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Canada Reviews Application Requirements for Dependents’ Visa for Nigerians, others; INEC Declares Douye Diri as Governor of Bayelsa State | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. INEC declares Douye Diri as Governor of Bayelsa State On Monday 13, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced Douye Diri (PDP) as the winner of the Bayelsa State off-cycle elections with 175,196 votes to... Read More

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5 Things that Should Matter Today, Canada, Nigerian News, nigerians, nlc, Off-Cycle elections, saudi arabia, TUC

November 21, 2022

Only way out of suffering is to vote APC out of power – Ayu; Military take over Cross River forests | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Only way out of suffering is to vote APC out of power – Ayu Stop hallucinating, you have no mandate to retrieve, Adeleke tells Oyetola Osinbajo departs for Canada Military take over Cross River forests PDP will record landslide victory in 2023 – Okowa Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are... Read More

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2023 elections, Adegboyega Oyetola, Ademola Adeleke, APC, Canada, Cross River, David Umahi, Ifeanyi Okowa, Iyorchia Ayu, Landslide victory, Military, Osun decides 2022, Osun State, PDP, suffering, vote, Yemi Osibanjo

October 27, 2022

Nigeria loses to Columbia, fail to make it to U-17 Women’s W’Cup final; LP releases updated presidential campaign list | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Nigeria loses to Columbia, fail to make it to U-17 Women’s W’Cup final CBN to release re-designed Naira notes December US evacuates embassy staff, families in Abuja after terror alert Nigeria, Canada to strengthen trade investments LP releases updated presidential campaign list | Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five... Read More

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Abuja, Canada, CBN, Columbia, Decmeber, Labour Party, nigeria, Presidential campaign list, Redesigned Naira notes, Terror alert, Trade investments, u-17 women world cup, US embassy

August 18, 2022

U20 Women’s World Cup: The Falconets defeat Canada and advance to the quarterfinals to play the Netherlands

The Falconets defeated Canada 3-1 at the Estadio Alajuela Morera Soto early on Thursday to complete their group stage campaign successfully. The women’s team of coach Chris Danjuma had previously defeated France and the Korea Republic by a score of 1-0 with the help of late goals, but the matchup with Canada was a totally... Read More

The Sports Blog

Canada, Falconets, fifa U-20 women's world cup, Netherlands, quarter-finals

August 18, 2021

Reddington Zaine Laboratory creates additional COVID testing centres for travelling Nigerians

As the world begins to recover from the adverse impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, various measures have been adopted by different Governments to ensure safety of their citizens. Several countries including the UK, USA, Canada, UAE, Qatar, Turkey, Ghana, the European Union etc now require a NEGATIVE COVID-19 TEST as part of the travel requirements... Read More

Stans of Davido in ‘glory party’ as singer becomes first Nigerian artiste to break another international record

It increasingly becomes a fact that to be considered a successful artiste one must have an international audience. This concept was first popularized by westerner rock-stars in the 60’s, who found that world tours and record sales outside their countries more than doubled their earnings, and skyrocketed their stardom. Names like the Beatles, Queen, Led... Read More

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May 22, 2019

4 Nigerians among 166 scholars granted Canada’s most prestigious academic scholarship

The Canadian government has announced the 2019 Vanier Scholarships awarded to graduate students who demonstrate leadership skills and a high standard of scholarly achievement. Valued at $50,000 per year for three years during doctoral studies, the 2019 Vanier Graduate Scholarship is Canada’s most prestigious academic award. Of the 166 scholarships awarded this year, four Nigerians... Read More

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2019 Vanier Scholarships, Canada, Effoduh Okechukwu Jake, Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Onifade Temitope, Onu Charles, Taiwo Bello

December 3, 2017

[The Sexuality Blog] Canada apologises for centuries of discrimination against indigenous LGBT persons

For past wrongs and the unjust treatment of LGBTQ2 Canadians, we apologize and promise to keep working to fight inequality. Click the link in my bio for more on today’s apology. A post shared by Justin Trudeau (@justinpjtrudeau) on Nov 28, 2017 at 12:54pm PST The government of Canada is showing the world that it... Read More

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Canada, Justin Trudeau, LGBT, The Sexuality Blog

