessible to retirees. Leading the debate on the general principles of the bill, a lawmaker, Aliyu Wamakko, decried the inability of pensioners to access their benefits after service, which he said had resulted in their suffering and, in […]
Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige has accused ASUU of inciting sentiments against the Federal Government to attract sympathy to its planned strike. NGIGE who was reacting to the lecturers threat of engaging in another round of strike to protest their yet-to-be met demands which include: the full implementation of their 2009 agreement with the Nigerian government, insisted that president Muhammadu Buhari-led administration has been implementing the Memorandum of Action signed in […]
AFOLAYAN KICKS OFF PRODUCTION FOR GAME OF THRONES-LIKE EPIC FILMAce movie director Kunle Afolayan has confirmed his KAP studio's first film project of the year which would explore similar themes as HBO's hit series Game of Thrones but with a representation of the Yoruba culture. In a recently shared Instagram post unveiling first-look images, the filmmaker revealed that production is ongoing at KAP newly acquired film village in Oyo state.The feature film with the title yet to be confirmed […]
Arsenal midfield, Jordan Mceneff, has left the club to join Ireland Premier Division side Shelbourne FC on loan. Arsenal revealed this in a statement via their website ahead of their Premier League tie with Wolves at Molineux Stadium on Thursday.MCENEFF joined Arsenal in the summer of 2017.
Mark Zuckerberg has threatened to shut down the META social media apps including Facebook and Instagram from the United Kingdom and in Europe as a whole, following a dispute over data protection laws with Europe. Meta has quietly issued a warning saying that it could shut down the services if Europe does not let it perform the transatlantic data transfers, a means of transferring people's private data from secure servers […]
