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Nigerian Ifeanyi Chukweto awaits jail sentence in Papua New Guinea for fraud
A Nigerian facing trial in far away Papua New Guinea will know on June 21 how long he will spend in prison after pleading guilty on one count of stealing by false pretence, an offence known in Nigeria as 419.
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Liverpool’s Cameroonian defender Joel Matip has opened the door for a return to the Bundesliga.
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Another contender for the position of the Deputy Senate President in the 9th National Assembly, Francis Alimikhena, has stepped down from the race.
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Paul Pogba is set to become one of the most talked-about characters in the ongoing transfer window, as not only Real Madrid is interested in his services.
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The Lagos State Judo Association on Tuesday said four athletes will represent the state at national trials organised by the Nigeria Judo Federation ahead of the 12th All African Games.
Henry Onyekuru: Super Eagles will shine at AFCON
Nigeria and Galatasaray striker Henry Onyekuru is upbeat that the Super Eagles will soar high at the 32nd African Cup of Nations billed in Egypt.
Rep Femi Gbajabiamila vows to sue CUPP for defamation
The Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila (APC-Lagos) has threatened to sue the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), for defamation of character.
Fire razes six shops in Kano market
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Eden Hazard off to La Liga as Real Madrid, Chelsea agree €100 million transfer...
Real Madrid have agreed a deal to sign Eden Hazard from Chelsea, and reports in England and Spain claim Hazard is officially a Real Madrid player after striking a deal worth £88 million (€100m)