Day: August 8, 2022
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Amotekun intercepts 320 suspected invaders ‘coming from the north’
“While searching the vehicles, we saw 10 bikes and various dangerous charms.” The Ondo State Security Network (popularly known as Amotekun) has intercepted a total of 320 persons suspected to be invaders as they were moving into the state from the northern part of the country. The Amotekun Corps made the interceptions…
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Victor Moses set for lengthy spell on sideline
It was wired news for former Super Eagles winger Victor Moses as he is expected to go under doctor’s knives soon after he ruptured his Achilles tendon at the weekend, BSNSports.com.ng reports. Moses who has been in top form with Spartak Moscow since the start of the new Russian Premier League season;…
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Governors Ask Buhari To Take 33 Steps To Rescue Sinking Nigeria’s Economy
Nigerian governors advised President Muhammadu Buhari-led’s government to take some urgent steps as part of coordinated efforts to instill fiscal discipline and prevent the nation from economic collapse. 1. Eliminate PMS subsidy/under-recovery – (N6-7 trillion) 2. Eliminate NNPC’s Federation-funded projects – (N300 billion) 3. Cap Social Investment Program (SIP) and National Poverty Reduction with Growth…
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2022 Commonwealth Games: Dare commends Team Nigeria
By Sedara Oluwadara The Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development Sunday Dare has congratulated Team Nigeria athletes to the 2022 Commonwealth Games for posting its best performance ever in Birmingham. Team Nigeria amassed 12 Gold, 9 silver and 14 bronze, a total of 35 medals. The gold medal haul is the highest…
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IPOB Names Chika Edoziem As Nnamdi Kanu’s Replacement
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has announced Mazi Chika Edoziem as its new leader. IPOB said Edoziem would pilot its affairs until its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, is released. A statement by the group’s spokesman, Emma Powerful, said Edoziem would relinquish the leadership role to Kanu when he is released. The statement reads partly: “For…