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Daniel Ortega’s forces capture Nicaragua opposition stronghold
Nicaragua's government said Tuesday that forces loyal to President Daniel Ortega have seized control of the opposition stronghold city of Masaya, following fierce clashes with activists in the flashpoint neighborhood of Monimbo that rights groups say left at least two people dead.
Anglican Bishop: Nigeria becoming failed state
The Presiding Bishop of the Anglican Communion, Calabar, Tunde Adeleye, has said Nigeria is becoming a failed state. He said the country has derailed from the vision of its founding fathers.
Get Out and Black-ish win big at NAACP Image Awards
The award which honours people of colour in entertainment and literature as well as individuals who promote social justice through creative endeavours named the director of A Wrinkle In Time, Ava DuVernay, the Entertainer of the Year.
Beyond Mugabe: The other vultures in Harare
Robert Mugabe overstayed his welcome by miles. But he wouldn’t come this far without the support of his former Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa, the ruling ZANU-PF party and the military top brass. They were in it together.
Zimbabwe’s Morgan Tsvangirai calls on Robert Mugabe to resign
Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai urged President Robert Mugabe to resign in the interest of the country after the military seized power.
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NYSC coordinator begs Abdullahi Ganduje to rehabilitate road leading to orientation camp
Alhaji Ladan Baba, the Coordinator, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Kano state, has appealed to the state government to rehabilitate the five kilometre feeder road leading to the orientation camp from Kusalla Junction.
Tipper crush four to death in Funtua
A motorcyclist carrying three school children was on Tuesday involved in an accident, killing all the four persons on it in Funtua town.
Kano PDP guber candidate promises all-inclusive government
Mr Abba Kabir-Yusuf, the PDP gubernatorial candidate in Kano state, has promised an all-inclusive government for people living with disabilities.
UPP: Muhammadu Buhari’s second term more reassuring than 8 years of Atiku Abubakar
The United Progressive Party (UPP) on Tuesday said that Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) forced it to endorse President Muhammadu Buhari in forthcoming general elections.
N’Golo Kante open to record-breaking £290,000-a-week Chelsea contract
Chelsea are keen to ward off potential suitors by rewarding the France international with a five-year contract that would be the biggest in the club’s history.
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Injured Rafael Nadal sets return date
World No 2 Rafael Nadal has confirmed he will make his return from injury at next month’s Mubadala World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi.
Lottery: NLRC moves to recover N326 million revenue from defaulting firm
National Lottery Regulatory Commission, NLRC, has commenced moves to recover N326 million revenue into the coffers of Federal Government from one of the brewery firms over promotional lottery, described as “illegal.”
NACCIMA asks Nigerians in diaspora to ‘come home and invest’
The National Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has advised Nigerians in diaspora to come home and invest.
ICPC probes NBC’s Ishaq Kawu, others over N2.5 billion digital switch-over grant
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) has launched a full scale investigation into allegations of mismanaging N2.5 billion of the N10 billion grant for the digital switch-over programme of the Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC).
Police deny conveying cash with helicopter in Kwara
The Nigeria Police Force has denied that its helicopter and vehicle were used to convey cash as claimed in some social media reports.