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Three prominent figures including the Commander of the Benin Republic Presidential Guard have been arrested for plotting an attempted coup d’etat against President Patrice Talon. Disclosing this on Wednesday, Benin prosecutors said the two others involved in plotting the coup are a former Sports Minister and a businessman with close ties to Talon. Elonm Mario […]

Presidential Guard Commander, Sports Minister arrested for coup against President Talon

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American rapper Cardi B has said she regrets knowing her estranged husband, Offset. DAILY POST reports that Cardi B and Offset’s divorce recently got messy shortly after they welcomed their third child together. Offset took to Cardi B’s Instagram live session comment section on Wednesday night to accuse her of sleeping with another man while […]

‘I regret knowing you’ – Cardi B tells Offset

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As part of efforts to ensure the effective handling of Gender-Based Violence, GBV, cases, the Ogun State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA, has held a retreat for the Sexual Assault Referral Centre, SARC service providers in the state. Commissioner in the Ministry, Adijat Adeleye, […]

Ogun govt partners UNFPA in handling GBV cases

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About 11 (eleven) persons comprising men, women and children have lost their lives following cholera outbreak in Ndibokote village of Ezza Inyimagu in Izzi Local Government Area, Ebonyi State. The cholera outbreak which was said to have started on Monday 23rd September, 2024, equally claimed the life of a nursing mother who left behind a […]

Cholera outbreak claims 11 in Ebonyi community

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A Federal high court sitting in Kano on Wednesday rejected the All Progressive Congress (APC) application to stop the State Independent Electoral Commission from conducting the local government election. In a motion ex parte filed on 20th September before Justice Simon Amobeda, by the APC and one Hon. Aminu Aliyu Tiga against the state electoral […]

Court rejects APC prayer to stop Kano council election

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Germany legend, Lothar Matthaus has insisted that Manchester City’s Rodri deserved to win the 2024 Ballon d’Or ahead of Real Madrid Vinicius Junior. According to Matthaus, the Spain international is a leader, who behind the reason for this country to winning the Euro 2024 and Man City winning the Premier League. The 2024 Ballon d’Or […]

Ballon d’Or: ‘He’s a leader’ – Matthaus names player that deserves award more than Vinicius

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Lazio manager, Marco Baroni has said Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has the attributes to become a great midfielder. Dele-Bashiru shone in the Serie A club’s UEFA Europa League 3-0 win at Dynamo Kiev on Wednesday night. The 23-year-old found the net and also provided an assist in the game. Baroni believed that the Nigerian will further improve […]

Europa League: Lazio coach tips Dele-Bashiru to become great midfielder

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El-Kanemi Warriors have solicited for fans’ support ahead of their clash with Plateau United. The Maiduguri club’s secretary Alhaji Bura Mustapha made the plea during a chat with the supporters at their base. Mustapha urged the supporters to pray for the success of the team. He also educated the fans on the rules of sportsmanship […]

NPFL: El-Kanemi Warriors seek fans support

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Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, on Thursday, said the price war between Dangote Refinery and the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, is a “skit.” Sani was reacting to the decision of the Federal Government not to intervene in the price war between NNPCL and Dangote Refinery. On Wednesday, the Federal Government said it […]

NNPCL vs Dangote: Petrol price war a skit – Shehu Sani

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Singapore, Sept 26, 2024 – Oil prices dropped on Thursday reversing earlier gains, as news of top exporter Saudi Arabia giving up its crude oil price target in preparation for expanded production weighed on the market. Brent crude futures were down 55 cents, or 0.75%, to $72.91 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude fell 55 cents, or 0.79%, to $69.14 per barrel as of 0502 GMT. Saudi Arabia is preparing to abandon its unofficial price target of $100 a barrel for crude as it prepares to increase output, …
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