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BREAKING: Super Eagles overcome Angola to qualify for AFCON semi-final
Super Eagles sealed their place in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final after defeating Angola 1-0 on Friday. The Eagles who dominated the game score their goal through Ademola Lookman in the 42nd minute. More details later…
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PHOTO NEWS: Peter Obi in Abidjan, cheers Super Eagles
Presidential candidate of Labour Party in 2023 election, Peter Obi is watching the Super Eagles match against Angola in Abidjan. Nigeria is currently leading is currently leading the match 1-0 against Angola. The second goal was disallowed
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Sanwo-Olu appoints Lekan Fatodu DG Lagos Sport Commission
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed the renowned development expert and policy advocate, Lekan Fatodu, as the new Director General of the Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC). This strategic move aligns with Governor Sanwo-Olu’s dedicated efforts to reposition the sports sector in the state, with the aim of unlocking the inherent talents of its vibrant population for economic growth and development.…
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EXPLAINER: Despite govt’s drive for a greater Kwara Hotel, prudence is a consideration, By Segun Ogunsola
Kwara State Government is impressed by the lively, yet diverse debates on the iconic and one-of-its kind Kwara Hotel, our heritage. At different times, in line with the principle of participatory democracy, public officials have offered useful explanations on the comprehensive remodeling and reconstruction works the government is embarking upon — along with assurances that the returns will be more…
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Ribadu bans camouflage for para-military
National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu has banned members of the National Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Nigeria Immigration Service, and Federal Fire Service from wearing camouflage uniforms. The office of the NSA issued a circular on January 16th, addressed to the Interior Minister Bunmi Tunji-Ojo. Citing a resolution from the 2015 National Security Council that limited the use of…
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Much ado about exchange rate, By Jesutega Onokpasa
I have noticed quite a few people giving a thumbs up to the recommendation of Isaac Fayose, younger brother of Ayo Fayose, a former Governor of Ekiti State, regarding what President Bola Tinubu should do to shore up the Naira. I don’t know how many of those applauding the pitiably pedestrian prescription he delivered vide a viral video, who are…
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Matawalle’s love notes from Riyadh (I), Deyemi Saka
With 2023 coming to an end, the Ministry of Defense demonstrated its strong resolve and commitment to overseeing an era which will usher in peace and prosperity not just to the troubled spots in the county, but the whole of the federation. This was responsible for the Participation in the World Defense Show coming up in Riyadh, in the Kingdom…
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Aiyedatiwa nominates Kayode Ajulo, 5 others as Ondo commissioners
Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has forwarded to the State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation the names of six Commissioner-nominees. The nominees are: Mrs. Omowumi Isaac, ACCA Mr. Olukayode A. Ajulo, SAN, OON Engr. Razaq Obe Pastor Emmanuel Igbasan Barrister Akinwumi Sowore Mr. Oseni Oyeniyi The Governor has also appointed the following individuals as Special Advisers:…
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Mining development: Nigeria, US explore areas of strategic partnership
Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake has described the United States (US) as Nigeria’s longstanding ally and strategic partner for the nation’s mining sector development. Speaking while receiving Charge d’Affairs, US Embassy, David Greene in his office on Thursday, Alake lauded the United States’ commitment to fostering cooperation with Nigeria in diverse sectors of the economy, stating that…
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Adeleke deepens grassroot development, presents multi-million naira cheques to community associations
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has reiterated commitment to the well-being of people at the grassroot in the state, saying his administration will continue to focus on projects that directly impact lives at the communities. Governor Adeleke stated this on Thursday at a brief ceremony for the presentation of cheques to communities to execute series of projects across the state.…
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