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Buhari condemns terrorist attack on Katsina vigilantes
Lawrence Olaoye, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the attack on vigilantes at Yargoje forest in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State, where many lives were lost. According to a release by his Spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, the insurgents ambushed a convoy of vigilantes in the forest as they went to recover stolen
Chelsea join chase to sign Osimhen
Chelsea have joined Manchester in the race to sign Napoli striker Victor Osimhen in the summer transfer window, according to the Mirror. The Blues are expected to be busy in the transfer market again at the end of the season as Graham Potter continues to reshape his team for the future. Chelsea have been
2023: Plateau APC commends Lalong for settling backlog of workers’ salaries, pensions
Musa Pam, Jos The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Plateau State Chapter, Hon Rufus Bature has commended the state Governor, Barr. Simon Bako Lalong over the payment of backlog of workers’ salaries and for being up to date in the payment of pensions to retired civil servants in the state. The
Police Commission approves appointment of three new DIGs
…approves promotion of 1,040 officers to next ranks Emmanuel Onani, Abuja The Police Service Commission (PSC) Sunday said it has approved the appointment of three Assistant Inspectors General of Police (AIGs) to the rank of Deputy Inspectors General of Police (DIG). This was as the Commission further noted that a total of 1,
JUST IN: 3 killed as two-storey building collapses in Rivers
No fewer than three persons are feared to have lost their lives when a building under construction caved in along Isi Ewu road, Nbodo Community in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State. It was learnt that the dead victims were labourers working at the site of the two-storey building when the incident
Wealthy UK family to apologise in Grenada over slavery
A UK family will publicly apologise to the people of the Caribbean island of Grenada, where its ancestors had more than 1,000 slaves in the 19th Century. The aristocratic Trevelyan family, who owned six sugar plantations in Grenada, will also pay reparations, reports the BBC. BBC reporter Laura Trevelyan, a family member,
Liz Truss: I was never given ‘realistic chance’ to enact tax-cuts
Liz Truss has said she was never given a “realistic chance” to implement her radical tax-cutting agenda by her party. In a 4,000-word essay in the Sunday Telegraph, Ms Truss stood by her plans to boost economic growth, arguing they were brought down by “the left-wing economic establishment”. They are the first
Haaland can improve by watching Kane, says Guardiola
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland can improve by watching and learning from his Tottenham Hotspur counterpart Harry Kane, manager Pep Guardiola said before the Premier League champions travel to the north London club on Sunday. Norway’s Haaland, 22, scored his fourth league hat-trick in City’s 3-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers last weekend,
JUST IN: Pakistan’s ex-President, Musharraf, dies aged 79
Pakistan’s former President General Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a coup in 1999, has died in Dubai aged 79. The former leader – who was president between 2001 and 2008 – died after a long illness, the army said. During his time in power, he survived numerous assassination attempts, and found himself on
Serie A: Sassuolo snatch win over nine-man Atalanta, Roma beat Empoli
A second-half strike by forward Armand Lauriente gave Sassuolo a surprise 1-0 win over nine-man Atalanta in Serie A on Saturday, ending the visitors’ unbeaten run in the Italian top-flight this calendar year. Atalanta, who ended January with a 1-0 defeat to Inter in the Coppa Italia quarterfinals, suffered their first Serie
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