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October 26, 2020 | Despite Poor Electricity In Nigeria, Federal Government Sets to Supply Power to Chad...
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October 26, 2020 | It’s so Obvious Arteta is Making Same Mistake Emery Made at Arsenal – Ex Defender Keown...
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October 26, 2020 | Thugs Who Destroyed TVC Were Sponsored by my Political Opponents – Bola Tinubu Reveals...
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October 26, 2020 | President Buhari Will Definitely Lead Nigeria Into Anarchy – Ex Minister Fani Kayode...
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October 26, 2020 | United Nations High Commissioner Condemns Army Killings, Calls For “Root and Branch” Reform of All Security Forces in Nigeria...
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October 26, 2020 | “President Buhari will avoid going into a debate about the Lekki Toll Gate incidents until all the facts are established” – Nigeria Presidency...
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October 26, 2020 | Partey Hopes to bring More Ghanaian Supporters to Arsenal...
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October 26, 2020 | Nigeria Records 62 New COVID-19 Cases...
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October 26, 2020 | Gov. Akeredolu Leads Southwest Governors on a Solidarity Visit to Lagos over Recent Crisis...
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October 25, 2020 | “Locusts Have Taken Over Our Country in Form of Humans, And We All Know Who They Are” – Rev. Emmanuel Adeniran (Apostolic Faith Church)...
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October 26, 2020 | Despite Poor Electricity In Nigeria, Federal Government Sets to Supply Power to Chad...
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October 26, 2020 | It’s so Obvious Arteta is Making Same Mistake Emery Made at Arsenal – Ex Defender Keown...
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October 26, 2020 | Thugs Who Destroyed TVC Were Sponsored by my Political Opponents – Bola Tinubu Reveals...
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October 26, 2020 | President Buhari Will Definitely Lead Nigeria Into Anarchy – Ex Minister Fani Kayode...
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October 26, 2020 | United Nations High Commissioner Condemns Army Killings, Calls For “Root and Branch” Reform of All Security Forces in Nigeria...
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October 26, 2020 | “President Buhari will avoid going into a debate about the Lekki Toll Gate incidents until all the facts are established” – Nigeria Presidency...
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October 26, 2020 | Partey Hopes to bring More Ghanaian Supporters to Arsenal...
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October 26, 2020 | Nigeria Records 62 New COVID-19 Cases...
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October 26, 2020 | Gov. Akeredolu Leads Southwest Governors on a Solidarity Visit to Lagos over Recent Crisis...
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October 25, 2020 | “Locusts Have Taken Over Our Country in Form of Humans, And We All Know Who They Are” – Rev. Emmanuel Adeniran (Apostolic Faith Church)...
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Despite Poor Electricity In Nigeria, Federal Government Sets to Supply...
The Federal Government is considering supplying electricity to the Republic of Chad following a recent request by the neighbouring country. The government-owned Transmission Company of Nigeria disclosed on Sunday that a meeting was held last week to discuss the possibilities of connecting Chad to the national grid. Nigeria, whose available power generation has been hovering between 3,000 megawatts and 4,500MW in recent years, currently exports electricity to three neighbouring countries, namely Republics of Niger, Benin and Togo. Recall that the TCN had on June 22, 2020 announced that the government of Chad Republic had formally requested the Nigerian government to […]Read more...
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It’s so Obvious Arteta is Making Same Mistake Emery Made...
Mikel Arteta is making the same mistake Unai Emery did at Arsenal, according to Martin Keown, who was unimpressed with the team’s latest Premier League outing against Leicester. Arsenal slipped to 10th in the Premier League table after suffering a 1-0 defeat at home to Leicester on Sunday. A late goal from substitute Jamie Vardy gave the visitors all three points on a night which saw the Gunners struggle to carve out clear opportunities in the final third. Arteta has made significant changes at Emirates Stadium since succeeding Emery in the dugout last December, but Keown thinks he has been […]Read more...
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Thugs Who Destroyed TVC Were Sponsored by my Political Opponents...
