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Dubai airport disrupted after reported drone sightings
Flights at Dubai International Airport, one of the busiest in the world, were disrupted on Friday after sightings of a drone flying nearby.
Valentine’s Day: FAAN doles out roses to passengers at Abuja, Lagos airports
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, on Thursday, celebrated passengers at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja; and Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, to mark the 2019 Valentine’s Day.
President Buhari commits to 2015 agenda
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday addressed a rally of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos, restating his commitment to his 2015 agenda of fight against corruption, tackling of insecurity and revival of economy.
Anthony Martial: Paul Pogba can lead Manchester United to ‘great things’
Anthony Martial is targeting titles after he signed a new Manchester United deal and believes Paul Pogba can lead the club to "great things".
Police honour serving, retired officers for meritorious service
The police command in Abia on Saturday night organised an appreciation/farewell party in honour of serving and four retired officers in the command.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer salutes never-say-die Manchester United
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer saluted Manchester United’s fighting spirit as they rolled back the years with two goals in the final five minutes of a thrilling 2-2 draw against Burnley.
House of Reps adjourns plenary session until February 19
The adjournment was sequel to a motion moved by the Deputy House Leader, Rep. Idriss Wase (APC-Plateau), at the plenary session presided over by the Speaker, Mr Yakubu Dogara, in Abuja.
Claude Puel hopes Leicester can maintain ‘big club’ run
Leicester City manager Claude Puel believes his side will be inspired by facing the Premier League’s top teams as they begin a tough run of fixtures.
Five held over link to gunman in Strasbourg market attack
French police have arrested five people for allegedly helping supply a revolver used in a mass shooting at a Christmas market in the city of Strasbourg, sources close to the investigation said Tuesday.
Pep Guardiola: Packed programme a ‘privilege’
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has challenged his in-form players to relish their demanding schedule as they continue to chase Premier League leaders Liverpool with a visit to Newcastle on Tuesday.
Lai Mohammed: Don’t break up Nigeria by urge to break news
The Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has appealed to the Nigerian media not to break up the country by the urge to break news.
Senate adjourns plenary till February 19
The Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, announced the adjournment shortly after the Senate Leader, Senator Ahmad Lawan, moved the motion for the Senate to adjourn plenary to another legislative day after all the agenda on the Order Paper had been exhausted.
Phil Neville: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has ‘best seat in the house’ for Manchester United...
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has the "best seat in the house" for the permanent Manchester United job, says Phil Neville, with Nicky Butt also supporting his former team-mate.
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US Newark airport disrupted after drone sightings
Flights at New Jersey's Newark Liberty International Airport were disrupted Tuesday evening after sightings of a drone flying nearby.
Colombia’s ELN rebels claim deadly police academy attack
Colombia's leftist ELN rebels claimed responsibility for the bombing of a police academy in Bogota that killed 20 people as well as the attacker and derailed peace talks being held in Cuba.
Paul Scholes set for first coaching job with Oldham United
Paul Scholes is poised to land his first managerial role with Oldham Athletic.
Senator Tinubu: I no longer feel safe in my office
The senator representing Lagos Central, Oluremi Tinubu, has officially reported a case of burglary in her National Assembly office to his colleagues.
Senator Ekweremadu: Thieves stole money in federal lawmaker’s car
The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, on Thursday, shocked his colleagues when he revealed how some thieves broke into the luxury car of a senator and stole huge sums of money.
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Police officer, 8 others killed in Rivers
At least nine persons including a police officer, have been reportedly killed by gunmen at different locations in three local government areas of Rivers State.
Election postponement: APC manipulating INEC to rig polls – Senator Jang
Former Governor of Plateau State and Senator representing Plateau North, Dr Jonah David Jang, has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of manipulating the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to enable them rig the rescheduled Presidential and National Assembly Elections.
Labour Party candidate receives postponement news with mix feeling
The Labour Party governorship candidate in Kwara state, Issa Aremu, has said the postponement of the general elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), was accompanied with mixed feelings.
INEC rules out political influence in election postponement
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has ruled out political influence in the postponement of the Presidential and National Assembly elections earlier scheduled to hold on February 16 and March 2, 2019.
Adams Oshiomhole: Nobody had clue elections won’t go on
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, has condemned the postponement of the general elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission.
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Anambra residents say election postponement is ‘unfortunate’
Some residents of Anambra have expressed sadness over the postponement of the general elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), describing it as `unfortunate’.
Two men docked for allegedly stealing housewife’s underwears
Two bus conductors, Peter Ayodele, 20, and Chibuzor David, 21, were arraigned in Lagos on Tuesday for allegedly stealing three underwears belonging to a housewife.
Court orders NDIC to pay ex-bank manager’s N27.9 million disengagement benefits
The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Thursday ordered the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), to pay a former Deputy General Manager of the defunct Hallmark bank, Eze Okorocha, N27.9 million, being his benefits within 30 days.
Pep Guardiola apologises for keeping Riyad Mahrez out of Manchester City team
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has apologised to Riyad Mahrez for the winger’s lack of game time in recent weeks, saying the Algerian’s form is not to be blamed.
Appeal Court sanctions APC primaries in Zamfara
The Court of Appeal sitting in Sokoto has dismissed the appeal challenging the judgment of the lower court which upheld the primaries of the All Progressives Congress in Zamfara State.