Indian envoy to Russia Vinay Kumar boldly affirm that, India will buy oil from wherever it gets ‘best deal’, rejecting US pressure; describing U.S tariffs as ‘unfair, unjustified’ Kumar’s statement comes days before US President Donald Trump’s 50% tariffs on India, including a 25% penalty for buying Russian oil and weapons, are set to kick in. On...
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Lagos State Commissioner Of Police Directs Investigation Into Harassment Of A Comedian And His Lawyer, PRO defends officers Moves.
The lagos state commissioner of Police CP Olohundare Jimoh has directed full investigation into a viral video of officers harassing Comedian Makanjuola and his lawyer friend. the Lagos state PRO Benjamin Hundeyin, revealed this under a comment section of the video posted online, promising updates as the video generated anger and condemnation of the entire...
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The late Comptroller General of Customs Alhaji Abdullahi Dikko Inde once came to pray in a mosque in Kaduna. After the prayers, he was stopped by a group of youths. He dipped his hand in his pocket and wanted to give them money. The youths said they don’t want money they need jobs. He asked them of their educational qualifications and was told they were all graduates. He promised to get back to them after collecting the number of one of them.
Upon his return to Abuja, months later, he called that number and requested that they should all forward their CVs. They compiled their CVs and included those of their friends who were all graduates, numbering forty. Weeks later, all the forty of them received text messages of invitation for interview and screening. Today many of...
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Nigeria’s gold rush is paying off.
Thor Explorations, the company behind Nigeria’s first commercial-scale gold mine, has seen its shares surge nearly 270% in the past year, lifting the fortunes of its founder, Segun Lawson, and his Nigerian partners. Together, Lawson, Chief Kayode Aderinokun, and Folorunso “Folli” Adeoye now hold stakes worth close to $40 million in Thor. Their flagship Segilola...
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Fenerbahce Announce Edson Álvarez as New Signing
Fenerbahce have announced the signing of Edson Álvarez on loan, with an option to buy. The buy option is reportedly worth around €22 million. The Turkish side beat competition from clubs like Borussia Dortmund, Ajax, and Porto to secure the player’s signature. Álvarez joined West Ham in 2023 from Dutch powerhouse Ajax for a £35...
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Manchester United Close to Signing Royal Antwerp Goalkeeper Senne Lammens
Manchester United are closing in on a deal for Royal Antwerp goalkeeper Senne Lammens. The deal is worth around £16 million plus add-ons. Personal terms have already been agreed, as the player is keen on a move to Manchester United. Clubs from France, Italy, and Turkey showed interest, including Galatasaray, who offered him Champions League...
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Ronaldo’s Hunt for a Second Trophy in Saudi Arabia Continues as He Loses the Saudi Super Cup to Al Ahli
Al Nassr lost the Saudi Super Cup final to Al Ahli. Cristiano Ronaldo gave Al Nassr the lead in the 41st minute with a well-taken penalty, but just four minutes later, Franck Kessié equalized for Al Ahli. The second half brought even more drama. Marcelo Brozović thought he had sealed the win for Al Nassr...
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An Asteroid has been named after this amazing UNN Professor.
The International Astronomical Union (IAU) has officially named Asteroid 149831 “Okeke” in tribute to the incredible Professor Francisca N. Okeke – a distinguished Physicist from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka Professor Okeke’s groundbreaking research on the Ionosphere and its impact on climate and weather has reshaped the understanding of atmospheric physics on a global scale....
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Aku Community Distances Self from Criminal Activities, Calls for Urgent Government Intervention
The people of Aku Autonomous Community in Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo State have publicly dissociated themselves from the criminal activities linked to Ifeanyi Okpegbu Okoromenta Eze, popularly known as “Gentle Devil Yahoo.” In a statement issued under the banner of the Aku Okigwe Restoration Movement, the community condemned what they described as years...