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U.S. Fires Back at Russia Over Counter Sanctions On Top Officials
The United States has reacted to to the counter-sanctions imposed on its officials by Vladimir Putin led government. Responding to the counter-sanctions on Wednesday , White House spokeswoman, Jen Psaki, said that she, like other officials, has no plans to visit Russia for tourism purposes. “None of us are planning tourist trips to Russia. None…
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NYSC Reacts To Viral Video of Male Corp Member Giving Lap Dance To Female Colleague at ‘Orientation Camp’ (Video)
The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has reacted to a now viral video of a male member of the scheme filmed giving lap dance to a female Corp member at a yet to be identified camp. The trending video has however attracted sweeping condemnations from Nigerians, also showed the corpers engaging in an erotic dance.…
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Why Oyo Govt Should Back Down in Renaming, Converting LAUTECH To Conventional Varsity, Alumni
The Alumni Association of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH, (worldwide) has given reasons to why the Oyo State government should should back down its move to rename and convert the institution to conventional university, as the bill to effect the change passed second reading in the state house of assembly. The alumni association argued…
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Fire Catches EFCC’s Exhibit Storage Facility
Fire has caught the exhibit dump of the leading anti-graft agency in the country, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The facility in question is located at Iriebi in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State. EFCC’s spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren, made this known in a statement on Tuesday. The inferno affected most of the trucks…
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Nigerians Thrown Into Darkness, as National Grid Collapses Again
Some parts of the country were on Tuesday thrown into darkness following another system collapse of the National Grid. The Head, Corporate Communications, Ikeja Electric Plc, Mr Felix Ofulue, confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos. Eko Electricity Distribution Company also confirmed the partial collapse of the grid in a public…
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Music Icon, 2face Idibia Donates Multi-million Naira Recording Studio To OAU (Video)
Multiple award-winning music icon, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as ‘2face’ has donated an multi-million Naira recording studio to the music department of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU). The singer took to his Instagram page to announce the donation on Tuesday shortly after the project was commissioned. In a video accompanying the post, the 46-year-old was…
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Police Return N150,000 Extorted From OAU Students, Days After Invasion of Hostel
Barely four days after some operatives of Osun State Police Command invaded off campus hostel of students of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, located at Modomo area in the ancient city about 6am and extorted them of N150,000, the command has confirmed the return of the money to the students. This development was contained in a…
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Angry Youths Go on Rampage After Truck Crushes Two Young Men Death in Lagos (Graphic Photos)
Some angry Youths went on rampage after two young men crushed to death by a truck at Eleganza busstop in Ajah area of Lagos. According to a medical doctor who was at the scene to attend to the victims, the men might have survived the ghastly accident, if things worked properly in Nigeria. The doctor…
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Russia Imposes Sanction On American President, Biden, Other U.S. Top Officials
Russia’s foreign ministry said Tuesday that US President Joe Biden and a dozen other top officials had been banned from entering the country in a reciprocal response to US sanctions. The measure, which also applies to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, “is the consequence of the extremely Russophobic policy pursued…
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Convention: APC sells national chairmanship nomination form for N20m
Ahead of its March 26 National Convention, aspirants vying for the office of national chairman of the All Progressives Congress will pay N20m to obtain forms. This is as the forms for deputy national chairman will sell for N10m while zonal chairmen and other officers will pay N5m to obtain nomination forms. The APC revealed…
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