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The National Industrial Court sitting in Lagos has struck out two cases in respect of the crisis rocking the University of Lagos (UNILAG). Justice Jeremiah Essien struck out the suits on Tuesday following the formal withdrawal of the applications filed by lawyers in relation to the crisis. One of the suits was filed by Professor […]
Manchester United captain Harry Maguire was on Tuesday given a suspended prison sentence of 21 months and 10 days on assault charges by a court in Greece. The England international defender was arrested late last Thursday after a fight at a nightclub in Mykonos. He was charged with assault, bodily harm, verbal abuse and attempted […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has given an assurance that his administration will use the remaining years in office to improve access to quality education, health care and enhance productivity. These sum up the nine priority areas listed by President Buhari on Tuesday when he received the Letters of Credence from Ambassadors/High Commissioners of eight countries at […]
The Senate Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe, on Tuesday, condemned the alleged killings of Igbo youths in Emene, Enugu State, last Sunday, by some security operatives. He said the killings of the Igbo have given room to wide suspicion of a sinister motive. He also warned that the labelling of every Igbo group as terrorists and […]
Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has called for Napoli fans to support the club’s new signing Victor Osimhen. Osimhen joined Napoli from French Ligue 1 club Lille in a mouth watering deal last month. Much will be expected from the Nigeria international after an outstanding campaign for Lille last season. The 21-year-old scored 18 goals […]
Manchester United captain, Harry Maguire after altercations with authorities in Greece would unlikely be included in the England squad for UEFA Nations League fixtures against Iceland and Denmark early next month. Speculations have it that England’s head coach, Gareth Southgate who is expected to list a group of players soon for upcoming trips to Reykjavik […]
Chelsea have confirmed that their goalkeeper, Jamal Blackman, has left the club to join Rotherham United on loan until the end of the 2020/21 season. Chelsea made this known in a statement via its official website on Monday. The statement reads: “Chelsea goalkeeper, Jamal Blackman has joined Rotherham United on loan for the 2020/21 campaign. […]
Monaco boss Niko Kovac has reiterated that Super Eagles striker Henry Onyekuru has an important role to play in his team this season. Onyekuru joined the club last season from Everton, but he spent the second half of the campaign on loan at Turkish outfit Galatasaray. Kovac however recalled the player and made it clear, […]
The Federal Government has approved the establishment of an oil and gas logistics facility in Akwa Ibom State. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva who made this known in Uyo on Sunday, assured that work would soon commence at the site of the project. Sylvia noted that the decision to establish the […]
The Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba wants students to exercise more patience as Nigeria mulls the reopening of schools after months of forced closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Nwajiuba who praised the students for their patience since schools were shut down in the country, gave an assurance that the Federal Ministry of […]
