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Canuk AGM starts at 12 noon aboard MV Emerald on River Thames this Saturday
NIGERIA'S diaspora community in the UK will hold its 2022 annual general meeting on Saturday May 21 onboard the MV Emerald boat along the River Thames in an unprecedented break with tradition. Historically, the Central Association of...
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West Ham set their sights on signing Nigerian striker Emmanuel Dennis from Watford
ENGLISH Premier League side West Ham United have set their sights on Super Eagles striker Emmanuel Dennis with a view to purchasing from relegated Watford during the forthcoming summer transfer window. Dennis, 24, joined Watford at the...
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As we continue to reel from the effects of Deborah Samuel's murder we need to look at the gender aspects of the problem too
Ayo Akinfe No none has said it but it is certain that one of the reason why Deborah's murderers were so enraged was because she was female. They were probably thinking: "How dare a common woman have the audacity to talk when we are discussing...
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Airline unions threaten to disrupt the activities of Aero Contractors amid fears it plans to sack 40% of its staff
NIGERIA's aviation unions have threatened to disrupt the operation of domestic airline Aero Contractors’ amid rumours that the company's management is planning to sack 40% of its workforce as part of a cost-cutting measure. Of late,...
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Nigeria's accountant -general flown to Abuja by EFCC over his role in N80bn fraud case
NIGERIA'S accountant-general Ahmed Idris has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in connection with diversion of funds and money laundering said to be to the staggering tune of N80bn ($192.65m). Mr Idris...
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Orji Uzor Kalu describes all non-Igbos running for president as greedy and selfish people
FORMER Abia State governor Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has taken a swipe at all of Nigeria's current non-Igbo presidential aspirants describing them as selfish and greedy for trying to usurp a position that should be zoned to the southeast geo-political...
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AfDB president Adeshina rules himself out of Nigeria's presidential race taking place next year
AFRICAN Development Bank (AfDB) president Dr Akinwumi Adesina has ruled out the possibility of him running for Nigeria's presidency next year pointing out that for now he is focused on his current job of continental development. Dr...
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Semi Ajayi extends his contract with West Brom as he signs a new three year deal with the club
SUPER Eagles centreback Semi Ajayi has signed a new three-year contract with his English Championship clubside West Bromwich Albion (WBA) that will see him stay at the Hawthornes until 2025. Ajayi, 28, started his football career as an...
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