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With Twitter, indignation most uncalled for
Life in Nigeria would have continued its new normal last week, not the new normal imposed by COVID-19, but the bizarre reality of waking up to stories of deaths and
Unknown gunmen burn down police division in Nsukka
By Chinenyeh Ozor Unknown gunmen in the early hours of Wednesday attacked Adani Police Division in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu state. A dependable source from the area who
LASIEC releases activities for July 24 Lagos council polls
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, LASIEC, has fixed the conduct of elections in the 20 Local Governments and 35 Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs, in the state
Between a wailing Godwin Obaseki and a hailing Zainab Ahmed
By Rotimi Fasan ONE of the less aggravating things that happened last week, something that offered diversion if not comic relief from the now-humdrum news of mass abductions and murders
Liverpool owner apologises to fans over Super League fiasco
Liverpool owner John W Henry apologised on Wednesday for his part in the proposed European Super League, which lies in ruins after a mass pullout from Premier League clubs. The
Nigeria: Gunmen Abduct ‘Many’ University Students in Northwest Kaduna
Gunmen have again abducted a number of students from a university in the northern Nigerian state of Kaduna. The police spokesperson in the state, Muhammad Jalige, confirmed the abduction saying
Police confirm kidnap of Kaduna private University students
By Ibrahim HassanWuyo The police in Kaduna state, Wednesday confirmed the abduction of students of a private university, Greenfield University in Kaduna. ASP Mohammed Jalige, the Police Public Relations Officer
Economy still groaning from arbitrary port charges
By Godfrey Bivbere Some fees and charges collected by shipping companies and terminal operators from Nigerian shippers have pitched them against the nation’s Port Economic Regulator, PER, the Nigerian Shippers’
Six ways to say goodbye: how English clubs announced Super League pull-outs
Statements from all six English clubs after their withdrawal from football’s proposed European Super League: The post Six ways to say goodbye: how English clubs announced Super League pull-outs appeared
Lagos APC appoints Tinubu, Gbajabiamila, Adeola, Abiru into GAC
Bola Tinubu By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State chapter of All Progressives Congress has appointed Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila and the three senators representing Lagos State,
