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As Valentine’s Day approaches, love is in the air for Nigerian celebrities, with dating rumours involving some of the country’s top stars. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that social media is abuzz with relationships and knot-tie happening during this love month. One of the most talked-about celebrity couples is Nigerian Afrobeat sensation, Burna…
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Olalekan Soetan, the Statistician, Athletics Coaches Association of Nigeria, has identified dearth of facilities as one of the major factors that has hindered Ondo State producing highly rated sprinters in recent times. Soetan, who is also the Chairman, South-West Athletics Conference (SWAC), stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in…
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) should be truly worried, if not outraged, by the series of assaults on its cherished ideals by the Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, in particular, and the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration in general. The latest of these glaring negations and crude violations of ASUU principles…
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Chinese Foreign Ministry has spoken out against the recent proposal by the United States of America to take over Gaza. Speaking during a regular press conference over the weekend, Chinese Foreign Ministry’s spokesman, Guo Jiakun, stated that Gaza belongs to the Palestinian people and that it has been an inalienable part of the territory of…
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A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Nurain Mumuni, has warned that the proposed creation of an additional 31 states may render some existing states redundant. Mumuni gave the warning in a statement made available to journalists on Saturday through his media aide, Rasheed Abubakar. Mumuni said that Nigeria is grappling with numerous…
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The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has canvassed that the next Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) should be appointed from the South-South geopolitical zone. The apex socio-political umbrella body of the Niger Delta people said the region has fed and sustained the nation's economy for over 60…
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Schneider Electric, global specialist in energy management and automation, has been named the World’s Most Sustainable Corporation 2025 by Corporate Knights. According to a statement issued by the company yesterday, Schneider Electric was the only company to rank first in the Global 100 twice. Corporate Knights is a media and research company based in Canada.…
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Li Haotong holed a long birdie putt on the last hole of the Qatar Masters on Sunday to hold off surging Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen by one shot. "I'm just so pleased I made that putt on the last," the 29-year-old Chinese golfer said. "I'm just very glad I closed out nicely." Li started the day with…
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Wolves cruised into the FA Cup fifth round as two goals in the space of 39 seconds sealed a 2-0 win over Blackburn on Sunday. Vitor Pereira's side took a welcome break from the fight to avoid Premier League relegation, comfortably avoiding a shock exit against the Championship promotion chasers at Ewood Park. Languishing just…
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An Oyo State-based businessman, Alhaji Isiak Folorunso, has said he will be seeking legal redress against an attempt by a US-based online blogger who allegedly made a video to discredit him and his business. Folorunso said this at a press conference he held in Iseyin, Oyo State, to address a case of cyber-bullying in which…