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![R.I.P! Former US Ambassador To Nigeria, Walter Carrington Bids World Good Bye At 90]()
A former United States ambassador to Nigeria, Walter Carrington, has died. Wife of the deceased, Arese Carrington, announced his death in a statement released today, August 12. According to the statement, the former envoy died peacefully on Tuesday, August 11.The statement reads “It is with a heavy and broken heart but with gratitude to God for ...![.]()
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![JUST IN: Two Lebanese Men Nabbed After Attempting To Smuggle $890,000 Out Of Nigeria]()
Two Lebanese, Dina Jihad Khali and Chamseddine Waell Mohmmed, have been arrested for attempting to smuggle $890,000 out of Nigeria, through the Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa.They were arrested by officers of the Customs Area Command, Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Wednesday and handed over to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commiss ...![.]()
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![Nigeria Included to List of 'Failed States' on Wikipedia]()
Web based encyclopedia – Wikipedia has updated its list of failed states and Nigeria is now one of the countries on the list.The free web-based encyclopedia project which contains information on a wide variety of subjects, described a failed state as a political body that has disintegrated to a point where basic conditions and responsibilities o ...![.]()
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!["Donald Trump Will Lose To Joe Biden" - Says Professor Who Has Accurately Predicted Elections Since 1984]()
In an interview with CNN, Lichtman was definitive in his answer: "The keys predict that Donald Trump will lose the White House this year."Lichtman bases his prediction on a model of "13 keys" that can be answered as either true or false for any given election. The "13 keys" in his system include factors such as the ec ...![.]()
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![Nigeria, A Country Where A terrorist Is Freed And Man Is To Be Killed For Blasphemy - Suleiman]()
The founder of Omega Fire Ministries Worldwide Apostle Johnson Suleman has reacted angrily to the death sentence handed down to a 22-year-old man, Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, by a Kano Upper Shari’a Court on Monday for blasphemy against Prophet Muhammad.Reacting on his Twitter page on Tuesday, the fiery cleric described Nigeria as a shame that even Sau ...![.]()
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![Nigeria Set to Impose Visa Restriction On Americans – Immigration Boss, Mohammed Babandede]()
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Mohammed Babandede has said that Nigeria may reciprocate the visa restriction imposed on its citizens by the United States and other countries.The US had in January said it would suspend the issuance of visas that can lead to permanent residency for nationals of Nigeria, Eritrea, Kyr ...![.]()
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![Nigeria May Become Somalia Over Insecurity - Pat Utomi, Ghali Na’ Abba Warns FG]()
The National Consultative Front, NCF, the newly formed political group, has lamented the rate of insecurity in Nigeria.NCF said Nigeria may end up like Somalia with the current widespread violence, insurgency, banditry, and crime in the country.This was disclosed by NCF leaders, Prof. Pat Utomi and Ghali Na’Abba in a statement they jointly signe ...![.]()
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![Nigeria Records 290 New Coronavirus Cases As Total Rises To 46,867]()
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 290 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of infection in the country to 46,867.The NCDC made this known on Monday night via its Twitter handle, where it revealed that Lagos State reported the highest cases for the day with 82, followed by Plateau State with 82 infections.Ot ...![.]()
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![Toolz And Falz Hit Hard On Diezani Over Her Comment On Yahoo Boys In Nigeria]()
Media personality, Toolz Oniru-Demuren and rapper Falz have tackled Diezani Alison-Madueke, over her ‘Yahoo boys’ comment.The former Minister while delivering a lecturer last Friday, August 7, said Nigerian youths are beginning to emulate Yahoo Yahoo boys, and that they are becoming role models in Nigeria.A number of people called out the form ...![.]()
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![Ace Nigeria Comedian Klint da Drunk Loses Father To The Cold Hand Of Death]()
Nigerian comedian Afamefuna Igwemba popularly known as Klint da Drunk has announced the demise of his father which left him heartbroken.The funnyman made this known in an Instagram post on Friday. “Oh death, where is thine sting? Oh grave, where is thine victory? Can’t believe I just lost you DADDY!!! Good Night Daddy. Rest in The Lord’s Bos ...![.]()
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![Meet Nigeria's First Female Train Driver As She Gives us a Peep in The Luxurious Lagos/Ibadan Train (VID)]()
