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Ohaneze Rejects Atiku Ahead of 2023 Elections

The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has re stated its stance to reject the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, at the polls come 2023. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Secretary-General of the organization,  Okechukwu Isiguzoro. The statement noted that the PDP should not be trusted having breached its constitution. It, however, advised the North to free itself from the illusion of ethnicity […]

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Local News

Kogi Government Bans Indiscriminate Dumping of Refuse

Kogi State Government has banned the dumping of refuse in unauthorized places across the 21 local government areas of the state. The State Commissioner for Environment, Victor Omafaiye, disclosed this in a statement. According to the statement, the new State Sanitation and Environmental Health Law of 2022 signed recently would be implemented with immediate effect. It therefore warned the public to desist from dumping waste on the road median, public drainages, […]

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News

IGP Upholds Commitment to Fight Oil Theft

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has said the police leadership is committed to sustaining the fight against oil theft. A statement issued by the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, revealed that the police chief made the remarks while briefing a probe panel comprising members of the Senate Ad-hoc Committee on Oil Lifting. The statement stated that the police would continuously develop an improved capacity of officers through practical […]

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News

NSCDC Warns Against Bearing Arms

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has said Nigerians are not ripe to be allowed to bear arms. Commandant General of the Corps, Ahmed Audi, made this known when he attended a Forum in Abuja. Audi noted that the Corps, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, had trained over 3,000 Agro Rangers to provide security to farms and other agro-allied investments. The Commandant General added that […]

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News

SERAP Sues Buhari Over Abacha Loot

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, has filed a suited against President Muhammadu Buhari. According to SERAP, the suit was instituted because of the failure to publish copy and details of the agreement the Federal Government recently signed with the United States for the repatriation of $23 million stolen by the former Head of State, Sani Abacha. The rights group wants to know the mechanisms put in place to ensure […]

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World

Philippines Evacuate Residents as Typhoon Hits Hard

Reports say thousands of people have been evacuated and government offices closed as a super typhoon bashed the Philippines eastern islands. Typhoon Noru has caused gusts of up to 240kph on the main island Luzon, where more than half of the country's 110 million population live. More than 8,400 people have already been evacuated from its path, and officials have issued warnings of serious flooding in areas of the capital, […]

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Entertainment News

Roger Waters Cancel Planned Concert

Planned concerts in Poland by Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters have been cancelled. This comes amid outrage over the musician's stance on the Ukraine war. The controversy was triggered by an open letter Waters wrote to Ukraine's first lady, Olena Zelenska, he said, extreme nationalists in Ukraine have set the country on the path to this disastrous war. He accused her husband, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, of failing to fulfil […]

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Sports News

Chelsea Defeats Manchester City

Chelsea bounced back from their opening-day defeat with victory over Manchester City. City had the better of the defending champions for large spells but some sloppy defending let them down. Maren Mjelde's powerful spot-kick after a handball delivered the final blow.

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Entertainment News

Mantel Dies at 70

Author of the best-selling wolf Hall trilogy, Dame Mantel, has died aged 70. Her publisher announced her death in a statement on Friday. She won the booker prize twince, for 2009’s wolf hall, the first in the Thomas Cromwell series, and its 2012 sequel bring up the bodies.

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