Nigeria’s sports minister, Sunday Dare, has apologised for the embarrassment Nigeria suffered at the Tokyo Olympics that saw 10 of its athletes disqualified and one of its finalists washing his own jersey. Dare, who has been criticised by many Nigerians, over the Olympics experience, however, said Nigeria’s performance at the event was …
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The suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police and former Commander, Police Intelligence Response Team, Abba Kyari, was reportedly grilled for four hours by the probe panel set up by the Inspector General of Police over his relationship with a confessed fraudster, Ramon Abbas aka Hushpuppi. According to Vanguard, the interrogation by …
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The crème de la crème in Nigeria’s banking and finance industry as well as Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, gathered at the weekend in a frontal display of wealth at a private birthday ceremony in Jamaica organised by the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Governor, Godwin Emefiele SaharaReporters learned that the …
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An inspector attached to Orsu Police station in Imo Police was killed on Thursday during a heavy bombardment during a gun duel with hoodlums. The hoodlums, who stormed the police station around 9.35 pm, threw explosives and petrol bombs on the roofs of the police station, causing a fire outbreak …
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Why do many political opponents dread the All Progressives Congress National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, so much so that in their wishful thinking they hope he gives way or simply quit the stage? Why should political contestation get to the point where our so-called political leaders would be wishing …
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Some yet to be identified armed men suspected to be bandits terrorizing some parts of Zamfara State, have abducted the father of the Speaker of Zamfara State House of Assembly, Alhaji Nasiru Muazu Magarya. The assailants also kidnapped the Speaker’s stepmother, uncle, and other four persons during an attack in …
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Former Military President Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB) has identified attributes of his ideal President in 2023. He said the next President must speak to the citizens, understand the nation’s economy and have friends in every region. Babangida, disclosed this while speaking with Arise TV during a monitored interview on Friday. …
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With an army of over 16,000 doctors, the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) is the single largest medical group in any teaching hospital in the country. The doctors are on strike because the government has not honoured the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) they both signed. Speaking with The Nation, …
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Nigerian Women in Public Relations has concluded its much anticipated and first of its kind Reverse Mentorship Workshop for Senior Public Relations and Communications Professionals with the theme Building Brands, Leveraging Trends, Managing Complex Comms Teams. The two-day intensive workshop, which comprised five training sessions facilitated by mid-level PR women …
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The Group Managing Director of Adron Homes and Properties, Oba Adetola Olaniyi Olaonipekun Emmanuelking, has congratulated Akarigbo of Remoland, Oba Babatunde Adewale Ajayi on his emergence as the substantive Chancellor of the Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun (FUPRE). In a statement, while addressing the media at his Lagos office, …
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