The luxurious inside of the Lagos-Ibadan speed train with movie screens, air conditioners and comfortable sitting areas have been unveiled. Recall that the rail project is about to be completed; a female train driver, Bai Yang, in a short video has taken people through the coach and what to expect. Before going into the train, Yang said that the j ...![.]()
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![Federal Government Kick Starts Negotiation For COVID-19 Vaccine Supply In Nigeria]()
The Federal Government has begun negotiations with prospective distributors of COVID-19 vaccines to Nigeria ahead of their availability.Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo kick-started the negotiations yesterday on behalf of Nigeria at a virtual meeting with representatives of the BNT162 COVID-19 vaccine candidate on the progress of vaccine development ...![.]()
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![Intelligence Report! Al-Qaeda Coming In Through Northwest - US Alerts Nigeria]()
The U.S. said on Wednesday that it has alerted the Nigerian authorities that the Al-Qaeda terrorist group has started penetrating the country through the north-western region.This was disclosed by the Commander of the U.S. Special Operations Command, Africa, Dagvin Anderson, during a press briefing, according the US Department of StateHe said the ...![.]()
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![Shoprite Counters News Of Their Leaving Nigeria, Releases New Statement]()
Shoprite Nigeria has debunked the story making the rounds that it intends to close shop in Nigeria.The Country Director for Chastex Consult, Ini Archibong, in a telephone conversation with Vanguard, said: “Shoprite is not leaving Nigeria. “We have only just opened to Nigerian investors which we have also been talking to just before now. We ar ...![.]()
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![Where is Nigeria in Top 20 Countries With The Highest Rate of Cybercrime in The World (See List)]()
Have you ever wondered which countries face the most cybercrime? If you have ever wondered which countries have the most cybercrime, then you may be surprised to know that there are few contributing factors that attract cybercriminals to specific regions of the world. Even with the likes of Hushpuppi, Mompha and Woodberry and co. whose cyber fraud ...![.]()
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![BREAKING NEWS! Shoprite is Leaving Nigeria, After 15 Years of Operation]()
Africa’s biggest grocery retailer, Shoprite, is exiting Nigeria, after 15 years of operation in the country.The Cape Town-based retailer has started a formal process to consider the potential sale of all or a majority stake in its supermarkets in Nigeria, it said in a trading statement for the 52 weeks to end June released on Monday.The retailer ...![.]()
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![Florence Ajimobi In Trouble As Casual Worker Dies In her Company, Waw Nigeria Owned By Henkel]()
This is not the best of times for widow, Mrs Florence Ajimobi who recently lost her husband, the former governor of Oyo State, Abimbola Ajimobi. A young staff, Richard Gbadebo has said to have died in one of the factories owned by some of her Lebanese half brothers. The factory, Waw Nigeria which produces soap and partly owned by Henkel limited wh ...![.]()
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![Nigeria Records Massive Drop In Coronavirus Cases, Abuja Leads Again (See latest Figures)]()
Nigeria has recorded a massive drop in Coronavirus infections as the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, recorded a spike again for the third day.The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, released 386 new infections on Saturday, with Abuja, ramping up 130 fresh cases, while Lagos has continued to record drop in cases.For third consecutive day, Ab ...![.]()
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![Nigeria Records 481 New Cases Of Coronavirus, Total Now 42,689]()
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Tuesday night, announced 481 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the West African nation to 42,689.Ten deaths were recorded from the virus in the past 24 hours pushing the total number of confirmed deaths from the virus to 878.According to the NCDC, out of a total 42,6 ...![.]()
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![#NBA Elections: Olumide Akpata Defeats Two SANs To Emerge NBA President]()
A former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law (NBA-SBL), Olumide Akpata, has emerged winner of the Nigerian Bar Association’s (NBA) national elections.Akpata defeated two Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs), to become the first non-SAN president in years.He finished the polls with a total of 9,891 votes out of the tota ...![.]()
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![Amaechi Advises Reps Panel To Discontinue Probing Loans, Else China Will Stop Nigeria Loans]()
Rotimi Amaechi, Minister of Transportation has warned the house of representatives committee on treaties and agreements against continuing the probe on loan agreement between Nigeria and China.The Minister who noted that the federal government requested $500 million from the Chinese government to finance some rail projects across the country parti ...![.]()
