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Fistfights, chair-throwing eclipse Uganda’s parliament debate on Museveni’s term in office

Fistfights and chair-throwing broke out in Uganda’s parliament on Tuesday ahead of a debate on whether to grant long-serving President Yoweri Museveni another term in office. The move to extend his rule has met widespread opposition from civil rights activists, the political opposition, religious leaders and even some members of Museveni’s own ruling party. He […]

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President Buhari congratulates Super Eagles, says victory’very sweet’

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Super Eagles on their victory Saturday over the Chipolopolo of Zambia at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The President, according to a statement signed by his special adviser on media and publicity, Femi Adesina, described the hard-earned victory as “very sweet, soothing and a 57th

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Travails of Ibe Kachikwu and lessons for house of Niggers – Fani-Kayode

I have little doubt that Ibe Kachikwu, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and Energy, regrets the day that he left the relative comfort of the private sector and entered the stormy waters of Nigerian politics. I am sure that he curses the day that he met President Muhammadu Buhari, that he opted to

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Social media user shares photo of ‘horrible condition’ of school in Umuahia

Social media user lamented the horrible state of Umuahia Central School, Ohuhu in Umuahia North LG, sharing pictures of the unfavourable and unconducive working environment of the school premises. He also questioned the state government’s decision to build new schools without taking care of the dilapidating ones. He said that “In this school, children learn

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World Cup: Super Eagles anticiapte victory over Zambia, customise champagne for celebration

In anticipation for their qualification ticket to Russia 2018 World Cup, Super Eagles have customised champagne to celebrate their qualification in Akwa Ibom. The Super Eagles will be hoping to defeat Zambia to seal their qualification. ICYMI: FIFA ranks Super Eagles 38  

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World Cup: Harry Kane sends England to Russia, Germany seal qualification

England and defending champions, Germany have qualified for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. The Three Lions left it late once more, with the third stoppage time goal in this campaign securing the three points that send them to Russia. Captain Harry Kane was England’s hero late on, converting Kyle Walker’s cross to seal the

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