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German economy stalls as recession looms
German growth stagnated in the second quarter of the year, official data showed on Friday, as analysts warned that a recession could be round the corner amid a looming energy crisis. Europe’s largest economy grew zero percent due to “difficult” global economic conditions, the federal statistics agency Destatis said. The continuing impact of the “Covid-19
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Adah Ameh: I’ll speak later, says Empress Njamah
Nollywood actress, Empress Njamah, has finally broken silence following the death of her friend, Adah Ameh, saying he would speak later on the rumours sorrounding the death. Ameh, who was popularly known for her role as Emu in the soap opera, The Johnsons, died on the 17th of July 2022, in Delta State. While Njamah
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Kanu: Comply with UN directives, lawyer tells FG
A lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, who is the counsel to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has advised the Federal Government to avoid any diplomatic conflict with the United Nations by releasing Kanu from detention. Ejimakor noted that the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention “is a quasi-judicial body that has
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Insecurity: A nation sleepwalking in utter peril
“You can’t imagine what is going on in Abuja. I went through the DSS Report. 44 reports were given (to the authorities) before the attack on Kuje Prison.” – Hon Idris Wase, Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives published in Nigerian Tribune, Wednesday, July 27, 2022 Shocking as the revelation quoted in the opening paragraph is,
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Joshua, Usyk rematch can go any way – Ruiz
Former unified heavyweight champion, Andy Ruiz Jr, has backed Anthony Joshua to adjust against Oleksandr Usyk when the two meet in a title rematch on August 20 in Saudi Arabia. Ruiz famously handed Joshua his first career defeat in 2019, creating history as he became the first Mexican to become the world heavyweight champion. Joshua
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Kano approves 50% scholarship increment, to disburse N865m
The Kano State Executive Council has given approval for the 50 per cent upward review of the state scholarships allowances for its indigene students studying in Nigerian institutions. Similarly, it has also approved the release of N865.4 million to the state scholarship board as outstanding allowance and logistics for the payment of the students across
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Insecurity: Army reshuffles leadership, appoints new commanders
The Nigerian Army has on Friday, announced a reshuffling of its leadership by appointing new General Commanders, Corp Commanders, Commandants of training institutions, Brigade Commanders, and Commanding Officers amongst others. According to a statement by the Defence Headquarters, signed by the Director, Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant
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Daily Podcast: Fear as ISWAP plots attack on Lagos
Insecurity in Nigeria has left many dead, kidnapped while the rest worry about their own safety especially after the Islamic State West African Province threatened to attack more states in the country including the Federal Capital Territory and Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial nerve centre. How exactly can Federal Government end insecurity in Nigeria? Listen to our
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Tackle bad governance with PVC – Sanwo-Olu’s aide
The Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Education, Tokunbo Wahab, has told students to use their Permanent Voter Cards to tackle poverty, hunger, and bad governance. Wahab was quoted in a statement signed by his office while sensitising students of Lagos State University, Ojo, and Lagos State University of Education, Ijanikin, on PVC registration
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So this happened (176) reviews Tobi Amusan’s victory, NLC-ASUU protest, other
In this episode of So This Happened, we reviewed the protest of the Nigeria Labour Congress in solidarity with striking members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities. The protests took place at different locations across the country on Tuesday and Wednesday. We also reviewed the worsening of insecurity in the country and the
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