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NFF has appealed to fans to steer clear of the Moshood Abiola Stadium.

The Nigeria Football Federation NFF has appealed to fans to steer clear of the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja tomorrow as the Super Eagles host the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone in their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matchday one clash. The game will be played behind a closed door because of the one-match ban placed on the country by the world football governing body, FIFA over the violence that […]

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Foreign

A teacher wounded in a school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, has criticised police as cowards.

A teacher wounded in a school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, has criticised police as cowards for delaying acting while his pupils were killed, stating that they had a bulletproof vest and he had non. In a harrowing interview Reyes, said he told his students to pretend to be asleep during the shooting, with eleven of them killed when the gunman raided his classroom and an adjacent classroom for over an […]

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Politics

The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has announced Bayo Lawal as his running mate.

The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has announced Bayo Lawal as his running mate ahead of the 2023 elections after dropping his Deputy, Rauf Olaniyan. Makinde made the announcement yesterdayduring a meeting with some Peoples Democratic Party PDP leaders from the Oke Ogun zone. Some of the PDP leaders who were at the meeting were former PDP Chairman in the state, Kunmi Mustapha, his successor, Dayo Ogungbenri and Hosea […]

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Politics

Seven Presidential aspirant of APC yesterday stepped down for National leader Bola Tinubu.

Seven Presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress APC yesterday steppeddown for National leader Bola Tinubu, to get the party’s ticket for the 2023 General election, urging their teeming supporters who stormed the venue of the APC presidential primary to vote for him when it was time for the election. First of the presidential aspirants to announce his withdrawal from the primary was Godswill Akpabio, who recently resigned his appointment […]

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Entertainment

King of Thieves has officially made a Nollywood record.

King of Thieves has officially made a Nollywood record by officially crossing the 300 million Naira mark. Distribution company, Filmone Entertainment said the Femi Adebayo Salami produced film is now the 5th Nollywood film and the first indigenous film to hit the milestone after enjoying a steady reception from film lovers. The epic film premiered in cinemas on April 8, 2022, and two weeks ago, crossed the 250 million Naira […]

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Sports

Captain of the Super Eagles has insisted he never informed anyone he has retired from international football.

Captain of the Super Eagles of Nigeria Ahmed Musa has insisted he never informed anyone he has retired from international football. The Fatih Karagumruk winger claimedhe was misquoted, and the coaches still find him good enough for upcoming matches. Musa said he never told anyone he is done with Super Eagles, arguing that what he said was that he might consider retiring after the World Cup if Nigeria had qualified. […]

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Foreign

The Dominican Republic’s minister of environment and natural resources has been shot and killed.

The Dominican Republic’s minister of environment and natural resources Orlando Jorge Mera has been shot and killed in his office by a close friend. Officials disclosed that 55-year-old Mera was holding a meeting at the time of the attack andat least six shots were heard. A presidential spokesman identified the assailant as Miguel Cruz, describing him as a childhood friend of the minister. Cruz is now in custody but the […]

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National

EFCC in Enugu State has arraigned one Kelechi Vitalis Anozie.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC in Enugu State has arraigned one Kelechi Vitalis Anozie before Justice I.M Buba of the Federal High Court sitting in Enugu on a seven-count charge bordering on money laundering. The clergy was arraigned alongside three others who are currently at large, including, Azubuike Bright, Amarachi Blessing Ito and Kelechi Patrick Iro. Anozie who is on the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Wanted List, was […]

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National

Pope Francis and the Ooni of Ife, have expressed solidarity with Catholics in Nigeria.

His Holiness, Pope Francis, has expressed his solidarity and closeness with Catholics in Nigeria after gunmen stormed St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, on Sunday, killing innocent worshippers and injuring many others. The Pope in a statement issued by the director of the Vatican press office Matteo Bruni, said the congregants were painfully affected, assuring them of his spiritual closeness. Similarly, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, […]

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Entertainment

Afrobeats superstar Adekunle Gold enticed the audience at Npr’s Music Tiny Desk.

Afrobeats superstar Adekunle Gold enticed the audience as he put up an impressive performance at NPR's Music Tiny Desk. Adekunle Gold who's currently on tour in the United States and Canada made a stop at Tiny Desk where he showed the audience and fans what to expect from the 19-city tour. The High crooner married to songstress Simi performed some of the hits off his 2022 album 'Catch Me If […]

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