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Veteran journalist and governorship aspirant, Modele Sarafa-Yusuf widens consultations, meets Obasanjo
First Nigerian woman sports caster, Modele Sarafa-Yusuf, who is a governorship aspirant in Ogun State, has intensified her efforts at succeeding her former boss in office. Until recently, Modele Sarafa-Yusuf was a special adviser to the current governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun. She was also the first Nigerian woman to be a sports
JUST IN-Ukraine conflict: Military base death toll soars to 35, 134 injured
At least 35 people have been killed and 134 injured in the Russian missile attack on a military training base in western Ukraine, the Lviv regional governor says. Meanwhile, Russian forces have abducted the mayor of the southern city of Dniprorudne, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba says. Yevhen Matveyev would be the second Ukrainian
JUST IN-Ukraine conflict: Nine killed, 57 injured in attack on military base – Gov
Nine people have been killed and 57 injured in the attack on a military base in western Ukraine, Lviv regional governor Maksym Kozytsky says. Authorities are now working to extinguish a fire at the base, he told a press conference. Kozytsky said Russia fired more than 30 rockets at the Yavoriv military facility, reports
Drug War: NDLEA scales up as 650 officers graduate from Army Infantry School
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the weekend scaled up its preparedness to wage relentless war again drug cartels in Nigeria when 650 officers of its Strike Force Unit graduated from the Nigerian Army School of Infantry (NASI), Jaji, Kaduna State after weeks of rigorous specialised training. Speaking at the ceremony, Chairman/Chief
Nigerian law on adultery, fornication is biased against women, says ex-Oyo AG
Sola Adeyemo, Ibadan As the wave of calls for the restructuring of the nation’s sectoral policies keeps growing, a former Attorney General and Justice Commissioner in Oyo State, Mr Oluseun Abimbola (SAN), has called for amendment of the constitution to correct some laws which negate the rights of women, particularly in the Northern
Russia strikes western Ukraine as Zelenskiy warns of desolation
Russian forces fired eight missiles at a Ukrainian military facility near the Polish border on Sunday, officials said, in what appeared to be the westernmost attack of the war, and air raid sirens again woke residents in the capital Kyiv. “The occupiers launched an air strike on the International Center for Peacekeeping and Security”
Missiles hit military site in west of Ukraine
Lviv military officials have said Russian forces carried out an air strike and fired eight missiles on the International Peacekeeping and Security Centre, according to BBC Ukrainian. The centre is located in Yavoriv district, about 30km northwest of Lviv, and is a military training ground. Large columns of smoke were reportedly seen rising from
Ukraine conflict: German ex-Chancellor, Schroeder, spoke to Putin for hours on Thurs night -Newspaper
Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder met Russian President Vladimir Putin for several hours on Thursday evening in a bid to end the war in Ukraine, Germany’s Bild am Sonntag (BamS) reported, although it was unclear what was achieved. Citing a person with detailed insight into Schroeder’s activities, the weekly newspaper said Schroeder had also
Serie A: Milan squeeze past Empoli to move five points clear
AC Milan will stay top of Serie A this weekend after Saturday’s tight 1-0 win over Empoli moved them five points clear of the chasing pack. Pierre Kalulu struck the classy winner 18 minutes in at the San Siro when a free-kick fell to him just outside the area, the French defender’s first goal
CAF League: Petro power into q’finals, Sundowns on the cusp
Matchday four of the CAF Champions League’s group stage was completed with five matches across the continent on Saturday, March 12, with the headline results seeing Petro de Luanda secure qualification for the quarterfinals, while Mamelodi Sundowns are on the cusp of joining them. The afternoon matches in South Africa and Tunisia saw
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