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Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter Gets New Six-year Football Ban Over Bonus Payments
Sepp Blatter, a former President of world’s football governing body FIFA, has been handed a new six-year ban from football for breaching the association’s Code of Ethics. Blatter is currently
Gumi insists on amnesty for bandits
Sheik Ahmad Gumi Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi, has reiterated his stand that bandits be given amnesty so they can lay down their arms. Gumi said this on Wednesday at a
Deadly Camp Attack, a Violation of South Sudan’s Ceasefire, Opposition Says
A deadly attack on one of South Sudan’s military camps is a violation of the country’s ceasefire, the country’s main opposition party has said. President Salva Kiir and his rival
AstraZeneca may have used outdated information in trial, US health officials allege
…As Nigeria vaccinates 215,277 eligible persons By Sola Ogundipe & Chioma Obinna Results from a US trial of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine may have included “outdated information” and that could mean
Why Nigeria’s rating by Transparency International is low – FG
Lai Mohammed By Johnbosco Agbakwuru THE Federal Government Wednesday said that Nigeria’s low rating by the Transparency International (TI) corruption perception index was as a result of the country’s opaqueness
APC To Rule For 32 Years – Trending With Ojy Okpe
The statement by the Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor indicating that more than 500 Boko Haram members have been Jailed, has generated mixed reactions on social media.
Police arrest 8 suspected cultists in Okija, recover pistols, others
By Vincent Ujumadu – Awka After days of clashes among rival cult groups in Okija, Ihiala local government area of Anambra State, the state police command has finally uncovered their
Dickson faults call for transfer of NDDC to Presidency
Seriake Dickson of Bayels State …calls on Akpabio to conclude consultations on NDDC board ..urges Buhari to constitute new board according to NDDC Act By Samuel Oyadongha YENAGOA THE Senator
Drugs Trafficking: 24-yr-old visa clearance requirement policy’s for 8 countries — NDLEA
Mohamed Marwa, NDLEA boss. By Kingsley Omonobi— ABUJA The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has clarified that contrary to insinuations making the rounds that the visa clearance requirement had
Merkel Apologises as Germany Reverses Plans for Easter Lockdown
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has dropped plans for a five-day shutdown over Easter, which had prompted confusion and criticism. She called the idea a mistake and apologised to Germans. Merkel
