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The Benin zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it secured 51 convictions between January and June 2019. It said those convicted were involved in various kinds of fraud. Head of the EFCC Benin Zone, Muhtar Suleiman Bello, stated this after a road walk to commemorate the African Anti-Corruption Day. Bello said […]
Two brothers charged with the murder of their cousin, Okwuchukwu Okeke have been discharged and acquitted by the Anambra State High Court Two, Ihiala Judicial Division. The accused, Chidiebere and Monday Ewuzie Okeke from Umudioka-Umuohi Okija, were freed by Justice Raphael Onunkwo for lack of credible evidence. Ruling on the 2-count charge of conspiracy and […]
You can read the love letter Madonna received from her ex-boyfriend, the late rapper Tupac Shakur, below. The intimate note was part of a collection of intimate personal items including cassettes and a hairbrush with strands of her hair, which was put up for auction by her former friend Darlene Lutz. Bidding on the breakup letter, which was written […]
Arsenal are refusing to give up on signing Wilfried Zaha and are preparing to launch a player-plus-cash bid, the UK Mirror reports. The Gunners have already seen an opening £40m approach rejected, with Crystal Palace demanding £80m for the Ivory Coast star. As they are unwilling to get near that figure, Arsenal are now […]
Arsenal have hailed Alex Iwobi, as Super Eagles qualified for the semi-final stage of the Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON 2019. Super Eagles defeated South Africa 2-1 on Wednesday. Samuel Chukwueze gave the Eagles a 1-0 lead at the break, latching onto his own rebound to slot past the goalkeeper. However, Bafana Bafana levelled […]
Former Brazil striker, Rivaldo has given the seal of approval for Neymar’s potential return to Barcelona from Paris Saint-Germain. Neymar only left Camp Nou two years ago in a world-record €222 million move, but is eager to return. The 27-year-old failed to turn up for the first day of pre-season training. And PSG sporting […]
Frank Lampard was denied a winning start in his first match in charge of Chelsea as Bohemians struck late to earn a 1-1 draw in a friendly on Wednesday. Lampard named two separate line-ups for the first and second half in Dublin with a host of youngsters from the club’s academy given their chance to […]
William Troost-Ekong’s late winner sent Nigeria through to the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday after a tense 2-1 victory over South Africa in Cairo. Samuel Chukwueze fired the Super Eagles ahead in the first half in front of a healthy, largely pro-Nigerian crowd at the 75,000-capacity Cairo International Stadium. But Bongani […]
Fierce storms have killed six tourists and injured dozens of people in northern Greece, authorities said on Thursday. Strong winds and hail on Wednesday evening tore into the beachfront of Halkidiki region, one of Greece’s most popular tourist areas, terrifying thousands of holidaymakers caught in the open. “For five minutes it was hellish,” said Haris […]
Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo has urged military officers to support the Federal Government’s effort in the war against Boko Haram insurgency and other emerging security challenges confronting the nation. He said this on Wednesday during the Passing Out Parade of cadets of Direct Short Service Course (DSSC) 28 at the Nigerian Airforce in Kaduna […]
