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Inaugural Basketball Africa League to tip off May 16 in Kigali, Rwanda
The inaugural Basketball Africa League (BAL) will tip off on May 16 at the Kigali Arena in Kigali, Rwanda, with 12 teams from across Africa competing in the new professional
Engineers applaud committee’s role in port’s electronic call-up scheme
The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has applauded the role played by its committee in bringing sanity to Apapa through the recent-introduced electronic call-up system. The post Engineers applaud committee’s
Women group flays APC profiling in S’East
Ofuma Women Organisation (OWO) has condemned the tagging of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as ‘Hausa-Fulani Party’ in the South East, describing the tag as negative ethnic profiling. Disclosing this
Nigeria wins Powerlifting World Cup
Nigeria topped the medals table at the just-concluded World Powerlifting Championship held in Manchester, United Kingdom with 10 gold and three silver medals to beat Uzbekistan… The post Nigeria wins
Kenya’s Omurwa vows to outrun Nigerian athletes as competition begins
The third MoC Grand Prix will flag off at the Yaba College of Technology today with athletes from different parts of Africa in attendance. The post Kenya’s Omurwa vows to
Abuja agog as students battle for National Principals’ Cup trophy
Nigerian football followers are in for a thrilling day of soccer on two fronts. This morning the final games of the National Principals Cup will hold at the Package B
IMF to revise Nigeria’s 2021 GDP growth forecast
A map of Nigeria ·Worries about country’s fiscal position By Princewill Ekwujuru ECONOMY The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that it may revise its 2021 outlook for Nigeria’s economy
COVID-19: Osun begins vaccination of 800 intending pilgrims to Hajj
The Osun government on Monday started the vaccination of 800 intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia against the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Mr Tajudeen Lawal, the Commissioner for Home Affairs, during the flag-off
Libya stops 1,000 Europe-bound migrants in two days
Libya’s coastguard intercepted almost 1,000 Europe-bound migrants off its western coast in two days, the International Organization for Migration said on Monday. The North African country is a major route
Masari inaugurates 21-man committee on Katsina market inferno
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State, on Monday, inaugurated a 21-man committee to investigate the fire incident that destroyed Katsina Central Market on March 22. The committee, headed by Commissioner
