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The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba has suspended DCP Abba Kyari, the Head of the Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT). A statement by Force spokesman, Frank Mba said Kyari will remain out of service of the Nigeria Police Force pending the outcome of investigations. The IGP, in his letter to the Police Service Commission, […]
The Football Kenya Federation, FKF, has announced the provisional suspension of five top football league referees over allegations of match-fixing and manipulation of national league results. Kenya’s football governing body said the decision to suspend the referees was taken to safeguard the integrity of the sport, which came under the spotlight after four players were […]
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, admitted Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, former registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), to a bail in the sum of N200 million, with two sureties. Justice Obiora Egwuatu, who granted Ojerinde’s prayer after taking the arguments of counsel to the parties in the matter, said one of the sureties […]
Sergio Ramos appeared to take a dig at his former club, Real Madrid, after his transfer to Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) was made official on Thursday. The 35-year-old left Los Blancos after 16 years, following the expiration of his contract. Ramos was linked with top clubs around Europe, but decided on PSG, where he has signed […]
Nigerian Grammy-award winning singer and self-proclaimed African Giant, Burna Boy clocked 30 yesterday, and he had a wonderful celebration. First he was treated to an elaborated birthday surprise by his close family and we could see the beaming smile on the face of the successful singer. Another highlight of the day was when his ever […]
Wife of Edo State Governor, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, organised a wedding reception for Mr. and Mrs. Abel Eromosele Ugiagbe, the couple whose marriage ceremony was disrupted by the absence of the Registrar of the Federal Marriage Registry, in the State capital. The Edo First Lady explained that her decision to host the reception for the […]
Africa cannot achieve self-sufficiency in agriculture without engaging and building the capacity of its smallholder farmers. This was the submission of Venkataramani Srivathsan, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Olam Africa, the Middle East and North America regions, who spoke during a panel discussion on a BBC agro webinar event tagged ‘Agriculture – Africa’s […]
Teni Apata, a female singer popularly known as Teni, has recounted her experience with the deadly Coronavirus disease. Teni, who did not reveal when she contracted the virus, said it was a harrowing experience. Speaking on her Instagram page, the ‘Billionaire’ crooner urged Nigerians to take it easy because having the disease is not good. […]
Defending champion Novak Djokovic and clay court king Rafa Nadal will on Sunday clash for the Italian Open title for the sixth time. This was after the top two seeds advanced to the final of the Masters tournament on Saturday. Both top seeds had met at this stage of the competition, five times before, 2009, […]
Nigerian Government has declared Wednesday 12th and Thursday 13th May, 2021 as Public Holidays to mark 2021 Eidul-Fitr celebration. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, disclosed this in Abuja, while congratulating Muslims on this occasion. Aregbesola urged Nigerians, at home and abroad to use this year’s Eidul-Fitr celebration to pray for peace, stability and […]