Category: News
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Nigerian sprinter, Divine Oduduru, has finally opened up on his six-year ban from athletics, noting that he still has his own side of the story to share even while he has attempted suicide four times, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Oduduru was banned in October 2023 over doping violations after the Athletics Integrity Unit said there…
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A Cameroonian man and woman, reportedly caught committing adultery in Douala, were filmed in a bizarre scene where they were forced to walk together in the same pair of jeans. Some claimed the pair were allegedly “stuck together” as a consequence of their actions. This incident has led many to question why Baltasar Ebang, also…
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An Indian member of the Legislative Assembly, Gurpreet Gogi, has accidentally shoot himself dead. The Aam Admi Party MLA shot himself accidentally and sustained injuries to his head, according to his family The incident occurred around midnight, and he was rushed to Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, where doctors declared him dead. Gulf News reported…
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29-Year-Old Man Allegedly Kills Mother For Rituals, Shaves Her Hair, Dumps Remains In a Well A 29-Year-Old Man has been arrested by the police for allegedly killing his mother for ritual purposes in Batriko, Eastern Boki Local Government Area (LGA) of Cross River State. SP Irene Ugbo, the spokesperson for the Cross Rivers Police Command…
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A recent survey report showed that Nigeria produces palm oil in commercial quantities and contributes 7% of the total output in the world. With this significant figure, there are some states that contributes greatly to this feat. Though palm oil is produced in more than half of the states in the country, but these ten…
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President Bola Tinubu on Thursday urged the government of the People’s Republic of China to increase the $2 billion currency swap between Nigeria and China to enhance trade between the two countries. He also called for an upward review of the $50 billion aid package for Africa, which China’s President Xi Jinping announced last year.…
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There seem to be trouble following the announcement of Eric Chelle as the new Super Eagles coach on Tuesday. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is under fire as MC Oran of Algeria has revealed that the newly appointed Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle is still under contract with the club. Despite having a contract with…
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The Chief Executive Officer of Financial Derivatives, Bismarck Rewane, has expressed support for the proposed telecom tariff hike, citing its potential to enhance productivity and moderate inflation in the economy. Speaking on Channels Television’s Business Morning on Thursday, Rewane highlighted the economic benefits of the tariff adjustment, which has been proposed by telecom operators and…
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Today, we commissioned five key road networks at Ikeja GRA as part of our urban regeneration and infrastructure project. These roads, Oba Dosumu Street, Oduduwa Way, Oduduwa Crescent, Sobo Arobiodu, and Sasegbon Streets, will facilitate smoother traffic flow and better interconnectivity. The enhanced roads and drainage will help mitigate flooding and erosion, reduce traffic congestion,…