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Again, G-5 Govs ‘Jet Off to London’ for Strategic Meeting
The five aggrieved governors on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have raised more dust in the party with their foreign trip to London, United Kingdom to finalise their decision on who to back for the presidency in the 2023 general elections. The governors, who have tagged themselves G-5
Military chiefs fet troops at Christmas
The COAS General Faruk Yahaya and CAS, Air Marshal Isiaka Amao have feted troops of the Joint Task Force “Operation Hadin Kai” to a buffet lunch to celebrate #Christmas 2022. The Service Chiefs lauded the troops for the recent successes recorded in the Northeast theatre of operation where the military is battling
Deadly storm turns US city into ‘war zone’
*Death toll across region rises to 56 A severe winter storm that has swept across North America has left the city of Buffalo, New York, looking like a war zone, the state governor has said. Western New York State has recorded 28 weather-related deaths, reports the BBC. “This is a war with mother
Seven die after bus plunges from bridge in Spain
Emergency services in Spain have confirmed a seventh death after a bus plunged from a bridge into a river on Christmas Eve (Saturday). Rescuers retrieved the body of a woman from the Lerez river in the north-western Galicia region on Monday, reports the BBC. Two people, including the driver, were hurt after
Liverpool agree to sign Gakpo – PSV
Liverpool have agreed to sign Netherlands forward Cody Gakpo from PSV Eindhoven, say the Dutch club. Gakpo, 23, had an impressive World Cup in Qatar, scoring three goals as he helped the Netherlands reach the quarter-finals, reports the BBC. The fee for the winger is expected to be between 40m-50m euros (£35.4m-£44.3m). PSV
Premier League makes bumper return after World Cup
Harry Kane bounced back from his World Cup heartbreak to earn Tottenham a 2-2 draw at Brentford as Newcastle climbed to second place in the Premier League with a 3-0 win at Leicester on Monday. Liverpool also made a winning return from the World Cup break as Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and
NPA wins 2022 FEPSGA Games, clinches football gold
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) team to this year’s Federal Civil Service Games (FEPSGA) held in Jos, Plateau State, has emerged the overall champion out of a total 67 ministries, departments and agencies (MDA), while the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing were second and third
Standard of Football Challenge thrills Ikpeba
The tournament sponsors second Ikpeba Football Challenge and the 1997 African Footballer of the Year, Victor Ikpeba, has commended the standard exhibited at this year’s edition by participants. Ikpeba said at the event’s venue that, the standard of this year’s event was far higher than what it was last year (2022). “This time around,
F’Eagles’ll qualify for the World Cup – Oyekale
One of the assistant coaches of the Nigeria U-20 team, Oladunni Oyekale, has said the team has the quality to scale through the hurdle of the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt and qualify for the World Cup in Indonesia. Speaking with our correspondent, Oyekale said Nigeria was in a tough group with
Gbajabiamila, others grace SACF event in Lagos
Adekunle Salami Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, and Senate member, Lanre Tejuosho, were top on the list of dignitaries that graced the Seyi Akinwunmi Charity Foundation (SACF) over the weekend in Lagos. A former House of Representatives member and former member of the Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaja Ayo Omidiran, former FIFA
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