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Qatar accuses Saudi Arabia of blocking access to Hajj
Qatar has accused Saudi Arabia of barring its nationals from performing this year's Hajj, a charge Saudi officials deny.
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Nasir El-Rufai: N3.5 million not only for Ibrahim el-Zakzaky’s food
Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna state, says the N3.5 million the federal government spends every month to feed Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), also covers the security around him.
North Korea to expel US citizen who illegally entered country
North Korea has decided to expel a US citizen who illegally entered the country last month, Pyongyang’s official KCNA news agency said on Friday.
EFCC re-arraigns ex-NAF chief Adesola Amosu, others for N21 billion fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has re-arraigned a former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshall Adesola Amosu (retd.) and two others before Justice C. J. Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on an amended 13-count charge bordering on money laundering to the tune of N21bn.
Ex-internationals charge Eagles to win against Bafana Bafana
Former internationals Joseph Igharevba and Tony Emeodofu, have said that the absence of Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi, Odion Ighalo, Wilfred Ndidi and others will not stop Eagles from showing their superiority over the Bafana Bafana of South Africa when both countries clash on Saturday November 17, for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
Boko Haram kills one, sets Borno village ablaze
Some suspected members of Boko Haram have attacked and set ablaze Mammanti village in Jere Local Government Area of Borno State.
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s Galaxy debut strike voted MLS Goal of the Year
Swedish icon Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s first goal for the Los Angeles Galaxy, a 77th-minute equalizer from 40 yards last March, was named Major League Soccer’s Goal of the Year on Tuesday.
NSE moves 121.26 million shares worth N1.58 billion in bearish trading
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday moved a total of 121.26 million shares valued at N1.58 billion transacted in 2,678 deals in a bearish trading.
Man gets two-year jail for stealing tubers of yam
A Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ilupeju-Ekiti, Oye Local Government Area of Ekiti State, on Monday sentenced one Adeleye Ajayi to two-year imprisonment for stealing 600 tubers of yam.
Atiku Abubakar meets Igbo leaders in Enugu
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, will, on Wednesday afternoon, meet with prominent Igbo leaders from the five states of the of the South East.
Babatunde Fashola: We’ve delivered on roads, power, housing
Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has declared that his ministry has delivered visible and qualitative achievements to Nigerians since his appointment in November 2015.