Ex-Man Utd Manager, Louis Van Gaal Announces Retirement From Football Management

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Messi To Blame For Barca's Champions League Failures -Van Gaal

Former Manchester United manager Louis Van Gaal has called time on his football career. The 67-year-old, who won the FA Cup during his two seasons in charge at Old Trafford announced his intention to leave football on a Dutch television. Van Gaal’s trophy-laden career includes the 1995 Champions League title with first club Ajax as … Read more

Just In: Buhari Returns To Abuja

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday returned to Abuja after he participated in the Saturday’s Gubernatorial and State House of Assembly election in his hometown, Daura, Katsina State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the presidential aircraft conveying the president, his wife Aisha Buhari and some of his aides landed the at presidential wing … Read more

”I want to leave behind a legacy of free, fair elections in Nigeria” – Buhari

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President Buhari today in Daura, declared that he would want to be remembered as a leader who kept his word that elections in Nigeria must be free, fair and credible. Receiving Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State, who came to formally inform him of his election victory in last Saturday’s Governorship poll, the President … Read more

INEC declares Kano State governorship election Inconclusive

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the governorship election in Kano State, inconclusive.   Professor Belo Shehu the INEC Returning officer for the state, declared the election inconclusive, saying that the margin of lead between the two leading parties (PDP and the APC) was not enough to declare a winner.   Prof. Shehu … Read more

The New Uniform For Zambia’s Customs Officers Has Sparked A Mixture Of Outrageous Retraction

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The new uniform for Zambia’s Customs officers has sparked a mixture of outrage and laughter on social media. The stripped blue uniform which was unveiled this week has gotten many Zambians ashamed of their country. Many Africans, especially Zambians, are criticising the uniform as some where seen ranting about it on their social media handle, … Read more

President Buhari expresses joy over APC’s majority win in the Senate

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President Buhari says he is happy over the majority win of the All Progressives Congress (APC) members in the Senate and is looking forward to a mutual and effective working relationship with the ninth National Assembly toward improving the budgetary process and restoring the country to the January-December fiscal cycle. The President stated this when he received his old … Read more

PDP’s Darius Ishaku re-elected in Taraba

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Taraba state governor, Darius Ishaku, of the PDP, has been re-elected for a second term. The state returning officer, Professor Shehu Iya, who announced the resul, at the INEC office in Jalingo, the state capital, said the incumbent governor and PDP candidate, Darius Ishaku, polled a total of 520,433 votes, while Sani Danladi, the All Progressives Congress … Read more

Nigerian Air Force battles IS fighters in Borno

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The Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has destroyed Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists’ vehicle and some logistics infrastructure at Tumbun Sale and Tumbun Allura on the fringes of Lake Chad in Borno State. A statement released by the Director of Public Relations and Information of the Nigerian Air Force, … Read more

Driver shot dead as gunmen kidnap expatriate in Kano

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Unknown gunmen numbering about four, this morning abducted an expatriate Engineer at Dangi roundabout in Kano state, killing the driver.   According to reports, the gunmen ambushed the engineer and his driver, blocked their vehicle, killed the driver before whisking the Engineer away to an unknown destination.   Policemen in the area were alerted and are currently … Read more

Champions League: Juventus Hopes On Cristiano Ronaldo

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Juventus’ Champions League hopes are hanging on Cristiano Ronaldo pulling off another sensational comeback as the Italians trail 2-0 to defensive specialists Atletico Madrid going into the last 16, second-leg tie in Turin on Tuesday. “We didn’t expect to lose the first leg 2-0, but anything can happen, and we want to give a great … Read more

UPDATE: Insurance Claims From Crashed Ethiopian Airline May Hit $60m

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Losses from Boeing  737 Max operated by Ethiopian Airlines which crashed shortly after take-off from Addis Ababa on Sunday has been speculated to be in the region of $50m to $60m, according to a report by reinsurancene.ws. The airline, which was heading to Nairobi, killed all 157 passengers on board including two Nigerians. The Nigerian … Read more

Taraba Government Imposes Dusk-to-Dawn Curfew in Jalingo

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Taraba State government has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew of 6p.m. to 6a.m. on Jalingo, the state capital from yesterday till further notice. This was contained in a release by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Darius Ishaku, Hassan Mijinyawa. The statement read in part: “Taraba State government has imposed dusk to dawn curfew on Jalingo, … Read more

Resign Now, Onitiri Tells Yakubu, INEC boss

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  Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Lagos Central senatorial candidate, Chief Sunbo Onitiri, has condemned Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC’s role in the last governorship and state Houses of Assembly elections across the country. He also called on the chairman of INEC, Professor Mahmud Yakubu to honorably resign his position and apologise to the country for … Read more

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