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Disney’s ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ (2024) Trailer
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Disney unveils the first trailer for Mufasa: The Lion King, directed by Barry Jenkins. This music-filled movie serves as both an origin story and follow-up to Jon Favreau’s 2019 box office hit. Set to be an epic adventure, the trailer offers a glimpse of the star-studded cast, including Beyoncé Knowles-Carter…
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Progress in Nigeria: Federal Government Approves Salary Increase for Civil Servants
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In a significant move aimed at improving the welfare of civil servants, the Federal Government has approved a salary increase ranging from 25% to 35% across various salary structures. This increase will apply to personnel on six Consolidated Salary Structures, including those in the public service, research and allied institutions,…
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Chief Michael Okpara: A Legacy of Authentic Progress and Cultural Revolution
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Chief Michael Okpara’s legacy as a visionary leader and champion of agricultural development in Nigeria’s Eastern Region remains an integral part of the region’s history. Born on December 25, 1920, in Umuegwu-Akokwa, present-day Imo State, Nigeria, Okpara studied medicine at the University of Glasgow, Scotland, before returning to Nigeria to…
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Maersk Denies $600m Nigeria Deal: Transparency in Question
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In a surprising twist, A.P Moller-Maersk has refuted claims of a $600 million investment deal with Nigeria, contradicting earlier reports. The denial, issued by the company’s CEO, Robert Maersk Uggla, raises concerns about the accuracy and transparency of government communications. “We are not able to comment on any investment talks,”…
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Chiamaka Nnadozie: A Goalkeeping Prodigy Making Waves in Paris and Beyond
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Chiamaka Nnadozie, the Nigerian goalkeeper for Paris FC in the French Division 1 Féminine and the Nigeria women’s national football team, has been recognized as the best in her position for the 2023/2024 French Women’s League. Throughout the season, Nnadozie showcased remarkable skill, featuring in 18 league games for Paris…
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Bill Gates ‘One-Identity’ Tech Partnership with Nigeria: Trust or Caution?
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One-Identity In a recent announcement that could reshape Nigeria’s technological landscape, Microsoft founder Bill Gates unveiled a groundbreaking collaboration with the Nigerian government. The partnership aims to develop a cutting-edge ‘one-identity’ technological platform, poised to revolutionize data integration and simplify identification processes across the country During a meeting with President…
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Awka Cult Killings Linked to Revenue Collection Turf Wars
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Awka, the capital of Anambra State, has been gripped by a spate of cult-related killings, raising concerns among residents. The violence, which has been ongoing for years, has recently escalated, leading to fears for the safety of the city’s youth. Investigations by Fides, a local news outlet, suggest that the…