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DeAndre Yedlin mulls quitting US national team over racial inequality
20Jun By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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DeAndre Yedlin mulls quitting US national team over racial inequality

Considering the racial discrimination in his home country, DeAndre Yedlin has revealed his contemplation of quitting the United States national team.   The 26-year-old Newcastle defender, who has African-American, Native-American, and Jewish-Latvian heritage, has condemned the prejudice against black people in the wake of the protests following George Floyd's death at the hands of Minnesota police officers.     In an interview with Sky Sports, Yedlin expressed his thoughts about leaving the US national team: "It's something I've thought a lot about during this quarantine.   "My family, especially my grandmother, are activists and have always encouraged me to stand up for my beliefs.   "There's no amount of money that can make me stay silent about something I think is wrong.   ...
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Beyonce and Jay-Z’s First Appearance Since Lockdown
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Beyonce and Jay-Z’s First Appearance Since Lockdown

On Friday, power couple Beyonce and Jay-Z were spotted for the first time since the lockdown, as they embarked on a family getaway to the Hamptons. This marks their first public appearance together in a while. The 38-year-old singer and the 50-year-old rap mogul were seen disembarking from their private jet on Long Island's East Hampton, accompanied by their oldest daughter Blue Ivy, who is eight, and their three-year-old twins Rumi and Sir. The couple, along with some of their entourage, wore masks for the trip while others did not. For the trip, Beyonce, carrying Rumi as she exited the jet, was dressed in a baggy gray hoodie, flowing gray striped pants, and white sneakers. Her daughter wore a cute pink hoodie with a multi-colo...
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Perri Shakes-Drayton, Mike Edwards’ wife, shows off her baby bump in a beautiful snapshot
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Perri Shakes-Drayton, Mike Edwards’ wife, shows off her baby bump in a beautiful snapshot

Big Brother Naija star, Mike Edwards, and his wife Perri Shakes-Drayton are getting ready to welcome their first child. The retired British track and field athlete, who is expecting a baby boy, shared a stunning photo on social media of herself cradling her baby bump with the caption: 'Come through third trimester crazy to think a human is growing inside of me.'
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Discover Undergraduate Opportunities in IRELAND – Affordable Tuition from 9000 to 10000 Euros!

  WHY CONSIDER STUDYING IN IRELAND?   - Benefit from a 2-year automatic post-study visa.   - Ireland boasts the highest proportion of high-growth enterprises in Europe.   - It's an English-speaking country within the EU, making integration easier for Nigerians.   - Ireland's financial services sector is recognized as one of the best globally.   - The country is a leader in software and pharmaceutical exports, with many top companies based there.   - Ireland ranks among the top countries in the world for Agritech and is a prominen...
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Chad’s Request for Electricity Supply from Nigeria
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Chad’s Request for Electricity Supply from Nigeria

There has been a formal request from the government of Chad Republic to the federal government to connect the country to the Nigerian electricity grid. Chadian Ambassador to Nigeria, Abakar Saleh Chachaimi, made the request during a visit to the Minister of Power, Engr. Sale Mamman in Abuja. The ambassador emphasized the historical and economic value of connecting Chad to Nigeria’s electricity grid, while the Minister of Power highlighted the importance of enhancing the long-standing relations between the two countries. Engr. Sale Mamman approved the request to host his counterpart from the Republic of Chad for a technical analysis and stated that Nigeria would evaluate it within the various projects under the Transmission Rehabilitation and Expansion Programme (TREP) for possible in...
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NNPC worker’s accidental discovery of Anti-Hypertensive Herbal Remedy that Reverses Hypertension, Lowers Blood Pressure and Promotes Blood Circulation without BP Meds!
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NNPC worker’s accidental discovery of Anti-Hypertensive Herbal Remedy that Reverses Hypertension, Lowers Blood Pressure and Promotes Blood Circulation without BP Meds!

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An Announcement from Victor Giadom to INEC, as Acting National Chairman of APC
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An Announcement from Victor Giadom to INEC, as Acting National Chairman of APC

Victor Giadom, the individual who secured a court order supporting his position as the Acting Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has conveyed a letter to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), introducing himself as the acting chairman of the ruling party. Although a separate high court in Rivers state has prohibited Giadom from representing himself as the chairman of the APC, he has informed INEC in a letter dated June 18 to direct all processes and documents related to APC elections and other correspondences to him. The letter stated: “I wish to formally notify you that I have been appointed as the acting National Chairman of the APC. A copy of the order of the FCT High Court, Abuja confirming my authority as the acting national chairman of the APC i...
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Empowering Women Leadership in Africa: Introducing Gifty Oware-Aboagye, a Rising Female Politician from Ghana
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Empowering Women Leadership in Africa: Introducing Gifty Oware-Aboagye, a Rising Female Politician from Ghana

Challenging popular gender stereotypes, women are emerging as influential figures in today's male-dominated society. Throughout history, women have been primarily associated with domestic responsibilities, but the ongoing struggle for women's suffrage, equal pay, and political representation is reshaping their societal roles. Gifty Oware-Aboagye stands as a prime example of a modern-day female role model. Born in Ghana, she is an educator, inspirational speaker, and the Deputy Executive Director of Ghana’s National Service Scheme. Leading by example, Gifty places great emphasis on the value of education in shaping her journey. A diligent scholar and a result-driven political leader, Gifty's academic and professional achievements reflect her unwavering deter...
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Lady narrates how Nigerians refused coming close to a man who slumped at a shop in Abuja over fear of contracting Coronavirus (video)
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Lady narrates how Nigerians refused coming close to a man who slumped at a shop in Abuja over fear of contracting Coronavirus (video)

Lady's Account of How Bystanders Shunned Man Who Collapsed in Abuja Shop Over Covid-19 Fear Recapping the incident, a Nigerian woman shared on Facebook how people at a shop in Abuja shied away from aiding a man who collapsed.   Odette Okwukwe revealed that bystanders feared contracting the Coronavirus and thus avoided coming close to the stricken man. She recounted how her husband and another individual stepped in to help while the shop's owner fled.   In her words:   My companion and I were at the market to gather materials for the ongoing construction, and this incident occurred! The man collapsed and lost consciousness, and no one dared to approach him because of Covid-19. Even the shop owner bolted outside. The fear factor surrounding COVID-19 will potentially cause greater dist...
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Officials: Majority of Coronavirus Infections in Nigeria Concentrated in 20 Local Administrative Areas
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Officials: Majority of Coronavirus Infections in Nigeria Concentrated in 20 Local Administrative Areas

According to the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 (PTF), 60 percent of the country's Coronavirus cases have been identified in 20 local administrative areas.    The Chairman of PTF and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, made this revelation during the reception of a donation of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) worth N10 million from Rotary District 9125.    Mustapha, represented by the Permanent Secretary (General Services Office), Olusegun Adekunle, disclosed the specific local administrative areas as follows: Mainland, Abuja Municipal, Mushin, Eti-Osa, Tarauni, Katsina, Alimosho, Maiduguri, Kosofe, Dutse, Ikeja, Nassarawa, Oshodi/Isolo, Apapa, Amuwo Odofin, Oredo, Bauchi, Lagos Island, Surulere, and Ado Odo/Ota.   He attributed the rising number of...
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