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Madugu expects Falcons’ masterclass against Algeria

26.10.2024
Super Falcons interim coach Justin Madugu expects a top-draw performance from his largely home-based team as they face Algeria in the first leg of the international friendly at Remo Stars Stadium, Ikenne, on Saturday (today), Saturday PUNCH reports. The fixture, with the second leg scheduled for Tuesday at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos, marks...
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I was wrong, Rep member backtracks on naira notes deadline

26.10.2024
There was confusion and panic online on Thursday as the House of Representatives erroneously declared that the deadline for old naira notes to cease being legal tender was December 31, 2024. However, this contradicted the judgment of the Supreme Court and the position of the Central Bank of Nigeria. During a meeting of the Monetary...
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30 million hectares of farmland unused, says minister

26.10.2024
The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Aliyu Abdullahi, has revealed that approximately 30 million hectares of Nigerian arable land remain unused. Abdullahi stated this when the President of the National Tomato Growers, Processors, and Marketers Association of Nigeria visited his office in Abuja on Friday. The minister said, “Nigeria has about...
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Policy somersault behind Africa’s underdevelopment – Obasanjo

26.10.2024
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has identified a lack of continuity and policy somersault as one of the major hindrances to achieving food security in Africa and the continent’s overall development. Obasanjo asked the government to stay away from getting involved in the production business and provide an environment that would enable the private sector to...
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Lagos cleric remanded over alleged rape

26.10.2024
The pastor of a Pentecostal church in Onpanu, Lagos, Abraham Olaluwoye, has been remanded in jail for allegedly raping a 27-year-old lady (name withheld). The survivor, who spoke with City Round, said the incident happened on September 16 when she was called by the cleric to come to the church so he could help her...
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Man stabs 65-year-old aunt to death

26.10.2024
A tragic incident occurred in Bagadaza Quarters, Gombe State, where 31-year-old Jonathan James, allegedly stabbed his 65-year-old aunt, Ramatu Musa, to death with a sharp knife. The leader of the patrol team from Pantami Division, Girema Yahaya, disclosed that the incident occurred in the night. “We received a distress call at 2:15 a.m. and immediately...
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Ondo labourer remanded for killing wife

26.10.2024
An Ondo State Chief Magistrate Court has ordered the remand of a man, Sunday Emmanuel, in custody for allegedly killing his wife Linda. City Round gathered that the defendant was arrested by the men of the state police command, for allegedly committing the crime at Ogbeni Camp in Ofosu, Idanre Local Government Area of the...
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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

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