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France captain Kylian Mbappe has taken over as majority shareholder of Ligue 2 club Caen, Mbappe's company, Interconnected Ventures, announced in a statement on Wednesday. The new Real Madrid player, who came close to signing for Caen when he was younger, has acquired 80 percent of the shares through Coalition Capital, the investment entity of…
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Over 70 illegal refining sites and about 80 overhead tanks have been destroyed by air strikes undertaken by Nigerian Air Force (NAF) aircraft under Operation Delta Safe in the past three months. This was revealed by the Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, while hosting the National Coordinator of Messrs New Guard…
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The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has said it has disbursed over N1.72 billion in institutional fees for 20,000 students. This is even as it has approved 260,000 loans consisting of institutional fees and upkeep loans. Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of NELFUND, Akintunde Sawyerr, stated this at a press conference on Wednesday in Abuja. He…
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A 47-year-old man has been stabbed to death on the property of the Oyotunji African Village in Beaufort County, a county in the U.S. state of South Carolina, on Monday. The victim, identified as Adegbolu Abiogemo Adefunmi, was a prominent figure in the community, known as the King of Yoruba in North America. A 53-year-old…
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President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday extended his condolences to the family of the late Ms Onyeka Onwenu. “Onwenu was a singer, songwriter, actor, journalist, activist, and politician,” the President said in a statement by his spokesman, Chief Ajuri Ngelale. The President said her edifying and mellifluous rendition, ‘One Love,’ in the 1990s evoked a fervour…
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Few hours to the planned nationwide, #EndBadGovernanceinNigeria protest, the caretaker committee chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Tony Okocha, has called on youths in the state to shun the protest, warning that the protest may be hijacked by bad elements. Okocha said that while people have the constitutional right to protest, hoodlums may hijack the…
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The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has said it recorded N20.48 trillion as total pension fund assets in June. This is according to PenCom’s 2024 June monthly report. According to the report the figure represents an increase of N256.76 billion to the N20.22 trillion recorded in May. The unaudited report on the pension funds industry portfolio…
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The United States (US) embassy in Nigeria has said it is moving to a new visa services provider on August 26, 2024. A statement on its official website on Wednesday showed that the movement will affect both the US embassy in Abuja and the US Consulate General in Lagos. The US embassy, however, stated that…
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Security has been beefed up around the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal-II (MMA2) access points, ahead of the planned protest. Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Ltd. is the operator of the MMA2 terminal at the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos. Bi-Courtney’s Head, of Corporate Communications, Mrs Ajoke Yinka-Olawuyi told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in…
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Some Lagos State residents have expressed mixed reactions to the planned nationwide hunger protest urging the Federal Government to address the needs of the masses amid persistent food inflation. They disclosed this in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. They also said there was no money to engage in panic…