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Kaduna NNPP gov candidate faults religious bodies’ endorsement of politicians
The governorship candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party in Kaduna State, Senator Suleiman Hunkuyi, has warned residents to be wary of candidates deploying religion or tribal sentiments ahead of the March 18, 2023 governorship election in the state. Hunkuyi also faulted the endorsement of candidates by religious bodies and queried the rationale behind some
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My son started stammering after robbers struck his eye – Victim’s mother
Memunat Idris, the mother of Abulrazaq, who lost his eyes to armed robbery attack, has said that her son started stammering after the incident. Wishing that the incident didn’t happen, she also said she knew he was a destiny child. According to Memunat, during the robbery attack, she came out of her hiding place with
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Argentina’s goalie auctions World Cup gloves, gifts cash to children’s cancer hospital
The gloves worn by Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano “Dibu” Martinez in the nail-biting penalty shootout with France at Qatar’s World Cup final last year were auctioned Friday for $45,000 in aid of a children’s cancer hospital. “$45,000 for the Dibu gloves to help the Garrahan boys!” the Argentine Pediatric Foundation said on Instagram, referring to the
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Two 20ft containers fall in Lagos, spill content
Two 20ft containers on Saturday morning fell along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway, Lagos State. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority confirmed the report in a statement posted on its Twitter page. The agency said, “Report of a fallen articulated vehicle laden with two loaded 20ft containers spilled its content on the road at Iyana Era inward
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Japan mourns 2011 disaster as nuclear support grows
Japanese offered tearful prayers Saturday on the anniversary of the deadly tsunami that triggered the Fukushima disaster, but public support for nuclear power is growing as memories of the 2011 meltdown fade. A minute’s silence was observed nationwide at 2:46 pm (5:46 GMT), the precise moment when a 9.0-magnitude quake – the fourth strongest in
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Katsina NNPP sacks deputy gov candidate, party executives
The Katsina State chapter of the New Nigeria Peoples Party has sacked its deputy governorship candidate, Muttaqa Rabe-Darma, the state party chairman, Sani Liti, and other top executives. The Director, media and publicity of the NNPP, Nasiru Usman-Kankia, disclosed this while briefing newsmen on the decision of the party on Friday in Katsina, saying they
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Unseeded Thompson beats third-ranked Tsitsipas at Indian Wells
Unseeded Australian Jordan Thompson grabbed one of the biggest wins of his career on Friday, ousting third-ranked Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-6 (7/0), 4-6, 7-6 (7/5) to reach the third round of the Indian Wells WTA and ATP Masters. “It’s unreal at a Masters 1000 … to have a win like that is incredible,” said Thompson, the
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How you can overcome endometriosis
Your body is fully yours, so you need to take control of it. This is why it is necessary to continue to raise awareness, especially among young girls, to understand what the condition known as endometriosis is all about. Endometriosis is a condition that arises from misplaced/displaced endometrium (the inner lining of the uterus). The
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Suspects arrested for pipeline vandalism walking free – Rivers LG chair
Chairman of the Emuoha Local Government Area of Rivers State and former majority leader of the state House of Assembly, Chidi Lloyd, talks to DENNIS NAKU about on the March 3, 2023 explosion in Rumuekpe community which left at least 15 residents killed and several others injured, and efforts by the council and the state
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Number of persons missing in Gabon ferry disaster hits 34
The number of people believed missing in a ferry disaster off the coast of Gabon has climbed to 34 following a reassessment, with the death toll also rising from two to three. At least one child and two adults have been found dead since the Esther Miracle — a mixed-use freight and passenger vessel that
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