Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan celebrates setting a world record in the women’s 100m hurdles final during the World Athletics Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon on July 24, 2022; (Photo by Jewel Samad / AFP) Quite apart from the euphoria of having a Nigerian athlete broke a world record at a prestigious international competition in […]
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Kano State government has assured the public that it will accomplish all legal proceedings on the conviction of Abdulmalik Tanko and Hashimu Isiyaku, killers of Hanifa Abubakar. Justice Usman Na’aba of Kano state high court recently found the prime suspect and his accomplice guilty of kidnapping the six-year-old pupil and sentenced both to death by […]
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Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BoT) rose from a meeting yesterday and resolved to set up a committee to resolve the post- primaries crises rocking the party. The BoT members, it was gathered, also raised concerns over the situation in which the North continues to occupy top leadership positions in the party at […]
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Yobe commissioner dies in Bauchi auto crash Suspected gunmen have ambushed the Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Zone-12 Bauchi, Audu Madaki, between Barde and Jagindi area of Kaduna State on his way to Abuja, and killed his orderly. Madaki left Bauchi for Abuja before the terrorists ambushed and attacked him. It was learnt that […]
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Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed; Photo/Twitter/FinMinNigeria The Federal Government, yesterday, justified approval of N1,145,000,000 for the purchase of vehicles for the government of Niger Republic. This came after Nigerians expressed outrage over the action exposed by a popular social media influencer, David Hundeyin. President Muhammadu Buhari approved release of the fund on February 22, this […]
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The Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) pipeline project; Photo: AutoReportNG Stakeholders consider options for gas export amid Russia/Ukraine war Divestment, dwindling upstream investment cloud gas export potential Barely six months to expected completion of the $2.8 billion Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) pipeline project, indications emerged yesterday that the delivery of the project may remain elusive despite heightened momentum for Nigeria […]
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It took the intervention of the security operatives on ground on Thursday to prevent a murder convict, Uduak-Abasi Akpan him from escaping. An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo, had sentenced him to death by hanging for the murder of a graduate job seeker, Iniubong Umoren. The trial judge, Justice Bassey Nkanang, in […]
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An Akwa Ibom State High Court in Uyo on Thursday sentenced to death by hanging Uduak Frank Akpan for the killing of a graduate job seeker, Miss Iniobong Umoren. The court also sentenced the 21- year- old Akpan to life imprisonment for raping the deceased. The convict, in April 2021, had lured his victim to […]
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By Abdu Rafiu In no time we will enter September. It is a special month. From the point of view of numerologists, nine signifies completion. Figure 10 takes us back to one as one plus zero is one. Eleven comes back to figure two. One is the figure of the Almighty. Five is the Lord […]
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Kidnapped movie stars Cynthia Okereke and Clemson Cornel have reportedly been released by their kidnappers. Their release was confirmed in a statement by the Director of Communications Actors Guild of Nigeria, Monalisa Chinda Coker. on its official Instagram page on Wednesday, August 3, 2022; which added that both actors were unharmed. According to the statement: […]
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