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Unity Cup: Joseph Yobo commends sports minister for talent discovery competition
The newly appointed Assistant coach of the Super Eagles, Joseph Yobo has commended the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare, for developing a plan for the discovery of new talents through Unity Cup competition.
Benedict Akwuegbu: Joseph Yobo’s Super Eagles job well deserved
Benedict Akwuegbu, a former Nigeria striker has voiced his support for the appointment of Joseph Yobo as Super Eagles Assistant coach, saying the former captain deserved it.
Joseph Yobo explains what he is bringing to the Super Eagles in his new...
Newly appointed Super Eagles Assistant Coach Joseph Yobo has revealed exclusively the details of what he has to offer in his new role.
New Super Eagles role excites former captain Joseph Yobo
Newly appointed Assistant coach and former Captain of the Super Eagles, Joseph Yobo, says he cannot wait to start in his new position.
Kano Pillars win key to MFM’s season – coach
Assistant coach of MFM FC Yemi Olanrewaju has stated that the 3-1 victory recorded by the Lagos based side against Kano Pillars in the last match of the first stanza of the 2019/2020 league season is key to the club’s targets and whatever they hope to achieve this season with the current situation of things at the club.
NEMA distributes relief materials to 2019 flood victims in Anambra
The South-East Zonal Coordinator, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mr Fred Anusim, has officially flagged off the distribution of edible and non-edible relief materials to the 2019 flood-affected victims in Anambra state.
Nigeria, US, Island of Jersey sign tripartite agreement on return of $318,460,329 Abacha loot
The Federal Government, the United States of America (USA) and the Island of Jersey on Monday signed a tripartite agreement on the return of $318,460,329 looted by late former military Head of State, General Sani Abacha.
AIG: Community policing only solution to security threats in Nigeria
The Assistant Inspector General of Police Zone 1 Kano AIG Sadiq A. Bello, said Community policing is the only way out of security threats happening in Nigeria.
Police recover decomposing body of kidnapped businessman
The decomposing body of a businessman, Chief Ignatius Odunukwe, who was kidnapped two months ago by a robbery gang who posed as estate developers, has been recovered in a bush in an undisclosed area of Lagos, by policemen attached to the Zone 2, Onikan, Lagos.
Lanre Ogunyemi emerges new Lagos APC secretary
Former Lagos Assembly member Lanre Ogunyemi has been elected as the Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Centre of Excellence.
FA Cup: Chelsea coach names key players to miss Nottingham Forest clash
Chelsea’s assistant coach Jody Morris has confirmed that his side will be without some key players, Marco Alonso and Ruben Loftus-Cheek when they tackle Nottingham Forest in Sunday’s FA Cup third-round clash.
Body cam exposes police officer fondling dead woman’s breast
An unidentified Los Angeles Police Department officer is currently under investigation after he was allegedly caught on body-camera footage fondling a dead woman’s breast.
Healthcare worker on trial for killing six patients
A Polish healthcare assistant accused of killing six people under his care with insulin overdoses went on trial in Germany on Tuesday.
Federal government to overcome hurdles jeopardizing Ajaokuta’s revival – minister
The Federal Government has said that it is putting mechanism in place that would help overcome all hurdles that may arise to jeopardize the process of revitalizing Ajaokuta.
Gernot Rohr: We would continue to talk to Eberechi Eze to play for Nigeria
Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has revealed that they will continue to speak to Eberechi Eze for him to commit his international future to Nigeria.
President Buhari, Abia governor pay tribute to late General Aguiyi Ironsi’s son
President Muhammadu Buhari and Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia have paid special tribute to late John Aguiyi-ironsi, the second son of the former Head of State, late Maj.-Gen. Aguiyi Ironsi, who was laid to rest on Friday in Umuahia, the Abia capital.
36 Police PROs storm Anambra for conference
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State on Tuesday declared open the conference of Police Public Relations Officers (PPROs) from the 36 State Police Commands of the Nigeria Police Force, taking place at the Golden Tulip Hotel, Agulu, Anambra State.
EU-British council launches ACT programme for CSOs in Nigeria
To ensure an accountable and democratic government, the European Union (EU) British Council has stressed the need to invest in, and engage with Civil Society Organisations (CSO’s), saying their contributions to sustainable development in any country cannot be over emphasised.
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FRSC will not condone two passengers in front seat – spokesperson
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has restated its stand on the ban of two passengers occupying the front seat of commercial vehicles across the country.
Greece boosts border patrols as Turkey says will release refugees
Greece on Friday boosted border patrols after Turkey said it would no longer prevent refugees from going to Europe, officials said.
Pope cancels more official appointments over cold
Pope Francis postponed his official appointments Friday and was working from home, the Vatican said, a day after cancelling a scheduled appearance at mass because of “a mild ailment”.
Italy urges tourists not to cancel trips because of coronavirus outbreak
Italy urged tourists spooked by the new coronavirus Thursday not to stay away, but efforts to reassure the world it was managing the outbreak were overshadowed by a sharp rise in case numbers.
NGO adopts first primary school in Ilorin with N100 million development fund
A non-governmental organization in Ilorin, Kwara state, Waziri Gobir Foundation, has offered to adopt the first primary school in Ilorin Emirate, Okesuna Local Government Education Authority School A and B, Ilorin.
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Delta community recounts ordeal of ‘herdsmen’ attack
The people of Agadama community of Uwheru Kingdom in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State have described the recent attack by suspected Fulani herdsmen as the worst hit in recent times, noting that the community has lost over 86 people since the attacks started in 2012.
PEBEC, ICPC collaborate to prosecute corrupt public officials
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has partnered with the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to investigate and prosecute public officials and civil servants accused of corrupt practices.
Senate asks President Buhari to reconstitute Federal Character Commission management
The Senate has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to reconstitute the management of Federal Character Commission (FCC) which has been without a substantive management since 2018.
Bayelsa guber: Supreme Court stands-down to rule on APC’s application for review verdict
The Supreme Court has stood down its proceeding to enable it deliver judgement on fresh applications seeking to set-aside its February 13 judgement that sacked David Lyon and Degi-Eremieoyo as governor and deputy-governor elect of Bayelsa state.
Inter want Chelsea to reduce Victor Moses’ €10m fee before signing him
Seria A side Inter Milan will be willing to secure the services of Victor Moses on a permanent basis provided premier league side, Chelsea are prepared to reduce his transfer fee.