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Carmelo Anthony, J.J. Barea surpass $300,000 in Puerto Rico hurricane relief
Following the lead of Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt and San Antonio Spurs Tim Duncan, whose charitable campaigns respectively raised millions for victims of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma in Houston and the U.S. Virgin Islands, Oklahoma City Thunder...
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Motorists get more free fuel [DETAILS]
Most motorists in Abuja on Wednesday got more free petrol as the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) sealed more stations. The team had sealed the Khalif Civic Centre and Investment Limited at...
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Arsene Wenger mocks Mourinho's [DETAILS]
The west London club boss, Arsene Wenger has mocked Mourinho's statement that they are financially disadvantaged after drawing with Burnley in yesterday's premier league match day 20 game. Wenger claimed that his club has always been financially disadvantaged...
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See Sire Alex Ferguson's view on Mourinho's tactics
The former Manchester united boss, Sire Alex Ferguson has privately expressed his view on the current united boss' tactics. After losing out in the league cup to Bristol city, drawing consecutively with Leicester city and Burnley in the premiere league...
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Putin to vie for new term
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday filed documents with electoral officials to vie for re-election next year, a day after hundreds of politicians, celebrities and sports figures backed his bid. The 65-year-old strongman, who will face only...
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Femi Adebayo: Actor Reveals What He Will Do As President Of Nigeria
Nollywood actor and the special assistant to Kwara state governor on arts culture and tourism, Femi Adebayo recently in a chat with some of his fans declared his wish if given the opportunity to be the president of Nigeria. The actor who revealed that...
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'Nnamdi Kanu is fighting a very good cause in a very bad way and he may still go for Senate in 2019' - Eedris Abdulkareeem
Eedris Abdulkareem, a Nigerian rapper, shared his thoughts on the current Biafra struggle and its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. In an exclusive interview with LIB, Eedris says, 'I think Nnamdi Kanu is fighting a very good cause but in a very bad way. He's still...
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Toke Makinwa fired shots at IG user who called her out after she shared a post celebrating Rihanna
Toke Makinwa fired-back at a non-fan who called her out after she shared a post celebrating Rihanna. Toke shared photos of Rihanna describing her as her woman crush, revealing how she has inspired her to do more, considering all that Rihanna has achieved...
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Absence of Chinese interpreter halts trial
The absence of an interpreter on Wednesday stalled the arraignment of two Chinese nationals, Mr Zhoung Li Xin and Mr Zhoung Guomin at the Federal High Court, Abuja. The Standards Organisation of Nigeria’s ( SON ) accused the two of marking some unapproved...
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Should Wages be Overhauled? by Salaam Rasak O.
Against the backdrop of N18, 000 minimum wage, criticisms and outright protests have greeted the stagnant least amount of money a worker in the civil service is entitled to. The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and members of civil service, individually...
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Tourists kill in Mexico [DETAILS]
A bus conveying tourists from a US cruise ship to an archeological site in Mexico crashed Tuesday after running off the road, killing at least 11 people including several foreigners, the state government said. The crash, which left another 20 injured,...
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How two children went missing
Two children — a four-year-old boy and a two-year-old girl — have been declared missing. The two children were said to be missing from their home in north London on Monday, following which a search has been launched for them. The children went missing...
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Yari and Fayose in war
The Chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) and Ekiti State Governor, Abdulaziz Yari and Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose on Tuesday conflicted with each other on the approval of $2 billion to be spent on security matters from the Excess Crude...
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Approved $1b not for Boko Haram war alone- Osinbajo
VICE President, Yemi Osinbajo has clarified that the controversial $1 billion originally approved by the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) from the Excess Crude Account (ECA) at Thursday’s meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting was not meant...
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SA offers free undergraduate education
Contrary to the advice of the commission, President Jacob Zuma on Saturday announced in a statement that the African National Congress-led government will introduce fully subsidised free higher education for poor undergraduate students from 2018. In a...
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South African DJ Maphorisa Joins Sony Music Africa
South African DJ Maphorisa Joins Sony Music Africa Revered South African disc jockey and music producer is the latest member of the Sony Music Africa. As revealed on his Instagram page the super music producer has joined a ‘new home’ with the African...
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Jay Z is accused by Family Civil Liberties Union of neglecting his alleged love child
Jay Z is allegedly receiving heat from a group called the Family Civil Liberties Union for his treatment of his alleged love child during his ongoing paternity battle. The non-profit organization, whose goal is to "unify families through the use of fair...
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See the deplorable state of a government owned primary school in Delta
Facebook user, Prince Harrison Gwamnishu, shared the photos online and wrote;"COMMUNITY LEADERS, PUPILS CRY OUT FOR HELP. This is Enugu Iyi Primary School in Ubulu Uku, Aniocha South LGA Delta State. School resume next week. Immediately the weather changes,...
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America turns against UN's budget
The United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, announced Sunday night that the American government has reduced its contribution to the U.N.’s annual budget by $285m. The Christmas Eve statement reads in part: “Today, the United Nations...
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Pele speaks on why Eagles haven't won the World Cup
Brazil legend Edson Arantes do Nascimento, otherwise known as Pelé, has once again predicted that an African side, including Nigeria, will win the World Cup because according to him, ‘Africans play leading roles in all positions’ in world football. Pele...
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President Buhari has congratulated Super Eagles, Akwa Ibom Governor commended.
President Buhari has congratulated Super Eagles, Akwa Ibom Governor commended. The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has taken time out to congratulate the super Eagles on their 4-0 victory over the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon. He said this through...
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See why a lady banker docked [Details]
A female cashier of the Iludun-Oro Micro Finance Bank, Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, Mrs. Dupe Abolarin, has been dragged before an Ilorin Magistrate Court for allegedly defrauding the bank of a sum of N4 million. The accused, a 47-year-old...
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Why we paid subsidy without National Assembly's permission- NNPC
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has explained why it pays ‘subsidy’ on petrol without appropriation from the National Assembly. Managing Director of the Petroleum Products Marketing Company, PPMC, an NNPC arm, Umar Ajiya, said the NNPC...
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Super Eagles World Cup kits to be unveiled
Nigeria’s World Cup training camp will officially open on May 22, in Abuja and the country’s special kits for the Mundial in Russia will be presented to the public on February 7, in London. This was made known by the officials of the Nigeria Football...
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Marketers give conditions for N145 Petrol price
The cost of petrol in the pricing template that is currently being reviewed will be determined by the rate of foreign exchange, oil marketers have said. According to them, marketers will only import Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol, if...