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La Liga: Barca lose to Cadiz for first time since 1991
Cadiz beat Barcelona for the first time in La Liga since 1991 as former Manchester City striker Alvaro Negredo scored a famous winner.
It was a first home win in the top flight against any opposition for promoted Cadiz since…
Real Madrid get first win in four league games
Real Madrid ground out a victory over Sevilla to end a three-game winless run in La Liga.
The only goal came when Vinicius Jr's shot hit goalkeeper Yassine Bounou and went in for an own goal.
Sevilla had only two shots on target…
Undergraduate arrested over murder of Benue university lecturer
The police in Benue State has arrested a suspect in connection with the murder of Dr. Karl Kwaghger, a lecturer with the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi.
Kwaghger was found in a pool of blood at J.S. Tarka Foundation…
Man travelling to wedding shot and killed by police in Imo
A middle-aged man, identified as Oguzie Nmezi, was on Saturday reportedly killed by the police while on his way to a wedding in Imo State.
A statement released by Chinedu Agu, Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association, Owerri chapter,…
Family members of man who died during sex romp in Rivers allege foul play
A 40-year-old man, Enuduisu Odili, has died in a brothel after reportedly engaging in a sex romp with an unidentified woman.
It was gathered that the incident happened on Thursday at Azikiwe Street Mile 2, in the Diobu area of…
Names of dead staff, retirees uncovered on payroll after verification exercise in Kogi
Names of dead staff members and retirees were discovered on the monthly payroll of the judiciary and Judicial Service Commission during the recent Judiciary Staff Verification Exercise in Kogi State.
Chairman of the Special…
Billionaire businessman, Harry Akande dies at 77
Billionaire businessman and former presidential aspirant, Chief Harry Ayoade Akande, is dead.
Akande, who was the Agba Oye of Ibadanland, died after a brief illness in the early hours of Saturday. He was aged 77.
Akande’s death…
COVID-19: 30m jobs will be lost un Africa by end of 2020 says Adesina
No fewer than 30 million jobs will be lost in Africa by the end of this year, the President of the African Development Bank Group, Dr Akinwumi Adesina has said.
Speaking at the ‘Virtual 2020 International Forum on African…
AU sues for peace as DR Congo crisis widens
The African Union has called on Democratic Republic of Congo leaders to preserve “peace and stability” as a crisis in the perennially restive nation’s shaky ruling coalition widened on Saturday.
President Felix Tshisekedi is due…
USAID Partners Federal Capital Territory to Improve Health Outcomes
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Federal Capital Territory Administration have signed a bilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in support of the revitalization of the Federal Capital Territory…