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Nigeria's communications minister Sheikh Pantami reported to be on CIA terrorist watchlist

NIGERIA'S communications minister Alhaji Isa Ali Ibrahim also known as Sheikh Pantami has been listed on the Central Intelligence Agency's (CIA) terrorist watchlist over his extreme religious stance and his links with Al-Qaeda.

 

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Leicester City plan to swoop for Ademola Lookman in the summer of Fulham get relegated

ENGLISH Premier League giants Leicester City are planning to purchase Nigerian winger Ademola Lookman in the summer should his current side Fulham fail to retain their premiership status and get relegated.

 

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Osinbajo launches ambitious Solar Home System programme aimed at getting power to 25m Nigerians

VICE president Professor Yemi Osinbajo has launched an ambitious green energy programme aimed at providing electricity to 25m Nigerians through the federal government's Solar Home System (SMS) programme.

 

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National Association of Resident Doctors call off their Covid-19 hazard allowance strike

NIGERIA'S National Association of Resident Doctors (Nard) has suspended its nationwide strike initiated on April 1 to protest the non-payment of their salary arrears and the promised coronavirus hazard allowance.

 

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Nigerian Power Generation Bill 2021

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Six regional powers grids will be established across the country, with each responsible for providing electricity to the states within its domain

[2] A national grid will operate on top of this serving as a supplement whenever there are shortages in any geo-political zone

[3] Zonal grids will be free to sell excess power generated to other zones or export it as a commercial product

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Thisday and Arise News founder Nduka Obaigbena banned from holding a UK directorship for seven years

ARISE media group chairman Nduka Obaigbena has been banned from serving as a director of any company in the UK for seven years after a London high court found him guilty of contravening the Company Directors Disqualification Act.

 

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Two men secretly arraigned before Lokoja Magistrates Court for staging anti-Buhari protest

SECURITY officials in Kogi State have covertly arrested two men for protesting against President Muhammadu Buhari and secretly arraigned before a magistrates’ court in the state capital Lokojal.

 

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Biafra Nations League threatens to attack oil companies in Port Harcourt over Wike's clampdown

SECESSIONIST group Biafra Nations League (BNL) has threatened to unleash mayhem on oil companies operating in Port Harcourt in response to Governor Nyesom Wike's ban on Igbo's meeting in Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers State.

 

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Leon Balogun signs one year extension to his Glasgow Rangers contract keeping him at Ibrox until 2022

SUPER Eagles centreback Leon Balogun has ended speculation about his future with Scottish Premiership giants Glasgow Rangers by signing a one year extension to this contract keeping him at the club until the summer of 2022.

 

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