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International Day for Universal Access to Information: “Guarantee Public Access

September 28, 2020

Governments at all levels have been advised to recognise the importance of respecting legal and institutional frameworks that guarantee the right to information in the Country in line with continental and international standards. The International Press Centre, IPC, gave the advise on Monday, September 28, 2020, in a statement signed by its Communications Officer, Ms. […]

Pakistan Passenger Van Inferno: About 15 People Dead

September 27, 2020

At least 15 people were killed when a passenger van travelling in southern Pakistan crashed and caught fire. Officials said on Sunday, September 27, 2020, that the van was carrying passengers from Karachi to Hyderabad city when it struck an object and careered off the road late Saturday, September 27, 2020. “The death toll in […]

Schalke Sack Wagner After Worst Start In The Bundesliga

September 27, 2020

Schalke 04 has announced that they have sacked head coach David Wagner after going 18 league games without a win, which includes the worst to a start to a season in Bundesliga history. Channels TV reports on Sunday, September 27, 2020, that after 15 months in charge, the time finally ran out for the 48-year-old […]

British Minister Urges Premier League To Give Financial Aid To

September 27, 2020

The British Minister, with responsibility for the sport, has urged the Premier League to give financial support to cash-strapped Football League clubs in a bid to ease the financial damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The English Football League says its teams will lose £200 million ($255 million) this season while matches are played behind […]

NLC Insists On Strike Action, Gives FG Deadline

September 27, 2020

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has insisted that it will carry on with its proposed strike action with regards to the recent increase in electricity tariff and the removal of petrol subsidy. This resolve, according to Channels TV, was taken following a closed-door meeting between the NLC and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, […]

Zulum’s Convoy Attack: Death Toll Rises To 30

September 27, 2020

Security sources have disclosed that death toll from Boko Haram attack on the convoy of Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has risen to 30, Two sources told AFP that the number of fatalities from the attack on Friday, September 25, 2020, had doubled as more bodies were found and now included 12 Policemen, five Soldiers, four members of a […]

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Makinde Celebrates Ladoja At 76

September 25, 2020

Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde, has felicitated the Osi Olubadan of Ibadanland and former Governor of the State, Senator Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, who clocks 76 today. Governor Makinde, in his congratulatory message made available to Newsmen through his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Taiwo Adisa, described Chief Ladoja as an exemplar and a worthy model […]

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Demystifying The Lore That You’re Being Visited By Demon When

September 23, 2020

From time immemorial, there has been the assumption and belief that when someone, though awake from sleep, is unable to move the legs, hands or body, it means an evil spirit is pressing the person from gaining full consciousness. Even a Dutch physician Isbrand Van Diembroeck wrote about the case of a 50-year old woman […]

Italian Open: Halep Wins As Defending Champ Pliskova Retires

September 21, 2020

Top seed Simona Halep has won her first Italian Open title after defending champion Karolina Pliskova retired while trailing 6 – 0, 2 – 1 in Monday’s final, September 21, 2020. AFP reports that World number two Halep, 28, was competing in her third Rome WTA final, having finished runner-up in 2017 and 2018 on […]

Edo Election: “Three Weeks To The Election, Polls Indicated APC

September 21, 2020

Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has said he was surprised at the loss of the All Progressive Congress in the recently concluded Edo State Governorship Election. Speaking on Monday, September 21, 2020, after the declaration of incumbent Governor Godwin Obaseki as the winner of the election, Mallam El-Rufai said three weeks to the election, […]