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7,584 delegates to vote at APC Convention
A total of 7,584 delegates have been accredited to vote at the elective convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday. The ruling party said this in a tweet on Saturday. The tweet read: “7,584 delegates decide our NWC today.” The delegates are going to be voting on the National Working
JUST IN: Explosion Rocks Kaduna Community
Residents of Danmani community of Rigasa in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State were thrown into apprehension following an explosion on Friday night. The incident happened close to a P.O.S operator shop near Abubakar Sadiq Mosque, according to residents. It was learnt that an object believed to be explosive was found
APC Convention: Six chairmanship candidates step down
The All Progressives Congress (APC) may be getting close to having a consensus candidate for the position of National Chairman at the ongoing National Convention of the party in Abuja. Six aspirants have agreed to step down for President Muhammadu Buhari’s choice, a former governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Adamu. Up till few hours
Qatar 2022: Returning Messi scores as Argentina take unbeaten run to 30
Lionel Messi scored on his return to the national team as Argentina stretched their world-leading unbeaten run to 30 matches with a routine 3-0 World Cup qualifying win over Venezuela on Friday. Goals from Nicolas Gonzalez and Angel Di Maria, both created by Rodrigo De Paul, also kept a packed Bombonera Stadium enthralled in
Ukraine Conflict: WHO says attacks on hospitals are increasing daily
There have been more than 70 separate attacks on hospitals, ambulances and doctors in Ukraine with the number increasing on a “daily basis”, says the World Health Organisation (WHO). It says the targeting of healthcare facilities has become part of the strategy and tactics of modern warfare, reports the BBC. A recent casualty on
US urges China, Russia to send strong message to N’Korea after missile launch
China and Russia should tell North Korea to avoid more “provocations” after it resumed intercontinental ballistic missile testing this week, U.S. State Department spokesperson Jalina Porter said on Friday. “China and Russia should send a strong message to (North Korea) to refrain from additional provocations,” Porter told a regular news briefing ahead of a
Donald Glover hires ‘amazingly talented’ Malia Obama to write for his new show
Donald Glover has hired former First Daughter to write for his forthcoming Amazon series.GC Images; FilmMagic From the White House to the writers’ room. Donald Glover has confirmed that he’s hired Malia Obama as a writer on his forthcoming Amazon series, tentatively titled “Hive.” Glover, 38, confirmed the news in an interview with Vanity Fair on
Ukrainian boxing champ leaving military for Joshua rematch
Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk has confirmed he is preparing for a rematch with Britain’s Anthony Joshua. Usyk is set to face Joshua in July after his victory last year saw him crowned unified heavyweight champion, reports the BBC. The 35-year-old left his native Ukraine, where he had been helping to defend the country from
Giroud on song in France comeback win over Cote d’Ivoire
Olivier Giroud defied the doubters again as he marked his France comeback by scoring his 47th international goal when the world champions beat Cote d’Ivoire 2-1 in a friendly on Friday. Giroud, who had not been called up since his country were knocked out in the last 16 of the European Championship last year,
Egypt beat Senegal in first leg as Salah moves step closer to World Cup
*Wins for Algeria, Tunisia; DR Congo, Morocco draw A fourth-minute own goal by Senegal’s Saliou Ciss was enough to give Egypt a 1-0 win in the first leg of their World Cup play-off in Cairo. Ciss was incredibly unlucky when a shot from Mohamed Salah was pushed on to the bar by Edouard Mendy before
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