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Professor of Mass Communication University of Lagos and member Editorial Board, The Guardian, Abigail Ogwezzy–Ndisika and Publisher of BONews Service, Blessing Oladunjoye, have stressed the need for media professionas to tell more stories of Persons With Disabilities.(PWD).
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has hailed the Appeal Court judgment which on Monday, re-affirmed the nomination of Dr Asue Ighodalo as its candidate for the Sept. 21, Edo Governorship election. The party in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Debo Ologunagba, in Abuja, described the judgment as another momentous victory for democracy.…
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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appointed Bruno Labbadia as the new Head Coach of Nigeria's Super Eagles. The 58-year-old last coached VfB Stuttgart in 2023. A striker during his playing days, Labbadia featured for several clubs, including FC Kaiserslautern, Werder Bremen, and Bayern Munich, during an eventful career. Here are five key achievements of…
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday unveiled a global Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan (SPRP)to tackle human-to-human transmission of mpox. READ ALSO: WHO says mpox outbreaks ‘can be stopped’ This is contained in a statement issued by the world health body. The plan which will run from September 2024 to February 2025, requires 135…
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The Nigeria Football Federation announced that it has reached an agreement with German tactician Bruno Labbadia to become the Head Coach of Nigeria’s Senior Men's National Team, the Super Eagles. NFF General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi, stated on Tuesday: “The NFF Executive Committee has approved the recommendation of its Technical and Development Sub-Committee to appoint…
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Nigeria’s under-20 women football team, the Falconets, on Monday in Bogota lost 0-1 to their Mexican counterparts in a friendly match. READ ALSO:Falconets test strength against Australia in friendly The match played at the Club Banco de la República in the Colombian capital city was the final game in their preparations for the…
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Nigeria loses a whopping N50 million daily to the importation of pineapples despite producing about 1,607,200 metric tons per annum, placing the country as the eighth largest producer of the crop in the world, an Agriculturist, Amb. Oluwasegun Alabi has said. Addressing a news conference at the National Assembly on Monday, August 26, Alabi said…
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Following gains recorded by Okomuoil Plc and BUA Foods, the Nigeria equities market reversed losses to resume in an upbeat form yesterday as market capitalisation increased by N40 billion.
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In the second quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data released yesterday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), activities in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) contributed 19.78 per cent to Nigeria’s real GDP.
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The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), yesterday, confirmed arresting 97 suspects and recovering several weapons in connection with the attack involving members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), commonly known as the Shi’ite group, and police personnel in Abuja on Sunday.
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Though President Bola Tinubu hailed the latest report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on the state of the economy, which saw the country’s Gross National Product (GDP) posting new growth, there are concerns about the economic reality on the ground