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This was a tribute written by wife of Ex EFCC Chairman DIG Lamorde’s wife Maryam Tijjani Habib on the first anniversary of his demise My... Read More

Argentine court declares a mistrial in the death of soccer star Maradona 1 min read

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Argentine court declares a mistrial in the death of soccer star Maradona

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One of the judges stepped down over criticism surrounding her participation in a documentary about the case. Seven health professionals are accused of negligence in... Read More

Edo Guber Election: Ighodalo Rejects A’ Court Judgment, Heads For Supreme Court 4 min read

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Edo Guber Election: Ighodalo Rejects A’ Court Judgment, Heads For Supreme Court

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Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the September 21, 2024, governorship election in Edo State, Dr Asue Ighodalo, has rejected the Court... Read More

Officials blame climate change for glacier collapse that destroyed Swiss town 1 min read

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Officials blame climate change for glacier collapse that destroyed Swiss town

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A collapsing glacier roared down a mountainside in the Swiss Alps on Wednesday. It wiped out one village in its path. The destruction it caused... Read More

Rubio’s move to revoke Chinese students visas sparks condemnation 1 min read

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Rubio’s move to revoke Chinese students visas sparks condemnation

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The U.S. will “aggressively” revoke visas from Chinese students and enhance scrutiny for future applicants, according to Secretary of State Marco Rubio.... Read More

37 Street Traders Arrested For Breaking Gov’t Seal In Lagos 2 min read

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37 Street Traders Arrested For Breaking Gov’t Seal In Lagos

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No fewer than 37 street traders were arrested on Thursday at Kodesoh in Ikeja, Lagos, for breaking government seals and assaulting sanitation officials during an... Read More

Verstappen, Ferrari Still In Formula One Title Race – Norris 2 min read

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Verstappen, Ferrari Still In Formula One Title Race – Norris

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Lando Norris has revealed that the 2025 Formula One race is not between him and his McLaren teammates while insisting that Max Verstappen and the... Read More

I’ll Return To Office Soon …Sim Fubara 2 min read

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I’ll Return To Office Soon …Sim Fubara

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Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, says he will soon return to office and continue with his development agenda for the state. He... Read More

Transfer: Arsenal in talks to sign Sesko 1 min read

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Transfer: Arsenal in talks to sign Sesko

ovanews 1 year ago

Arsenal have opened talks for the transfer of RB Leipzig’s Benjamin Sesko, according to Mail Sport. It is understood that the discussions are at an... Read More

Alonso speaks on Rodrygo, Mbappe, Vinicius 1 min read

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Alonso speaks on Rodrygo, Mbappe, Vinicius

ovanews 1 year ago

New Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso has insisted that the club need forward Rodrygo amid reports linking the Brazilian with a move away from Santiago... Read More

Why Nigeria Recorded Zero School Kidnappings In 12 Months —Education Minister 2 min read

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Why Nigeria Recorded Zero School Kidnappings In 12 Months —Education Minister

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The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, said there have been no school abductions in the country over the past 12 months. Alausa spoke on... Read More

Nigerian Equities Market Dips 0.08% as SEPLAT Leads Declining Stocks 1 min read

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Nigerian Equities Market Dips 0.08% as SEPLAT Leads Declining Stocks

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The Nigerian Stock Exchange experienced a modest decline on Thursday, with the benchmark index falling by 0.08% as 24 listed companies recorded share price losses,... Read More

EU Announces Plans For Kick-Off Of €410m Project In Lagos 2 min read

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EU Announces Plans For Kick-Off Of €410m Project In Lagos

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The European Union (EU) has confirmed that the €410m ‘Omi Eko’ project, an ambitious inland waterways transportation initiative in Lagos, will officially kick off by... Read More

Nigeria ‘Learning To Crawl’ Under Tinubu — APC 3 min read

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Nigeria ‘Learning To Crawl’ Under Tinubu — APC

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has defended President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms by comparing Nigeria’s current state to “a child learning to crawl before walking”.... Read More

Why Germany’s Government Can Spy on a Political Party 1 min read

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Why Germany’s Government Can Spy on a Political Party

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Germany’s biggest opposition political party, the nationalist and anti-immigration Alternative for Germany party, has been designated “extremist” by the country’s domestic intelligence agency. That means... Read More

Sidi Ould Tah Clinches AfDB Presidency with Overwhelming Majority 2 min read

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Sidi Ould Tah Clinches AfDB Presidency with Overwhelming Majority

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Mauritania’s Sidi Ould Tah has emerged as the new president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), following a decisive win in the final round of... Read More

TotalEnergies Divests Nigerian Offshore Interest to Shell for $510 Million 2 min read

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TotalEnergies Divests Nigerian Offshore Interest to Shell for $510 Million

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French energy giant TotalEnergies has confirmed the disposal of its minority stake in a major Nigerian offshore oil project through its local subsidiary. TotalEnergies EP... Read More

It’s National Disgrace For Students To Write Exams In Dark, Unfit Conditions – Atiku 2 min read

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It’s National Disgrace For Students To Write Exams In Dark, Unfit Conditions – Atiku

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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described reports of students writing their West African Senior School Certificate Examinations in dark and unfit conditions as a... Read More

Tony Elumelu’s Heirs Holdings Acquires N1.54bn Valued UBA Shares 2 min read

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Tony Elumelu’s Heirs Holdings Acquires N1.54bn Valued UBA Shares

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Tony Elumelu’s investment firm, Heirs Holdings Limited, has expanded its position in United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) through the strategic acquisition of 45,034,044 ordinary... Read More

Group Tackles FG Over $21bn Loan Proposal 3 min read

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Group Tackles FG Over $21bn Loan Proposal

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The Unified Nigeria Youth Forum (UNYF) has criticised the Federal Government’s fresh request to borrow a staggering $24bn, describing the move as economically reckless and... Read More

Kano Police Arrest 41 Over Killing Of Rano DPO 2 min read

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Kano Police Arrest 41 Over Killing Of Rano DPO

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The Kano State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 41 suspects in connection with the killing of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Rano... Read More

NPFL: Akwa United coach Akpan rues team’s relegation 1 min read

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NPFL: Akwa United coach Akpan rues team’s relegation

ovanews 1 year ago

Former Nigeria youth international goalkeeper Bassey Akpan said he is saddened by Akwa United’s relegation from the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL. Akpan currently works... Read More

Mid-Term: ‘We Promised, We Delivered’ — Otti Declares 3 min read

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Mid-Term: ‘We Promised, We Delivered’ — Otti Declares

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Governor Alex Otti on Thursday declared that excuses no longer have a place in governance, as he marked two years in office with a review... Read More

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, Kenyan literary giant who fought colonialism, dies at 87 1 min read

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Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, Kenyan literary giant who fought colonialism, dies at 87

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The Kenyan author championed local African languages and was imprisoned for his work. His name was often mentioned in discussions about the Nobel Prize in... Read More

Mid-Term: Abia Rep, Nwankwo Kanu, Others Hail Otti’s Unprecedented Achievements 5 min read

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Mid-Term: Abia Rep, Nwankwo Kanu, Others Hail Otti’s Unprecedented Achievements

ovanews 1 year ago

The member representing the Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, has congratulated Governor Alex Otti on the occasion of... Read More