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Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa turned down salary talks and will play for Kano Pillars for free – NPFL chairman, Shehu Dikko reveals

Nigeria Premier Football League chairman, Shehu Dikko, has revealed that Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, rejected talks of salary after agreeing to join his boyhood club, Kano Pillars, for a second stint until the end of the season. The former Leicester City and CSKA Moscow winger, 28, signed for the four-time …

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7 incredible health benefits of bitter kola

Bitter kola, also known as garcinia kola or bitter cola, is a common plant which can be found across Central and Western Africa. Bitter kola has been used in traditional African medicine for centuries, and is considered to have many beneficial properties, including being able to help fight bacterial and …

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Abductors of Afaka Students Demand N500m Ransom

Although 10 of the students were released by the gunmen and have since reunited with their respective families, the remaining are still held by the kidnappers since March 11, 2021. The many parents of the kidnapped students of Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka, Kaduna state said they were asked …

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Nationwide Blackout Looms, As Nine Power Plants Collapse

The plants are Sapele, Afam, Olonrunsogo, Omotosho, Ibom, Egbin, Alaoji, Ihovbor, and the Jebba power plant which was shut down for annual maintenance. Nigeria may plunge into total blackout, as nine out of the national integrated power plants supplying electricity to the national grid, have reportedly broken down. According Nigeria’s …

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FG Lifts Ban On Registration Of New Sim Cards

While the new directive is to implemented from Monday, April 19, 2021, the government however placed NIN registration as mandatory for registering new SIM cards. The Federal Government on Thursday lifted the ban on registration of new Subscribers Identification Module, SIM. While the new directive is to implemented from Monday, …

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Buhari returns after UK medical check-up

President Muhammadu Buhari has charged the new acting Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, to work to meet the high expectation of Nigerians in him. The President gave the charge on his arrival in Nigeria from his medical trip in the United Kingdom (UK) on Thursday evening. Buhari returned to …

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N60bn Printing: What If Obaseki Didn’t Lie

Under the current administration, Nigerians have seemingly become accustomed to unusual, absurd, unrealistic, shocking, disturbing, and mentally draining news. From how snake swallowed JAMB funds, to how rats took over the office of the President, the unending list of fictitious news has become accepted by Nigerians, even as we expect …

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