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Boko Haram, Banditry, Sit-at-Home Never Stopped NECO Exams, Says Registrar
* Hails staff resilience Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The National Examinations Council (NECO) has said the resilience and commitment of its workforce have ensured uninterrupted conduct of its examinations despite
‘Darkness has taken over,’ residents lament as vandals strip 168 lights
By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — Residents and motorists along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway have raised the alarm over the theft of more than 168 solar-powered streetlights installed along the five-kilometre Longbridge
Sunderland penalty against Arsenal incorrect — Premier League panel
By Adegboyega Adeleye A Premier League panel has unanimously ruled that the penalty awarded to Sunderland against Arsenal was incorrect, vindicating Mikel Arteta’s furious reaction to the decision. Referee John
ICC convicts ex-CAR rebel leader for crimes against humanity
The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Wednesday convicted former Central African Republic rebel commander Mahamat Said Abdel Kani on four counts of crimes against humanity, including torture and unlawful imprisonment.
You are no match for Peter Obi, leave him alone, Awuzie tells Umahi, Soludo
By Chidi Nkwopara OWERRI — Igbo leaders and the leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo have been urged to speak out against what has been described as continued attacks on the presidential
‘I hope to dedicate Ballon d’Or to Africa if I win’ — Mbappe
By Adegboyega Adeleye France captain Kylian Mbappé says he hopes to dedicate the Ballon d’Or to Africa if he wins the prestigious individual award next month, stressing that he has
Why public universities might start charging N1m tuition fee – LASU ex-VC
Former Vice Chancellor of Lagos State University, Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, has said public universities in Nigeria may need to charge at least N1 million per student annually to achieve financial sustainability.
You have no right to govern other countries, Brazilian President tells Trump
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has told United States President Donald Trump that he has no right to impose his will on other countries, arguing that nations should
Yamal: Ballon d’Or not decided by number of goals
By Adegboyega Adeleye Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal has said the Ballon d’Or should not be decided by the number of goals a player scores, but by the player who brings
Lagos seals church, 11 others over environmental violations
LAGOS — The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has sealed 12 establishments, including a church, across parts of the state over alleged persistent violations of environmental regulations. LASEPA disclosed
