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RACISM: British Airways Sacks Hostess who insulted Nigerian Passengers

British Airways has sacked the hostess who recorded a racist video in which she was seen ranting and insulting Nigerian passengers, MailOnline has reported. Joanne Wickenden, 23-years-old, sparked outrage after

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AVIATION: Dubai Makes History, Launches First Ever Self-flying Taxi Without a Pilot (Photos)

Dubai made aviation history on Monday afternoon with the first “ proof of concept flight” of its new two-seater, self-flying taxi in an aerial test in Jumeirah Beach Resisdence area,

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Nigerians deserve to know Buhari’s health status –Ex-UN spokesman

A former spokesman, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Eduardo Cue, has said Nigerians deserve to know President Muhammadu Buhari’s health status Cue, who was in the country to conduct

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Biafra: By Supporting us, you have earned ‘an enduring legacy which cannot be erased in history ’- IPOB to Yorubas

Impressed by its publicly expressed position against Operation Python Dance II in the South-East, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has commended Afenifere, the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group and other Yoruba

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IPOB remains terrorist group, despite EU, US stance – Presidential aide

From Ade Adesomoju, Abuja Special Adviser to the President on Prosecution, Chief Okoi Obono-Obla, has described as inconsequential the recognition accorded the Indigenous People of Biafra by some foreign nations

Education

Nigeria have 11.5 million Out of school Children – Education minister

The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, on Monday said a total of 11.5 million school-age children in the country were not attending any school. Adamu, in a meeting with

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Biafra: Igbos are their own worst enemies – Senator Girei

An All Progressive Congress (APC) Chieftain, Senator Abubakar Girei, has said Igbos are naive and the worst enemies of themselves. The ex-lawmaker, who represented Adamawa Central in the Senate, between

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The Call,Bill to Scrap NGO is Anti-Democracy – Group cries out.

BY PETER DURU, Makurdi The Citizens United for the Rehabilitation of Errants, a justice reform and human rights organisation, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to shun the proposed Non-Governmental Organisation,

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Fani-Kayode mocks Buhari after US Government declared IPOB not terrorist organization

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has mocked the President Muhammadu Buhari administration, after the US Government stated that the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is not a terrorist organization.

Politics

Biafra: US Government says IPOB not terrorist organization

The United States Government has said it does not categorize the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as a terrorist organisation. In a correspondence with Sunday Punch, the spokesman for the

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“I Will Never Quit Acting For Politics” – Yul Edochie assures fans

In a recent interview with ‘Inside Nollywood’ the veteran actor turn politician Yul Edochie  made it clear to his fans and followers that he will not quit acting  for his governorship and political

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Why We Stopped Thisday, Vanguard Correspondents From Covering Okorocha’s Activities- Governor’s Aide

The Chief Press Secretary to Imo State Governor, Mr, Sam Onwuemedo has denied reports in the print and social media that Vanguard and Thisday Correspondents in Imo State, Chidi Nkwopara and Amby

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Tinubu roars: Repair Nigeria now for Better or never

National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has aligned himself with those canvassing for urgent repair of the fabrics of the nation, saying time was no

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Breaking: Trump bans New York Times, CNN, LAT

Several major U.S. media outlets including New York Times, CNN and Los Angeles Times were barred from attending Friday White House briefing, indicating an escalation in the relationship between the

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Churches, mosques not affected by NGOs’ regulation bill

By Abiemwense Moru Deputy Majority Leader of the House of Representatives Buba Jibril says the house will pass the 2010 Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) Regulation and Co-ordination Bill to forestall illegal

Business

HURRAY! Nigeria to enjoy 7-month unlimited crude sales

The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries says Nigeria can continue to supply crude oil to the global market uninterrupted as it will continue to enjoy exemption from the oil production

Entertainment

Tiwa Salvage releases EP album `Sugarcane’

Mavin Records First Lady, Tiwa Savage, Friday, released an Extended Play (EP) album entitled `Sugarcane’. It is a musical recording that contains more tracks than a single, but usually unqualified

Sports

Manchester United are getting more help from Chelsea to win the Premier League

Man Utd have already benefited from having Nemanja Matic and Chelsea could help them improve again next year. The buzzword among Manchester United staff before the summer transfer window was

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Wizkid enters GUINNESS Book of World Records

Nigeria pop star, Wizkid, has become the first Afro-pop artiste to appear in the Guinness Book of World Records. This is as a result of  his contribution to Canadian rapper,

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10 Healthy Communication Tips for Couples

A lot of times, couples get pissed off with each other by the way they respond to spoken words. We can do better if we learn response in the *affirmative*

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DSTV, Others Shivers as New TV Brand,TSTV Launches “Pay As You Go” Services.

UGO PLUTO Big trouble looms for DSTV as Telecom Satellite TV (TSTV) has partnered with a Europe- based television station, ABS Global , to launch into the Nigerian Broadcasting Service

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President Buhari full Speech at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, United States

 President Muhammadu Buhari in his speech at the gathering of world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, United States commended UN for it’s role in helping to settle thousands

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Popular ponzi network, MMM storm Abia State for charity work in partnership with an NGO

Mavrodi Mondial Movement, MMM, in partnership with a Non Governmental Organisation, NGO, BeautifulSoul Organisation, recently commissioned a borehole at  Umuerim Avor Ntigha Autonomous Community in Isiala Ngwa North Local Government

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Who Wants To Be a Milionaire, WWTBAM Bounces back with increased winning sums from N10m to N15m.

Barely two months after popular TV game show, Who wants to be a Millionaire, went off air, it is expected to begin airing again across major TV stations on Sunday.

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149 killed as 7.1 magnitude quake fells buildings in Mexico

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A powerful earthquake shook central Mexico on Tuesday, collapsing buildings in plumes of dust and killing at least 149 people. Thousands fled into the streets in