NIGERIA’S SECRET SERVICE APPREHEND “FAKE FIRST LADY”

A woman who used false identities to gain access to Nigeria’s presidential complex to allegedly run business scams has been arrested. The secret service said the woman, who was identified as Amina Mohammed, initially posed as Kogi state’s first lady to gain entry to the presidential villa in the capital, Abuja. She then allegedly invited people to the villa and cajoled them into believing it was at the invitation of the president’s wife. Peter Afunanya, a spokesman for Nigeria’s domestic…

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EURO 2020: QUALIFICATION GROUPS

Group A: England, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Montenegro, Kosovo Group B: Portugal, Ukraine, Serbia, Lithuania, Luxembourg Group C: Netherlands, Germany, Northern Ireland, Estonia, Belarus Group D: Switzerland, Denmark, Republic of Ireland, Georgia, Gibraltar Group E: Croatia, Wales, Slovakia, Hungary, Azerbaijan Group F: Spain, Sweden, Norway, Romania, Faroe Islands, Malta Group G: Poland, Austria, Israel, Slovenia, Macedonia, Latvia Group H: France, Iceland, Turkey, Albania, Moldova, Andorra Group I: Belgium, Russia, Scotland, Cyprus, Kazakhstan, San Marino Group J: Italy, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Finland, Greece, Armenia,…

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NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT APPROVES NEW POLICY ON GAS FLARING

Federal Government has approved new regulations to end the nefarious practices of natural gas flaring by oil producing and prospecting company in Nigeria. This was disclosed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan, in Calabar during the opening of the technical meeting of officers and experts for the 3rd National Council on Hydrocarbons organized by the Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources. Dr. Yemi-Esan said that government was committed to reducing global carbon emissions and climate change…

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DISENCHANTED

Great! It’s morning again. Another day begins, just like the previous one. I look at the “Each day brings you closer to your goals” sticker near my bed but it just doesn’t ring true right now. I have to get up and like a zombie, go through a slightly edited version of yesterday. When did life become so hard? I follow the rules, study, listen to my parents, try to be nice to people, pray,  but I am not getting…

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MESSI OVERTAKES RONALDO TO RECLAIM CHAMPIONS LEAGUE GOALSCORING RECORD

Lionel Messi’s goal against PSV Eindhoven helped the Barcelona star surpass Cristiano Ronaldo to reclaim a Champions League record and the Portugal star will have a long way to go to win it back. By scoring Barcelona’s opening goal in the 61st minute, Messi moved to 106 career Champions League goals for Barcelona. The finish sees the Argentine reclaim the record for most Champions League goals for one club, surpassing the mark of 105 set by Ronaldo during his time at…

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RONALDO FIRST TO 100 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE WINS, CHASES DOWN SIXTH CROWN

Cristiano Ronaldo has become the first man to 100 Champions League wins, with the Juventus superstar reaching that mark against Valencia. Records continue to tumble around the Portuguese as the bar of individual excellence is raised in each passing campaign. Ronaldo was not among the goals in his most recent outing, but he still made a telling contribution in a 1-0 victory for the Serie A champions. It was his cross that allowed Mario Mandzukic to record the only effort…

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TEKNO SPEAKS FOR THE FIRST TIME AFTER LOOSING HIS VOICE

Nigerian music star Augustine Kelechi, aka Tekno, took to his Twitter page to reveal that life has been very difficult for him following the recent announcement by his management which revealed that the artiste can no longer sing or perform for some time after a temporary damage to his vocal box due to strain from overtime performances . This is after his recent health challenges were revealed. Tekno who is going through a tough phase right now is not hiding…

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TOP HIGHEST PAID NOLLYWOOD ACTORS

Let’s talk about the highest paid actors in Nollywood. Who are they? How much money do they have? How have they reached the level of popularity that could bring them their riches? We will try to answer all of these questions here. So come on in and let’s talk about Nigerian actors that have been the luckiest this year in terms of their paychecks, starting with our number 10. 10. Pete Edochie Most of the people reading this article have…

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DIFFERENT TYPES OF MEDICAL STUDENTS YOU WOULD COME ACROSS

Medical Students are often stereotyped as nerds who love dissecting living things, but they are much more than that.  Medical school boasts of a wide variety of personalities that makes the 6+ years bearable and sometimes entertaining. So whether you are in your final year or just beginning medical school, chances are you have met the following students either in your class, another set or you are just them (either in entirety or in small weird mixtures). So people, get…

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EUROPEAN UNION LEADERS ENDORSE BREXIT DEAL

After close to 19 months of negotiations, the leaders of the European Union have finally endorsed the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union council. The announcement was made at the council meeting held at Brussels, Belgium after sessions of voting and negotiations resulted in a unanimous decision. However, members of the British parliament would also have to vote in favor of Britain leaving the EU in December before Britain can make…

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