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No kidnapping on Nigeria’s territorial waters in 2021
Nigeria did not experience any kidnapping on its territorial waters in 2021, the latest report by the International Maritime Bureau, IMB has revealed. According to the report, this might be an indication that Nigeria may have eliminated the menace of piracy in its waters. Sao Tome and Principe top the new piracy list, with the country experiencing 30 kidnappings on…
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Qatar 2022: Eguavoen lists Musa, Ekong, 30 others in Eagles provisional squad to face Ghana
Technical Adviser Augustine Eguavoen has called up Captain Ahmed Musa, deputy captain William Ekong, midfielder Wifred Ndidi and forwards Moses Simon and Kelechi Iheanacho in a Super Eagles’ provisional list of 32 for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 play-off round against the Black Stars of Ghana. Also called up are goalkeepers Maduka Okoye and Daniel Akpeyi, defenders Kenneth Omeruo,…
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You can’t appoint sole administrator for Shooting Stars, LMC fires Oyo govt
The League Management Company, organisers of the Nigeria Professional Football League has said it would not recognise the Sole Administrator appointed by the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde for Shooting Stars Football Club. This was contained in a letter addressed to Secretary of the Oyo State Government by LMC Chief Operating Officer, Salihu Abubakar. According to the LMC, Oyo’s appointment…
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Buhari has lost control of Nigeria – PDP
Nigeria’s main opposition party, the People’s Democratic Party said the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government has lost control of leading the control and now has it on auto-pilot. In a statement by the party’s Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, the PDP asked Nigerians to instead support each other. “The prevailing chaotic situation in the country with widespread uncertainties unabating fuel crisis piercing…
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I love Buhari, Tinubu, Fayemi drove me out of APC – Segun Oni
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Engr. Segun Oni, said he left the All Progressives Congress because of his successor in office, Kayode Fayemi, who turned the party in the state to his personal property. He however said this has not affected his love for President Muhammadu Buhari and the APC National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. He said Tinubu had…
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Ukraine war: Iran boosts oil output amid global crunch
With prices surging following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Tehran says it’s ready to reach maximum export capacity ‘within month to two as soon as green light from Vienna given’ Oil-rich Iran says it is ready to step up its crude exports once US sanctions are lifted if talks to revive the 2015 nuclear deal succeed, official media reported Thursday. The comments came…
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I rejected ExxonMobil Director of Finance position to serve Nigeria – Tinubu
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, said his desire to “fight for Nigeria” made him reject the opportunity to become the Director of Finance at ExxonMobil. Tinubu was speaking at the palace of the Ewi of Ado Ekiti, Oba Adeyemo Adejugbe, on Thursday, during his visit to Ekiti state, in continuation of his nationwide consultation…
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Knock, knock. Who’s there? By Femi Adesina
It’s obviously not the easiest of times in our country currently, what with severe fuel scarcity exacerbating the other existential challenges we have been coping with. In some areas, there’s no fuel, no electricity, thus translating to severe energy crisis. Yet some other people have children, wards, dependents, relations in Ukraine, currently being bombarded by Russia. I have one, daughter…
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