The former captain of the old Green Eagles, Christian Chukwu, has arrived in the United Kingdom (UK) for medical treatment. Chukwu, who captained the Senior National Team to win the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time in 1980,…
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YAHOO BOY’ SUSPECTS UNLEASH DOG ON EFCC OPERATIVES
Detectives from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan zonal office got a dose of ‘corruption fighting back’ on Wednesday when suspected internet criminals unleashed a dangerous dog on them to resist arrest. Upon receipt of intelligence reports…
Read MoreSENATE OKAYS JUNE 12 AS DEMOCRACY DAY IN NIGERIA
The Nigerian Senate on Thursday unanimously endorsed June 12 of every year as Democracy Day in Nigeria. The Senate passed the bill seeking to legalise June 12 as Democracy Day just like the House of Representatives had already done. If…
Read MoreNANS VOWS TO ENGAGE IN SHOWDOWN WITH AKEREDOLU OVER HIKE IN TUITION FEE
“How can we explain that a supposed progressive government increased arbitrarily the school fees of Adekunle Ajasin University from N33, 000 to N150, 000, while that of the Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo was increased from N63,000 to N108,000, and…
Read MoreSOUTH AFRICAN, THREE BRITISH KILLED IN DUBAI PLANE CRASH
The aircraft, a UK-registered Diamond is owned by US tech giant, Honeywell. Three people have died after a plane crashed close to Dubai Airport on Thursday. A South African and three British passengers aboard the plane died. The aircraft, a…
Read MoreEFCC TO ARRAIGN NAIRA MARLEY ON 11-COUNT CHARGES
Some of the counts in the charges filed against Naira Marley includes, “That you, Azeez Adeshina Fashola, aka Naira Marley, and Raze (still at large), on or about the 11th day of December 2018, within the jurisdiction of this honorable…
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