Partial shutdown in Port Harcourt, Asaba, Umuahia; armed security agencies force out people in Ebonyi •Okorocha goes around, begs traders to open shops; It’s a huge success—IPOB, MASSOB; Uwazuruike hails Ndigbo By Chioma Gabriel, Emeka Mamah, Clifford Ndujihe,Vincent Ujumadu, Anayo Okoli, Chidi Nkwopara, Festus Ahon, Samuel Oyadongha, Davies Iheamnachor, Dennis […]
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Shops, schools and businesses were shut in southeast Nigeria on Tuesday, 50 years to the day since an independent republic of Biafra was declared, sparking a brutal civil war. In Onitsha, the economic hub of Anambra state on the banks of the River Niger, most markets were closed and the […]
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Born in Manchester to parents of Libyan origin, Abedi is the second youngest of four children. A Manchester United fan and a keen cricketer, he attended the boys’ school, Burnage Academy. Today, French interior minister Gerard Collomb said Abedi had “proven” links with the Islamic State terror group. He also […]
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Police tracking the final movements of the Manchester Arena suicide bomber Salman Abedi have released a new image of him carrying a bright blue suitcase in the days before the attack. Officers have urged anyone who may have seen him with the distinctive bag between May 18 and 22 to […]
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A 23-year-old Libyan named locally as Alaedeen Sicri, also known as Ala Zakry, is the 16th person held in connection with last Monday’s suicide bomb attack. The latest arrest came as new CCTV footage of evil killer Salman Abedi was released showing him shopping at a convenience store just hours […]
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Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has attributed successes being recorded by the military against Boko Haram insurgency to the restoration of cordial relations with Nigeria’s neighbours, including Chad, Cameroon and Niger. Osinbajo, in a nationwide broadcast on Monday to commemorate the second anniversary of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, said the government […]
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LONDON (AP) — Until a week ago, two things were widely agreed about Britain’s upcoming general election: it was producing the dullest campaign in recent memory and the result was a foregone conclusion. It would be a coronation march for Conservative Prime Minister Theresa May. British Prime Minister Theresa May […]
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Virtual assistant Medical transcriptionist Translator Web developer/designer Call center representative Tech support specialist Travel agent Teacher Writer/editor Franchise owner 1. Virtual assistant This is a job with much potential, in part because the title description covers many things. “You can fit your offerings to what you know how to do,” […]
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Former Lagos State governor and All Progressives Congress (APC) national stalwart, Senator Bola Tinubu, has asked Nigerians to keep and nurture democracy, nor for the sake of democracy but for the sake of the country. “We must remember that should we fall asleep, there are those who would like nothing […]
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