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Nigerians on Twitter tackled Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki, after he shared photos from an event he organized for the commissioning of street lights in the state.     The governor has shared photos from the commissioning ceremony on his Twitter handle with the caption; ”With the commissioning of a …

Tunisia, one of Africa’s reps in the competition, got their journey off to a positive start when they held European side Denmark to a goalless affair in their opening game. The Carthage Eagles put up a solid defensive display to keep the Danes at bay en route taking a share …

Opinion by Matti Kohonen (london) Friday, November 18, 2022 Inter Press Service The G20 summit motto was “Recovering Together, Recovering Stronger” yet the Joint Declaration failed to deliver any alternatives to the wave of austerity engulfing the world. It ignored the option of raising enough tax revenues from large corporations, taxing …

Samoa captain Junior Paulo has escaped a Rugby League World Cup suspension for the second time in a week. The hulking Parramatta prop was let off without a ban by the match review committee for a lifting tackle on England’s Tom Burgess. Paulo was sin-binned during the semi final and …

The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has criticized Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State over a recent statement against Nigerians of Fulani origin. Recall that Ortom, last Sunday, while playing host to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) G5 Governors in Benue State, said he would not be supporting the presidential candidate of …

Tinubu made the pledge at an interactive session on his vision for the Northern Region, organized by some Northern groups on Monday in Kaduna. According to him, there is abundant oil and gas in the Benue Trough, Chad Basin, and other prospective locations in the North. “These gas projects will …

The travel industry has been urged to prove its commitment to sustainability with “rapid decarbonisation” to avoid a climate disaster. James Thornton, chief executive of Intrepid Travel, one of the first carbon-neutral tour operators, warned delegates at the Abta travel convention in Morocco that urgent change was required. “The travel …

Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has been attacked online for professing love to veteran Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde. Naija News reports that Reno and Omotola were part of the guests who stormed Senator Ben Murray-Bruce’s daughter’s wedding in the U.S over the weekend. A video shared on his Facebook page …

“I walked six miles this morning” messaged BordersCrone a couple of weeks before our proposed hike, “and am absolutely knackered”. “My foot doctor said I should keep off it for five weeks,” replied BucksCrone, “but it’ll be OK in a boot.” DevonCrone’s hip hurts (that’s me) but she decided not …

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