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Tecno tasks device manufacturers on impacting Nigerians
Phone manufacturer Tecno has called on device makers to help impact the lives of Nigerians. The company said that Original Equipment Manufacrurers, OEMs, should not just be about manufacturing devices but making a positive difference in the lives of the average Nigerian.
Odion Ighalo speeds up programme for recovery from injury
Former Super Eagles forward Odion Ighalo continued his recovery from an hamstring injury with a session in the gym on Tuesday.
Nigerian appointed first African member of World Trade Board
Dr Adesegun Akin-Olugbade, an international legal and finance expert, has been appointed as a member of the World Trade Board.
Car crash, explosion claims 19 lives in Cairo
At least 19 people have been killed when a speeding car driving against traffic crashed into three others causing a huge explosion in Cairo, the Egyptian health ministry said Monday.
Why I returned $2,400 left by passenger in my cab – driver
Mr Olayinka Adeniyi, a cab operator under the Airport Car Hire Association of Nigeria (ACHAN), Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, has returned 2,400 US dollars, (about N888,000), and an international passport forgotten by a passenger.
Sudanese army says bank security force killed protesting children
A Sudanese army commander on Thursday said a security force assigned to guard a bank in El-Obeid was responsible for killing children protesting in the city earlier this week.
Cab driver returns $2,400 to passenger
Olayinka Adeniyi, a cab operator under the Airport Car Hire Association of Nigeria (ACHAN), Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, has returned $2,400 (about N888,000), and an international passport forgotten by a passenger.
Prisoners go on a hunger strike in Egypt
Amnesty International says 130 detainees in a notorious Egyptian prison have been on hunger strike for more than six weeks to protest what it calls “cruel and inhumane detention conditions.”
Amnesty: 130 detainees on hunger strike in Egypt’s high-security prison
About 130 detainees have been on a mass hunger strike for more than six weeks in a high-security prison in Egypt, rights group Amnesty International said on Wednesday.
Basketball Africa League: Lagos selected as one of the host cities
Lagos (Nigeria) has been selected as one of the host cities for the newly inaugurated Basketball Africa League (BAL).
African qualifying draw for 2022 World Cup
The African preliminary qualifying round draw for the 2022 World Cup was made in Cairo Monday.
British Airways resumes Cairo flights
British Airways says it will resume flights to Cairo following a week-long suspension, having reviewed its security measures.
WCQ: Super Eagles to know foes on Monday
Confederation of African Football (CAF) is set to hold the draw for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers at its headquarters in Cairo on Monday.
Caf CL: Enyimba set to ambush Rahimo
Nigeria Premier Football League champions Enyimba International will trade tackles with Burkina Faso winner, Rahimo in the First Round of the CAF Champions League.
Egypt Air to increase flight frequency to 21 by 2020
According to him, One of the Egypt Air’s main components was improving the touristic sector in Cairo, “and Christian pilgrims is one of the touristic streams, so we offering affordable packages to agents and we remain resolute to make traveling experiences worthwhile.”
Enyimba, Pillars, Enugu Rangers , Tornadoes get CAF opponents
NPFL Champions, Enyimba International, Kano Pillars, Enugu Rangers, and Niger Tornadoes get CAF opponents for the 2019-20 Champions League and Confederation Cup campaign.
Enyimba begin third Caf Champions League title chase against Burkina Faso’s Rahimo
Nigeria champions, Enyimba International will begin their chase of a possible third CAF Champions League title on August 10, when they welcome Rahimo of Burkina Faso in the first leg of the First Round of the competition.
Afcon: We wanted more than bronze – Kenneth Omeruo
Super Eagles defender Kenneth Omeruo said that the intentions of the team is to reach the final of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.
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Jean-Claude Juncker cuts short holiday for emergency gallbladder surgery
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Group urges EFCC to order arrest, prosecution of former AGF for ‘corruption, abuse of...
A civil society group, Global Integrity Crusade Network (GICN) have asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to order an arrest and prosecution of the former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Michael Kaase Aondoakaa, SAN within the next seven days on alleged corruption and abuse of office.
Gombe government urged to prioritise sports to curb drug abuse
Some sports enthusiasts in Gombe State have called on the state government to prioritise sports development as a tool to engage youths and combat drug abuse.
JAMB cancels UTME result of another candidate
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has cancelled the unified tertiary matriculation examination (UTME) result of Kingsley Unekwe for altering his score.
Kano governor makes case for technical education
Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Umaru Ganduje, has urged the Federal Government to provide adequate funds for entrepreneurship and technical education to address the unemployment problem in the country.
NAHCON set to return Nigerian pilgrims home
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says it is set to transport all Nigerian pilgrims back home, beginning from Aug. 17.