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Is President Buhari’s rumpled coat a metaphor for how he runs Nigeria?
by Tolu Omoyeni Coats (whatever the type) are not a typical Nigerian's wardrobe staple - except for those whose destinies are autumn and winter. For any Nigerian president however, a…
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[The Presidential Blog]: This is what happens when Aisha is not doing her chores in #TheOtherRoom
What you are not here ... President Muhammadu Buhari is currently in Germany meeting with the Chancellor Merkel to discuss issues of shared interests between Nigeria and Germany. The discussions started yesterday and…
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Nigerians react to President Buhari’s “she belongs in my kitchen” remarks
President Buhari has informed the international press that the First lady, Aisha Buhari belongs in the kitchen. This was his reaction to her interview with the BBC, where she pretty…
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Pres. Buhari arrives Germany (PHOTOS)
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Germany after leaving the shores of Nigeria earlier today. Buhari will be meeting with German Chancellor, Angela Merkel. See photos below:
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PROFILE: How dare you compare Denrele Edun to Bobrisky?
by Emeka Nwankwo Nigeria’s 15-year veteran of television is more than his shoes, his bags, his make-up and his chains... I was at Denrele Edun’s house at exactly 3:55pm but…
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The photos are the real story! How Brazil played to football victory in 11 dramatic pictures
by Tolu'lope Omoyeni It was the perfect way to end the show. Brazil had longed for an Olympic gold medal in football, the rest of the world was behind them. They…
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#RioOlympics: Neymar leads Brazil to its first Olymics football gold
Barcelona superstar and Brazilian captain Neymar led Brazil to its first ever Olympics victory in the football event. Before the Rio 2016 victory, the football event had been the only…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories to monitor today. 1. Abusidiqu sues EFCC Blogger, Abubakar 'Abusidiqu' Usman has dragged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to court for violating his fundamental rights.…
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#RioOlympics: Germany beats Nigeria 2 – 0 to reach finals
Germany beat Nigeria 2-0 in the semi final of the football event of the Rio Olympics and will now face hosts Brazil in Saturday's final. The Germans started the game…
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Opinion: The ideology of the average Nigerian politician
by Chibueze Ebii I visited Europe recently, Berlin to be precise. It was a lovely city, organized, well planned. I have to tell you; I was impressed. Every evening, I would…
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Schweinsteiger retires from international football
Germany captain Bastian Schweinsteiger has announced his retirement from international football with immediate effect. The Manchester United midfielder played his last match for the German Machines in their 2-0 defeat to France…
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4 times President Buhari showed us he is still in the past
According to Eleanor Brown, “There are times in our lives when we have to realize our past is precisely what it is, and we cannot change it." One person who…
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We are going to Germany for work, not holiday | Governors tell Femi Falana
Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has stated that its planned trip to Germany is not for holidays but to seek partnership with investors. The forum said this on Sunday, while reacting…
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Suicide bomber injures 12 in Germany
A suicide bomber has killed himself and injured 12 others, in an explosion outside a wine bar in the German city of Ansbach. According to detectives the attacker was a…
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Pres. Buhari condoles with Germany over Munich attack
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the German government and its people over the recent shopping mall attack. In a statement released on Saturday by the senior special assistant to…
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Gunmen kill many in shopping mall attack in Germany
Gunmen on Friday went on a shooting rampage in a shopping mall in the southern German city of Munich, killing and wounding many people, police said. Authorities are presently evacuating…
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Just In: We are holding talks with Niger Delta militants, Buhari confirms
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja said that his administration is holding talks with Niger Delta militants through oil companies and law-enforcement agencies to find a lasting solution to insecurity…
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Just In: Borrusia Dortmund re-sign Mario Gotze from Bayern Munich
Mario Gotze has officially made a move back to Dortmund from Bayern Munich. The Germany international - who scored the winning goal in the 2014 World Cup final left Dortmund in 2013…
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#Euro2016: France fight off wounded Germany to move into final
It was tagged the 'battle of the giants' but France came out on top as they fought hard to earn a 2-0 win against Germany on Thursday to clinch a ticket…
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Ronaldo says Portugal deserves to win Euro 2016 final
Portugal national team captain, Cristiano Ronaldo believes his side deserves to win the Euro 2016 final. The Real Madrid forward scored a goal and made an assist against Wales to…
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#Euro2016: Germany outclass Slovakia to advance to quaterfinals
Germany showed class, finesse and composure to beat Slovakia 3-0 to march on to the quarterfinals of UEFA Euro 2016 tournament. The German Machines, as they have come to be known, went…
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Opinion: Lessons the average Nigerian can learn from Brexit and Money Monster
by Lolade Nwanze Did you see David Cameron nearly break down at the end of his speech? I felt really sorry for him. He had been the ‘Stay’ champion, touring…
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Siasia releases 35-man provisional list for the Rio Olympics
Samson Siasia, head coach of the U-23 team has released the 35-man provisional list for this year's Rio Olympics. He included in the list, Super Eagles players such as John…
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Euro 2016: 14 interesting facts and firsts
by Dolapo Adelana UEFA Euro 2016 kicked off on Friday June 10, in France with 24 participating teams for the first time in its history. The European football championship had for…
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Babangida returns home ‘healthier and kicking like an old soldier’
Former Military Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida on Friday, returned to Nigeria after a three week medical trip to a German hospital. Some sections of the media reported his rumoured…
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Wizkid fires up sold-out crowd at another Chris Brown concert (WATCH)
After performing in Copenhagen, Hamburg, Munich, Wizkid was at the 13,000 capacity König Pilsener Arena in Oberhaussen, Germany on Thursday night for the city's leg of the Chris Brown One Hell of A Nite…
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Babangida is ‘sick, receiving treatment in Germany’
Former Military President Ibrahim Babangida has had to dismiss several reports of his death in recent times. On Wednesday, yet again, he said, “I’m alive,” just as there were speculations that…
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Wizkid had ‘One Hell of a Night’ at Chris Brown’s Germany concert (WATCH)
Since embarking on the One of Hell night tour of Europe with Chris Brown, Wizkid has gotten nothing short of an amazing reception when he's had to perform. Wizkid got an even better…
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Entertertainment Roundup: JJC and Funke Akindele getting hitched? | Wizkid’s bromance with Chris Brown going steady | More Stories
Here are the top stories from yesterday and some stories that unraveled while you slept- and are now buzzing this morning. Nollywood actor, Jide Kosoko’s wife dies. “I’ve never been…
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Wizkid and Chris Brown hang out in Germany (WATCH)
Wizkid, who is currently with Chris Brown on his One Hell of a Nite European tour, took time out to relax before their show in Hamburg, Germany tonight. In his Snapchat…
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