Pirlo retires from football
Former Italy midfielder Andrea Pirlo has announced he is retiring from football after playing his last game for New York City. The 38-year-old won 116 caps for Italy and helped…
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Don’t contest in 2019, Cleric warns Buhari
The Anglican Bishop of Egbu Diocese near Owerri Imo state, Rt. Rev. Geoffrey Enyinnaya Okoroafor, weekend advised President Mohammadu Buhari, against yielding to the pressure by some people to contest…
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250 Nigerian Sociologists Storm UI On effects Of Change Agenda On Nigerians
As no fewer than 250 Nigerian Sociologists are converging on the University of Ibadan to discuss the effects of the two years of President Muhammadu Buhari Change agenda on Nigerians,…
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Increase in tuition fee: NANS gives PTI 24hrs ultimatum to reverse decision
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to the management, Petroleum Training Institute (PTI), Effurun, Delta State, to reverse increase in tuition fee in the…
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FESTAC ’77 not fetish – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday said that FESTAC’77 was a celebration of African diverse and rich cultural heritage and not a fetish festival as erroneously believed. Obasanjo made…
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Mugabe sacks Zimbabwean vice president
President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe on Monday fired Emmerson Mnangagwa as vice president, Information Minister Simon Moyo said. Mnangagwa, a 75-year-old former intelligence chief, has been heavily-criticised by supporters…
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Nigerian govt, states fail to access $250 million World Bank grant – Official
The World Bank said that Nigeria had so far accessed less than $50 million out of the $300 million earmarked by the Bank for youth empowerment and other social works…
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APC has no presidential candidate for 2019 – Buhari’s aide
THE special adviser on media and publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mr Femi Adesina, says the All Progressives Congress (APC) does not yet have a presidential candidate for the 2019…
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Domestic crisis linked to Texas church shooting
Two women believed to be the wife and mother-in-law of the gunman who opened fire at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, on Sunday sometimes attended the…
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Cameroon president marks 35 years in power
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya is marking 35 years in office today – making him one of Africa’s longest-serving leaders. Mr Biya first took office in 1982, when the country had…
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