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Arsenal deny chief executive Gazidis resignation

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Arsenal FC of England has denied reports that its chief executive, Ivan Gazidis, has accepted an offer that would see…

Trump accuses China of targeting American farmers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday accused China of targeting American farmers in a “vicious” way and using them as…

2019: Lawmakers’ defection won’t affect our chances – APC

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Dr Matthew Achigbe, Chairman, All Progressives Congress in Cross River, has said that the defection of APC Senators and House…

Katsina refinery to be completed in 3 years – Kachikwu

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu says the approved private sector driven Refinery in Mashi, Katsina…

Chinese police bust $1.5bn online pyramid scheme

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Chinese police have cracked down on an online pyramid scheme involving 10.2 billion yuan (1.5 billion U.S. dollars) and over…

Bayelsa Govt. spends N70 billion on Education

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Bayelsa Government, on Wednesday, said it had spent more than N70 billion to provide qualitative education through the introduction…

Insurgency: Nigerian Govt to embark on massive religious education

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government said it would embark on massive religious education in the North-East to create awareness on the dangers…

Defection won’t affect Buhari’s re-election – Yoruba Ronu

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A socio-cultural group, Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum, says Tuesday’s defection of some members of the National Assembly from APC to…

Oyo Advertising Agency to prosecute owners of illegal posters, billboards

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Oyo State Signage and Advertising Agency (OYSAA) has vowed to prosecute owners of illegal posters and billboards defacing the…

Doctors decry high personal income tax deductions

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Doctors in Enugu State on Wednesday decried high personal income tax deductions by the state government.

Sex abuse: Top cardinal urges Vatican to adopt strict policies

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A leading Roman Catholic cardinal and key adviser to Pope Francis called on Tuesday for the Vatican to “swiftly and…

Air Force reactivates C-130H aircraft

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said it had successfully completed the in-house life extension programme on one of its C-130H…

Army calls for synergy to defeat Boko Haram

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Brig.-Gen. Abdulmalik Biu, Acting General Officer Commanding, 7 Division, Nigerian Army, has called on trade unions and cooperative societies to…

South Africa seeks collaboration with Nigeria on Piracy

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The South African Film and Publication Board(FPB), has expressed willingness to partner the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB)…

Lagos Rep, Tony Nwulu dumps PDP for UPP

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A member of the House of Representatives, Tony Nwulu (Lagos-PDP) says he has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) due…

Italy shares sea migrant problem with Libya – Minister

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Italian Defence Minister Elisabetta Trenta on Tuesday said both Italy and Libya share the problem of migrants seeking to reach…

Prince Harry launches HIV campaign targeting men

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Britain’s Prince Harry joined pop star Elton John on Tuesday to launch a campaign to raise HIV awareness among men,…

Third Mainland Bridge closure shifted to August 24 to 26

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The proposed three-day closure of the Third Mainland Bridge for Investigative Maintenance Test earlier scheduled to last from July 27…

Islamic state claims responsibility for Toronto shooting

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Islamic state has claimed responsibility for a shooting in Toronto on Sunday that killed two people and wounded 13, the…

Plateau Govt constitutes 8-man committee to resettle IDPs

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Plateau Government has constituted an 8-man committee to return Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from the recent herders/farmers clashes to…

1.8m people newly infected by HIV – UNAIDS

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) said no fewer than 1.8 million people are newly infected by HIV,…

Hajj 2018: Kogi commission introduces meal tickets for pilgrims

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Kogi Hajj Commission has introduced meal tickets for its 456 pilgrims currently in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, to ensure proper…

Extortion: JAMB cautions cyber café operators

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), on Wednesday, cautioned private cyber cafe operators against extortion of prospective candidates who…

China, South Africa step up bilateral cooperation

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Xi Jinping of China on Wednesday met with his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa and proposed stepping up bilateral…

ISIS claims responsibility for Pakistani polling station blast

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Islamic State claimed responsibility for an explosion near a polling station in Quetta, Pakistan, on Wednesday, according to the group’s…

Pakistan blast kills 24 on election day

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A blast targeting a police van killed more than 24 people in Pakistan’s northwestern city of Quetta on Wednesday, a…

Malaysia plans new legislation to curb child marriage

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Malaysian lawmakers plan to introduce legislation that limits or discourages child marriage, with the eventual goal of banning the practice,…

Syria: 38 killed in suicide bombings amid IS attacks

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Authorities said 38 people were killed and 37 others wounded in a series of bombings and attacks in the southern…

CNN releases secret recording of Trump-Cohen on payments to adult-film actress

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The CNN broadcaster released on Wednesday an alleged recording of then U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump’s conversation with his former…

UN, Egypt ‘narrowly’ averted another Israel-Palestine war

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Intense diplomatic efforts by the UN and Egypt have helped avoid another Israeli-Palestinian war in Gaza that appeared just “minutes…

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