The Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (retd), has approved the promotion of 2,974 junior officers to various ranks. The promotion was confirmed in a statement issued on Friday by…
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LGs In Kwara Can’t Afford N30,000 New Minimum Wage – Gov Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq
by Damilare Salami March 13, 2020Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara says the 16 local government councils in the state may not be able to pay the N30,000 minimum wage. The governor made this known on…
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Sports
UEFA Suspends Champions League, Europa League Matches For Fear Of Coronavirus
by Damilare Salami March 13, 2020All Uefa competitions, including Champions League and Europa League matches due to be played next week, have been postponed because of the coronavirus outbreak. The draws for the next rounds,…
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It’s Unfair To Blame Buhari For Sanusi’s Dethronment – APC Chieftain, Nwosu
by Damilare Salami March 13, 2020A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Uche Nwosu has described as mischievous, attempts to accuse President Muhammadu Buhari of masterminding the dethronement of the former Emir of Kano,…
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BREAKING: Gov El-Rufai Meets Dethroned Emir, Muhammadu Sanusi In Nasarawa
by Damilare Salami March 13, 2020Nasir El-Rufai, Governor of Kaduna State is currently meeting with the dethroned Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi. The meeting is holding in Awe Local Government Area of Nasarawa State where…
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Nationals from Norway and Turkey have exported Coronavirus into Ghana, the country’s Health Minister, Kwasi Agyemang-Manu, disclosed. These are the first set of confirmed cases from the country. Ghana had…
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Entertainment
How NAF Supplied Equipment For Nollywood Anti-Terrorism Movie, EAGLE WINGS
by Damilare Salami March 13, 2020The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has supplied equipment for the filming of ‘Eagle Wings’, a movie that followed the collaboration between Nollywood and the military. Pictures from the forthcoming movie…
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Sports
UEL: Odion Ighalo’s 5-Star Performance Gives Manchester United 5-0 Win Over LASK
by Damilare Salami March 13, 2020Manchester United took control of their Europa League last-16 tie with a resounding first-leg win at LASK, in front of a crowd of 500 people. Odion Ighalo’s superb goal set…
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Despite a slump in the global economy as a result of the negative impact of the coronavirus pandemic, the Central bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday insisted the time was…
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Greece on Friday prepared to swear in the first female president in its history as the country grapples with over a hundred coronavirus cases. Ekaterini Sakellaropoulou, a 63-year-old senior judge,…
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Anglican Church Cancels Taking Communion From One Cup For Fear Of Coronavirus
by Damilare Salami March 13, 2020The Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, has stopped the use of one cup for the sharing of wine during Holy Communion as one of the steps to stop the spread…
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Sports
Premier League Matches Postponed Till April 3 After Arsenal, Chelsea Stars Catch Coronavirus
by Damilare Salami March 13, 2020The Premier League has announced that all upcoming fixtures will be postponed until April 3 at the earliest. Leading divisions across Europe and around the world have already taken that…
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Just In: Senate Passes Bill To Remove ”immunity from prosecution” for VP, Govs.
by Damilare Salami March 13, 2020A bill seeking to remove ”immunity from prosecution” for vice-president and governors have scaled second reading at the senate. Senators voted in favour of the ‘bill for an act to…
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Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, during a live update on the case of coronavirus in Nigeria on Friday, disclosed that the second case of the virus in Nigeria tested…
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The wife of Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Sophie Grégoire, has tested positive for coronavirus. This was contained in a statement Thursday night from the Prime Minister’s Office. It, however,…
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A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted an interim order releasing the deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, from house arrest. Justice Anwuli Chikere granted the order…
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Fast Rising Sensational Afro Pop artist GNEWZ shares his musical journey experience and plans for his career in an exclusive interview with Titilope Oshunlalu of City People magazine recently in…
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Have you been planning to go on a boat cruise on Lagos waters? Lets quickly tell you about the latest boat cruise company you can consult. You can go to…
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EBGE OBAYORI OBINRIN AKILE IJEBU SET TO VISIT THE AWUJALE, FOR ROYAL BLESSING
by Reporter March 13, 2020Egbe Obayori Obinrin Akile Ijebu is one of the (Regberegbe) Age Grade Groups in Ijebu-Ode. It is made of women born between 1977-78-79. The big news is that this age…
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Adebayo Adeniyi is a young Nigerian actor, film-maker, producer and entertainer .He hails from Epe in Lagos state. He was trained at the Wale Adenuga School of art where he…
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Coronavirus: Canadian PM self-isolates, Brazilian official tests positive after meeting Trump
by Reporter March 12, 2020Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada is currently in self isolation over coronavirus fears. His office confirmed this on Thursday, saying Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau, his wife, began to show symptoms of…
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The head of the medical association in the northern Italian region of Varese, has died from coronavirus. Roberto Stella, 67, who was the president of the Medical Guild of Varese,…
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The deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, has filed a suit before the Federal High Court in Abuja seeking an order for his release from the post-dethronement detention and confinement. Mr Sanusi…
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Politics
At The End Of My 1st Tenure, I Was Given Unopposed Ticket – LAGOS Lawmaker, Hon. ABIODUN TOBUN
by Wale Lawal March 12, 2020And how has it been so far, sir? Tell us about the journey and what the people think of your performance so far. It’s been very interesting. By the end…
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How Rich Celebrities Now Compete To Hold Parties In DUBAI, SPAIN, MOROCCO, UAE & Co.
