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AFCON: Aboubakar scores again as Cameroon draw Cape Verde 1-1
Cameroon captain Vincent Aboubakar scored his fifth goal of the Africa Cup of Nations as his already qualified side were joined by Burkina Faso on Monday in the second round.
The Saudi Arabia-based forward, who turns 30 on…
FG files fresh terrorism charges against Nnamdi Kanu
The Federal Government, on Monday, filed fresh terrorism charges against the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu.
In the amended process it filed before the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, the government…
Father Edeh disowns Pro-Biafra Facebook Post
Renowned Catholic Cleric and Chancellor of Madonna University, Prof Emmanuel Edeh has disowned a Facebook post in which he reportedly threw his support for pro-Biafra agitation.
In a statement signed by his Special Assistant,…
2023: Detractors Working to Derail My Govt, Obaseki Cries Out
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has warned political detractors spreading lies and falsehood in the state with the intention of causing crisis and havoc ahead of the 2023 elections, to steer clear of the state.
The governor,…
Just In: Nigeria defeat Egypt 1-0 in AFCON opener, dent Pharaoh’s record
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have defeated the Pharaohs of Egypt 1-0 in their first group match at the 33rd Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday in Garoua, Cameroon.
Super Eagles were dominant and impressive throughout the game.…
FG, WFP to Scale-up School Feeding Programme
By Michy Abraham in Abuja
The Federal Government and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) are working at scaling up the National Home-Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP).
A statement on Tuesday by the WFP read…
2023: Umahi Joins Presidental Race, After Meeting Buhari
Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State has joined the 2023 Presidential race, pledging to replicate the Ebonyi Example at the national stage.
Umahi disclosed this to State House Correspondents on Tuesday after a closed-door…
Report: CBN may increase interest rate this year
A new report has said likely stronger dollar demand will convince the Central Bank of Nigeria of the need to tighten monetary conditions as with the trend across global central banks to manage foreign exchange reserve depletion.…
I’ll Join Race for Presidency if APC Zones Ticket to S’East says Kalu
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Kalu, says he will consider contesting for president if the All Progressives Congress zones its presidential ticket to the South-East region.
Kalu disclosed this to NAN on arrival at the…
Nigerians’ Best Choice for 2023 Presidency Remains Yahaya Bello says Nwaokobia
Prof. Chris Mustapha Nwaokobia, the National Coordinator of a political group “Got Your Back Nigeria” has said Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state has the support of even the opposition party to run for the Presidency of Nigeria…