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Ghastly road accident claims 12 lives in Kano
Muhammad Kabir, Kano A head on collision between two commercial vehicles on Tuesday claimed 12 lives at Tsamawa village in Garun Malam Local Government Area of Kano State. The Public Relations Officer of the Kano State Firen Service, Saminu Yusif Abdullahi confirmed the incident to newsmen. According to him, the two commercial vehicles involved,
JUST IN: Senate grants total autonomy to 774 local governments
The Senate of Nigeria has voted to amend the 1999 Constitution to give financial and administrative autonomy to the local governments across the federation. With this amendment, the 774 local governments have become independent of the states and attained their full status as the third tier of government in Nigeria.
Russia warns West: No military bases in ex-Soviet countries
…as Johnson says Putin using barbaric tactics against civilians The West must not build military facilities in any countries of the former Soviet Union, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was quoted as saying on Tuesday. Lavrov, quoted by Russian news agencies RIA and TASS, also said Moscow found it unacceptable that some European countries
Buhari leaves Abuja for Nairobi, London for two-week medical checkup
The President Muhammadu Buhari, will on Tuesday depart Abuja for Nairobi, where he is billed to participate in the Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the United Nations Environmental Programme, scheduled for March 3 – 4, 2022 in Nairobi, Kenya. He will thereafter proceed to London for routine medical checks that will last for
40-mile long Russian convoy closes in on Kyiv as Ukraine cities face intense shelling
A 40-mile long Russian military convoy moved toward Kyiv Tuesday, threatening Ukraine’s capital as increasingly heavy shelling hit major cities across the country. U.S. officials said they feared Russian President Vladimir Putin, frustrated by his military’s struggles in Ukraine, may see an escalation of violence as his only option. Facing fierce resistance on the ground, the
Former captain, Song, named new Cameroon coach
Former captain Rigobert Song was named Cameroon’s new coach on Tuesday in place of Toni Conceicao just three weeks before a crucial World Cup playoff. Song earned 137 caps for Cameroon during an international career spanning almost 17 years, competing at four World Cups and eight Africa Cup of Nations finals. He played club
Gunmen abduct 2 construction workers on Suleja-Lambata road
Daniel Atori, Minna Gunmen numbering about one hundred yesterday evening blocked the Suleja- Lambata-Izom-Minna road and abducted two construction workers in Gurara Local Government Area of Niger State. It should be noted that, this is a federal road that leads from the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja to Minna the Niger State capital. It was
Police rescue kidnapped 62-year-old man, recover 3 guns, live ammunition in Delta
A 62-year-old man has been rescued by policemen attached to the Delta State Police Command at the Otu-Jeremi Aladja Road area of the state. The victim was said to have been kidnapped at the entrance of his gate in Afisere Road Ughelli with his Mercedes Benz ML 350 marked EKY 964 DP. The Command’s
Ukraine: Victor Moses’ Europa dream may come to end
Victor Moses’ Spartak Moscow are set to be disqualified from the UEFA Europa League as part of sanctions for Russia because of their war against Ukraine. The former Chelsea star joined the Gladiators last summer after spending the previous season on loan at the club. Since joining, he has proven to be an integral
Biden: Do Not Worry About Nuclear War With Russia
After Russian President Vladimir Putin put his country’s nuclear deterrent on high alert Sunday, President Joe Biden said Americans should not be worried about nuclear war. According to the Daily Mail, on Monday, a White House reporter asked the president, “should Americans be worried about nuclear war?” “No,” Biden responded. Later, White House press secretary
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