Category: Nigeria
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Super Eagles ranked most valuable African team
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have been ranked the 2023 most valuable squad in Africa. This was disclosed in an infographic shared on the team’s official X page on Saturday. The Eagles are also ranked 10th most valuable squad in the world.
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AGN dismiss claims of abandoning Mr. Ibu (Video)
In a video statement by the Actors Guild of Nigeria Director Of Communications, Kate Henshaw, the guild dismissed claims of abandoning one of its members, John Okafor, aka Mr. Ibu, Recall that Mr. Ibu, on Wednesday, October 18, came out publicly to seek assistance as he battled an undisclosed ailment. This action led to criticism…
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How armed robbers raided three banks in Benue state – Eye witnesses reveal
Few persons have been reporteed killed during a robbery incident in Otukpo, Benue state on Friday. It was gathered that the gunmen invaded several banks in Otukpo at about 3 pm on Friday, shooting sporadically.
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Farewell to an illustrious son of Lagos state – Ambode pays tribute to Olabode Agusto
The immediate past governor of Lagos state, Akinwunmi Ambode has described late Olabode Agusto as a technocrat who lived a life worthy of emulation.
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Experts back FG proposal to tax wealthy Nigerians
Some financial experts have supported the Federal Government proposal to tax additional wealthy Nigerians, describing it as a means of income redistribution that can enhance the country’s fiscal revenues. They said this in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Lagos.
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Israeli army says majority of hostages held in Gaza alive
The Israeli Army said on Friday that most of the hostages being held in the Gaza Strip by the Hamas militant Palestinian organisation are still alive.
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APC Chieftain thanks Tinubu for signing rights of persons with disabilities
All Progressives Congress (APC), National Leader, Persons with Disabilities, PWDs, Hon. Tolu Bankole has thanked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR for signing instrument of ratification on AU Charter on rights of Persons with Disabilities.
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New Yam Festival: Anambra to showcase best of masquerade, local delicacie – Commissioner
Mr Don Onyenji, Commissioner for Culture, Entertainment and Tourism in Anambra says the state will hold the largest and most colourful new yam (Iri Ji) festival on oct.21.
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Naira crumbles to N1,100/$ at parallel market
The naira yesterday closed at N1,100 to dollar at the parallel market due to persisted dollar scarcity. Naira once again fell to an all time low of N1,100 to dollar at the parallel market due to persisted dollar scarcity in the country.
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CBN, FG set to fund the production of locally made prepaid meters
The Federal Government in collaboration with the Central Bank of Nigeria, has promised to finance the production of four million prepaid meters locally, a power sector document has shown.