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Month: January 2026

NPFL: Enyimba appoint Uche Okechukwu new sporting director 

Enyimba have announced the appointment of Uche Okechukwu as their new sporting director, DAILY POST reports. Okechukwu takes over from Ifeanyi Ekwueme, who resigned from the post earlier this week. The 48-year-old also played for Enyimba during his active career. The former Nigeria international played in Europe for Danish outfit Brøndby IF and Turkish side…

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AU, EU, US lawmaker concerned about tension in Ethiopia’s Tigray

The African Union (AU) has expressed deep concern over the recent developments in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, following clashes between government troops and Tigrayan forces. Chairperson of the AU Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, highlighted the importance of preserving the “hard-won gains” achieved under the AU-led Permanent Cessation of Hostilities Agreement (COHA). The peace deal was signed by the Government of Ethiopia and the…

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Concession: Aviation experts, unions fault FG over Enugu Airport

…raise transparency questions By Dickson Omobola & Matilda Ikediobi Following Federal Government’s decision to concession Akanu Indian International Airport, Enugu, aviation stakeholders have faulted the processes leading to the deal. They specifically questioned the metrics applied in choosing Aero Alliance as the concessionaire.  Last week, the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development said its Minister, Festus Keyamo,…

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Clarivo Refinery to reduce oil importation by 2035 — Management

Clarivo Oil and Gas has announced plans aimed at reducing Nigeria’s reliance on imported petroleum products by 2035, following ongoing preparations to develop a domestic refinery. The plan was disclosed during a board meeting chaired by the company’s Chairman, Chief Obidike Chukwuebuka, where strategic decisions on Clarivo’s long-term investments in the energy sector were reviewed….

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Cartoon: ‘Hello! Who’s driving?’

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Coup, Power and Controversy: How ‘The Gun Hegemony’ rewrote Nigeria’s military history

By Clifford Ndujihe, Politics Editor In “The Gun Hegemony,” Chief Ayo Opadokun, former secretary of the National Democratic Coalition, NADECO, and National publicity secretary of the Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, offers a rich, multi-sourced and third-party narrative on the Nigerian military. Read Also: IPOB declares Monday, Feb 2 sit-at-home as ‘Biafra-Wide Lockdown’ More than a…

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Concession: Aviation experts, unions fault FG over Enugu Airport

…raise transparency questions By Dickson Omobola & Matilda Ikediobi Following Federal Government’s decision to concession Akanu Indian International Airport, Enugu, aviation stakeholders have faulted the processes leading to the deal. They specifically questioned the metrics applied in choosing Aero Alliance as the concessionaire. Last week, the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development said its Minister,…

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Turkey: Onuachu scores, misses penalty in Trabzonspor’s draw with Antalyalspor 

Paul Onuachu was on target as Trabzonspor held  Antalyalspor to a 1-1 draw in their Turkish Super Lig clash on Friday. Onuachu however missed a crucial penalty in the encounter. Sander Van de Streek gave Antalyalspor the lead two minutes before the break. Onuachu won a penalty early in the second half, and coolly slotted…

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‘Home alone’ star Catherine O’Hara dies at 71

Hollywood actress Catherine O’Hara, best known for her roles in Home Alone and Schitt’s Creek, has died at the age of 71. Her agency, Creative Artists Agency (CAA), confirmed that O’Hara passed away at her home in Los Angeles’ Brentwood area. The cause of death has not been disclosed. O’Hara rose to global prominence as…

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250 youths benefit from NCDMB, Jake Riley empowerment scheme

By Sebastine Obasi Not less than 250 youths have become beneficiaries of the digital and sustainable empowerment programme sponsored by Nigeria Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), and delivered by Jake Riley Academy. The month-long intensive training programme meant to equip them with full range of skills was also designed to enable them become self-reliant…

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