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The NFF is preparing to hold talks with Waldrum before the qualifiers for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

'There is still no agreement with the Falcons coach' The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has denied reports that its technical committee is ready to sign a one-year contract with Super Falcons coach Randy Waldrum. The NFF recently put an end to...

Man City boss Guardiola says a single Champions League trophy is ‘nothing special’

Pep Guardiola said Manchester City have done “nothing special” by winning just one Champions League as the champions prepare to launch the defense of their crown. City won European club football's top prize for the first time in June, beating...

There are lessons to be learned from the court ruling, APC chief tells INEC |

Bola Babarinde, former president of South Africa's All Progressives Congress (APC), has recommended INEC use lessons learned from Wednesday's court ruling to improve the conduct of future elections in the country. Babarinde gave this advice on Saturday in a congratulatory...

IPOB confirms authenticity of Kanu’s order to end sit-at-home in S’East

Enugu Youths Storm Streets In Celebration The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) yesterday confirmed the authenticity of the handwritten note by its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, to Simeon Ekpa ordering him to stop calling sit-at-home on his behalf in the...

Chelsea close in on £23.2m Rennes French/Nigerian midfielder

Chelsea are close to signing French/Nigerian midfielder, Lesley Ugochukwu, from Rennes for 27m euros (£23.2m), reports BBC. Ugochukwu, 19, has made 47 Ligue 1 appearances for Rennes and has also featured in the Europa League. He is yet to make his...

Lakowe Lakes Golf/Country Estate unveils new golf facilities

The Lakowe Lakes Golf and Country Estate, Nigeria’s foremost residential golf estate, located within Lagos New Town, along Lekki-Epe Expressway, has expanded its golf facilities, which already comprises an 18-hole championship golf course, a nine-hole mashie golf course and...

Reps applaud JAMB’s efforts in stamping out illegal activities

The Registrar, of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has received praise from the Chairman of the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Ejikeme Mmesoma, Soli Sada, for the technological innovations used by the board to...

Why soldier who converted from Islam to Christianity was detained – Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army has said Lance Corporal Musa Adamu was not detained because he converted from Islam to Christianity. Army spokesperson Onyema Nwachukwu in a statement said Adamu is in custody for violation of some provisions of the Armed Forces...

“I am free of doping violation charges” – declares Tobi Amusan

Tobi Amusan, Nigeria's queen of the track and women's hurdles world record holder, has dismissed a doping rule violation charge brought by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU). “I am a clean athlete, and I am regularly; (maybe more than usual)...

Woman on trial for alleged possession of 36 pieces of berets with IPOB insignia

On Thursday, Lagos police indicted Charity Iroakazi, 28, in a magistrate's court in Ikeja for allegedly having in her possession 36 berets bearing the IPOB insignia. The defendant, a woman, an artisan residing at 14, Nurudeen St., Ojo, Lagos, is...
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Nigeria will emerge stronger from current challenges: Abdusalami

Former Head of State, Abdulsalami Abubakar, says Nigeria will overcome its current challenges and emerge stronger in the community...
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