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Fri, 23 Apr 2021 09:01:51 +0000
Gunmen abduct businessman in Kwara
By Adekunle Jimoh, Ilorin Suspected gunmen have kidnapped a businessman in Kwara state. The victim, Alaga Olayemi, a farmer, and some of his aides were coming from the maize farm on Wednesday when they were ambushed around 7pm. It was gathered the tw...

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:55:42 +0000
‘Hounding the President, will they ever learn?’
By Femi Adesina From Sunday afternoon till evening, I was harried and harassed with phone calls by some people in the media. Can you please confirm the health status of President Muhammadu Buhari? He came into the country on Thursday, and he hasn’t...

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:47:07 +0000
Fury confirms Joshua Fight will be in July
Tyson Fury’s summer showdown with Anthony Joshua will take place ‘in July’, according to the man himself. The Gypsy King was speaking to Mexican boxing royalty Julio Cesar Chavez, as the latter helps to advertise the ‘Tribute to the Kings’ ...

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:41:51 +0000
La Liga: Messi’s brace maintains Barca’s title charge
Agency Reporter Lionel Messi bagged a brace as FC Barcelona kept their La Liga title hopes alive with a 5-2 victory over Getafe on Thursday evening. Ronald Koeman made just one change from the Copa del Rey triumph last weekend with Sergi Roberto comi...

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:35:21 +0000
House of Reps promises to hear motion for Pantami’s resignation if…
By Nicholas Kalu, Abuja The House of Representatives said it will hear the motion of Minority Leader Ndudi Elumelu for resignation of Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, when it is properly presented before it. Spokesperso...

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:31:25 +0000
IOM boosts NAPTIP’s fight against human trafficking
By Innocent Duru The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has reiterated its commitment to supporting the National Agency for the Prohibition and Trafficking in Persons, (NAPTIP) and the Federal Government in tackling the menace of human tr...

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:25:01 +0000
Okpaleke doctors: All Nigerian family of doctors inspires millions
By Agency Reporter A group of siblings who all practice medicine has inspired over 100,000 people on LinkedIn. Dr. Chinyere Okpaleke, a family medicine hospitalist living in Houston, posted a photo of herself standing alongside four of her sisters an...

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:00:40 +0000
IPOB to Fed Govt: name Biafra agitators on your payroll
By Emma Elekwa, Onitsha The outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has challenged the Federal Government to publish the names of those it claimed to be paying in the Southeast to drop the agitation for Biafra republic. It said failure to disclo...

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 07:54:45 +0000
Ex-militant leader slams Boyloaf for attacking Akpabio
By Okungbowa Aiwerie, Asaba An ex-militant leader under the auspices of the Niger Delta Movement for Development (NDMD) has slammed Ebikabowei Victor-Ben, aka Boyloaf, over his attack on the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio. ...

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 07:48:50 +0000
Agency, firm to complete abandoned project in Rivers
By Mike Odiegwu, Port Harcourt The Nigeria Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and Anoh Gas Processing Company Nigeria Ltd have teamed up to complete the Centre for Skills Development and Training project in Port Harcourt, Rivers State....



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