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OP-ED Opinions 

#LekkiShootings: A Day Of Sorrow, Tears And Blood By Seun Awogbenle

Elwin Mandowa,
Tuesday, October 20, 2020 will forever be remembered as the day the Nigerian flag was soaked in sorrow, tears and blood. It will remain a dark day in our nation’s history and the day tyranny, oppression and evil triumphed over good, patriotism and statesmanship! Peaceful #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos, were attacked in the most brutish,… Read More
OP-ED Opinions 

EndSARS Protests: When Will Buhari And Sanwo-Olu Order Military To Gun Down Their Children By Buhari Olanrewaju Ahmed

Elwin Mandowa,
It looked like a child’s play in the eyes of the vagabonds in power. The proclamation roared over and triggered the atmosphere by Nigerians, that the freedom we all waited to witness had arrived. Unfortunately democracy does not exist in Nigeria after 60 years of independence. A failed country with unfortunate political office holders; the blood of all the innocent… Read More
Africa Nigeria News and Headlines West Africa World 

Nigeria: At least 69 killed in anti-police brutality protests

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– – The Nigerian presidency has said that at least sixty-nine people have been killed so far across the country in protests against police brutality. A spokesman for Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari was quoted by the BBC as saying that those killed include eleven police officers and seven soldiers. On Tuesday at least twelve protesters were killed when soldiers opened… Read More
Africa Libya North Africa World 

Libya: Warring factions sign accord for permanent ceasefire

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– – The warring factions in Libya have signed an agreement for a permanent ceasefire to end the years of violence. The agreement was reached in Geneva following five days of talks. It was brokered by the United Nations between military leaders from Libya’s government, and those from opposition forces lead by General Khalifa Haftar. The UN envoy to Libya… Read More
OP-ED Opinions 

A Civilian Despot And A Nation In Ruins – #EndSARS Movement In Autocratic Democracy By Ken Eneduwa

Elwin Mandowa,
20th October, 2020 was a day of horror in Nigeria. Well-meaning, harmless protesting Nigerians were reported to have been injured and killed by the Nigerian Government in the most reckless and senseless manner at the Lekki Toll Gate. This is happening in a nation that claimed to practice democracy. This is genocide against the Nigerian people and President Buhari must… Read More
Africa Investments 

Roundtable on Integrated Continental Power Systems Masterplan

Elwin Mandowa,
WHAT: Stakeholders Roundtable on Continental Power Systems Masterplan WHO: The African Union Commission (AUC), AUDA-NEPAD and the African Development Bank WHEN: Wednesday, 28 October 2020; 9.00 am – 4.00 pm GMT WHERE: Virtual (Closed session) The African Union Commission (AUC), the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD) and the African Development Bank will jointly host a virtual stakeholder roundtable on the… Read More
Africa Sports World 

Pep Guardiola: Major blow as Fernandinho faces four to six weeks on the sidelines

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– – Ahead of matches yet to come both European and domestic, Premier League giants Manchester City have been issued a blow to their team as their prolific midfielder Fernandinho will be facing the sidelines for up to six weeks having acquired a leg injury during their Champions League victory match against Porto on Wednesday. The 35-year-old midfielder was subbed… Read More
Africa Sports World 

Cristiano Ronaldo tests positive for COVID-19 for the Second time

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– – Portugal international and Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo is reported to have been tested positive for Covid-19 for the second time is will be facing the sidelines in their match against Barcelona on the 28th of October. The 35-year-old Portuguese had first came out positive during the international break and was hopeful of returning to the Bianconeri’s team in… Read More
Africa Sports World 

Real Madrid legend Guti wants the club to sign Neymar & Kylian Mbappe

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– – The summer transfer window this year was very quiet for Spanish giants Real Madrid as they invest in bringing in a new player to the club. And while they didn’t bring in new players, it might not stop the Los Blancos from claiming silverware this campaign. Real Madrid legend Guti, on the other hand, has some suggestions for… Read More
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