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At least one has been confirmed dead in the renewed crisis between Aladja Community in Udu Local Government Area and Ogbe – Ijoh in Warri South – West Local Government Area, both in Delta State. Daniel Gbikeke, an African traditionalist and an indigene of Aladja has been confirmed dead, while it was speculated that […]
Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) held a closed door meeting on Sunday night in Abuja. Meeting under the aegis of the Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) were the host governor and chairman of the group, Abubakar Bagudu of Kebbi, his counterparts from Kwara, Imo, Borno, Ebonyi, Lagos and Zamfara. […]
Barely a week after he won the Best African Act in this year’s edition of the MTV Europe Music Awards, EMA, Wizkid has made another history as he won three AFRIMA awards. The Joro crooner was named the Best African Artiste of the year at the 2021 African Music Awards, AFRIMA, which held Sunday […]
Mauricio Pochettino is Manchester United’s first choice to take over as the club’s manager next summer. United sacked Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on Sunday and have put Michael Carrick in temporary charge while opening the search for an interim manager until the end of the season. Former Tottenham boss Pochettino is currently in charge at […]
Mavins Records recording artist, Ladipoe has released the video for his song “Running.” Ladipoe featured YBNL Artiste, Fireboy DML, who delivered as expected. With his new single “Running,” he’s hoping for another huge success before the end of the year. This track is from his extended play “Providence.”
Emirates Airline says it has suspended the resumption of flight operations between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Nigeria to November 30. This is despite the efforts of the federal government to resolve differences with Emirates Airline over COVID-19 guidelines. The airline said this on Wednesday in an updated statement posted on its website. […]
A member of the Lagos Judicial Panel of Inquiry on the investigation of the Lekki toll gate incident, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, has raised alarm over the persecution of panel members since the report of its findings was submitted to the state government. Mr Adegboruwa, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, said in his statement on Thursday […]
The Governor of Taraba State, Darius Ishaku, has aired his frustration following an attack on one of the state’s border communities by people suspected to be Cameroonian separatists. Manga, a community in Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State, was attacked on Monday by suspected members of Ambazonia rebels, a Cameroonian separatist group, officials […]
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare, has revealed that his Ministry has tripled its remuneration to athletes representing the country in various global tournaments including the Olympics. This is as he revealed that the ministry still owes 54 athletes a total of N44.37m in bonuses and remunerations. Dare revealed these to State […]
The star of a hit new Indian film tackling the oppression of marginalised communities was under armed police guard Thursday after threats of violence. “Jai Bhim” is a legal drama based on the true story of an activist lawyer fighting for a tribal woman whose husband was wrongly arrested and killed in police custody […]
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