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UN Calls for Reparations Over Invasion of Ukraine

The UN General Assembly has passed a resolution saying Russia should face the consequences of its actions, including paying reparations to Ukraine. The resolution noted that Russia must bear the legal consequences of all of its internationally wrongful acts, including making reparation for the injury, including any damage, caused by such acts. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky welcomed the resolution, saying that reparations paid by Russia are now part of the […]

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Business

DMO Cautions FG Against Borrowing

The Debt Management Office has disclosed that it has been difficult for Nigeria to borrow from the international markets as global lenders and investors are shunning countries with Category ‘B’ economic ratings. According to the Director-General of the DMO, Patience Oniha, Nigeria must gear up its revenue drive while looking for alternative sources of funds internationally. Oniha noted that the Federal Government had not been able to meet its external […]

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Entertainment News

Mondrian Painting Sells for $51m at Auction

A 1930s painting by Piet Mondrian has sold for $51m in a New York auction, a record for the artist's work. The piece was last sold in 1983 for $2.15m, which is equivalent to $6.4m in today's money. The head of impressionist and modern art where the painting was auctioned, described the purchase as a once in a generation occurrence.

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Sports News

Okowa Backs Amusan for World Athlete Award

The President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria Tonobok Okowa has backed world’s 100m hurdles champion and record holder Tobi Amusan to win the Women’s World Athlete of The Year 2022 Award. According to a statement released by the World Athletics, Amusan made the shortlist of five finalists for the Women’s World Athlete of The Year Award. Amusan has had a fantastic 2022, breaking the 100m hurdles world record on […]

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News

Buhari Condemns Attack in Imo

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the attack on the palace of His Royal Highness, Ignatius Asor, of Obudi Agwa in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the President, Garba Shehu on Tuesday According to the statement, Buhari commiserated with family, friends, the Obudi-Agwa community, as well as all those affected by the […]

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Sports News

Mayweather Defeats Olatunji

Floyd Mayweather defeated British-Nigerian Deji Olatunji in a boxing fight in Dubai. The fight was a relaxed one with Mayweather even spending time in his opponent’s corner in between rounds. The 45-year-old boxer beat the convincingly without even breaking a sweat in the exhibition bout.

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Entertainment News

Jennifer Aniston Loses Father

Star of the long-running soap opera ‘Days of Our Lives’ and father of Jennifer Aniston, John Aniston, , has died at the age of 89. Aniston posted a tribute to her father on Instagram, announcing that he had died on Friday. The official Days of Our Lives account also posted a tribute to the talented member of their television family.

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Business

Fiscal Commission Generates N725 billion

The Nigeria’s Fiscal Responsibility Commission, FRC, generated a total revenue of N725 billion for the Federal Government in the first half of 2022. This was disclosed by the Commission’s Chairman, Victor Muruako, at the technical assistance to sub-nationals/workshop on sustaining the gains of fiscal transparency and accountability across states. Muruako noted that the FRC, in the discharge of its mandate, improved the independent revenue of the Federal Government.

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News

UK and US Express Concern Over Attack on INEC Office

The United Kingdom and the United States have expressed concern over the recent attacks on facilities of the Independent National Electoral Commission across the country. UK Development Director, Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, Chris Pycroft, and US Consul General, Will Stevens, warned that this portends grave danger to the 2023 elections. Pycroft noted that the survival of democracy in Nigeria is critical to Africa and the world at large. Last […]

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