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TWO APC Senators Defect To Opposition PDP

…Abaribe to resign as Minority Leader Wednesday   Abuja – Two prominent members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senate Majority Leader, Yahaya Abdullahi, and Adamu Aliero, have officially defected to the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP). Also to defect formally tomorrow, Wednesday, is the Senate Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe, whose  defection to the All Progressives […]

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Sports

33 Nigerian players set to sign professional contracts with European clubs

As the five -day Ejike Ugboaja FC scouting programme ended in Abuja over the weekend, 33 young Nigerian players have been selected by the Scouts to earn professional contracts from their respective clubs in Europe. The 33 players with 19 from Ejike Ugboaja FC were selected after a five-day intensive screening programme which attracted five […]

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AFCON 2023: Super Eagles Outclass São Tomé 10-0

To mark his second competitive match in charge of the Super Eagles, 62 –year old Portuguese José Santos Peseiro led the team to defeat the National Team of Sao Tome and Principe 10-0 in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in the Moroccan city of Agadir, on Monday, and also cancel Nigeria’s 63 year […]

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Politics

PDP, APC PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARIES SHOW OF SHAME – ICDGG

The just concluded Presidential Primaries of the People’s Democratic Party, (PDP) and the All Progressives ‘ Congress, (APC) have been adjudged as a show of shame and mockery. A statement by the International Coalition for Deocracy and Good Governance, (ICDGG) described both exercises as lacking in every essence of democracy. The statement signed by the […]

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Liverpool seal Darwin Nunez deal

Benfica has confirmed their star striker Drawin Nunez is on his way to Anfield in a club-record deal, with a medical planned for today after he rejected Manchester United and Newcastle. Liverpool signed Nunez for €75million (£64m) plus add-ons that could see the fee rise to €100m (£85m), meaning that  Liverpool are set to smash […]

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Democracy Day: Isi-Uzo Council Boss Congratulates Ugwuanyi For Exemplary Leadership

The Executive Chairman of Isi-Uzo Local Government Area, Hon. Barr. Obiora Chibuzo Obeagu, has felicitated with the people of Isi-Uzo Local Government Area, on the occasion of democracy day celebration and thanked them for overwhelming supports and solidarity to his administration. The Chairman also lauded the Executive Governor of Enugu State, Rt. Hon. (Dr.) Ifeanyi […]

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Rising Insecurity: NHRC Reiterates Commitment To Protection And Enforcement Of Human Rights Of Citizens

The Governing Council of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has reacted to the rising insecurity in the country, reiterating that the Commission remains fully committed to playing its role in the promotion, protection and enforcement of the human rights of the citizens of Nigeria as well as all resident in accordance with Sections 33 […]

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Owo Massacre: A Nation Only Strives, Develops When There is Peace, Harmony – IPCR

The Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) condemns the killing of innocent worshippers during a church service at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State on Sunday, June 5, 2022. The IPCR describes the gruesome massacre of the defenseless faithful as disheartening, despicable and barbaric, noting that such heinous crime is a smear on […]

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Why Muhammad Ali is my inspiration – Paul Pogba 

Manchester United midfielder, Paul Pogba has  explained the difficulties of being a Muslim at 18-years-old, as well as the influence Muhammad Ali has had on his life. For the second time,the 29-year-old will leave   Old Trafford on a free transfer when his contract expires this summer, following six unsuccessful seasons in English football. “I have Muhammad Ali […]

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World News

US Woman Confesses to Training All Female IS Battalion in Syria by Ada Nkong

A US woman has confessed to leading an all-female squadron for the so-called Islamic State group in Syria, as well as plotting attacks on American soil. Allison Fluke-Ekren pleaded guilty to one count of providing support to the group and admitted to training over 100 women and girls for violence. The mother and teacher-turned IS […]

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