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Ogoni Diaspora gives Wike ultimatum over alleged oil-impacted communities’ $300m fund diversion 1 min read

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Ogoni Diaspora gives Wike ultimatum over alleged oil-impacted communities’ $300m fund diversion

11 months ago

The Greater Ogoni in Diaspora Organisation has asked the former governor of Rivers State and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to explain... Read More

Stock market rebounds, investors gain N97bn 1 min read

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Stock market rebounds, investors gain N97bn

11 months ago

The Nigerian stock market rebounded with positive momentum on Wednesday, adding N97 billion to investors’ portfolios. Specifically, the market capitalisation of listed equities, which opened... Read More

Mbappe completes first Real Madrid training session 1 min read

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Mbappe completes first Real Madrid training session

11 months ago

Real Madrid’s star summer signing, Kylian Mbappe, engaged in his first training session with the Spanish champions on Wednesday. “Day 1. Hala Madrid!” wrote the... Read More

Amnesty International says 21 killed in hunger protests 1 min read

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Amnesty International says 21 killed in hunger protests

11 months ago

Amnesty International has accused Nigerian security forces of killing at least 21 protesters during a week of rallies against economic hardship, the national head of... Read More

PDP summons Suswam, Tsegba, Tsumba over alleged anti-party activities 1 min read

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PDP summons Suswam, Tsegba, Tsumba over alleged anti-party activities

11 months ago

The Working Committee of the Benue State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has summoned the former governor of the state, Senator Gabriel Suswam,... Read More

Tinubu appoints Mandate Secretary for Newly created FCT youth development outfit 1 min read

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Tinubu appoints Mandate Secretary for Newly created FCT youth development outfit

11 months ago

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr Abdullahi Ango as the Mandate Secretary for the newly established Youth Development Secretariat of the FCTA.... Read More

Waldrum keen to stay on as Super Falcon coach 1 min read

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Waldrum keen to stay on as Super Falcon coach

11 months ago

Randy Waldrum hopes he will get the chance to keep managing the Super Falcons of Nigeria. Waldrum has come under intense criticism following the Super... Read More

NPFL: Onyemaechi reveals target at Enyimba 1 min read

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NPFL: Onyemaechi reveals target at Enyimba

11 months ago

Austin Onyemaechi has revealed the reason behind his decision to join Nigeria Premier Football League side, Enyimba. Onyemaechi stated that his primary objective is to... Read More

Iheanacho pens farewell message to Leicester City 1 min read

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Iheanacho pens farewell message to Leicester City

11 months ago

Nigeria forward Kelechi Iheanacho has penned a farewell message to Leicester City, DAILY POST reports. Iheanacho ended his seven-year stay with the Foxes in June... Read More

CAF Champions League: Comoros club US Zilimadjou to adopt Godswill Akpabio Stadium as home ground 1 min read

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CAF Champions League: Comoros club US Zilimadjou to adopt Godswill Akpabio Stadium as home ground

11 months ago

Comoros club US Zilimadjou could adopt the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo as their home ground for the CAF Champions League, according to reports. US... Read More

Transfer: Chelsea finally agree £35m deal for Omorodion 1 min read

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Transfer: Chelsea finally agree £35m deal for Omorodion

11 months ago

Chelsea has agreed a £35 million deal to sign Atletico Madrid striker Samu Omorodion. The agreement will see Conor Gallagher heading the other way. The... Read More

25 more suspects arrested in Plateau over curfew violation 1 min read

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25 more suspects arrested in Plateau over curfew violation

11 months ago

No fewer than 25 persons were arrested by soldiers in Plateau State on Wednesday for violating a curfew imposed on the state capital by the... Read More

NELFUND records 7,975 student loan applications in 24 hours 1 min read

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NELFUND records 7,975 student loan applications in 24 hours

11 months ago

The Nigeria Education Loan Fund on Wednesday announced what it described as a significant milestone, receiving the highest number of student loan applications within 24... Read More

FRSC gets new sector commander in Akwa Ibom 1 min read

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FRSC gets new sector commander in Akwa Ibom

11 months ago

The Federal Road Safety Corp, FRSC, RS6.3 Akwa Ibom State Command, has received Mr Edward Odiete as its new sector commander. This is contained in... Read More

Soldiers kill youth, injure 4 others in Bauchi 2 min read

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Soldiers kill youth, injure 4 others in Bauchi

11 months ago

Soldiers attached to Operation Safe Haven stationed in Lere town, Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area of Bauchi State have allegedly killed a young man, Habibu... Read More

Naira records three-day appreciation streak against dollar 1 min read

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Naira records three-day appreciation streak against dollar

11 months ago

The naira has recorded three consecutive days of appreciation against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market amid the Central Bank of Nigeria’s latest... Read More

NCAA to unveil portal for real-time airline complaint resolution 1 min read

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NCAA to unveil portal for real-time airline complaint resolution

11 months ago

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has commenced training its consumer protection officers and the airlines’ staff representative on using the soon-be-launched consumer protection portal to... Read More

Court jails two persons for vandalising Ikeja Electric’s transformers 1 min read

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Court jails two persons for vandalising Ikeja Electric’s transformers

11 months ago

The Lagos State Magistrate Court in Ejigbo has sentenced two persons for vandalising transformers belonging to Ikeja Electric. This was disclosed in a recent statement... Read More

Paris 2024 Olympics: Nigeria get tough draw in 4x100m relays 1 min read

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Paris 2024 Olympics: Nigeria get tough draw in 4x100m relays

11 months ago

The Nigeria 4x100m relay teams have been handed tough draws in the men and women’s categories. The men’s team will be up against USA, Great... Read More

EPL: Maresca names three ‘very important’ Chelsea players 1 min read

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EPL: Maresca names three ‘very important’ Chelsea players

11 months ago

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has named three ‘very important’ players in his squad. Maresca spoke while giving an update on the trio ahead of Chelsea’s... Read More

Court tells Ecobank to pay N1bn to ex-Oceanic Bank workers 1 min read

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Court tells Ecobank to pay N1bn to ex-Oceanic Bank workers

ovanews 11 months ago

The National Industrial Court Lagos division has ordered Ecobank Nigeria Limited to pay the sum of N1,086,611,589.11 being judgment debt into the account of the... Read More

Tinubu appoints governing councils for aviation, maritime colleges 1 min read

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Tinubu appoints governing councils for aviation, maritime colleges

ovanews 11 months ago

President Bola Tinubu has appointed 10 persons to serve on the governing councils of two federal tertiary institutions: the Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron, Akwa... Read More

Nigerians will soon see positive results from Tinubu’s reforms – Ganduje 1 min read

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Nigerians will soon see positive results from Tinubu’s reforms – Ganduje

ovanews 11 months ago

The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, has assured Nigerians that the dividends of President Bola Tinubu’s nail-biting reforms will... Read More

Mark Zuckerberg lifts restrictions on Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts ahead of election 2 min read

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Mark Zuckerberg lifts restrictions on Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts ahead of election

12 months ago

As the 2024 U.S. presidential election approaches, Meta has announced that it is lifting all previous penalties and limits from former President Donald Trump’s Facebook... Read More

Nigerian govt condemns Israel’s airstrike on Gaza civilian camp, calls for immediate ceasefire 2 min read

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Nigerian govt condemns Israel’s airstrike on Gaza civilian camp, calls for immediate ceasefire

1 year ago

The Nigerian government has strongly condemned Israel’s recent airstrike on a civilian camp in Rafah, Gaza.  The attack, which resulted in the tragic deaths of... Read More