The Nigerian government has received 400 deportees from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), comprising 90 females and 310 males. According to the Nigerian Television Authority, NTA the deportees arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Friday at 7:00 pm through the pilgrims’ wing of the airport. Federal Government officials, led by personnel from […]
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The President-General of Nawfia community, Chief Daniel Okoye, and the traditional ruler, Igwe Daniel Obelle, have condemned the recent attack on Agu-Isioye community axis of Enugu-Ukwu and Ifite Nawfia, which resulted in the killings of at least four persons. The leaders described the attack as an “abomination of the highest order” and emphasized that Nawfia
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The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a weather forecast predicting thunderstorms and rains across Nigeria from Wednesday to Friday. In the northern region, thunderstorms are expected in the morning, affecting areas such as Borno, Adamawa, Taraba, Yobe, Katsina, Sokoto, and Kaduna. Afternoon and evening thunderstorms are also anticipated in Kano, Borno, Katsina, Adamawa, Kaduna,
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 67 cases of Mpox from 1,031 suspected cases in 23 states and the Federal Capital Territory. The affected states and their respective number of confirmed cases are: Dr. Jide Idris, Director General of the NCDC, stated that the agency is enhancing surveillance to ensure
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Olukoyede outlined the Commission’s approach, stressing the importance of penal sanctions for criminal infractions. “When there are criminal infractions, penal sanctions will follow.
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Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski has commended Real Madrid icon Luka Modric on his stunning free-kick goal against Poland in their UEFA Nations League match. Modric’s goal gave Croatia a 1-0 win over Poland, and Lewandowski praised the shot, saying it was perfect and that the goalkeeper didn’t even see the ball. Lewandowski noted that Modric’s
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The Super Eagles of Nigeria are ready to face the Amavubi of Rwanda in a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali on Tuesday. The match is scheduled to kick off at 2 pm. Nigeria’s caretaker head coach, Augustine Eguavoen, has expressed confidence in his team’s ability to win
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Rapper Nicki Minaj expressed her disapproval of Jay-Z’s decision to select Kendrick Lamar as the headliner for the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show, instead of Lil Wayne. She did this on her social media, airing her grievances, and suggesting that Jay-Z’s personal biases and ego played a role in the selection process. Minaj argued that
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The Department of State Services (DSS) has released Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President Joe Ajaero on bail. Ajaero was arrested at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on Monday morning while on his way to the United Kingdom for an official assignment. The NLC had demanded Ajaero’s immediate release, threatening a nationwide strike if he
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The Federal Government has established committees to address the concerns raised by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in their recent ultimatum. The committees will focus on resolving issues related to the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) and salary payments. A meeting has been scheduled for September 11, 2024, to discuss these
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