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Stop adding to our problems, respect us — Soldier tells Nigerians

Ojikutu Ridwanullahi, a soldier in the Nigerian Army has admonished Nigerians to have respect for soldiers, who according to him live to protect the innocent. He said:” Dear civilians of Nigeria this post is meant to change ur thinking towards us. Looking at other countries, people give respect to their soldiers and these soldiers are […]

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Vote peacefully, President Kenyatta urges Kenyans as they go to poll

Kenyans ready to cast their vote. Photo: Reuters People are voting in Kenya’s general election amid fears that the result could trigger communal violence. On the eve of the vote, President Uhuru Kenyatta appealed for calm in a televised speech. He urged the 19 million registered voters to turn out in great numbers, but “in

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Nuclear weapon ban: North Korea vows to retaliate against US

North Korea has vowed to retaliate and make “the US pay a price” for drafting fresh UN sanctions over its banned nuclear weapons programme. The sanctions, which were unanimously passed by the UN on Saturday, were a “violent violation of our sovereignty,” the official KCNA news agency said. Separately, South Korea says the North has

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ANALYSIS: Rooney, Keane, Koeman: Why Everton deserve attention this season

The English Premier League take centre stage this weekend with the traditional curtain raiser – The FA Community Shield held last Sunday with Arsenal stealing a shootout victory over London rival, Chelsea. A season whose build up has been characterised with mouth-watering transfer trills and deals across board is here, Van Dijk back and forth

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Inadequate breastfeeding costs Nigeria $21bn annually —UNICEF

United Nation Children Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that inadequate breastfeeding practice has caused the Nigerian economy an estimated $21 billion per annum. The children world governing body also revealed that at least, 103,742 children died in Nigeria annually as a result of inadequate breastfeeding, according to the United Nation Children Fund (UNICEF). UNICEF Nutrition Specialist, Mrs

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Watch Obama’s daughter, Malia as she dances wildly at music festival

Malia Obama, Barack Obama’s first daughter has been captured on camera as she danced wildly at a music festival in Chicago. The former US president’s daughter, in the video by TMZ, threw herself to the ground banging her head to the music in rock ‘n’ roll euphoria as ‘The Killers’ performed at the ongoing Lollapalooza

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Group plans protest against Buhari’s long absence today

 Ifeoluwa Dada Momentum seems to be gathering on the planned sit-out protest by a coalition of Concerned Nigerians led by Price Deji Adeyanju over the prolonged medical holiday of President Muhamadu Buhari as prominent Nigerians add credence the protest. The group, which consistent Ariyo-Dare Abonyi (Convener), Coalition in Defence of Nigerian Democracy and Constitution (CDNDC)

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Actor Chris Pratt, wife Anna split after 8 years of marriage

Actor Chris Pratt and his wife, Anna Faris recently announced their legal separation after eight years of marriage. He took to his official Facebook page to announce their separation: “Anna and I are sad to announce we are legally separating. We tried hard for a long time, and we’re really disappointed. Our son has two

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