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Biden announces new $800m military aid for Ukraine
US President Joe Biden announced Thursday a new package of $800 million in military aid for Ukraine, saying it would help Kyiv in the fight against Russian forces in the Donbas region. The Pentagon said the newest round of US support will include 72 155mm howitzers, 72 armored vehicles to tow them, 144,000 rounds of…
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Google marks Earth Day with doodle
Global tech company, Google, has marked the 2022 Earth Day celebration by creating a unique doodle. As a way of celebrating the day dedicated to environmental protection, Google Doodle icon for April 2, 2022 addressed climate change. In commemoration of this year’s Earth Day theme ‘Invest in our Planet’, the doodle showed real time-lapse imagery,…
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EPL: Troost-Ekong, Kalu return for Watford, Brentford’s Onyeka out
Watford have been handed a huge boost ahead of their trip to league leaders Manchester City on Saturday with the return of Nigerian duo William Troost-Ekong and Samuel Kalu. Troost-Ekong returns to full training with the side after recovering from a slight hamstring strain that kept him out of the home clash against Brentford last…
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NDLEA raids cannabis party, arrests 200 youths in Abuja
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested some youths for organising a cannabis party in the Asokoro area of the Federal Capital Territory. The party was reportedly organised by a group of ladies on Wednesday night. PUNCH Metro gathered that the youth were having a nice time when the NDLEA officers invaded…
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Confusion as LAWMA, LAGESC demolish approved property in Lagos
A businessman, Oladele Soneye, has accused officials of the Lagos State Environment Sanitation Corps and the Lagos Waste Management Authority of demolishing his car wash along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, in the Abule Egba area of the state. PUNCH Metro gathered that Soneye paid the landowners, who also owned a church in the area. However, a…
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Cooking gas price jumps by 83% in one year –NBS report
THE average retail price for cooking gas increased by 83.62 per cent from N2057.71 in March 2021, according to a new report by the National Bureau of Statistics. The report titled, “Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) Price Watch (March 2022),” indicated that the average price for refilling a 5kg cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (cooking…
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2023: Abia businessmen to buy presidential forms for Lawan, Kalu
Two Abia businessmen are set to issue a N200m cheque for the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, and the Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu, to purchase their APC presidential expression of interest forms. The Igbere, Bende Local Government Area of Abia State’s businessmen, Ukaegbu James and Nnanna Kalu, made the announcement yesterday evening…
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2023: Northern groups back southern presidency, endorse Udom Emmanuel
A coalition of political groups drawn from the 19 Northern states and Abuja, on Thursday, made a case for Southern presidency in 2023. The groups, under the aegis of ‘Northern Patriots United for Gov. Udom for President 2023,’ said for justice, fair play and equity for peace and stability of the country, there was need…
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Imo: PDP, not Uzodinma responsible for insecurity, APC alleges
The All Progressives Congress, on Thursday, fired back at the Peoples Democratic Party by accusing the main opposition party of being responsible for the spate of insecurity in Imo State. Responding to the PDP’s claim that the state governor, Hope Uzodinma, was trivialising and politicising insecurity in the state, the APC urged security agents to…
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Osun: I’ll correct past administrations’ mistakes, APP gov candidate says
The governorship candidate of the Action People’s Party in the July 16 Osun governorship poll, Adeolu Adebayo, has called on the electorate to vote for him at the poll and promised to correct mistakes of past administrations. This was contained in a statement titled: ‘Osun Guber: Vote out APC, APP guber candidate tells electorate,’ signed…
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