July 2024 - Standby Network News

SBNNEWS:::31072024 Separate Election BodyWill Create Unnecessary Bureaucracy, INEC

Separate Election BodyWill Create Unnecessary Bureaucracy, INE is More Efficient to Conduct Local Govt Election" - NUJ Our CorrespondentWednesday, July 31, 20240 .... INEC Chairman holds 3rd Quarterly Consultative Meeting with…

Standby News July 31, 2024

News Sport

SPORT: SBNNEWS:::31072024 Nigerian Sprinter, Favour Ofili, Has said she will not be competing in the 100-metre race at the ongoing Olympics in Paris

Nigerian Sprinter, Favour Ofili, Has said she will not be competing in the 100-metre race at the ongoing Olympics in Pari due to administrative failures by the Athletics Federation of…

Standby News July 31, 2024

Entertainment News

ENTERTAINMENT: SBNNEWS:::31072024 Veteran Nigerian singer, songwriter, and actress Onyeka Onwenu has died at 72.

She reportedly slumped following a performance at Stella Okoli's birthday party yesterday. She was rushed to Reddington Hospital in Lagos. Unfortunately, she didn't make it. Onwenu started her career…

Standby News July 31, 2024

Foreign News

FOREIGN SBNNEWS:::31072024 American forces have carried out a “defensive” air strike

American forces have carried out a “defensive” air strikeon combatants who were attempting to launch drones that were deemed a threat to US and allied troops. The strike — which…

Standby News July 31, 2024

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SBNNEWS:::31072024 AIbom Oil Producing Community Development Network(AKIPCON) Postpones Book presentation And Launch

Akipcon, a frontline Federal Government registered non-governmental, socio-economic, environmental, justice and human rights organization spearheading the movement for the realization of Clean, safe and sustainable environment of Akwa Ibom State…

Standby News July 31, 2024

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SBNNEWS:::31072024 Organisers Reject Inspector General of Police Proposal For Confined Protests

Organisers of the planned #EndBadGovernance nationwide demonstrations slated for August have rejected a proposal by the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun for confined protests. At a meeting with the…

Standby News July 31, 2024

Entertainment News

SBNNEWS:::30072024 ENTERTAINMENT: Big Brother Naija Season 9 pair, Ocee and Ozumba Mbadiwe have emerged the first Head of House after a competitive game on Monday.

Big Brother Naija Season 9 pair, Ocee and Ozumba Mbadiwe have emerged the first Head of House after a competitive game on Monday As opposed to the usual way of…

Standby News July 30, 2024

Foreign News News

SBNNEWS:::30072024 FOREIGN: Two children have been killed and nine more injured critically, in a knife attack at a dance class in northern England yesterday.

Two children have been killed and nine more injured critically, in a knife attack at a dance class in northern England yesterday A 17-year-old male has been arrested on suspicion…

Standby News July 30, 2024

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SBNNEWS:::30072024 Federal Government to Begin Sales of 50kg Rice for Forty Thousand Naira

The Federal Government says it had created centres across the country where Nigerians can purchase a 50kg bag of rice for forty thousand naira. The Minister of Information and National…

Standby News July 30, 2024

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SBNNEWS:::30072024 Nigerian Bar Association Asks Youths to Call off Protest, Pursue Dialogue

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called on the government and the organizers and supporters of the planned hardship demonstration to call off the protest and embrace dialogue to turn…

Standby News July 30, 2024