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Buhari swears in Ariwoola as CJN
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday, administered oath of office on Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Council Chambers of the State House, Abuja. The event was witnessed by other justices of the Supreme Court as well as the Governor of Oyo State, Seyi
Nollywood Producer, Seun Egbegebe, Regains Freedom After 3 Years In Prison
Olajide Kareem, alias Seun Egbegebe, has regained freedom after three years and six months in prison. The Nollywood film-maker and producer was remanded on February 10, 2017, after allgedly obtaining money by false pretence from no fewer than 40 Bureaus De Change (BDC) operators in different parts of Lagos. He was accused of swindling
‘New wave of terror’ calls for more sanctions – Zelensky
Volodymyr Zelensky has urged countries to hit Russia with more sanctions in response to “a new wave of terror” after Monday’s attacks on Ukraine. At least 19 people were killed and scores more injured as Russian missiles hit regions across the country, reports the BBC. Defiant, he said the attacks will only “delay our
TikTok profits from livestreams of refugees begging
Refugee families in Syrian camps are begging for donations on TikTok while the company takes up to 70% of the proceeds, a BBC investigation found. Children are livestreaming on the social media app for hours, pleading for digital gifts with a cash value. The BBC saw streams earning up to $1,000 (£900) an hour,
UEFA League: Shakhtar fought for Ukrainians – Coach
Shakhtar Donetsk coach Igor Jovicevic praised his side’s display and courage after they held Real Madrid to a 1-1 draw in the Champions League on Tuesday, saying they fought to make the Ukrainian people proud. A last-gasp header by Real defender Antonio Rudiger rescued a 1-1 draw for Carlo Ancelotti’s men and secured their
Europa League: Pellegrini faces former rival Mourinho’s Roma
The rivalry between Roma coach Jose Mourinho and his Real Betis counterpart Manuel Pellegrini has simmered down over recent years, but Thursday night’s clash in the Europa League is a potential flashpoint. It’s a match where the Italian side are fighting to keep their footing in the competition, while Betis can potentially wrap up
UEFA League: Real, Man City lock up last 16 places; Juve upset
Real Madrid and Manchester City both found the going tough in the Champions League group stage on Tuesday night but battled through to draws that were enough to qualify for the knockout stages. Paris Saint-Germain and Benfica also moved closer to the last 16 with a draw at Parc des Princes, after Maccabi
Ireland, Switzerland qualify for Women’s World Cup, Portugal advance in playoffs
Ireland and Switzerland qualified for the 2023 Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand after wins over Scotland and Wales while Portugal will advance to the inter-confederation playoffs after sealing a victory over Iceland. Ireland edged 1-0 past Scotland in Glasgow thanks to a goal by Amber Barrett in the 72nd minute
I won’t quit, Simeone dismisses Atletico exit speculation
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone dismissed talk of his potential exit from the club ahead of Wednesday’s Champions League match against Club Brugge after two consecutive losses in the competition. The Spanish side are last in Group B on three points, six behind the Belgians who are top. Another loss would intensify the
Dangote: Our acquisition of Obajana cement plant followed due process
?Firm incorporated in 1992, no paid up shares as at 2002 ?Kogi State has no equity interest in coy The management of Dangote Industries Limited has insisted that its acquisition of the Obajana Cement Plc in 2002 followed due process, contrary to claims by the Kogi State Government. The conglomerate asserted that Kogi State Government
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