Tag: Sudan

Nigeria’s Hilda Baci Breaks Guinness World Record for Longest Cooking Marathon by an Individual; PSC Urges Prompt Prosecution of Seun Kuti for Assaulting Police Officer | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Nigeria’s Hilda Baci Breaks Guinness World Record for Longest Cooking Marathon by an Individual PSC Urges Prompt Prosecution of Seun Kuti for Assaulting Police Officer Two Businessmen Discharge 193 Cocaine…

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I have delivered on ‘change’ I promised – Buhari; FG refutes allegations of ethnic bias in Nigerians’ evacuation from Sudan | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

I have delivered on ‘change’ I promised – Buhari FG refutes allegations of ethnic bias in Nigerians' evacuation from Sudan Reps write UK govt to show mercy in Ekweremadu's case…

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Opposition parties lost presidential poll due to overconfidence, complacency – Buhari; Petrol subsidy removal temporarily suspended by FG | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Opposition parties lost presidential poll due to overconfidence, complacency - Buhari Petrol subsidy removal temporarily suspended by FG NAF to airlift Nigerian evacuees from Sudan starting Friday - FG announces…

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Peter Obi Fires Back at INEC, Alleges Bias; Buses Evacuating Nigerians From Sudan Cost $1.2m – FG | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Peter Obi Fires Back at INEC, Alleges Bias Buses Evacuating Nigerians From Sudan Cost $1.2m - FG I Am Drug-Free, Atiku Slams Tinubu No Nigerian Lives Lost in Sudan Conflict,…

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‘Disregard rumors, I am very strong’ – Tinubu; Nigeria to evacuate students from Sudan amid crisis starting Tuesday | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

'Disregard rumors, I am very strong' - Tinubu Nigeria to evacuate students from Sudan amid crisis starting Tuesday Otedola confirms acquisition of 5.52% stake in Transcorp Buhari to attend Gulf…

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We’re awaiting authorisation from Sudanese govt for evacuation – FG; Nigeria’s debt to World Bank reaches N6tn | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

We’re awaiting authorisation from Sudanese govt for evacuation - FG Onanuga reports Tinubu's return to Nigeria today Nigeria's debt to World Bank reaches N6tn Nnamani urges Obi to withdraw petition…

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Archbishop of Canterbury criticises Ghana anti-LGBT bill | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: Soldier admits role in 1987 murder of Burkina Faso's revolutionary leader Sankara A former army…

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Kenyan long-distance runner Agnes Tirop found dead at her home | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: Kenyan long-distance runner Agnes Tirop found dead at her home Kenyan long-distance runner Agnes Tirop,…

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Sudan to hand ex-President Omar al-Bashir to ICC, Nigeria govt says to lift Twitter ban soon | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you should not miss: WHO says Guinea monitoring 155 contacts after confirmed Marburg case Health authorities in Guinea are monitoring 155…

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#YNaijaNonBinary: Sudan repeals death penalty for homosexuality

Amongst a sweeping list of new legal reforms, Sudan has  repealed a provision of its Penal Code that imposed the death penalty upon anyone found guilty of participating in consensual…

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Fresh Abacha loot uncovered in Channel Island, AIT/Raypower shut down by NBC, #BBNaija premieres June 30 – Here’s everything that went down this week

This week was a rollercoaster of buzzy stories, from politics to pop culture and while we routinely reported each of these stories from our YNaija desk, here's a roundup of…

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African Union suspends Sudan over violence against protesters

According to Al Jazeera, the African Union (AU) has suspended Sudan's membership days after the military launched a brutal crackdown on protesters that killed dozens of people. The AU's Peace and Security Department…

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Governor Ganduje’s silence on the students stranded in Sudan is a cause for concern

The fate of Kano students currently on scholarship at Elrazi University in Khartoum, Sudan hangs in the balance as the university has stopped the students from attending classes due to the inability…

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The Thread: Instead of posting on social media, this is what you should do when you see a tragedy

We live in the social media age, where people post anything for clicks, likes and retweets. We have become so inured to suffering, we have begun to lose our humanity.…

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The Explainer: Why Nigerians shouldn’t rejoice over Trump’s Muslim ban

For the past couple of days, all hell has literally been let loose since the signing of an executive order by United States President Donald Trump that restricted entry to…

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Timileyin Bondefaiye: Why I hate personal politics [NEXT]

by Timileyin Bondefaiye Undoubtedly this generation has the most widespread political involvement ever since the advent of civilization. The evolution of communication technology has brought political participation to a level accessible…

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Opinion: Why Nigerian states need restructuring

By Uzoma Erondu Nigeria has a thing or two to learn from Sudan. Yes, the same Sudan known for strife, pestilence, drought, internal conflict and war. But hang-on, before we…

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#Nyanya bombing case: @PoliceNG passes the buck to DSS

by Kolapo Olapoju Following the freeing of suspected Nyanya bomber, Aminu Sadiq Ogwuche, the Nigeria Police High Command has washed its hands off the legal mess by stating that it…

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Stephen Keshi denies being sacked, as Ethiopia woos him

by Mark Bassey Erstwhile coach of the Super Eagles, Stephen Keshi has categorically refuted the claims that he was axed by the Nigeria Football Federation. While speaking in Ilorin during the…

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Why Stephen Keshi was sacked – NFF boss

by Isi Esene New NFF President, Amaju Pinnick has given an insight into why Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi was sacked. He said the decision was made effectively in the…

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Don’t beg, just do the needful – OBJ tells GEJ, others

by Isi Esene Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has told President Goodluck Jonathan to do the needful instead of inundating him with pleas of forgiveness. Obasanjo who was the president before…

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No Nigerian soldier is infected with Ebola in Liberia – DHQ

by Akan Ido The Defence Headquarters has allayed the fears of many Nigerians over the health status of members of the country's military contingent in Liberia. This became necessary after reports…

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Keshi replace injured Victor Moses with Dolphins striker

by Mark Bassey Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi, has called up Dolphins forward, Emem Eduok as replacement for Stoke striker, Victor Moses, who was forced off after only 18 minutes of Stoke's…

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New NFF boss, Pinnick has no love for Keshi, but Big Boss vows to carry on with the job

by Mark Bassey The new President of the Nigerian Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, is not so fond of the gaffer of the Super Eagles, Stephen Keshi. Pinnick, before emerging the…

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“Don’t travel to #Nigeria” – #America warns its citizens against coming this way

by Kolapo Olapoju The U.S State Department has issued a travel advisory to its citizens, warning them against travelling to certain countries, which includes Nigeria. The US Passport and International…

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@VincentEnyeama returns from international wilderness to face Sudan

by China Acheru Stephen Keshi has named goalkeeper and skipper Vincent Enyeama and 23 others for next month’s 2015 Africa Cup of Nations must-win qualifying tango away and home to…

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The Big Boss is back – Keshi reaches agreement over Super Eagles

by Mark Bassey Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi has reached a temporary agreement with Sports Minister, Tammy Danagogo, to manage the national team for the upcoming qualifiers in September, pending…

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Sudanese woman attacked for becoming a Christian has arrived America (LOOK)

by 'Ifreke Inyang Meriam Ibrahim arrived the United States yesterday to a heart-warming reception. The Sudanese woman, who delivered her daughter in prison with chains on her legs, has become…

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So sad: Daughter of Sudanese woman born disabled because mother’s legs were chained

by 'Jola Sotubo The Sudanese woman who was sentenced to death for being a Christian and marrying one has received even more bad news after she was prevented from leaving…

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