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Atiku lambasts Buhari: ‘Trading Nigeria’s sovereignty for loans, height of irresponsibility’
Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku has again taken lambasted President Muhammadu Buhari-led government over the nation’s rising debt profile. Atiku in a statement on Sunday issued by his media office said though loans are not bad things in themselves, taking them for unproductive purposes remains a disservice to any nation. “Two months ago, the former…
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Edo 202: Agbaje, Lawmaker loyal to Obaseki backs Ize-Iyamu
Ahead of the September 19 governorship election in Edo State, the lawmaker representing Akoko-Edo II constituency and loyalists of Governor Godwin Obaseki, Hon. Emmanuel Agbaje, has dumped the governor for All Progressive Congress, APC candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu. He apologised to his constituent for his inability to meet his political obligations under the present administration…
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Pastor Tunde Bakare warns churches against reopening despite Lagos govt’s announcement
The serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church (CGCC), Pastor Tunde Bakare, has warned against the reopening of churches as directed by the Lagos State Government. During his sermon on Sunday, the cleric urged Christians not to let any religious leader or government official, to lead them like a sheep to the slaughterhouse. Bakare…
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2023: Presidency reacts on Mamman Daura’s comment against zoning
The Presidency has reacted to the call by President Muhammadu Buhari’s nephew, Mamman Daura, that zoning of the Presidency should be jettisoned for competence. Mr Daura, an influential and controversial figure in the Presidency, made his position known last week in an interview with the BBC Hausa, triggering widespread condemnation. He said the zoning formula…
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‘Tierney is like Van Dijk, he smells danger’
Kieran Tierney is “just like” Virgil van Dijk, according to former Celtic and Scotland manager Gordon Strachan, with the Arsenal defender considered to boast a “lunatic mentality” and the ability to “smell danger”. The Gunners bought into that skill set when luring the 23-year-old away from Parkhead in the summer of 2019. A move to…
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I am not ready to marry a young lady- Ebenezer Obey
Revered veteran musician, Ebenezer Obey has opened up on his plan to remarry. TheNewsGuru recalls that the music maestro lost his wife of more than four and half decades in 2011. In an interview with The Nation, the commander as he is fondly called by his fans revealed his plan to get married again Hear…
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Oshiomhole has always campaigned in poetry
By Abiodun Adekunle It may not be out of the context of a sincere analysis of the Edo political space to assume that the former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole is a major issue in the September 19, 2020 governorship election. Apart from the two major contestants, Governor Godwin…
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684 killed as Nigeria Covid-19 infections exceeds 42,000
Nigeria’s confirmed coronavirus cases exceeded 42,000 on Wednesday, the country’s disease control centre said, as the virus continues to spread in Africa’s most populous country. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), in its daily update posted on its website, said there were 404 new cases taking the total number of recorded cases to 42,208.…
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I prefer being side chick to being second wife- Igbojionu Nancy Chioma
Rising actress,Igbojionu Nancy Chioma in this interview opens up on her love for acting, sexual harassment, amongst other issues Can you briefly tell us about yourself? My name is Igbojionu Nancy Chioma. I am an actress from Imo state, Obodoukwu to be precise. I started acting in 2015. What were the challenges you faced at…
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Chelsea facing their Karius situation – Carragher
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has likened Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga to Loris Karius. The Reds dispatched Chelsea to the tune of a 5-3 scoreline on Wednesday. As the Blues suffered their latest defensive disaster, Carragher took aim at Kepa and his defence. He told Sky Sports: “Chelsea won’t go no further unless they change their…