Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala has won a record sixth African Women’s Player of the Year Award. Oshoala beats South Africa’s Thembi Klagtlana and Zambia’s Barbara Banda to the award.The 27-year-old plays for Barcelona, played a key role in Barcelona Femeni’s UEFA Women’s Champions League success last season. Oshoala becomes the first …
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Super Eagles and Napoli forward, Victor Osimhen has been crowned the 2023 CAF African Player of the Year. The 24-year-old beat Liverpool and Egypt’s Mohammed Salah and PSG and Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi to the crown.Osimhen had a remarkable 2022/2023 season, helping the Partonopei win the Serie A title for the first time after …
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One Mr. Samuel Soyemi has recounted how some men who claimed to be police officers from Zone 2, Onikan, Lagos State invaded his house and drove him and his family away in their vehicle. In what Soyemi described as both an abduction and armed robbery, he said the cops transferred the sum …
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has explained the reasons behind scarcity of naira notes in the country. This comes following a series of complaints by some bank customers on the scarcity of naira notes at the counters, Automated Teller Machines (ATMs), Points of Sale (PoS), and Bureaux de Change …
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FRSC has vowed to impound vehicles carrying humans and animals together henceforth The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Corps Marshal, Mr Dauda Biu, has directed that vehicles conveying humans and animals together should be impounded henceforth.This comes following Sunday’s killing of 18 persons in a crash involving an articulated vehicle on the …
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Our Media reports that prospective study permit applicants starting from January 1, 2024, will encounter an increased cost-of-living financial criterion, ascending to $20,635 from the initial $10,000. This adjustment aims to ensure that international students are adequately financially equipped for their life in Canada. Honourable Marc Miller, Canada’s Minister of …
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Vladimir Putin says he will run for president again in Russia’s elections in March 2024, in a move that could see him retain power until at least 2030. Putin made the announcement Friday after a ceremony at the Kremlin, the official residence of the Russian president.Putin will bid for his fifth …
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The University of Ilorin has granted a 25 per cent school fees rebate to children of its staff members. The rebate was approved by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Wahab Egbewole, SAN, following a meeting with university-based union leaders on Thursday.According to a tweet shared via the institution’s handle on X, the …
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PDP, NNPP, FIVE OTHERS FORM COALITION. A group of seven opposition political parties on Wednesday (6th December 2023) formed a new coalition in a bid to strengthen democracy in the country. The movement tagged “the Coalition of Concerned Political Parties” was formed in Abuja at a meeting attended by leaders of the …
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The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, is set to return to the All Progressives Congress (APC) Recall Adelabu was the gubernatorial candidate for the Accord party in the Oyo 2023 election.He left APC during the build-up to the Oyo 2023 elections after losing to Senator Teslim Folarin at the party’s primary. However, …
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