Nigerian boxing fans have a chance to win $5,000 in a cash prize draw as promoters of the December 19 exhibition bout between boxing legend Floyd “Money” Mayweather and Australian light heavyweight fighter Matt “The Jedi” Floyd intensify preparations for the showdown in Bangkok, Thailand. The promotional campaign, spearheaded by Front Row Fight Series, TMT...
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By Festus Fifen The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) rescued a total of 119 abducted travellers, cleared terrorist camps and defused dozens of explosive devices across the country between November 6 and 12, in operations spanning five of the military’s joint task force theatres. In a press Release by the Director of Defence Media Operations,...
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has flagged off the construction of the 38.5-kilometre Kabba-Olle-Bunu-Iluke-Bunu Road, ending decades of abandonment for communities in Bunu land. The Governor performed the flag-off in the week, in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area, where he told residents that their long wait for a motorable...
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Africa’s industrial expansion, energy security and intra-African trade take centre stage at the 40th Lagos International Trade Fair. The Dangote Group has reaffirmed its ambition to expand Africa’s industrial capacity and strengthen its presence in international markets, as its subsidiary, NASCON Allied Industries Plc, unveiled a new range of Dangote seasoning products at the ongoing...
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By Festus Fifen The Intelligence Response Team (IRT) of the Nigeria Police Force’s Force Intelligence Department says it has arrested several suspects linked to banditry financing, car snatching and armed robbery, recovering five pistols, a motorcycle and a car in operations across Kaduna and Plateau states. Briefing journalists in Abuja, the IRT Commander, DCP Adamu...
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Undefeated American boxing legend, Floyd “Money” Mayweather, has pledged to invest in grassroots sports development and create opportunities for young African talents, particularly aspiring boxers, as part of efforts to give back to the continent. Mayweather made the commitment during a high-profile visit to Abuja, where he reaffirmed his attachment to Africa and expressed his...
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced new technological safeguards aimed at preventing inaccurate election results and over-voting figures from being uploaded to its Result Viewing Portal (IReV) ahead of the 2027 general elections. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, disclosed this on Thursday in London during a high-level dialogue organised in partnership with...
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The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has called on parents, guardians and workers in Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to deepen their understanding of the student loan scheme and ensure that eligible Nigerian students fully benefit from the Federal Government’s intervention. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of NELFUND, Akintunde Sawyerr, made the call...
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Festus Keyamo, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has joined Ahmed Usman Ododo, Kogi State Governor, to flag off the construction of the Kogi International Airport at Zariagi, with the project expected to boost trade, attract investments and unlock the state’s agricultural and solid mineral resources. The...
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The policies and commitments contained in a political party’s manifesto have far-reaching implications beyond an election campaign. They define the party’s priorities, shape its approach to governance, influence economic and social development, and provide citizens with a basis for measuring performance and accountability. Against this background, Renewed Hope Global Advocate Prince Ade Omole has praised...
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