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JUST IN: Despite Security Challanges Ravaging The Country, Nigerian Army Sends 205 Troops To Ensure Peace In The Gambia

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The Nigerian Army has sent a contingent of 205 troops to The Gambia on a peacekeeping mission, DailyTrust reports.This is just as it assured of Nigeria’s commitment to deploying quality peacekeepers as part of efforts to ensure global peace and security. Speaking at the pre-deployment graduation ceremony of the Nigerian Company 7 to the ECOWAS mission at the Martin Luther Agwai International Leadership and Peacekeeping Centre, Jaji, Kaduna State, on Friday, the chief of operations, army headquarters, Major-General Olufemi Akinjobi, said Nigeria had successfully participated in 40 peacekeeping missions and deployed over 100,000 peacekeepers since 1960. Represented by Major-General Zakari Abubakar, Akinjobi maintained that ECOWAS mission in The Gambia was established as an intervention mission to resolve constitutional crisis after

BREAKING: Huge Celebration At Santiago Bernabue As Real Madrid Clinches La liga Title

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Real Madrid have clinched their 35th La Liga title with four games to spare after beating Espanyol 4-0 at Santiago Bernabeu. Carlo Ancelotti's side only needed a point against Espanyol to secure the trophy, but ended up taking all three to record their fifth successive victory thanks to a first-half brace from Rodrygo before Marco Asensio and Karim Benzema added gloss. Madrid have moved 17 points clear of second-placed Sevilla, whose title push effectively ended with a 1-1 draw against Cadiz on Friday, and celebrations are now underway in the Spanish capital. Madrid's win over Espanyol was their 25th of the 2021-22 campaign, and they have also recorded six draws and three defeats. The Bernabeu outfit boast the best attacking record in the division

Tears As Gunmen Invade Anambra ‘Beer Parlour’, Kill Five Persons

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Gunmen have invaded a ‘beer parlour’ in Obiofia village in Osumenyi, in the Nnewi-South Local Government Area of Anambra State, and killed five persons. According to an eyewitness, the incident happened at the Ụtọ Ndụ Beer drinking joint late Friday. It was gathered that the unidentified gunmen invaded the restaurant at about 8:00pm on Friday and immediately opened fire on the customers who were drinking and having fun. About five of them, including the owner of the restaurant, identified as Ụtọ Ndụ, were said to have been killed. Videos from the scene of the incident, which are currently trending on social media, also showed that four of the victims were males, while one (the owner of the shop), a female, each lying lifeless in

Lagos Chamber Of Commerce Seeks NCC’s Partnership On 2022 ICTEL Expo

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The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has sought the collaboration of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for the successful execution of the 2022 Information Communication Technology and Telecommunication (ICTEL) Expo. According to a statement issued by NCC's Director of Public Affairs, Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde, this was the focus of the discussion between the two organisations, during a courtesy visit by delegates from LCCI to the Commission in Abuja recently. Speaking during the visit, which took place at NCC's Head Office (Annex) Mbora, Abuja, the Director, Trade Promotions, LCCI, Seriki Oyediran, said that the objective of the visitation was to discuss with the Management of NCC toward achieving the objectives of the 8th Edition of the ICTEL Expo focusing on:

BBNaija Star, Khaffy, Found Guilty In London

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police officer who appeared on the Nigerian version of Big Brother without permission from her bosses has been given a final written warning. PC Khafilat Kareem was a serving Metropolitan Police officer when she applied to be on the show in 2019. A misconduct hearing ruled PC Kareem should be given the written warning after gross misconduct was proven. She entered the Big Brother house in Lagos in June 2019 and lasted 77 days before being evicted. The misconduct panel, sitting at the Empress Building in west London, found PC Kareem had breached the standards of professional behaviour in relation to "orders and instructions" and "discreditable conduct". Following the panel's conclusion, Det Ch Supt Andy Day said: "Permission was refused for PC Kareem to appear

REVEALED: Names Of Two Disqualified PDP Presidential Aspirants

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Facts have emerged on the two presidential aspirants for the 2023 election disqualified by the Presidential Screening Committee of the main opposition People's Democratic Party, (PDP). The two disqualified presidential aspirants are Cosmos Ndukwe and Chinwendu Kanu – both, incidentally, from Abia State. While Ndukwe is a former commissioner in Abia, Kanu is a one-time Speaker of the State House of Assembly, DECENCY GLOBAL NEWS has revealed. Though, the chairman of the committee, Sen. David Mark, announced the disqualification after the committee concluded its screening of the party’s 17 aspirants Friday evening, Friday, April 29, 2022, he however refused to disclose the identity of the disqualified candidates. This, DECENCY GLOBAL NEWS has been able to unmask the two failed aspirants following discreet investigations. A

BREAKING: Football World Trembles As Popular Agent, Mino Raiola Passes Away

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Football agent Mino Raiola has passed away after illness, he’s been sick for months, died at the age of 54. Raiola was the agent of many football stars like Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Erling Haaland, Paul Pogba, Matthijs de Ligt, Pavel Nedved and many others. May his soul Rest in peace! More details shortly....

Confusion As Ogoni Women Threaten To Boycott Rivers Gov Election

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Some women in Ogoni land have threatened to boycott the governorship election in Rivers State if the major political parties don’t field candidates from Ogoni extraction in 2023. This was as the women, during a peaceful walk across the streets of Bori in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State, chided the All Progressives Congress, (APC) for zoning the governorship position to the riverine axis of the state. The women said the APC, by picking Tonye Cole from the riverine area, showed disregard for the Ogoni people who had suffered age long marginalisation in the politics of the state Speaking to newsmen, one of the leaders, Mrs. Nuka Isaac, said the Ogoni women would not support the APC and any political party that

Chelsea Football Club: British Billionaire, Sir Jim Ratcliffe Makes Late £4.75 Bn Bid

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When it appeared like the process to find a new owner for Chelsea football club was finally reaching a conclusion, the spokesperson for Ineos Chemical Group owner, Sir Jim Ratcliffe confirmed that an offer has been made to buy the West London club. The statement which confirms the formal bid made for the London football club also includes that the bid is worth £4.25billion. The £2.5billion to satisfy the purchase value of the football club which is to be committed to the Charitable Trust to support victims of the ongoing war in Ukraine while the remaining £1.75billion is committed to investment towards the club for at least 10 years. Ratcliffe reportedly held talks with Chelsea Chairman, Bruce Buck and also the UK government before

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