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Uzoho expected to be out for at least six months after fracturing his anterior cruciate ligaments
SUPER Eagles goalkeeper Francis Uzoho is expected to be out of action for at least six months after damaging his cruciate ligaments during Nigeria's recent 1-1 draw with Brazil in Singapore in an international friendly. On Sunday, Uzoho...
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The day Nigeria imbibes the spirit of Stalingrad and Leningrad we will be on the road to accelerated development
By Ayo Akinfe (1) Today is October 15. On this day in 1967, the tallest statue in Europe was unveiled in the Soviet Union. Named the Motherland Calls, it was also the tallest statue of a woman in the world. This edifice was erected as part of...
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Commonwealth finance ministers to meet as fears of another global debt crisis looms
COMMONWEALTH finance ministers will meet in Washington DC later this week to come up with plans that will prevent members states from incurring heavy debts that will cripple their economies. Made up of 53 nations that were all once...
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Ecowas court orders Nigeria to compensate soldier who was dismissed for losing his rifle
MILITARY authorities have been asked by the Economic Community of West Africa (Ecowas) Court of Justice to pay Nigerian soldier Barnabas Eli a sum of N10m as compensation for his dismissal for losing a rifle. Back in 2012, Private Eli...
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Retired military men want federal government to establish ministry of veteran affairs
RETIRED military officers have asked the federal government to upgrade the Veterans Affairs Division of the defence ministry to a full fledge ministry to cater for their welfare and that of their families. Over the last decade, the...
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APC asks police to investigate attack on the Benin home of its chairman Oshiomhole
ALL Progressives Congress (APC) leaders have asked the inspector-general of police Mohammed Adamu to investigate the recent armed attack on the home of its national chairman Adams Oshiomhole in Benin. Last week, armed gunmen apparently...
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Aisha arrives back in Abuja saying she stayed in the UK for medical reasons like her husband
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari's wife Aisha has debunked stories that she has spent the last few months in the UK because she is unhappy with her husband's plans to marry a second wife saying she stayed away to spend time with her...
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It is innovation and not so-called good government that will lift 100m Nigerians out of poverty over the next decade
By Ayo Akinfe (1) Over the last week, we have had a lot of commentary about the government’s proposed 2020 budget. Personally, I see it as offering less than 10% of what is required. There is no way you can make $28bn work for 200m people....
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