Author: Utebor Paul
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Russia sanctions will work, have patience – Lithuania PM
The European Union (EU) needs patience as it sanctions Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, as most measures will only have an impact in the medium and long terms. Lithuania’s prime minister said in an interview at the Reuters NEXT conference on Thursday. “My message is, we need to have patience. Because there are no sanctions…
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2023: Senate President urges Nigerians to shun vote buying
Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, has cautioned Nigerians against vote buying in 2023 general election. Lawan said this when he received members of an election observation group, Polling Unit Ambassadors of Nigerian (PUAN) on a sensitisation road walk at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja. The Senate President, who was presented with a red flag against…
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Data breach: NITDA issues advisory steps on WhatsApp usage
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has warned WhatsApp users to be careful while using the application following an alleged data breach by the company. Mrs Hadiza Umar, Head, Corporate Affairs and External Relations of the agency gave the warning in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja. On Nov. 16, an actor posted…
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Czech Republic, Nigeria commits nine (9) billion naira to raise 25 Nigerian registered companies to boost economy
The Chairman Presidential Implementation Committee on Technology Transfer Between Nigeria & Czech Republic (PIC), Dr. Mohammed Dahiru has said that as a direct intervention fund to boost research and development (R&Ds) based economic activities in Nigeria, leading to commercially viable businesses, the partnership between the Czech Republic and Nigeria is yielding a whooping N9.Billion Naira…
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Attacks: INEC Chairman counts losses, gives way out
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says timely arrest and prosecution of perpetrators of attacks on its facilities and assets nationwide would end the trend. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said this at the opening of a two-day Induction Retreat for the commission’s Residents Electoral Commissioners in Lagos on Wednesday. Newsmen reports that the…
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Tinubu condoles with Wamakko over wife’s death
Presidential Candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Bola Tinubu, has commiserated with a former Governor of Sokoto State, Sen. Aliyu Wamakko, over the death of his wife, Hajiya Atika. Tinubu, in a condolence message issued by his Spokesperson, Mr Tunde Rahman, on Wednesday in Lagos, described the deceased’s death as saddening. The former governor…
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Gov. Ayade’s aide recounts embarrassing moment with his wife
The special assistant to governor Ben Ayade, of Cross River state, on Strategic Communication, Andrea Ekeng Inyang, has recounted an embarrassing moment with his wife. According to Inyang, he abandoned his wife when some gunmen shot sporadically into the air while they were returning from church, four years ago. Inyang disclosed this on his Facebook…
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NATO vows more help for Ukraine as Russia attacks on multiple fronts
Allies of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) promised more arms and equipment for Ukraine to help restore power supplies cut by Russian strikes.This is coming as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said his forces were defending against attempted Russian advances in multiple regions.Ukraine’s General Staff said on Wednesday its forces had repelled six Russian attacks in…
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[Video] Ghana Police arrest man for beheading his girlfriend
In a viral video shared by media personality, Babs Cann, a young Nigerian man has been arrested by the police for allegedly beheading his girlfriend. Babs Cann noted that the incident happened in Spintex in Ghana. According to Cann who shared the news, she wrote, ” A young Nigerian man has been picked up by…
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Lawmaker assures release of Nigerian lady detained in UAE
Rep. Beni Lar (PDP-Plateau), has said that Ms Dinchi Lar, a detained Nigerian lady in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) would regain her freedom in December. Recall that Dinchi Lar was initially jailed for one year for exposing the maltreatment of Nigerians at Dubai airport. Lar, representing Langtang North, Langtang South Federal Constituency of Plateau…