Friday
Power woes hit Nigeria’s football fans
Football-loving Nigerians had more than one reason to groan about the country's opening World Cup game: not only did they lose 2-0, many weren't even able to see the whole match.
RwandAir now operates Abuja-Kigali route
RwandAir on Friday inaugurated its maiden flight to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja with 30 passenger on board Boeing 737-700 aircraft from Kigali, Rwanda’s capital.
Akwa Ibom council poll: Police restrict movement
With less than 48 hours to the forthcoming council poll in Akwa Ibom, the Police Command has issued restriction of movement order from 12 midnight on Friday to Saturday 6pm.
Federal govt declares Friday public holiday
The federal government has declared Friday as a public holiday in commemoration of the Muslim Eid-El-Maulud celebration.
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Ebonyi rejects federal government’s proposed cattle ranches
The Ebonyi State Government, on Thursday, rejected the Federal Government’s plan to establish cattle ranches in the state.
2018 Budget: National Assembly not department in presidency – Senator Melaye
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Federal Capital Territory, Senator Dino Melaye, on Thursday said that the National Assembly was not a department in the Presidency.
INEC: 1.3 million voters registered in Yobe
The Independent National Electoral Commission in Yobe says it has 1.3 million registered voters in the state, while Continuous Voter Registration is ongoing.
Gunmen kill four family members in Plateau
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have killed four members of a family in Kai Village in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau.
Kylian Mbappe becomes France’s youngest goalscorer at major tournament
Kylian Mbappe has written himself into the World Cup history books with France after opening the scoring against Peru on Thursday.
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Wilfred Ndidi: We’ll die against Iceland
Wilfred Ndidi has stated that Nigeria’s players are now looking forward to their next game against Iceland on Friday at Volgograd Arena after failing to impress in their opening 2018 World Cup tie.
Julius Aghahowa urges Gernot Rohr to give Mikel Obi central midfield role against Iceland
Iceland, a tiny nation of 335, 000 in population, pulled what stands as the biggest surprise of the 2018 FIFA World Cup finals by holding Argentina to a 1-1 draw in their opening group D match on Saturday.
Paul Pogba: It felt like we were playing in Australia
Just under 12,000km separate Australia and Kazan, but an estimated 10,000 Socceroos fans turned the Russian city into a fortress against France on Saturday.
Aleksandar Kolarov: Self-belief inspired Serbia winner against Costa Rica
Aleksandar Kolarov was always confident of making the difference as he lined up what proved to be Serbia's winning strike in their World Cup opener.
APC chairmanship: Solomon Edebiri rallies support for Comrade Oshiomhole
Ahead of Saturday’s national convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Solomon Edebiri, a member of the party’s merger committee, has called on aggrieved members to work for the emergence of Mr Adams Oshiomhole as National Chairman.