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2018 Nigeria FMCG Games: Multinationals set to burn the tracks

The athletics event at the ongoing 2018 FMCG Games will begin this weekend, at the Yabatech Sports Complex, Yaba, Lagos.
According to the organisers, the events will feature athletics heats and the conclusion of the indoor games such as chess, scrabble and table tennis.
Last weekend, excitement filled the venue

Jubilation In Boripe As Oyetola Wins Polling Unit

It was jubilation galore in Boripe Local Government Area of Osun State, as the people took to the streets to celebrate the news that Gboyega Oyetola, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the ongoing Osun State governorship election, won his polling unit.
His polling unit was divided into

Buhari does not discriminate – Osinbajo

Vice President of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo, Sunday said that President Mohammadu Buhari’s administration was sectional in his policies and style of governance.
Osibanjo spoke while inspecting facilities at the Imo International Airport in Owerri.
The Vice President among other things visited Eze Imo, Samuel Ohiri, after which he proceeded to

Ribadu joins Adamawa gov race

Former EFCC boss, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu has formally declared his intention to challenge incumbent Governor Muhamadu Bindow for the 2019 Adamawa State governorship ticket under the All Progressives Congress .
Addressing party official at the state secretariat on Saturday in Yola , Ribadu said Gov. Bindow has performed below expectation,

Walcott Fell Out of Love with Football at Arsenal

Sport September 21, 2018 at 11:35 pm 0 comments

In a candid interview with Sky Sports, Everton’s Theo Walcott admitted he fell out of love with football while he was at Arsenal.
Walcott moved to Everton in the January transfer window after 12 years at Arsenal, where he scored 108 goals in 397 appearances.
But the 29-year-old felt that

Yobe State: One killed, three injured as soldiers as Shiites clash

Security September 21, 2018 at 5:32 pm 0 comments

One person was reportedly killed and three others injured in a clash between the military and members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria in Potiskum , Yobe State on Friday.
It was gathered that the fracas began shortly after the IMN members rounded off their Ashura procession with prayers around

Theresa May Labels EU conduct Unacceptable; Demands Respect

International September 21, 2018 at 4:11 pm 0 comments

Theresa May has demanded EU leaders show Britain respect, branding their public rejection of her Brexit proposals “not acceptable”.
In a statement at Downing Street, the prime minister hit out at the way European Council President Donald Tusk discarded her plans without giving a detailed explanation or offering alternatives.
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Aguero Extends Man City Contract to 2021

Sport September 21, 2018 at 11:20 am 0 comments

Sergio Aguero has signed a one-year contract extension at Manchester City.
The Argentina striker is now tied to the club until 2021, bringing to an end the uncertainty surrounding his future at the Etihad Stadium.
There had previously been conflicting versions over the end date of the Argentine’s agreement with

18-Year-Old Paraded For Raping Seven University Students

Crime September 21, 2018 at 10:02 am 0 comments

A suspect, Chidi Okoye Christian, has been paraded for allegedly raping female students of the Ekiti State University.
The 18-year-old, who was paraded on Thursday, had been on the wanted list of the university.
The EKSU Security Unit for some time following attacks on students living off campus.
Christian, who

Ronaldo in tears after red card on Juve UCL debut

Sport September 19, 2018 at 10:20 pm 0 comments

Cristiano Ronaldo in tears after a red card on Juventus Champions League debut against 2-0 victory over Valencia in the Group H opener on Wednesday night at Mestalla Stadium.
The 33-year-old Portugal skipper has won the tournament in each of the past three years with Real Madrid but his attempts