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Mo Salah is African king for second time
Liverpool striker, Mohamed Salah has won the African Player of the Year 2018. He is winning the coveted award for the second time in a row. Salah won at the ongoing CAF Awards in Senegal, […]
Month: January 2019
Around The States
Yari suspends two district heads over banditry
The Zamfara Government has suspended two traditional rulers from office for allegedly violating its directives against banditry activities in the state. The traditional rulers are Senior district heads of Birnin-Magaji Emirate, Aliyu Shehu-Maishanu; and district […]
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Super Falcons pick best female team at CAF awards
The Super Falcons has been named by the Confederation of African Football as the Women’s Team of the Year 2018. The team was announced as winner at the ongoing CAF awards in Senegal, monitored by […]
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De-merchandising democracy: The Panacea for peaceful election in Nigeria by Remi Adeleke
The postulation of the India Scholar, Prof Appadorrai popular postulation that democracy is at best the least objectionable form of government that is practicable still holds sway as no superior idea has been able to […]
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Reinventing the false narrative about PPPFM and OMS by Sufuyan Ojeifo
On September 16, 2015, an online news platform -Premium Times- published an exclusive report regarding the domestic transportation of crude oil contract of PPP Fluid Mechanics (PPPFM) and Ocean Marine Solutions (OMS) Limited with the […]
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Ambode stumps for Buhari, Sanwo-Olu
*PDP presidents never cared about abandoned projects The Lagos State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday officially flagged off its campaign towards the 2019 general elections, with the State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, […]
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I’ve been fair to Igbos, Buhari insists
President Muhammadu Buhari has taken a swipe at those criticising him for alleged marginalisation of the Igbo. Buhari said despite getting low votes from people in the region during the 2015 elections, he had been […]
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Removing Service Chiefs at time of insecurity risky
Buhari said this during an interview aired on Arise TV which was monitored by our correspondent. There have been growing demands for the IG, who has reached the retirement age of 60, to step aside. […]
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El-Rufai nominated Amina Zakari, not Buhari-Odumakin
Afenifere Spokesman and activist, Mr. Yinka Odumakin, says contrary to reports, it was Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State and not President Muhammadu Buhari that recommended Amina Zakari as a nominee for an appointment at […]
International
Two suspects killed, Seven captured in Gabon’s failed coup
Gabon security forces killed two suspects in a failed coup attempt in Gabon on Monday. Government security forces also captured seven others, government spokesman Guy-Bertrand Mapangou told reporters. The plotters seized control of the national […]
