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The All-Progressives Congress (APC) United States Chapter has faulted the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) over the award of the World's Most Corrupt, Organized Crime Persons of the Year 2024 conferred on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Led by Professor Tai Balofin, the group in a statement on Monday described the award as a…

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Crystal Palace forward, Asher Agbinone, has opened up about his Nigerian heritage, revealing that he remains open to a potential call-up to the Super Eagles while keeping his international options available. The 19-year-old, who has represented Crystal Palace since his youth days, is eligible to play for three countries: England, Nigeria, and Congo. Agbinone’s father…
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Coca-Cola has opened a new Packaging Collection Hub in Lagos, Nigeria, with the capacity to process up to 13,000 metric tons of plastic bottles per year. The facility aims to boost plastic recycling efforts in the country, contributing to cleaner communities, creating local jobs, and contributing to Nigeria’s plastics recycling infrastructure. It also seeks to…
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  A leading Nigerian technology company, Chedaro, has launched a digital skills scholarship programme aimed at equipping young Africans with critical skills to participate in the continent's growing digital economy. Tagged "Equip by Chedaro," the three-month intensive training programme will focus on Artificial Intelligence, machine learning, digital marketing, web development, and blockchain technology. The initiative…
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The FCT Police Command has successfully recovered a Lexus GS460, 2016 model, stolen at gunpoint along the Kubwa Expressway on January 30, 2025. Police spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, confirmed the recovery, adding that the vehicle was located with the help of digital tracking technology. She urged residents to install tracking devices in their vehicles to…
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Southampton manager Ivan Juric has lauded Joe Aribo’s versatility and commitment after the Nigerian midfielder’s important role in the team’s 2-1 victory over Ipswich Town at Portman Road. Aribo, who has primarily played in midfield this season, was asked to play in an unfamiliar left centre-back position due to a string of injuries to Southampton's…
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The Director-General , Nigerian Institute for Trypanosomiasis Research (NITR) Joachim Ajakaiye has urged the Federal Government
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The Korean Culture Centre and its Nigerian counterpart came together to create an atmosphere of camaraderie and celebration. The evening unfolded as a vibrant cocktail of cultural exchange, filled with lively games and opportunities for networking. The gathering not only promoted cultural awareness but also strengthened ties between the two communities, leaving everyone with cherished…
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Nigeria’s music industry continues to make waves on the global stage, with several artistes earning one of the most prestigious accolades in the entertainment world, the Grammy Awards. Over the years, musicians with Nigerian roots have showcased their talent, winning Grammys across different categories. Here is a list of Nigerian-rooted artistes who have clinched the…
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  France’s Nassourdine Imavov delivered the biggest victory of his career on Saturday night, knocking out former middleweight champion Israel Adesanya in the second round of their UFC Saudi Arabia main event. Competing in a non-title bout for the first time since 2019, the Nigerian-born New Zealand mixed martial artist was seeking to re-establish himself…
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The much-anticipated 67th Grammy Awards is set to take centre stage, celebrating the finest talents in the music industry. The event, organised by the Recording Academy, will honour outstanding achievements in music performance and production. When and where is the event happening? The grand ceremony will take place on Sunday, 2nd February 2025, at the…