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Over 993 Libya Returnees In Need Of Psychological Help, Says NEMA

The National Emergency Management Agency has disclosed that at least 993 Nigerian returnees from Libya have psychological needs.
Acting Coordinator, NEMA Lagos Territorial Office, Ibrahim Farinloye, said this at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos while receiving a new set of returnees.
He said, ”Nigerian returnees from the Niger

Rohr plans to invite more new stars for Super Eagles

Coach Gernot Rohr has planned to invite more new players for Super Eagles’ next international friendly game in 2019.
The 66-year-old German tactician has revealed that he won’t experiment with new players when the 2022 World Cup qualifiers begin next year March but would be open to give them the

Police in Croatia deport Nigerian table tennis players to Bosnia

The organisers of an international student sports competition have called for two Nigerian table tennis players to be returned to their own country after Croatian police wrongly deported them to a Bosnian refugee camp.
Abia Uchenna Alexandro and Eboh Kenneth Chinedu, students at the Federal University of Technology Owerri in

LASG FLAGS OFF READYSETWORK 4.0 AT LASU AND LASPOTECH

Education December 6, 2019 at 7:50 am 0 comments

The fourth edition of ReadySetWork, a project by the Lagos State Government through the Office of the Special Adviser on Education kicked off with strict warning to the participants to be guided by the RSW rules or get disqualified from the programme.
The program which would continue

EFCC storms Yahoo-Boys’ den, arrests kingpin, 26 others

Crime December 4, 2019 at 7:56 pm 0 comments

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan zonal office, on Wednesday raided a Lagos hotel believed to be a hideout for internet fraudsters and arrested suspected internet fraud kingpin and 26 others.
The target was one Rasaq Balogun, a suspected internet fraud kingpin, whose illicit activities dominated

Nigeria’s Iheanacho stars as Leicester return to second

Sport December 1, 2019 at 10:23 pm 0 comments

Nigeria’s Kelechi Iheanacho was the hero of Leicester City on Saturday as the club beat Everton 2-1 to return to second place in the Premier League.
Iheanacho scored a goal and set up another for Leicester’s win.
The Nigerian forward scored deep into stoppage time to complete a turnaround against

Lagos police capture 50 suspected cultists

Security December 1, 2019 at 10:14 pm 0 comments

The Lagos State Police Command on Sunday said 50 members of ‘One Million Boys,’ a cult group, have been arrested, even as the Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu launched a Special Strike Force on Social Miscreants in Lagos State.
The team is tasked with the responsibility of dislodging social miscreants

Nigeria Rugby squad arrives Antanararivo for 2023 World Cup qualifiers

Sport November 30, 2019 at 9:57 pm 0 comments

Nigeria Rugby squad has arrived in Antananarivo for tomorrow’s 2023 Pre World Cup Qualifiers against Madagascar.
Coach Bronson Weir announced the 15-man squad that will be on duty on Sunday.
The encounter is the last match of elimination stage of the Rugby Africa Cup (RAC) 2020.
It will kicks off

Ighalo on target as Shanghai Shenhua suffer defeat at home

Sport November 27, 2019 at 11:57 pm 0 comments

Odion Ighalo on target as Shanghai Shenhua suffered 3-1 home defeat to Jiangsu Suning in the Chinese Super League encounter at Hongkou Stadium on Wednesday afternoon.
The 30-year-old 2019 Africa Cup of Nation Golden Boot winner notched his 11th goal of the season from the penalty spot in the 42nd