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![House of Reps Raises Alarm Over Loan Clause Conceding Nigeria’s Sovereignty To China]()
The House of Representatives has raised the alarm over clauses in Article 8(1) of the commercial loan agreement signed between Nigeria and Export-Import Bank of China, which allegedly concedes sovereignty of Nigeria to China in the $400 million loan for the Nigeria National Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Infrastructure Backbone Pha ...![.]()
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![How Nigeria Government Plans to Repay $1.5 Billion Loan, Deal Already Signed]()
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on behalf of the Federal Government has signed a $1.5 billion oil prepayment deal with Standard Chartered and backed by oil traders, Matrix Energy and Vitol Group.The pact which is Nigeria’s first deal of this nature since the COVID-19 pandemic, would see the country supply a certain quantity of ...![.]()
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![Chief of Army Staff,Lt. Gen. Buratai Claims Nigeria Is Safer Than Five Years Ago]()
Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai, has stated that the country is safer and more secured than in 2014.Buratai stated this during a sit-out with Wounded Soldiers in Action (WIA) in Kaduna.WIAs are officers and men injured during various operations against insurgency receiving treatment at the 44 Nigerian ...![.]()
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![COVID-19 Cases Fall Drastically In Nigeria As NCDC Releases Latest Figures]()
Just 438 new cases of COVID-19 were announced in Nigeria on Saturday, a significant drop compared to 500 plus figures released in the past week.The NCDC did not explain the import of the low number.There was no explanation whether it was indicative of a flattening curve, especially since 59 testing centres are now operational.Of the figure release ...![.]()
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![PHOTOS: Nigeria Air Force Names Two More Suspects In Connection to Arotile's Death]()
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), on Friday handed over to the Kaduna State Police Command, the three suspects allegedly involved in the accident that led to the death of Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile on July 14.The suspects were handed over to CSP Edward Omosanyin by the Commander 453 NAF Base Service Group, Group Capt. Hadi Ahmed at the NAF Base K ...![.]()
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![Lesbian Woman, Solar-Wilson Accused TV Host Of Using Her Platform To Promote Homophobia In Nigeria]()
Nigerian Lesbian woman, Moji Solar-Wilson, has accused TV host Morayo Afolabi-Brown of using her platform to promote homophobia in Nigeria after she made a comment on her show.Recently, Morayo who hosts Your View on TVC, had an episode where she and her panelists deliberated on the challenges of parenting abroad.During the show, Morayo spoke of ho ...![.]()
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![Why Autopsy Was Not Conducted On Arotile - Nigeria Air Force Reveals After Burial]()
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said they did not conduct an autopsy following the death of Flying Officer, Tolupe Arotile because the family were satisfied with the agency’s investigations.Tolulope, 25, who passed away on the 14th of July, 2020 following head injuries from an accident at the NAF Base in Kaduna, was buried on Thursday at the Nation ...![.]()
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![Arewa Group Tells Chris Ngige To Apologize To Nigeria’s Next President, Tinubu]()
The Arewa Youths for Peace and Security (AYPS) has asked the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, to apologize to the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu over his comment when he appeared before a House of Representatives adhoc committee earlier in the week.The group stated that no amount of efforts pu ...![.]()
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![203 New Cases In Lagos As Nigeria Records 604 More Covid-19 Cases]()
604 new cases of Coronavirus were recorded in Nigeria on Thursday July 23, as confirmed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). A breakdown of the new cases across states in the country is as follows; Lagos-203, Oyo-87, FCT-79, Edo-41, Osun-35, Ogun-24, Rivers-22, Kaduna-22, Akwa Ibom-20, Plateau-18, Delta-9, Ebonyi-9, Imo-8, Enugu-5, Ka ...![.]()
203 New Cases In Lagos As Nigeria Records 604 More Covid-19 Cases
R.I.P! Former US Ambassador To Nigeria, Walter Carrington Bids World Good Bye At 90
JUST IN: Two Lebanese Men Nabbed After Attempting To Smuggle $890,000 Out Of Nigeria
"Donald Trump Will Lose To Joe Biden" - Says Professor Who Has Accurately Predicted Elections Since 1984
Nigeria, A Country Where A terrorist Is Freed And Man Is To Be Killed For Blasphemy - Suleiman
Nigeria Records Massive Drop In Coronavirus Cases, Abuja Leads Again (See latest Figures)
How Nigeria Government Plans to Repay $1.5 Billion Loan, Deal Already Signed
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