Former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu, has revealed those who masterminded the attacks on some of his assets. He made the revelation in a statement on Sunday titled ‘The End SARS protests; fundamental lesson in democratic governance’. Tinubu declared that the thugs who carried out the operation were sponsored by his political opponents. The national leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC) regretted that he was specifically targeted. Tinubu admitted that he has major stakes in TV Continental and The Nation. In a statement, he said: “I am, indeed, a promoter and financial investor in the Nation newspaper and TVC. […]Read more...
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President Buhari Will Definitely Lead Nigeria Into Anarchy – Ex...
Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister, has declared that President Muhammadu Buhari was no longer in control of Nigeria. Fani-Kayode made the remark while claiming that the President’s wickedness and insensitivity was leading Nigeria towards anarchy, looting and bloodshed across the country. He also claimed that Buhari had incurred the wrath of God, following the recent incidents across the country. “Buhari has lost control. His wickedness, injustice and insensitivity has led to anarchy, looting and bloodshed in our streets and all over the nation. “The blood of the innocent speaks against him in Heaven. He has incurred the wrath of God. […]Read more...
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United Nations High Commissioner Condemns Army Killings, Calls For “Root...
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on strongly condemned the use of excessive and disproportionate force by Nigerian armed forces in Lagos on Tuesday evening. She called on the Nigerian authorities to take urgent steps to deal decisively with the underlying problem of persistent violations committed by the security forces, and make a far stronger effort to bring police and army personnel guilty of crimes against civilians to justice. “While the number of casualties of yesterday’s shooting at the Lekki toll plaza in Lagos is still not clear, there is little doubt that this was a case […]Read more...
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“President Buhari will avoid going into a debate about the...
According to a statement released by the official spokesperson to President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu, he disclosed that the President had all along avoided going into a debate about the Lekki Toll Gate incidents until all the facts are established. The release reads in part: “President Buhari said while his administration is working hard through many pragmatic ways to reduce the hardship of the millions of our unemployed, poor citizens and those whose lives have been thrown into disarray by the harsh economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, he warned that resort to widespread attacks and the organized looting and […]Read more...
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Partey Hopes to bring More Ghanaian Supporters to Arsenal...
Midfielder Thomas Partey says he hopes to bring more Ghanaian support to Arsenal in the wake of his transfer from Atletico Madrid earlier this month. The Black Stars midfielder, delighted to have made the switch to Arsenal, is hoping to follow in the footsteps of Nwankwo Kanu in this regard, with the Super Eagles legend inspiring huge Nigerian support for the Gunners. Kanu played for the North London club from 1999 to 2004 and won two Premier League titles and two FA Cups in a glorious spell. In terms of bringing more Ghana fans to support Arsenal, just as Kanu […]Read more...
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Nigeria Records 62 New COVID-19 Cases...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in its daily coronavirus update disclosed that the country recorded 62 new cases of COVID-19 and 1 death on the 25th of October 2020. Till date, a total of 61,992 cases have been confirmed, 57,465 cases have been discharged and 1,130 deaths recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. The 62 new cases are reported from 11 states- Taraba (18), Ogun (15), FCT (6), Kaduna (6), Katsina (4), Ondo (4), Ekiti (3), Rivers (3), Kano (1), Osun (1), Sokoto (1) NCDC says its active case search helps to promptly identify, isolate […]Read more...
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Gov. Akeredolu Leads Southwest Governors on a Solidarity Visit to...
Following the wanton destruction of properties and killings in Lagos State during the violence that trailed the peaceful #EndSARS protest, Governors of Southwest states on Sunday, 25th October, 2020, paid a solidarity visit to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to commiserate with the people and government of the state. Ondo State Governor and Chairman of the Southwest Governors’ Forum, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu SAN, led other Governors in the Southwest region to assess the destruction of government and private properties by hoodlums. The Governors were accompanied by Ministers from the Southwest including Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola SAN, Minister of state […]Read more...
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