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Robert Mugabe, who led Zimbabwe with an iron fist from 1980 to 2017, has died aged 95, the country’s president announced Friday. First heralded as a liberator who rid the former British colony of Rhodesia of white minority rule, Mugabe used repression and fear to hold on to power in Zimbabwe until he was finally […]
Imo State government has commenced the reconstruction and rehabilitation of roads across the state to ease movement in the area. State Governor EMEKA IHEDIOHA while performing the ceremony said the measure would boost economic activities and discourage rural urban migration. IHEDIOHA explained that the state government had taken necessary steps in the redesign and procurement […]
Federal government has flagged off the electronic registration of non-Nigerians resident in the country in eight states. Governor of Kwara State ABDULRAHMAN ABDULRAZAQ described the exercise by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) as a key step in national security and socio-economic development. The E-registration is part of the larger efforts to keep accurate data and […]
The National/State Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Awka, Anambra state has confirmed Mrs Stella Oduah as the validly elected senator representing Anambra North senatorial district. Dr. Chinedu Emmanuel Emeka of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) had dragged Senator Oduah before the tribunal challenging her victory at tribunal. He alleged that Oduah was not […]
Arsenal striker, Folarin Balogun, will not be making his debut for England U-19 squad this month, after pulling out of the squad. The English Football Association confirmed that Balogun has withdrawn from the Young Lions squad due to injury. He has been replaced by Leeds United’s Ryan Edmondson. Balogun was among four Nigeria-eligible players […]
FIBA World Cup: The knives were out in China on Thursday after the basketball World Cup hosts failed to reach the second round, triggering criticism normally reserved for the country’s woeful football squad. Chinese basketball boss Yao Ming, an NBA Hall of Famer, was reduced to 7ft 5in of melancholy at the Beijing courtside Wednesday […]
The police on Thursday in Abuja arraigned a 47-year-old woman, Zipporah Kure, in a Dutse Grade 1 Area Court for allegedly impersonating a staff of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) and selling stolen metres. Kure, who resides in Garam village, near Bwari town, is charged with Criminal Breach of Trust, cheating, impersonation and possession […]
LaShawn Daniels, 41, Grammy- Award winning song writer/ producer, has died after a fatal accident on Tuesday in South Carolina. Daniels who was Micheal Jackson and Beyonce’ s songwriter’s death was announced by his publicist Mr Jojo Pada. According to Pada, Daniels died as a result of injuries sustained in a car accident. He added […]
Anthony Joshua has vowed to “expose” Andy Ruiz Jr in their world heavyweight championship rematch. Ruiz Jr shocked Joshua to win the IBF, WBA and WBO titles in June. But a second fight will take place in Saudi Arabia on December 7. Joshua is confident ahead of the rematch and claims he knows some of […]