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Kano-Jigawa Road for temporary closure Monday –FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps in Kano said the Tsamiya Bakin Gada Bridge will be closed temporarily with effect from Monday. The bridge, is located on the Kano – Kwana Huguma – Kari Road at Kano/Jigawa border. This is contained in a statement by the Sector Commander of the FRSC, Mr Zubairu Mato on Monday…
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Africans in Europe: Salah scores 99th goal, Balogun awarded, Awoniyi shines
Two-time African Footballer of the Year Mohamed Salah equalised from the penalty spot in a 1-1 draw against Chelsea at the weekend to reach 99 English Premier League goals. The Egyptian is now set to become only the second African after Ivorian Didier Drogba to score 100 or more goals in the most-watched domestic league…
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BBNaija S6: I feel lonely, Angel reacts to Sammie, JMK’s eviction
Big Brother Naija Shine Ya Eye housemate, Angel, has stated that she felt lonely after Sammie and JMK were evicted from the show on Sunday night. She said this on Sunday night while talking with Yousef in the room, following the exit of Maria, JMK, and Sammie. Angel said, “I’m so sad that Sammie left….
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New York City aspirant mulls sister city agreement with Lagos
Eric Adams, the Democratic nominee for the Mayor of New York City, has pledged to establish a sister city agreement between New York and Lagos to boost economic development if elected mayor in the November election. Adams disclosed this at the Meet and Greet Fundraiser for the 2021 New York City Mayoral Election organised by…
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Rockets fired at Kabul airport as US troops pull out
Rockets were fired at Kabul’s airport on Monday where US troops were racing to complete their withdrawal from Afghanistan and evacuate allies under the threat of Islamic State group attacks. President Joe Biden has set a deadline of Tuesday to withdraw all US forces from Afghanistan, drawing to a close his nation’s longest military conflict,…
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Vigilantes arrest man for allegedly impregnating own daughter in Delta
A vigilante group in Amukpe area of Sapele, Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State has arrested a middle-aged man identified as one Akpokpokpo first name withheld for allegedly raping and impregnating his own teenage daughter. Akpokpokpo was also accused of being the biological father of a three month old baby being carried by the…
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No Salah as World Cup qualifiers kick off in Africa
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah will be a notable absentee due to coronavirus travel restrictions when the group phase of qualifying in Africa for the 2022 World Cup finally kicks off on Wednesday. Salah plays for Egypt, who are on the United Kingdom travel ‘red list’, and he would have to quarantine for 10 days when…
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Support govt, security agencies to end killings, APC urges Plateau citizens
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau has urged citizens of the state to support government and security agencies to end the killings in the state. Mr Enoch Fanmak, APC Acting State Chairman, made the call on Sunday in Jos when he briefed newsmen on the security situation in the state. Fanmak said that all…
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SANs tackle Malami, DSS over continued detention of Igboho’s aides despite meeting bail conditions
Three Senior Advocates of Nigeria have tackled the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), and the Director-General of the Department of State Services, Yusuf Bichi, over the continued detention of 12 aides of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, despite meeting all bail conditions. The senior advocates – Femi Falana,…
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I returned to school because my children laughed at me – 65-year-old farmer
A 65-year-old man, Joseph Ugbene, a native of Egede, in the Udi council area of Enugu State, has said he returned to school to acquire secondary education because his children laughed at him when he spoke English and mixed up his tenses. Ugbene, who said he dropped out of school after the Nigeria-Biafra Civil War…
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