September 22, 2017

From Lagos to Toronto: Zazaii opens its first stand-alone store in Canada

Located on College Street, in the heart of downtown Toronto, award-winning multi-brand retailer, ZAZAII will be fulfilli…

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August 27, 2017

NAFTA negotiations: Donald Trump considers terminating deal

In April, US President Donald Trump had agreed to pleas from the leaders of Canada and Mexico not to withdraw immediately from the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), but he also warned he would still pull the United States out if he could not negotiate a better deal. He wrote on Twitter: I received... Read More

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July 22, 2017

Nigerian wrongly charged for $5,400 fraud in Canada – EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said a Nigerian undergraduate was wrongly charged for $5400 fraud in Canada. The EFCC in a statement by its spokeman, Wilson Uwujaren said the victim, Tony Adebero was a student of Thompson Rivers University in British Columbia, Canada. The statement said a 20-year-old alleged fraudster in Nigeria... Read More

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Canada, charged, EFCC, internet fraud, Tony Adebero

July 20, 2017

Police find 2 out of 6 African teens who went missing from robotics competition

Two of the six teenage members of the Burundi robotics team who went missing from Washington this week have crossed into Canada and have been reported safe by the D.C. police on Thursday. According to Washington Post, A D.C. police spokeswoman identified the teens in Canada as Don Charu Ingabire, 16, and Audrey Mwamikazi, 17.... Read More

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Burundi, Canada, FIRST Global Challenge robotics competition, Washington

June 23, 2017

Canadian Prime Minister says he has better things to do than read Trump’s tweets

Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau said Thursday that there is no doubt that President Trump’s tweeting habits are a “new wrinkle in international diplomacy.” In an open forum with the press, the Prime Minister said he focuses on things more important than reading Trump’s tweets. Trudeau said, “If I get woken up at night for something,... Read More

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June 7, 2017

Forget Trump! Obama and Trudeau’s dinner date is the best thing on the news today

This has absolutely nothing to do with President Donald Trump! Okay, one thing. While Trump’s White House is struggling to stay afloat an avalanche of controversies, we have Barack Obama and Justin Trudeau to thank for reminding us that friends and allies still matter. The former president was in Montreal, Canada where he delivered a... Read More

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April 27, 2017

“Very possible!” | President Trump isn’t sure if he wants to renegotiate NAFTA or terminate it

President Trump on Thursday said he has agreed to pleas from the leaders of Canada and Mexico not to withdraw immediately from the North American Free Trade Agreement, but he also warned he would still pull the United States out if he could not negotiate a better deal. Trump tweeted “I received calls from the... Read More

The News Blog

Canada, mexico, NAFTA, Trade agreement, trudeau, trump, white house

April 26, 2017

“We’re going to play hard” | Canada’s Foreign Minister has a warning for Trump

Canadian leaders are pushing hard after President Trump’s administration slapped 20% tariffs on Canadian lumber, along with individual tariffs on five specific firms that ranged from 3% to 24%. Chrystia Freeland, Canada’s Foreign Minister told CNN “When it comes to defending Canada’s economic interests, we’re going to play hard”. “We’re nice guys: Politeness is... Read More

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Canada, foreign minister, lumber, subsidies, trump

April 8, 2017

Stephanie Otobo releases statement of account showing Apostle Suleman’s deposits

by Azeez Adeniyi Stephanie Otobo, a Candian-based Nigerian lady who claimed to be in a sexual relationship with Apostle Johnson Suleman has released her statement of account. In an interview she granted in Canada, Otobo showed her statement of account, showing series of huge deposits made by the Apostle into her account. Otobo had earlier... Read More

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Apostle Suleman, Canada, deposits, statement of account, Stephanie Otobo

March 30, 2017

You are a rat…I am not scared of you | Stephanie Otobo tells Apostle Suleman (WATCH)

by Azeez Adeniyi Stephanie Otobo, a Canadan-based Nigerian lady who claimed to have been in a sexual relationship with Apostle Johnson Suleman has said he is desperate to stop the truth from eventually coming out. In a video message from Canada, Otobo said Suleman showed his desperation by inviting her mother and sister to his... Read More

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Apostle Suleman, Canada, sexual relationship, Stephanie Otobo

