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  • Edo: Gov Okpebholo sacks Observer Newspaper’s workers

    By Ifunanya | November 20, 2024 | Comments Off on Edo: Gov Okpebholo sacks Observer Newspaper’s workers

    The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has sacked staff of the Bendel Newspapers Corporation Limited, BNCL, the publishers of the state-owned Nigerian Observer. Media Talk Africa reports that the staff were employed by the immediate […]

  • ‘He’s best in the’world’ — Romario hails Barça star

    By Ifunanya | November 20, 2024 | Comments Off on ‘He’s best in the’world’ — Romario hails Barça star

    Former Brazil and Barcelona player Romario has described Raphinha as one of the best players in the world at the moment. This is following the winger’s amazing start to the 2024-25 season under Hansi Flick. […]

  • World Toilet Day: Ogun Govt criminalises open defecation

    By Ifunanya | November 20, 2024 | Comments Off on World Toilet Day: Ogun Govt criminalises open defecation

    In commemoration of World Toilet Day, the Ogun State Government has officially criminalised open defecation and urination as part of its efforts to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 6, which focuses on water accessibility, sanitation, and […]

  • Van Nistelrooy set for new EPL job after Man United exit

    By Ifunanya | November 19, 2024 | Comments Off on Van Nistelrooy set for new EPL job after Man United exit

    Former Manchester United interim boss Ruud van Nistelrooy could be getting a new job soon. The Dutchman could be on his way to Leicester City as they are allegedly keen on appointing him as their […]

  • Ortom sues Gov Alia’s aide for defamation, demands N1bn damages

    By Ifunanya | November 19, 2024 | Comments Off on Ortom sues Gov Alia’s aide for defamation, demands N1bn damages

    Former Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has demanded that the Special Adviser to Benue State Governor on Research and Documentation, Mkor Aondona, retract the allegations of financial irregularities he recently levelled against him or be […]

  • EPL: Guardiola agrees one-year contract with Man City

    By Ifunanya | November 19, 2024 | Comments Off on EPL: Guardiola agrees one-year contract with Man City

    Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has agreed a one-year contract with the Premier League champions, according to The Athletic. City’s director of football Txiki Begiristain departed last month and there was speculation that Guardiola could […]

  • Nigeria’s population highly dependent – Family planning group

    By Ifunanya | November 19, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigeria’s population highly dependent – Family planning group

    Nigeria’s population pyramid shows a high dependency ratio of 80 per cent, indicating a surge of young persons dependent on only 20 per cent of the population for support. This trend is an indicator of […]

  • AFCON 2025: All 24 qualified teams confirmed [Full list]

    By Ifunanya | November 19, 2024 | Comments Off on AFCON 2025: All 24 qualified teams confirmed [Full list]

    All the 24 teams that will play at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations have now been confirmed. This follows the completion of the qualifying series on Tuesday night. The last three countries to book […]

  • Alleged exploitation: Benue Assembly summons LG chairmen, directors

    By Ifunanya | November 19, 2024 | Comments Off on Alleged exploitation: Benue Assembly summons LG chairmen, directors

    The Benue House of Assembly has summoned the 23 local government council chairmen and directors of general services and administrations to appear before it over allegations of exploitation. The House, during its Tuesday plenary, also […]

  • Naira appreciates against dollar – Media Talk Africa Nigeria

    By Ifunanya | November 19, 2024 | Comments Off on Naira appreciates against dollar – Media Talk Africa Nigeria

    The naira appreciated against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market for the first time since last week. FMDQ data showed that the naira strengthened to N1,678.93 per dollar on Tuesday from N1,690.37 exchanged […]

  • EPL: Joao Felix tells Maresca his best position for Chelsea

    By Ifunanya | November 19, 2024 | Comments Off on EPL: Joao Felix tells Maresca his best position for Chelsea

    Chelsea midfielder Joao Felix has told manager Enzo Maresca that he will “perform best” in a central attacking position. Felix signed for the Blues in a permanent deal for £45 million from Atletico Madrid in […]

  • FCT: Wike approves N1.1bn for structures affected by construction of Highway

    By Ifunanya | November 19, 2024 | Comments Off on FCT: Wike approves N1.1bn for structures affected by construction of Highway

    Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Nyesom Wike has said that the FCT Administration will pay a compensation package of N1.1 billion for the structures affected by the ongoing construction of the FCT Highway 105, […]

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