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Study: Overweight babies may have lower brain function in childhood
Children who are overweight or on the threshold of obesity in the first two years of life may grow up to have lower cognitive abilities.
US earmarks $45 billion for 2018 Afghanistan war
The U.S. will spend 45 billion dollars on military operations in Afghanistan in 2018, local media reported, citing a senior Pentagon official.
US Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan visits Nigeria
United States Deputy Secretary of State, John Sullivan, will be visiting Nigeria from November 19 to 20.
Uber picks savvy dealmaker, not ‘tech bro’ as new CEO
Dara Khosrowshahi may have been the compromise choice for Uber Technologies Inc’s new chief executive.
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‘Future Eagles’ off to Algiers for African Youth Games
Players and officials of the U15 National Team, nicknamed Future Eagles, will arrive in Algiers on Monday, 16th July for the football event of the 3rd African Youth Games taking place in the Algerian capital 19th – 28th July 2018.
Jubilation, protest as APC’s Kayode Fayemi wins Ekiti election
Jubilation and knocks have trailed the result of the governorship election in Ekiti, in which Mr. Kayode Fayemi, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and immediate past minister of Mines and Steel Development, polled 197,459 votes to defeat Prof. Olusola Eleka of the Peoples Democratic Party who got 178,121 votes.
World Cup: Luka Modric, Kylian Mbappe, Harry Kane, Antoine Griezmann scoop FIFA-Adidas awards
The French team were not the only winners of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia as the curtains were drawn on Sunday in Moscow. Other winners included Luka Modric, the magical midfielder for runners up, Croatia.
France set to welcome FIFA World Cup heroes
Victorious France were set to return to a heroes’ welcome on Monday after winning the World Cup for the second time with a rollercoaster 4-2 victory over Croatia which set off chaotic celebrations at home.
Court orders forfeiture of Lekki property over fraud
The judge, Justice Muslim Hassan, granted the interim order, following an ex parte application brought before the court by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.
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PDP: Ekiti governorship poll a daylight robbery
The People's Democratic Party has described the announcement of Kayode Fayemi as the winner of the election as a "daylight robbery".
Massive anti-Donald Trump protests erupt in London
U.S. President Donald Trump’s statement that he is loved by Londoners was trashed Friday as tens of thousands of protesters demonstrated against him, on the second day of his four-day visit to Britain, the first since he became president in January, 2017.
Ekiti guber: PDP alleges arrest of over 500 of its supporters
The Ekiti State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that over 500 of its supporters have been arrested by the police.
PDP: We’re determined to rescue Nigerians from APC misrule
Uche Secondus, national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has charged Nigerians who believe in democracy and rule of law not to be deterred by the “obvious vote robbery” in Ekiti state.
2019: Governor Jibrilla can’t deliver Adamawa for President Buhari – Babachir Lawal
Babachir Lawal, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), says Governor Bindo Jibrilla of Adamawa State has no electoral value to give President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019.