March 13, 2017

Chido Onumah: Canada at 150- Lessons for Nigerian youth

by Chido Onumah On July 1, 2017, Canada, the world’s second largest country after Russia, will be 150 years old. There is a year-long celebration of this milestone for a nation that prides itself on being one of the best, if not the best country in the world. Before the European colonisation in the early... Read More

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Canada, Chido Onumah, Lessons for Nigerian youth, opinion

February 7, 2017

Mimiko planning to abscond to Canada or China – Ondo APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has alleged that outgoing governor Olusegun Mimiko has is planning to flee the country before handing over. The party said this in a statement by its Publicity Secretary, Abayomi Adesanya on Tuesday. He said, “If this happens, it will create complexities and pit-holes in the smooth take-off... Read More

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November 24, 2016

Opinion: Nigerian leaders always think Nigerians are only fit for Western scrap

by Pius Adesanmi. Ibikan Sha La Ma Ti Bere Canada admits to a “capability gap” in her Air Force because 18 of her fighter jets are too old and need to be retired. In Ottawa, the Defense Minister announces plans to buy 18 new fighter jets to replace the retired fleet. Why do I... Read More

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November 12, 2016

Peregrino Brimah: Self-admitted super predator Wole Soyinka is no different from Donald Trump

by Peregrino Brimah The truth is, Wole Soyinka was no different and actually quite worse than T. B. Joshua, who predicted a Hillary Clinton win; and this is why he wagered on ripping his Green card in the advent of a Trump electoral victory. Trump has won, now tear your card. Sir. I read with pain and... Read More

boko haram, Canada, donald trump, green card, Hillary Clinton, nigeria, obama, religious extremism, terrorism, Wole Soyinka

November 10, 2016

Olusegun Adeniyi: The message from Donald Trump

by Olusegun Adeniyi It is sad, if not tragic, both for President Barack Obama and the United States, that what ordinarily should be the most enduring legacy of the last eight years—that of inclusiveness—has been blighted by the election of a successor who represents the exact antithesis. The choice of Mr. Donald Trump as the next... Read More

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Boko Haram Attacks Yobe School, Shoots Students Dead

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Canada Reviews Application Requirements for Dependents’ Visa for Nigerians, others; INEC Declares Douye Diri as Governor of Bayelsa State | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Super Falcons Hold Dominant Canada to Goalless Draw in Thrilling Women’s World Cup Clash; Tinubu Greenlights Infrastructure Support Fund to Offset Fuel Subsidy Removal Impact | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Only way out of suffering is to vote APC out of power – Ayu; Military take over Cross River forests | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Nigeria loses to Columbia, fail to make it to U-17 Women’s W’Cup final; LP releases updated presidential campaign list | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

U20 Women’s World Cup: The Falconets defeat Canada and advance to the quarterfinals to play the Netherlands

Reddington Zaine Laboratory creates additional COVID testing centres for travelling Nigerians

Stans of Davido in ‘glory party’ as singer becomes first Nigerian artiste to break another international record

4 Nigerians among 166 scholars granted Canada’s most prestigious academic scholarship

[The Sexuality Blog] Canada apologises for centuries of discrimination against indigenous LGBT persons

From Lagos to Toronto: Zazaii opens its first stand-alone store in Canada

NAFTA negotiations: Donald Trump considers terminating deal

Nigerian wrongly charged for $5,400 fraud in Canada – EFCC

Police find 2 out of 6 African teens who went missing from robotics competition

Canadian Prime Minister says he has better things to do than read Trump’s tweets

Forget Trump! Obama and Trudeau’s dinner date is the best thing on the news today

“Very possible!” | President Trump isn’t sure if he wants to renegotiate NAFTA or terminate it

“We’re going to play hard” | Canada’s Foreign Minister has a warning for Trump

Stephanie Otobo releases statement of account showing Apostle Suleman’s deposits

You are a rat…I am not scared of you | Stephanie Otobo tells Apostle Suleman (WATCH)

Chido Onumah: Canada at 150- Lessons for Nigerian youth

Mimiko planning to abscond to Canada or China – Ondo APC

Opinion: Nigerian leaders always think Nigerians are only fit for Western scrap

Peregrino Brimah: Self-admitted super predator Wole Soyinka is no different from Donald Trump

Olusegun Adeniyi: The message from Donald Trump

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