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Nigeria’s huge resources vital to global economy -IMO scribe
Bayo Akomolafe The Secretary General of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), Kitack Lim has said that Nigeria, with its huge economic potentials, was very important to the global economy. The IMO scribe noted that the country was blessed with huge potentials, huge natural resources and very nice people. He disclosed this on arrival in
Alleged Rape: ‘Medical doctor penetrated minor’s mouth with his penis’ – Charge
•As LASG prays court to issue a bench warrant against Dr Olaleye Francis Iwuchukwu The planned arraignment before Justice Rahmon Oshodi of the Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, Ikeja, Lagos State, of a medical doctor, Femi Olaleye, for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl, was on Monday stalled at the instance
JUST IN: Indonesia quake kills 40, injures hundreds
An earthquake has struck the main Indonesian island of Java, leaving more than 40 people dead and hundreds injured, say local officials. The 5.6 magnitude quake struck Cianjur town in West Java, at a shallow depth of 10km (6 miles), according to US Geological Survey data, reports the BBC. The tremor could be felt
Van Bronckhorst sacked as Rangers manager
Rangers have sacked Giovanni van Bronckhorst after a year in charge, with the Ibrox club nine points adrift of Celtic in the Scottish Premiership title race. The Dutchman took over in November 2021, guiding his team to the Europa League final and lifting last season’s Scottish Cup, reports the BBC. However, after recording the
Police declare ‘Alfa Sule’ wanted after woman’s lifeless body discovered in Lagos hotel
Taiwo Jimoh The manager of a guest house at Igbogbo in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State discovered the lifeless body of a woman in one of the rooms on Saturday. Confirming the story, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Benjamin Hundeyin said the guest house manager reported the case to the
JUST IN-Qatar 2022: England, Wales, Others will not wear OneLove armbands
England, Wales and other European nations will not wear the OneLove armband at the World Cup in Qatar because of the threat of players being booked. The captains of nine nations, including England’s Harry Kane and Gareth Bale of Wales, had planned to wear the armband to promote diversity and inclusion, reports the BBC.
Man, 45, beats wife to death in Ogun
Olufemi Adediran, Abeokuta Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 45-year-old man, Segun Omotosho Ebenezer, for allegedly beating his 42-year-old wife, Omotosho Olubukola to death. The suspect was arrested on Sunday from his hide out in Akinseku village Abeokuta, the state capital. New Telegraph learnt that, the suspect allegedly hit his
Suspected Jihadis Kill Troops, Civilians in Borno
Gunmen attacked an army base and a town in northeast Nigeria killing nine soldiers, two policemen and civilians, security sources and residents said Sunday, in the latest violence in the region. Riding in trucks fitted with machineguns, the fighters, suspected to be members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), stormed the town
England, Holland launch bid for glory after Qatar slump to defeat
European heavyweights England and the Netherlands launch their World Cup campaigns on Monday as the tournament in Qatar shifts into a higher gear after a dispiriting defeat for the hosts. Asian champions Qatar became the first home nation to lose their opening World Cup match as Ecuador cruised to a 2-0 victory on
Two prominent Iranian actresses arrested – State media
Two prominent Iranian actresses have been arrested for publicly supporting mass anti-government protests, the country’s state-run media reports. Hengameh Ghaziani and Katayoun Riahi are accused of collusion and acting against Iran’s authorities, Irna news agency says. Both women earlier appeared in public without their headscarves – a gesture of solidarity with demonstrators, reports the
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