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  The women’s football team of Chelsea FC were seen dancing to the popular 2015 Nigerian hit song Shake Body, written by Nigerian artiste Raoul John Njeng-Njeng, widely known as Skales.   In a video shared via the team’s official X.com page on Monday, the players were captured celebrating their ...

  The Director General of the World Health Organisation, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, on Monday, said the organisation is facing a salary gap for the next biennium of more than $500 million.   Hence, it is taking a range of measures to curtail costs in travel, procurement, recruitment, early retirement and ...

  The Nasarawa State Government has received a refund of N9.75 billion from the Federal Government following the takeover of the former Lafia Cargo Airport.   Governor Abdullahi Sule announced this development during a special meeting with selected stakeholders from across the state, held at the Government House, Lafia, on ...

  The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations has began plans to convene a royal dialogue on national reputation and values reserve for traditional rulers in the country.   The president and Chairman of council of the NIPR, Dr. Ike Neliaku disclosed this in Uyo on Monday during a Public Relations ...

  Adeola, the daughter of popular Nollywood actress Jumoke George, has returned to Nigeria from Mali after four years.   This was disclosed by the chairperson, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Monday.   According to her, the commission received Adeola from Mali, where she was trafficked.   She ...

  The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Monday, announced that it has almost completed the rehabilitation of 11 out of 22 Personnel Armoured Cars brought by the administration of Rauf Aregbesola.   This was contained in a statement signed by the spokesperson to the governor, Olawale Rasheed, obtained in ...

  Spain government on Monday said it had ordered tourist rental platform Airbnb to take down more than 65,000 illegal adverts as it tries to balance the flourishing sector against a housing crisis.   The consumer rights ministry said it had “urged” the US company’s Irish-based subsidiary to remove 65,935 ...

  A former Enugu State House of Assembly Leader, Ikechukwu Ezeugwu, has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party, accusing the party of promoting “mediocrity and deceit” over merit.   In his resignation letter, Ezeugwu cited internal discontent with the party’s operations, alleging that the party leadership had betrayed its values. ...

  The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of Inspector Obic Modestus, a police officer seen in a viral video violently assaulting an Uber driver.   The video which was shared by X user, Oyindamola, who identifies as #dammiedammie35 , showed the officer repeatedly beating the driver.   ...

  The All Progressives Grand Alliance has expressed its deep sadness over the passing of Chief Sylvester Chukwudozie Ezeokenwa, the father of the party’s National Chairman, Sly Ezeokenwa Jr.   In a short press statement released on Monday, the National Publicity Secretary of APGA, Mazi Ejimofor Opara, said the deceased, ...