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Kaduna rail terror victims’ negotiator in our custody to answer questions-DSS
The Department of State Services (DSS) has confirmed that Kaduna rail terror victims’ negotiator, Tukur Mamu is in its custody. The DSS disclosed this in a statement by its Public Relations Officer, Peter Afunanya. According to the DSS, Mamu was handed over to the DSS after he was arrested in Egypt while travelling to Saudi Arabia. Afunanya who said Mamu…
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Atiku to discuss democracy, media at NGE forum
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has been invited as guest speaker at the meeting of the Nigeria Guild of Editors (NGE). According to a statement signed by the President of NGE, Mustapha Isah and Secretary, Iyobosa Uwugiaren, the PDP presidential candidate will answer questions on his policies, programmes and manifesto of the PDP. The meeting…
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Our heads remain unbowed in PDP-Makinde
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde said himself and other allies of their Rivers State counterpart, Nyesom Wike will continue to fight for justice in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Makinde who was speaking at the unveiling of the Emohua campus of Rivers State University on Wednesday said their heads will continue to remain unbowed. The allies of Wike are calling…
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I have no disagreement with Adamu – Tinubu
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC), presidential candidate for the 2023 poll, says he has no disagreement with the party’s National Chairman, Sen. Abdullahi Adamu, contrary to some media reports. Tinubu said this when he spoke with journalists after a visit to the APC National Secretariat in Abuja on Wednesday. He described the reports as fake news. “To…
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Tinubu congratulates new UK Prime Minister Liz Truss
Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has congratulated the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Liz Truss. Tinubu in a statement he personally signed, praised the UK’s “peaceful and orderly transfer of power”. He also hope that the UK will continue to partner with Nigeria for a common good. “I congratulate MP Liz Truss on…
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FG to sanction airlines selling tickets in dollars
The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, has frowned at foreign airlines selling tickets in dollars, warning that government would not take it kindly with those caught engaging in such violation of Nigerian laws. Sirika gave the warning while fielding questions from State House correspondents at the end of the virtual meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday…
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Arsenal begin Europa League campaign with 2-1 win at FC Zurich
Arsenal got their Europa League campaign off to a positive start with a 2-1 win over FC Zurich on Wednesday evening, with the players mourning the passing of The Queen with a minute’s silence before the start of the second period. The Gunners started slowly but gradually came into the game and took the lead at the end of a…
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PHOTO NEWS: Ooni takes new wife after 3 failed marriages
Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has taken a new wife after his last failed marriage to Queen Silekunola Naomi. The new wife, Mariam Anako is said to be an executive in the oil and gas industry. Family and friends celebrated the arrival of the new wife to Ooni in pictures and videos that have gone viral on social media.
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Ondo: ‘Amole festival’s observance adheres to govt’s directives on market closure’
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has said that the closure of some selected markets in observance of the Amole Festival in Akure, holding on Wednesday is in total agreement with the government’s directive. Akeredolu said this in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Richard Olatunde. Akeredolu said the official statement from the palace of the Deji of Akure is…
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BREAKING: Chelsea sack Thomas Tuchel following Champions League defeat
Chelsea have sacked manager Thomas Tuchel following Tuesday’s night’s Champions League defeat at Dinamo Zagreb. Chelsea announced Tuchel’s sack in a statement on the club’s website on Wednesday. “Chelsea Football Club has today parted company with Head Coach Thomas Tuchel. “On behalf of everyone at Chelsea FC, the Club would like to place on record its gratitude to Thomas and…
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