by Tayo Oyediji March 12, 2020Have you noticed the new trend in town? Have you observed that these days, rich celebs now prefer to take their events outside the shores of Nigeria and have them…
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has disengaged over 400 senior staff nationwide, with effect from today, Thursday, March 12, 2020. According to sources in the NNPC, the disengagement affected…
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Entertainment
Nollywood Launches Anti-Corruption Movie ‘Operation Last Dance’
by Damilare Salami March 12, 2020‘Operation Last Dance’, a Nollywood advocacy film, which exhibits Nigerian military’s gallant fight against insurgency in the northeast, has been launched in Abuja. According to NAN, the film was unveiled…
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Spain’s equality minister, Irene Montero has tested positive for coronavirus as confirmed in a statement released by the country’s government on Thursday March 12. Irene Montero has been quarantined along…
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Senate Confirms HND As Least Qualification To Run For President, Govs.
by Damilare Salami March 12, 2020The Nigerian Senate on Thursday passed for second reading an amendment of the constitution allowing Higher National Diploma or its equivalent as the least educational requirement for anyone seeking to…
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Despite Being Political Rivals In The 60s Ado, a popular town in Ekiti State was brought to life a few months back when the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo and…
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Former military head of state, Abdulsalami Abubakar has reacted to the dethronement of Sanusi Lamido Sanusi as the Emir of Kano by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje. Abdulsalami who headed the committee…
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The coronavirus cases in Italy have climbed by 31%, from 196 to 827, in the last 24 hours and this has resulted in the country taking drastic measures to reduce…
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A former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, says Nigeria has nothing to show for all the funds it has been borrowing for years. Obi was reacting to the senate’s…
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The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) said on Thursday that the federal government was implementing the Integrated Personnel Payroll Information System (IPPIS) with a loan of…
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Daddy Freeze is leaving Cool FM after 20 years of working with the radio station. The popular OAP made the announcement from the Cool FM studio. Freeze began working with…
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Sports
Cristiano Ronaldo quarantined in Madeira after his teammate Daniele Rugani tested positive for coronavirus
by Reporter March 12, 2020Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly in quarantine in his Madeira home after his Juventus team-mate Daniele Rugani tested positive for coronavirus. On Wednesday night, Italian defender Daniele Rugani became the second…
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President Donald Trump of the United States has ordered an immediate shut-down of all travel from Europe to America over the spread of Coronavirus. Addressing the nation on Wednesday, Trump…
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Denmark becomes second country in Europe to go on coronavirus lockdown
by Reporter March 12, 2020Denmark has gone into total 14-day lockdown in other to halt the spread of coronavirus after an increase in cases. At a press conference on Wednesday evening, Denmark’s Prime Minister,…
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A bill for an act to establish State Police in Nigeria, to ensure effective community policing has passed its second reading in the Senate. The bill was sponsored by Senator…
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Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson have both tested positive for coronavirus, the US actor said Wednesday. Hanks, 63, said he and Wilson came down with a fever while…
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Sports
UCL Defensive Champion, Atletico Madrid Knock Out Defending Champions, Liverpool
by Damilare Salami March 12, 2020Holders Liverpool were knocked out of the Champions League with a dramatic extra-time defeat by Atletico Madrid in the last 16. A finely balanced second leg turned on a catastrophic…
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Veteran Singer Daniel Wilson makes shocking revelation on Coronavirus pandemic
by Reporter March 12, 2020Polular 90s Singer Daniel Wilson has expressed his doubts on the Coronavirus pandemic. In a post shared on his Facebook page, the singer claimed there is a lot of mistruth…
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Court Stops Pro-Oshiomhole’s APC Members From Disrupting NEC Meeting
by Damilare Salami March 12, 2020The Abuja High Court has restrained the pro-Oshiomhole faction of the National Working Committee of the ruling party, APC, from disrupting the controversially scheduled National Executive Committee (NEC). The meeting…
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Naira Marley Is Nigeria’s Most Viewed Musician On YouTube In 2019
by Damilare Salami March 12, 2020Popular Nigerian, Azeez Fashola, singer better known as Naira Marley, has been named Nigeria’s most-viewed artiste on YouTube, American video-sharing platform, for the year 2019. The streaming giant disclosed this…
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Policeman Allegedly Shoots Wife To Death Over Infidelity In Ondo
by Damilare Salami March 12, 2020A policeman identified as Tolulope, who was attached to the Ondo State Police Command, has allegedly shot his wife dead and later killed himself. The incident, which occurred on Tuesday…
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REVEALED: Why President Buhari Couldn’t Save Sanusi From Dethronment, Banishment
by Damilare Salami March 12, 2020President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday absolved himself of complicity in the deposition of former Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II by the Kano State government. Buhari said he “has no…
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Sports
Europa League: Odion Ighalo Poised To Make History With Manchester United
by Damilare Salami March 12, 2020When Odion Ighalo’s name started filtering through on January transfer deadline day – with just a few hours until the window closed – many questioned what Manchester United were thinking.…
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The leadership of the house of representatives met with some ministers and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) over the dispute between the two parties on Thursday. Femi Gbajabiamila,…
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See The Massive Ammunition Police Recovered From Criminals In Rivers State
by Damilare Salami March 12, 2020The Rivers State Police Command has displayed a huge number of assorted and sophisticated arms and ammunition recovered after a mop-up from criminals in the state. The Command also paraded…
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Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote on Wednesday lost more than N240 billion in five hours as the effect of the coronavirus bit harder on the Stock Exchange. The World Health…