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Police stand guard outside the High Court during court hearing of Tong Ying-kit, the first person charged under a new national security law, in Hong Kong, China. July 30, 2021. REUTERS-Tyrone Siu

Hong Kong man jailed for nine years in first national security case

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Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Gymnastics - Artistic - Men's Team - Final - Ariake Gymnastics Centre, Tokyo, Japan - July 26, 2021. Daiki Hashimoto of Japan in action on the pommel horse REUTERS/Dylan Martinez

Japan’s Daiki Hashimoto wins Olympic men’s all-around gymnastics

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It was a joyous finale at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics for weightlifter, Hidilyn Diaz, whose successful run in the women’s 55kg category has ended the Philippines’ 97-year wait for a gold medal at the Summer Games.

Female weightlifter ends Philippines 97-year wait for Olympic gold medal

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The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has deployed 1,400 corps members to Gombe State for the 2019 Batch B Stream II orientation course.

NYSC launches monthly sanitation in Niger

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A day after carrying her nation’s flag at the opening ceremony and 7,616 days after making the first lift by any woman at the Olympic Games, Dika Toua will be on the weightlifting platform again.

Weightlifting record-breaker Dika Toua back on platform, 21 years after Olympic debut

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2023: VON boss endorses APC proposal for consensus presidential candidate

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Real Madrid forward Takefusa Kubo ended their resistance in the 71st minute, however, cutting into the box before lashing home a left-foot shot.

Tokyo Olympics: Japan beat South Africa in football

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa State has resolved to conduct the forthcoming ward, local government and state congresses of the party through a consensus arrangement.

APC: President Buhari has no third term agenda

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2023: We will soon pick consensus presidential candidate – APC

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A flag of the Nigeria Police Force flies next to the Nigerian national flag at the Louis Edet House, headquarters of the police in Abuja, Nigeria December 5, 2017. REUTERS-Afolabi Sotunde

Nigeria: Police secure release of 100 kidnapping victims

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The ultrastructural morphology exhibited by the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), which was identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China, is seen in an illustration released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. January 29, 2020. Alissa Eckert, MS; Dan Higgins, MAM/CDC/Handout via REUTERS

Coronavirus: Nasarawa students sensitized on Delta variant

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The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who disclosed this also stated that the timely, strategic and aggressive approach adopted by the Federal Government at the out break of COVID-19 pandemic last year has been acknowledged as successful strides that have positively impacted on the lives of inmates in Nigeria’s correctional centres.

Minister advocates women inclusion in paramilitary services

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Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has expressed deep sadness over the deaths of his Special Adviser on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Mr. Jerome Torshimbe, and his Personal Assistant on Special Duties, Mr. Famous Adejo.

2023: Benue governor meets PDP guber aspirants, promises fairness

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Twitter admits verification of several fake accounts

3 weeks ago

Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, yesterday, flagged off the campaign for the local government elections in Imeko Afon and Yewa North Local Government Areas, with a promise to reconstruct deplorable roads, including Abeokuta-Olorunda-Imeko road.

Ogun governor flags off APC campaign for council poll

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