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Domagoj Vida: Ukraine message not political
Vida’s video after the game on Saturday appeared online and led to criticism from Russian politicians and a warning from FIFA’s disciplinary committee.
Russian media: Sergei Skripal case has sparked new cold war
Russian media on Tuesday shared the view that Western countries’ coordinated expulsions of Russian diplomats following the poisoning in Britain of a former spy have plunged Moscow’s relations with the West into a new “Cold War”.
Ukraine bans Russian banknote with Crimea image
Ukraine said on Friday it was banning a new Russian banknote showing an image of the Crimean peninsula that the Kremlin annexed in 2014.
At least 17 die in Russia as bus plunges into sea
At least 17 people died in southern Russia on Friday after a bus carrying construction workers veered off a pier and plunged into the Black Sea.
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Comrade Oshiomhole: Ex-President Obasanjo wants another term through the back door
Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has accused ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo of seeking another term through the backdoor.
Federal, states, local governments share N668.8 billion for May
After weeks of horse-trading over revenue underpayment by the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, the three tiers of government have finally received the sum of N668.8bn as allocation for the month of May.
Donald Trump ‘secretly taped talking about Playboy model payment’
Donald Trump's former lawyer secretly taped a conversation the pair had about payments to an ex-Playboy model, according to a report.
Three killed, many injured as train crushes commercial bus in Lagos
Three persons died and many others were injured when a train hit a commercial bus at Pen Cinema railway crossing in Lagos State on Friday, authorities have confirmed.
Ekiti guber: Police arrest 27 for electoral offences
The Police in Ekiti say they arrested 27 persons for election-related offences concerning the July 14 governorship election in the state.
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PDP: President Buhari will refund every kobo of Abacha Loot when we take over...
Uche Secondus, national chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has accused President Muhammadu Buhari’s government of committing “mother of corruption” with repatriated Abacha Loot.
Arbitration court orders Gabriele Volpi to pay self $360m of $600m owed by OODP...
The principals have chosen to speak as there were concerns that Volpi’s press release implied that they, Whitmore Limited, had a total indebtedness of $680 million.
Dejan Lovren: France ‘had one tactic’ and ‘did not play football’
Croatia defender Dejan Lovren says his side "played much better football" than France in their World Cup final defeat.
Official: Iranian President rejected eight requests from Trump for bilateral meeting
U.S. President Donald Trump made eight requests for a meeting with Iranian President Hassan Rowhani, all of which were rejected, the Iranian leader’s chief of staff said Wednesday.
Federal government to take over, complete Farin Ruwa Dam
In its bid to complete all on-going and abandoned water sector projects in the country, the Federal Government said it would take over and complete Farin Ruwa Dam in Nasarawa State.