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Nigeria’s U20 team, the Flying Eagles, qualified for the semi-finals of the men’s football event of the 12th African Games after a hard fought 2-2 draw with hosts Morocco on Friday evening at the FAR Sports Complex in Rabat. The result meant the Flying Eagles garnered five points from three games behind Burkina Faso whoContinueContinue reading “AAG 2019: Flying Eagles qualify for semis”

Trainer Peter Fury believes that Anthony Joshua (22-1, 21 KOs) can beat Andy Ruiz Jr. in their December 7 rematch if he ties him up frequently, and uses movement to keep him on the outside. It’s no secret that Joshua, 29, failed to use his size in his first fight with Ruiz, and it costContinueContinue reading “How Joshua can beat Ruiz – Fury”

The Emir of Gwandu and the Chairman Kebbi Council of Chiefs, Alhaji Muhammadu Bashar, has attributed the current security challenges in the country to the way in which Nigerians have been ignoring God’s commands and adopting satanic behaviours. The Emir said such satanic behaviours include rampant homosexuality, rape and lesbianism, which were causative factors ofContinueContinue reading “Emir says, homosextuality, lesbianism, cause of insecurity in Nigeria”

As the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) steps up investigation into a N3 billion contract scam, the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Ekanem Oyo-Ita, has pleaded that the case against her be stepped down. The number one civil servant is begging that she should be allowed to “retire honourably.”ContinueContinue reading “Alleged N3b scam: Let me retire honourably, Oyo-Ita begs”

On of the reported kidnap victims in Enugu last Thursday has been found by the operatives of the anti kidnap team of the Enugu Police command. According to the police spokesman, Superintendent Ebere Amaraizu, the ‘victim’ Kosisochukwu Anioma confessed that she was never kidnapped but faked it in order to meet her school’s boyfriend inContinueContinue reading “I faked kidnap to see my boyfriend – Teenager”

Suspected kidnap kingpin, Alhaji Hamisu Balla, a.k.a Wadume, who has been in the middle of the raging storm between the Nigerian Army and the Nigeria Police over the murder of three police operatives and two civilians by soldiers in Ibi town, Taraba state has finally opened up and made startling revelations. In an exclusive interviewContinueContinue reading “APC gave me N13m for 2019 elections says Wadume, suspected kidnap kingpin”

By Debo Adewale The new Olowo of Owo kingdom in the Owo Local Government Area of Ondo state, Oba Ajibade Gbadegesin Ogunoye, was installed on Friday as the new king of the ancient town. The installation rites which commenced as early as 6 am at Igboroko quarters where the new monarch was also conferred withContinueContinue reading “Ondo new monarch, Olowo of Owo installed”

The Leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has ordered members of the group in the Republic of Japan to disgrace and arrest President Muhammadu Buhari, when he arrives the Asian country on Sunday for the Seventh Tokyo International Conference. The pro-Biafra leader in a statement on Friday, charged his IPOB members inContinueContinue reading “Buhari ll be disgraced in Japan says IPOB”

By Debo Adewale The Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC), and representatives of the Federal Government will reconvene on Sept. 4 to continue negotiations on the new national minimum wage. Newspread247 reports that the negotiators adjourned to the new date to allow President Muhammadu Buhari to wade into the disagreement of relativity and consequentialContinueContinue reading “FG, Labour meeting over minimum wage negotiations in deadlock”

The Ondo Sate Head of Service (HoS) Dare Aragbaiye has assured all workers in the state that Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu’s administration would continue to interact with the leadership of labour unions in order to sustain the cordial relationship between them and government. Aragbaiye gave the assurance at the 2nd quarterly Joint Negotiating Council (JNC) ManagementContinueContinue reading “Gov. Akeredolu ll sustain interaction with labour union leaders”