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Sen Natasha removed from UN women delegation, replaced by male senator
The Nigerian Senate has removed Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the Senator representing Kogi Central, from Nigeria’s delegation to the 70th session of…
American MLS hands lifetime ban to Ghanaian footballer Yaw Yeboah over betting scandal
Major League Soccer (MLS) has issued lifetime bans to midfielder Derrick Jones and Ghanaian winger Yaw Yeboah after an…
Boxer Anthony Joshua quitting the UK to move to Dubai
British-Nigerian boxer Anthony Joshua, has made the shock decision to quit the United Kingdom to move to Dubai. The 36-year-old…
England star Kyle Walker announces he’s quitting international football
Kyle Walker has announced his England retirement just months before the World Cup, admitting it was time “to…
Alice Walton tops Forbes world’s richest women list
Alice Walton has again been named the world’s richest woman, topping the latest ranking of female billionaires released by…
Woman charged with attempted murder for attack at singer Rihanna’s mansion
Police have identified 35-year-old Ivanna Ortiz as the alleged shooter who fired from an AR-15-style weapon at Grammy…
President Trump says Iran war will be ‘ended soon’
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday, March 9, that the ongoing war involving Iran could end soon,…
US warns citizens of possible terror threats in Nigeria
The United States government has issued a security alert warning its citizens in Nigeria about a possible terrorist…
Police ban covered number plates and unregistered vehicles in Lagos
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Jimoh Olohundare, announced that motorists in the state are now prohibited from covering…
CAF president Motsepe announces increase in Prize money for CAF Champions League, Confederation Cup winners
The Confederation of African Football, CAF, President Patrice Motsepe has announced a $2m increase in prize money for the winner…
Former Super Eagles coach Onigbinde dies at 88
Former Super Eagles coach, Chief Festus Adegboye Onigbinde, has d!ed at the age of 88. The family announced his death…
“Giant of Africa, you dey fall my hand” — Kenyan journalist Larry Madowo criticizes Nigeria over visa costs
Kenyan journalist Larry Madowo has criticized Nigeria over the cost and process of obtaining a visa for the country. Speaking…
Dangote Refinery hikes petrol price to N1,175
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has raised the price of Premium Motor Spirit to N1,175 per litre. This comes barely two days…
Woman arrested after firing shots at singer Rihanna’s Beverly home
A woman was taken into custody Sunday, March 8, after allegedly firing multiple shots at singer Rihanna’s residence…
Manchester City midfielder Rodri fined £80, 000 for comments after Spurs draw
Manchester City midfielder, Rodri, has been fined £80,000after admitting an FA charge following comments he made about the referee after…