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Rema, Tiwa Savage, Ayomaff, Darkoo, and other stars brought their flair to the Flytime Fest 2024 grand finale on December 25, 2024, as Ayra Starr closed the show with captivating performance that left fans in awe. The four-day music festival in Lagos, marking the 20th anniversary of Coca-Cola Rhythm Unplugged, showcased the best of the…
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The Nigerian Armed Forces has said that the death of 10 innocent civilians in the Sokoto air raid of the Lakurawa terrorist stronghold was a needless tragedy. Defence Media Operations spokesman, Major General Edward Buba, said this in a statement today, two days after the tragedy. He noted that the Armed Forces of Nigeria has…
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Air Peace has described as false and malicious, a report circulating social media of a purported plane crash involving one of its aircraft in the Western Sahara region. This is contained in a statement signed by the airline’s Head of Corporate Communications, Dr Ejike Ndiulo, on Friday in Lagos. According to the statement,…
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Under-fire Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou on Friday insisted he was joking when he said being a Premier League manager was harder than being Prime Minister. The 59-year-old Australian told reporters earlier this month that coaches face "an election every weekend and either get voted in or out", whereas a UK Prime Minister usually faces an…
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A cattle dealer, Yusuf Oladunni, has prayed a Mapo Grade ‘A’ Customary Court, Ibadan, to end his 11-year-old marital union with Rukayat, alleging she frequently destroys his appliances in rage. Oladunni, a resident of Ayetoro-Muslim area, Ibadan, told the court on Friday that although she had left his home for about a year now, she…
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There was a low turnout of federal and state civil servants as work resumed in Ibadan on Friday after the two-day public holiday declared for Christmas and Boxing Day celebrations. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls the state and federal governments had declared Wednesday and Thursday as public holidays for the Christmas and Boxing…
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Commandant of the Martin Luther Agwai International Leadership and Peace Keeping Centre (MLAILPKC), Maj.-Gen. Ademola Adedoja has urged both men of the armed forces, the Nigeria Police and the paramilitary to remain committed to the values of leadership, integrity, and selfless service. Adedoja made the call at the graduation of the participants of the Leadership…
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Georgia is gearing up for Sunday's inauguration of a ruling party loyalist as president, after his election was declared "illegitimate" by the outgoing leader and the pro-Western opposition. Mikheil Kavelashvili's inauguration is expected to further escalate the political crisis which has seen mass pro-EU demonstrations. The Black Sea nation has been in turmoil since October's…
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Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has announced the naming of a new high court complex after his predecessor, Rotimi Akeredolu, as a tribute to the late leader’s vision for justice reform. The complex would be called the Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu Judiciary Complex, located in Akure, the state capital. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony for the…
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As part of their ongoing commitment to supporting the community, the Izon Cultural Heritage Centre (ICHC) on Friday donated a large quantity of essential items to assist those in need, particularly during the festive season. ICHC, inspired by the leadership of Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, donated New Year's palliatives to over 500 persons…
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Arne Slot insists Liverpool's commanding position at the top of the Premier League table has led to no extra strain during his first season in charge at Anfield. Thursday's 3-1 win over Leicester left Liverpool seven points clear at the summit ahead of Arsenal's match against Ipswich on Friday. Even if the fourth-placed Gunners win,…