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Recep Erdogan says won’t go back on S-400 deal with Russia
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey would not “turn back” on a deal with Moscow to buy Russian S-400 missile defence systems in comments published on Saturday.
Report: Turkey detains three over Istanbul building collapse
Turkish authorities on Thursday detained three suspects over the collapse of an apartment building in Istanbul that claimed the lives of 21 people, local media reported.
Victor Moses inspires another Fenerbache win over Zenit St. Petersburg
Former Super Eagles winger Victor Moses started his first game for Fenerbache and helped set up winning goal, as Fenerbache defeat Zenit St Petersburg at Europa League round of last 32 1st leg clash in Istanbul.
Victor Moses: Zenit match a must win for Fenerbahce
Former Super Eagles player and Fenerbache of Turkey new man, Victor Moses, has described today’s UEFA Europa League tie as a very big match which they must do their best to win.
![Rights groups have accused China of engaging in a campaign of ethnic cleansing against Muslims [Thomas Peter-Reuters]](https://www.today.ng/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/11095943-324x235.jpg "China rejects Turkey criticism on Uighurs, denies poet’s death")
China rejects Turkey criticism on Uighurs, denies poet’s death
China has hit back at claims by Turkey over its treatment of Uighur people, and denied reports a prominent poet and musician from the ethnic Muslim minority was tortured to death in prison.
![Saudi officials say they don't know where Jamal Khashoggi's remains are despite having suspects in custody [Osman Orsal-Reuters]](https://www.today.ng/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/10193808-324x235.jpg "Adel Al-Jubeir: We’ll investigate Jamal Khashoggi murder on our own")
Adel Al-Jubeir: We’ll investigate Jamal Khashoggi murder on our own
Saudi Arabia does not need a UN or international investigation into the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi because its "competent legal system" can handle the matter, said its minister of state for foreign affairs.
Top Republican blasts White House over Jamal Khashoggi update failure
A senior Republican representative has lashed out at the administration of US President Donald Trump over its failure to provide an update on the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Victor Moses: Fenerbahce will bounce back from defeat to Kayserispor
Nigeria winger Victor Moses is adamant Fenerbahce will bounce back from Friday’s 1-0 defeat to Kayserispor in their Turkish Super Lig clash at the Kadir Has Stadium.
UN: Evidence shows Jamal Khashoggi’s murder planned, carried out by Saudi official
A UN-led inquiry into the murder of Saudi journalist, Jamal Khashoggi, on Thursday, said that evidence pointed to a brutal crime “planned and perpetrated” by Saudi officials.
US promises to keep ISIS fight after ‘100 percent’ defeat
The United States promised Wednesday to stay focused on permanently destroying the Islamic State group but asked concerned allies to contribute more, as President Donald Trump boasted that the extremists will soon have lost all their territory in Syria.
1,200-year-old Bible found in South-eastern Turkey
A 1,200-year-old Bible was found during an anti-smuggling operation in South-eastern Turkey, the Governor’s Office said on Tuesday.
Turkey’s Recep Erdogan accuses EU of seeking to remove Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro in defiance...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday accused the European Union of seeking to overthrow embattled Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro in defiance of “democracy.”
Turkey issues arrest warrants for over 100 coup suspects
Turkish prosecutors on Tuesday issued detention warrants for over 100 people, including soldiers in active service, over their suspected links to a failed coup in 2016.
![The fiancée of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi has announced the publication of a memoir in which she discusses the work and legacy of the famed critic. [Hatice Cengiz]](https://www.today.ng/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/05091835-324x235.jpg "Jamal Khashoggi’s fiancee publishes book in memory of slain journalist")
Jamal Khashoggi’s fiancee publishes book in memory of slain journalist
The fiancée of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi has announced the publication of a memoir in which she discusses the work and legacy of the famed critic.
Mali women’s midfielder Aissata Traore joins Turkish club Besiktas
Mali women's international Aissata Traore has secured her first overseas contract as she has signed for Turkish side Besiktas.
Cameroon’s Stephane Mbia returns to China
Former Cameroon captain Stephane Mbia has returned to play in China and signed for newly promoted Super League side Wuhan Zall.
Borussia Dortmund’s Shinji Kagawa joins Turkish side Besiktas on loan
Borussia Dortmund’s Japan international Shinji Kagawa has turned down German first-division rival Hannover and instead joined Turkish side Besiktas on loan.
Super Eagles star Ifeanyi Matthew joins Turkish club Osmanlispor on loan
Former home-based Super Eagles midfielder Ifeanyi Mathew has linked up with Turkish first division club, Osmanlispor on loan from Norwegian club Lillestrom till the end of the season with option to make a permanent transfer thereafter.
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INEC: There were attempts to sabotage our efforts
Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says there were attempts to sabotage the commission during preparations for the elections.
Nigeria Referees Association suspends 18 referees
The Nigeria Referees Association, NRA, has suspended 18 referees from officiating matches in the ongoing 2019 Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL.
Kim Jong Un to arrive in Vietnam on Feb 25 ahead of Donald Trump...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will arrive in Vietnam on February 25 ahead of a planned second summit with President Donald Trump, three sources with direct knowledge of Kim's schedule told the Reuters news agency on Saturday.
PDC suspects sabotage in postponement of elections
The chairman of People Democratic Change, PDC, Anambra state, Prince Isaac Onuka, has expressed shock at the postponement of the general elections, stating that it’s party suspected sabotage from either inside or outside the agency.
ASUU president, others say polls postponement sad, embarrassing
Some stakeholders in the education sector have expressed disappointment over the sudden postponement of the Presidential and National Assembly elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission.
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A Dutch court will today hear the first arguments in an historic case against Shell, in which the oil giant stands accused of instigating a raft of horrifying human rights violations committed by the Nigerian government against the Ogoni people in the 1990s.