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Super Eagles : ‘Fingers crossed until we have the house keys’ – Nigeria’s Shorunmu reacts to approval of 1994 Afcon promise

The Nigerian government finally took steps in fulfilling a promise to the Super Eagles team that won the continental fin Former Nigeria goalkeeper Ike Shorunmu said he is waiting for a call from the Nigerian government to fulfil the decade-long promise made after their triumph at the 1994 Africa Cup of Nations. The Super Eagles won their second continental title ... Read More »

Wife exposes pastor Richard, who staged own kidnap to extort brother

…Suspect: I did it because I was in debt A self-proclaimed pastor resident in Maraba, Nasarawa State has been arrested for arranging his own abduction in order to extort money from his wealthy family. Forty-seven-year-old Richard Onyekachukwu said he resorted to playing pranks because his younger brother and other family members were not willing to offer him financial assistance in ... Read More »

Update : I killed SuperTV boss over sexual disagreement, says Suspect Chidimma

A 21-year-old University of Lagos undergraduate arrested in connection with the murder of SuperTV boss Michael Usifo Ataga, 49, yesterday said she stabbed him to death following a disagreement over another round of sex. The suspect, Chidimma Adaora Ojukwu, a 300-level Mass Communications student, was paraded by the Commissioner of Police Hakeem Odumosu at the command headquarters Ikeja, nine days ... Read More »

Trade expert calls for increased investments in AfCFTA to boost the African economy

There have been calls for more investments in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement to boost the African economy. At a recent virtual conference organised by the African Public Relations Association (APRA), an expert on trade and finance, Mr. Jesuseun Fatoyinbo, Head of Trade, Transactional Products and Services at Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, highlighted the benefits of increasing ... Read More »

Sexual Assault : Baba Ijesha Granted Bail, Two SANs, 17 Other lawyers Appear in court For His Case

Baba Ijesha (in white hooded jacket) being pulled by a warder in Ikeja on Thursday Two Senior Advocates of Nigeria and 17 other lawyers, on Thursday, appeared at the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja to argue the child molestation case involving embattled Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, aka Baba Ijesha. Dada Awosika, SAN; and Babatunde Ogala, SAN, announced their ... Read More »

Update : Police arrest 21-year-old UNILAG student over murder of Super TV CEO

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 21-year-old Chidinma for allegedly killing the Chief Executive Officer, Super TV, Usifo Ataga, in the Lekki area of the state. The state Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, said Chidinma is an undergraduate of the University of Lagos, adding that she had confessed to committing the crime. Chidinma was paraded at the police command ... Read More »

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