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International Women Swimming Championship: Emir of Bichi to attend unveiling of trophies

Emir of Bichi, Dr.Nasiru Ado Bayero will be attending the unveiling and presentation of trophies as part of activities of the maiden International Swimming Championship and Rural Empowerment in honor of the First Lady of Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr. Mrs. Aishat Buhari and Governors wives,’ organized by Women Awards Championship International and Nigeria Aquatics Federation, in collaboration with the African First Ladies Peace Missi...

International Women Swimming Championship: Emir of Bichi to attend unveiling of trophies

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Champions League: Inter Milan have to win against Real Madrid – Conte

Antonio Conte’s Inter Milan take on Real Madrid in Wednesday’s Champions League clash in a game the coach describes as “like a final” with both sides needing a win. “For us it represents a final, after the defeat in Madrid and the two previous draws there are not many solutions,” Conte told a pre-match press conference at the San Siro. “We have no escape, we have to win. And we know, after the ...

Champions League: Inter Milan have to win against Real Madrid – Conte

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Lagos Judicial Panel: Drama as petitioner accuses police counsel of assault

A mild drama occurred on Tuesday at a sitting of the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry for Restitution for Victims of SARS Related Abuses and Other Matters, when a petitioner accused police lead counsel of brutality against him. The petitioner, Mr Okoliagu Abunike, who works as a litigation clerk, is an alleged victim of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad. He accused Mr Joseph Eboseremem, a Police Inspector, of slapping him f...

Lagos Judicial Panel: Drama as petitioner accuses police counsel of assault

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600 dead in Tigray unrest —Ethiopia rights body

A local youth group aided by police and militia killed at least 600 people in a “rampage” on November 9 in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region, the national rights watchdog said Tuesday. The massacre in the town of Mai-Kadra is the worst-known attack on civilians during Ethiopia’s ongoing internal conflict pitting federal forces against leaders of Tigray’s ruling party, the Tigray People’s Liberation Fron...

600 dead in Tigray unrest —Ethiopia rights body

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Europe to recertify Boeing 737 MAX next year

The Boeing 737 MAX may be able to take to European skies as soon as January after the EU’s air safety regulator began the process Tuesday to recertify the plane. US regulators last week cleared the aircraft as safe after corrections were made to its flight handling system, ending a 20-month grounding imposed following two fatal crashes that plunged Boeing into crisis. The European Aviation Safety Agency on Tuesday published a pro...

Europe to recertify Boeing 737 MAX next year

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National Sports Festival postponed till 2021

The 20th National Sports Festival, Edo 2020, has been postponed for the second time, till next year. The postponement was reportedly because the Ministry of Sports and Youth Development did not get approval from the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 to hold the multi-sports competition. The National Sports Festival, was initially scheduled to hold in March in Benin, Edo State but was postponed till December due to the outbreak of COV...

National Sports Festival postponed till 2021

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Sexual based violence worsened by COVID-19 lockdown measures- Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said the lockdown measures introduced to curtail further spread of COVID-19 have worsened issues of sexual and gender-based violence in the country. Buhari disclosed this in his message to mark this year’s International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. The day is commemorated on November 25 of every year. The President’s goodwill message was made availab...

Sexual based violence worsened by COVID-19 lockdown measures- Buhari

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2023 Presidency: PDP too weak to overthrow APC- Fasola

Former governor of Lagos state, Babatunde Raji Fasola has described the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as too weak to overthrow the All Progressives Congress (APC) come the 2023 presidential election. The Minister of Works and Housing, who berated the opposition party during an interactive session with APC correspondents at his Abuja office, however, warned that the only guarantee for the ruling party retaining power beyond the Buh...

2023 Presidency: PDP too weak to overthrow APC- Fasola

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1,1687,790 voters to participate in Lagos East bye-elections- INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission in Lagos State says a total of 1,168,790 voters will be participating in the December 5 Lagos East bye-elections. The Resident Electoral Commissioner of INEC, Sam Olumekun, told the journalists in Lagos on Tuesday that the voters were those who possessed Permanent Voter Cards in the senatorial district. The INEC boss, however, said that the district has 1,343,448 registered voters spread ac...

1,1687,790 voters to participate in Lagos East bye-elections- INEC

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London: Charles Darwin notebooks ‘stolen’ from Cambridge University

Two of Charles Darwin’s notebooks containing his pioneering ideas on evolution and his famous “Tree of Life” sketch are missing, believed stolen, the Cambridge University Library said on Tuesday. The British scientist filled the leather notebooks in 1837 after returning from his voyage on the HMS Beagle. The library said they were worth millions of pounds. The description in one of the books shows a diagram showing se...

London: Charles Darwin notebooks ‘stolen’ from Cambridge University

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CERDOTOLA releases manifesto for structurally deconfining Africa

The international Centre for research and documentation on African Languages and Traditions (CERDOTOLA) has released what it terms as a manifesto for structurally deconfining Africa; a book with the title “Covid-19 and Africa: Heritage Medicines and Knowledge in the Clash of history”. The book which was penned by the Executive Secretary of CERDOTOLA, renowned Professor Charles Binam Bikoi, questions the logic of development an...

CERDOTOLA releases manifesto for structurally deconfining Africa

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Agricultural Research is key for Nigeria to achieve food security- Prof Adebowale

Professor Adebisi Adebowale, a member of the committee on the repositioning of the Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN), has said that repositioning the Nigerian agricultural sector will contribute greatly in poverty alleviation and food security. He made this disclosure in an Exclusive Interview with CEOAFRICA, as he speaks on issues in Nigeria’s Agricultural sector, as well as improving agricultural productivity in the ...

Agricultural Research is key for Nigeria to achieve food security- Prof Adebowale

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