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Home News BREAKING: Gunmen behead former Anambra lawmaker after receiving ransom BREAKING: Gunmen behead former Anambra lawmaker after receiving ransom Former Anambra lawmaker Mr Nelson Achukwu has been killed and decapitated by gunmen in Anambra state after the family had parted with N15m as ransom. The family of the physically challenged politician, who had been held captive for N15 million, discovered his headless body.

Zendaya Rubbishes Pregnancy Rumours With Tom Holland Thousands of Zendaya's admirers were taken aback after learning that the actress is pregnant with Tom Holland's child via an online rumour. Zendaya's fans were astonished to learn that she is pregnant with No Way Home co-star Tom Holland's child, according to an online rumour.

Speaking to shareholders at the 16th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Dangote Sugar Plc, in Lagos the Chairman of the Company, Aliko Dangote, said that despite the harsh operating environment, the board and management were not deterred in the pursuit of sustainable growth for the company and demonstrated resilience by continued implementation of its strategic objectives during the year, 2021. The dividend pay-out of N12.147 billion for the year was unanimously approved by the shareholders.

Following calls for a deadline extension due to an increase in the number of possible registrants and the resulting logistical challenges, the Independent National Electoral Commission, or INEC, stated last week that an extension might be considered. On Monday, June 13, 2022, online sources stated that the deadline had been extended, causing some to rejoice.

Nigeria's Super Eagles made it back-to-back competitive victories under Jose Peseiro following a comprehensive and historic 10-0 over the 191st ranked team in the world. The result takes Nigeria top of Group A with six points from two games. The historic victory featured Osimhen scoring four goals as the Napoli striker moved past Kanu Nwankwo and Austin Jay-Jay Okocha in Nigeria's all-time top scorer charts.

03 February, 2022 Minister of information and culture, Lai Mohammed is reportedly set to relaunch a fresh bid for the regulation of social media in the country. Recall that the Nigerian government has made several attempts to regulate social media operations in the country. Part of its bid was to ban Twitter operation in Nigeria, a decision that was recently revoked on certain terms with the owners of the microblogging platform.

The Carthage Eagles of Tunisia defeated 10-man Super Eagles of Nigeria 1-0 in a round of 16 match played at the Roumdé Adjia Stadium in Garoua as captain Youssef Msakni's long-range strike sends Tunisia into Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals despite missing seven players due to Covid.

Following the conclusion of the Group Stage of the Africa Cup of Nations, Nigeria’s quest for a fourth AFCON trophy in Garoua continues as the Super Eagles will take on another Eagle, the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia in the Round of 16 at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon on Sunday.

The Super Eagles of Nigeria becomes the only side at this year’s Africa Cup of Nations to win all three group stage fixtures after defeating Guinea-Bissau 2-0 in the third and final round of Group D of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021, thus dashing the dream of Djurtus of making it through to the next round of the competition.

The federal government may increase the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), better known as petrol, to N302 per litre in February 2022 as part of the recommendation of the National Economic Council (NEC) in November 2021. According to The Cable, this is part of the government’s plan to fully deregulate the PMS prices, eliminating monthly subsidy payments with provisions to ensure fair competition in the market. Petrol price is currently between N162 and N165 per litre in Nigeria.