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Crisis: Order of court not binding on FIFA, NFF – Festus Keyamo
Festus Keyamo (SAN), the counsel to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Tuesday in Abuja said that the order of the court recognising the NFF election of Chris Giwa was not binding on FIFA.
Festus Keyamo: Nigeria risks FIFA ban over Amaju Pinnick sack
The Solicitor to the Nigeria Football Federation, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has declared that Nigeria risks FIFA ban should his clients be sacked from office.
Chris Giwa assumes office as NFF chairman
Chris Giwa on Monday arrived at the Secretariat of Nigeria Football Federation with some security agents to assume office as substantive Chairman of the Federation.
IOC defies CAS, bars 15 Russians from Olympics
The International Olympic Committee has barred 15 Russian athletes from the Pyeongchang Winter Games, defying the ruling of the Court of Arbitration for Sports that annulled their life bans.
Roger Milla slams FIFA over normalisation c’ttee for FECAFOOT elections
Cameroon football legend Roger Milla on Monday accused the Federation of International Football Federation (FIFA) of having a plan to disrupt the running of football in his country.
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Governor Bindow: I didn’t give ex-VP Atiku Abubakar N70 million to organise rally
Adamawa State governor, Muhammadu Bindow, has described as “malicious and false” a report alleging that he gave N70m to organisers of Saturday’s rally in Yola by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, a presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party.
Police dismiss four SARS operatives, charge them to court
The Assistant Inspector General in charge of Zone 2 Command, Adamu Ibrahim, has upheld the recommendation of police disciplinary body that recommended the dismissal of four policemen attached to the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), Ikeja, Lagos State.
Egypt hikes natural gas prices by up to 75%
Egypt raised natural gas prices for households and businesses on Saturday by between 33.3 and 75%, the latest among tough austerity measures aimed at rebuilding the country's economy battered by years of unrest since a 2011 uprising.
Aurelio de Laurentiis: Chelsea’s Maurizio Sarri wanted to “dismantle” Napoli
New Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri wanted to "dismantle" Napoli's team by taking players with him, says the Italian club's president Aurelio de Laurentiis.
Germany drops economic sanctions against Turkey
Germany has lifted economic sanctions on Turkey and relaxed its travel advice to the country, German officials said, after Ankara ended its two-year state of emergency.
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Court strikes out suit against NUPENG over claimants’ failure to prove membership
The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Thursday struck out a suit filed against the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), for failure of claimants to prove their membership of the union.
Winners’ Chapel declares 7 day fast ‘to rescue terrorised soul of Nigeria’
The Living Faith Church International, also know as Winners’ Chapel, has declared a seven days of prayer and fasting, from July 23-29, 2018, “to rescue the terrorised soul of Nigeria”.
Gunmen kill central bank staff in Zamfara
The Police have confirmed the killing of a staff of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Kabiru Zango, by unknown gunmen in Gusau, the state capital Zamfara.
![The White Helmets came to prominence in 2012 for their work rescuing those trapped in rubble after air raids by Syrian government and Russian warplanes [Reuters]](https://www.today.ng/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/221132497-150x150.jpg "Israel evacuates 800 White Helmets from Syria to Jordan")
Israel evacuates 800 White Helmets from Syria to Jordan
Israel has evacuated 800 White Helmets rescuers and their families from Syria to Jordan overnight at the request of the United States and European countries.
Hoodlums destroy, burn Senator Dino Melaye’s constituency projects
Hoodlums in the early hours of Tuesday destroyed and set ablaze some constituency projects embarked upon by senator Dino Melaye representing Kogi West senatorial district of the state.