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Gunmen attack Ebonyi APGA gov candidate, shoot driver
Category: HeadlinesGunmen on Thursday night attacked the convoy of the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance in Ebonyi State, Bernard Odo. His media aide, Charles Otu, who confirmed the…
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Elections: Meta to open operation centre
Category: HeadlinesMeta, formerly Facebook, has announced plans to activate an elections operations center for the 2023 general elections in Nigeria. It stated that to help ensure a safe and secure general…
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Taliban detain educator for speaking against women school ban
Category: HeadlinesAfghanistan’s Taliban authorities have “beaten and detained” an academic who voiced outrage on live television against their ban on women’s university education, his aide said Friday. Veteran journalism lecturer Ismail…
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Again, Fr. Alia wins Benue APC governorship primary
Category: HeadlinesBy Nicholas Dechi Fr. Hyacinth Alia has again emerged the governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) for Benue State in a rerun election concluded late Thursday in Makurdi, the…
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Tennis star Kyrgios admits assaulting girlfriend, avoids conviction
Category: SportsAustralian tennis star Nick Kyrgios on Friday pleaded guilty to assaulting a former girlfriend, but avoided a conviction for what the magistrate called a “single act of stupidity”. Appearing in…
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NEMA distributes drugs to Kano hospitals
Category: HeadlinesThe National Emergency Management Agency distributed drugs to four hospitals in Kano State to support flood victims and other emergencies. While presenting the items, NEMA Director-General, Mustapha Habib-Ahmed, said the…
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We’re not on ‘witch-hunt’ mission, lawmaker tells INTERPOL
Category: HeadlinesThe House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating the alleged illegal sales of 48 million barrels of Nigeria’s Bonny Light crude in China in 2015 has said it is not…
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Anambra LP senatorial candidate Umeh appeals disqualification
Category: PoliticsThe Court of Appeal sitting in Awka, Anambra State has granted the Anambra Central senatorial candidate of the Labour Party, Victor Umeh, the permission to serve his Notice of Appeal…
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Scarcity of Naira: UNIBEN students, soldier clash at ATM queue
Category: HeadlinesBy Jethro Ibileke Some angry students of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) on Thursday clashed with a soldier from the nearby S & T Military Barracks, Ugbowo, following a dispute…
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UNIBEN students clash with soldiers over cash withdrawal
Category: HeadlinesStudents of the University of Benin clashed with some soldiers at the school premises on Thursday over cash withdrawal at one of the bank’s Automated Teller Machines. Trouble was said…
