Scores of kidnapped kids found in underground of Ondo church

Scores of children were allegedly found in an underground apartment of a church in the Valentino Area of Ondo town, Ondo State, on Friday evening.   It was gathered that the children were allegedly kidnapped and kept in the underground apartment of the church. A source said victims were over 50 while the police had rescued them and arrested the pastor and some members of the church. In a viral video, the children were seen in a patrol vehicle of the police who took them to the police station.In the one minute, 40 seconds video, a voice was heard saying,

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2023 FIBA WCQ: D’Tigers Walkover Mali

  by Sedara Oluwadara   Mali's senior men's basketball team continue their strike for the second consecutive game as they boycotted their game against Nigeria's D'Tigers, Starnews report   The West African team has been at the loggerhead with their federation following the non-payment of their allowances and bonuses.   They refused to honour their first match against Uganda on Friday and they got a walkover and 20 points were awarded to Uganda.   They are scheduled to face D'Tigers on Saturday but they refused to show up again and after the centre referee waited for the stipulated time he

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Heartland Edge Sunshine Stars As 3SC Holds Rangers In Awka

  Heartland FC continue their fight for survival in the 2021/2022 Nigeria Professional Football League season as they secured a narrow win against Sunshine Stars.   The lone strike from Adejoh Onogwa in the 37th minute ensured that the Naze Millionaire secured a valuable 3 points against the Akure Gunners.   Shooting Stars recorded a surprise 2-2 away draw against Rangers International in Akwa.   It was the Flying Antelope that raced to a two goal lead via strikes from Shedrack Asiegbu and Chidiebere Nwobodo while a brace from Moses Omodumueke late in the game gave the Oluyole Warrior something

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Content of CJNs’ ‘mystery’ leather handbags revealed

After the swearing-in of Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria on June 27, 2022, pictures of the past CJNs during their swearing-in resurfaced on social media. The pictures showed the senior Justices of the Supreme Court with leather-like tan bags hung on their right shoulders as they took the oath of office. This has caused an unusual curiosity on social media and left many wondering: What really is contained in this ‘mystery’ bag and why has it become a regular feature of the swearing-in of Chief Justices of Nigeria? Is it for fashion? Is it a

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Tinubu not experimental president – Ganduje

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has said that the All Progressives Congress Presidential flagbearer, Bola Tinubu, is not an experimental president given his dexterity and strong rooting in politics and administration in the Nigerian project.   The governor made the assertion at the Governor’s Lodge, Aminu Kano House, Abuja, when he received an award presented to him by the National Coalition of Tinubu Support Groups Worldwide, the national directorate, comprising Nigeria, United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Ireland, Germany, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Brazil, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates chapters, for his leading role in Tinubu’s victory at the party’s

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Ondo senatorial aspirant, Awosika quits APC, describes party, haven of vendetta, injustice

An aspirant of the All Progressive Congress in the last senatorial primary elections in Ondo State, Dr Tola Awosika has resigned from the party describing it as haven of of vendetta and injustice.   This was contained in a statement by his spokesman, Prince Segun Adesemoye made available to Vanguard in Akure, weekend.   In the resignation letter to the Chairman of the party in ward 11, in Ondo West council area of the state, Awosika lamented that ” it has become impossible for young vibrant people who are passionate about service and ready to give back to the people

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2023 Presidency: Atiku may inherit Buhari’s northern support

As many northern APC members plan to work for him just as PDP northern members voted Buhari in 2015   By Charly Agwam, Bauchi; Umar Yusuf, Yola; Marie-Therese Nanlong, Jos; Abdulmumin Murtala, Kano & Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi In the 2015 general election, a northerner, General Muhammadu Buhari, as the flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress defeated the incumbent, a southerner, Dr Goodluck Jonathan of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. It was said that Buhari enjoyed the massive support of the northern electorate, including members of the opposition PDP because he was seen as one of them. Many PDP

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Tinubu, Atiku can’t fix Nigeria —  Ango Abdullahi

At least, four major presidential candidates have emerged. Who do you think can fix this country?   We still have not got the man who we think will fix Nigeria. What we have on the ground is not good enough.   Even Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP?   How can you look at Tinubu and Atiku, and say they are the ones who will fix this country? They have been on the ground for the last 25, 30 years and so on. What have they

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Arsenal midfielder Matteo Guendouzi joins Marseille in permanent deal

Arsenal midfielder Matteo Guendouzi has joined Marseille for a reported £9m after a successful loan spell with the French club.   Guendouzi, 23, played all 55 games for Marseille last season and broke into the France team.   The club exercised a clause in the player's contract to make the move permanent. Guendouzi made 82 appearances for Arsenal, but last played for them in June 2020. The announcement came on the same day manager Jorge Sampaoli left Marseille.

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Why I won’t congratulate Oyebanji as Ekiti gov-elect – Oni, SDP candidate

The candidate of the Social Democratic Party in the just-concluded governorship election in Ekiti State, Chief Segun Oni, speaks about the outcome of the poll in this interview with ABIODUN NEJO   Some say Ekiti State governorship election was free and peaceful, others say it was marred with irregularities. What’s your verdict on the poll?   I am not different from other people. Election is like an elephant; whatever is closest to you is what you see. If some people say it was free and peaceful, maybe that was what they saw. If some people say it was marred with

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