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Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:52:24 +0000
BREAKING: Ortom contracts COVID-19
By Uja Emmanuel, Makurdi Benue Governor Samuel Ortom has tested positive for COVID-19. His Chief Press Secretary, Terver Akase, announced this on Wednesday. Akase, in a statement made available to journalists in Makurdi, said: “The latest result of...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:50:38 +0000
Igboho: some Yoruba leaders backing criminal herdsmen
By Emmanuel Oladesu, Bisi Oladele, Blessing Olaifa, Segun Sowunmi and Yinka Adeniran   YORUBA activist Sunday Adeyemo (a.k.a Sunday Igboho) on Tuesday alleged that some Yoruba leaders were supporting criminal herders to perpetrate their nefariou...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:47:24 +0000
BREAKING: FIFA clears eight players for Super Eagles
By Samuel Oamen FIFA has cleared eight new players for the Super Eagles. Fulham’s forward Ademola Lookman is on top of the list. Others on the list include: * Jordan Torunarigha Hertha BSC * Nathan Tella Southampton FC * Tosin Adarabioyo Fulham...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:37:34 +0000
Chelsea right to sack Frank Lampard
By Peter Adeshina The announcement of Frank Lampard’s sack and replacement with German coach, Thomas Tuchel, has been treated in some sections of the English press as an unspeakable tragedy, betrayal and perhaps the clearest indication of the sport...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:26:56 +0000
Complications of data privacy
By Peter Adeshina Whatsapp, the messaging app acquired by Facebook in 2014, is used by millions across the globe to keep up with loved ones and exchange information that range from the serious to the mundane. The company sparked global outrage earlie...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:15:51 +0000
Northern Govs welcome new Service Chiefs
By Kolade Adeyemi, Jos The Northern Governors Forum has welcomed the appointment of new Service Chiefs by President Muhammadu Buhari. It also commended the out gone Service Chiefs for giving their best in the service of the nation. Chairman of the Fo...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:09:52 +0000
Yabatech loses director to COVID, shuts hostel
By Samuel Oamen Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech) has announced the death of the College Director, Academic Planning Unit, Mr. M.A.O Omoighe, from COVID-19 complications. It also ordered all students to vacate the hotels latest Thursday, January ...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:00:58 +0000
JUST IN: Nollywood actor Ernest Asuzu dies
By Sam Anokam   Veteran Nollywood actor Ernest Asuzu is dead. He died on Tuesday evening. His wife, Jennifer  Asuzu, who confirmed the sad incident to The Nation, said he fainted on Tuesday evening  and never woke up. His remains are on the wa...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 08:59:58 +0000
Meet Nigeria Chief of Army Staff since 1999
· Olusegun Obasanjo: Commander- in- Chief Lt. Gen. Victor Malu (Benue): May 1999 – April 2001 Lt. Gen Alex Ogomudia (Delta): April 2001 – June 2003 Lt Gen Martin Luther Agwai (Kaduna): June 2003 – June 2006 Lt Gen Owoye Andrew Azaz...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 08:55:54 +0000
PHOTOS: Ooni meets Buhari in Abuja



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