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Onuachu scores 1st Super Eagles’ goal in 1-0 win over Egypt

Paul Onuachu scores his first goal for Super Eagles of Nigeria in the 1-0 win over Pharaohs of Egypt in an international friendly game at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba on Tuesday night.
The 24-year-old FC Midtjylland striker making his first start for three-time African Champions he among the

EFCC raids ‘Yahoo Boys’ hideout, recovers 5 exotic cars, laptops, others

Six suspected internet fraudsters were arrested in Ibadan on Tuesday, when operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, raided their hideout at the Kolapo Ishola Estate, Akobo area of the ancient city.
Investigations have revealed that Yahoo Boys are on the increase in some of the developing areas

Police most corrupt institution in Nigeria – SERAP survey

A new public survey released today by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) reports high levels of corruption in public institutions in Nigeria for the past 5 years.
Of the five major public institutions surveyed, the police emerge as the most corrupt, with the power sector identified as the second

North Korean doctor abducted by bandits in Zamfara

Bandits have abducted a North Korean doctor attached to Tsafe Local Government General Hospital in Zamfara state, Dr Jen Sunail.
Sunail, a physiotherapist, was abducted by suspected armed bandits on Monday.
According to residents, the bandits cordoned the town at around 9:00 pm and went straight to the staff quarters

Sokoto Elections: Tambuwal’s Victory is a Faux – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) have come out to vehemently reject the results of the Sokoto rerun gubernatorial election results that saw imcumbent government – Aminu Waziri Tambuwal (the candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party) declared winner.
The Nation’s ruling party have come out to brandish the elections as a

U23 AFCON: Osimhen scores hat-trick as Nigeria beat Libya

Slider March 26, 2019 at 8:33 am 0 comments

Victor Osimhen scores a hat-trick as Nigeria beat Libya 4-0 to qualify for the next round of the U23 Afcon qualifier at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba on Monday evening.
Dream Team VII have lost the reverse fixture 2-0 last week but the West African nation make an incredible

Command arrests three for killing nurse in Enugu

Crime March 26, 2019 at 8:06 am 0 comments

The police in Enugu State , on Monday , said that three suspects had been arrested in connection with the assassination of the Head of Nursing Services at the Federal Psychiatric Hospital , Enugu, Mrs Mary Amadi.
PUNCH Metro gathered that Amadi was shot dead last Thursday around 4 pm

Sport March 26, 2019 at 7:52 am 0 comments

Tanzania coach Emmanuel Amuneke has lauded his players ’ work ethics and belief as the force that guided the team to a historic qualification for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations .
The Taifa Stars thrashed group leaders Uganda 3 -0 at the National Stadium on Sunday to finish second

Manchester United set to spend £250m on prime targets

Sport March 24, 2019 at 11:35 am 0 comments

Manchester United is set to spend £250million on their prime targets in the summer transfer market as they plan a major raid on Portuguese League.
The report in The Mirror says manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer wants to sign the best young talents rather than older experienced players.
He is keen

Arsenal set to overtake Spurs to sign Ivory Coast star

Sport March 24, 2019 at 11:27 am 0 comments

Arsenal set to overtake Tottenham Hotspurs to sign Ivory Coast midfielder Franck Kessie from AC Milan.
The 22-year-old is nearing the end of his second campaign at San Siro, with nine goals being scored from 83 appearances in all competitions.
However, Kessie was fined earlier this week due to a

Gunmen Shoot Collation Officer in Benue

Security March 24, 2019 at 11:00 am 0 comments

Unknown gunmen on Saturday night shot Comfort Dooshima, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, collation officer for Gboko Local Government Area in Benue State.
It was gathered that, Dooshima a lecturer at the University of Agriculture, Benue, was attacked on her way to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) head office