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19 Dec 2023
Chairman of Nigeria Curling Sports Federation, Ademola Damilola, has urged the Ministry of Sports to intervene and support his team’s quest to feature at the 2024 Winter Games billed for Guangdong, South Korea from January 19 to February 1. Damilola said with less than 90 days to the Winter Games, the Federation is yet to get…

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If you’ve got a bottle of Sprite in your fridge, you're halfway to making some amazing drinks! Sprite, with its refreshing lemon-lime kick, is perfect for mixing things up, especially when you need something cold and tasty in Nigeria’s heat. Plus, these recipes are super simple to make at home. READ ALSO: Shake Up Your…
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Experts have called for immediate and coordinated action to address the growing impact of climate change on health in Nigeria. Speaking at a pre-Future of Health Conference webinar on Thursday, organized by Nigeria Health Watch, leaders from health, government, and international organizations highlighted the urgent need for collaboration to protect vulnerable populations, especially women and…
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan has raised an alarm over the deepening political crisis in Nigeria, pinning the blame squarely on court rulings, which he described as "turning the cone of justice upside down." Speaking at the 67th birthday celebration and 50-book presentation of renowned human rights lawyer, Prof. Mike Ozekhome, SAN, Jonathan expressed deep concerns…
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As state governments are jostling to conduct elections to elect council officials due to the fiscal autonomy granted by the Supreme Court
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A bill seeking to allow for independent candidacy during elections has scaled its second reading in the House of Representatives.
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The Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas (HOSTCOM) says the Host Community Development Trust (HCDT) Fund is being implemented in line with the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA 2021). Dr. Benjamin Tamaranebi, National President, HOSTCOM, said this at a media briefing on Thursday in Abuja. He said, contrary to claims that the implementation of…
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Former local government chairmen under the umbrella of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday threw their weight
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A devastating accident occurred on Thursday, resulting in the tragic death of a commercial motorcyclist who was fatally injured while riding against traffic on Cater Bridge, Lagos. The deceased, reportedly travelling from Ebute Ero, collided head-on with a fast-moving vehicle as it ascended Cater Bridge from Ilubirin. The forceful impact of the collision led to…
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Dr. Adeoye Odedeji, the Rector, Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Abeokuta, has appealed to students to take advantage of the federal government’s interest-free loan. Odedeji spoke during the matriculation and oath taking ceremony of the newly admitted students for the 2023/2024 academic session in Abeokuta on Thursday. The rector noted that the Nigerian Education Loan Fund…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Saturday, November 8, 2025, for the off-cycle governorship election in Anambra State. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this on Thursday at an extraordinary emergency meeting with the leadership of political parties in Abuja. Yakubu said the decision was in line with Section 28(1) of the Electoral…