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The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, has dismissed an appeal by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and upheld a compensation of ₦12 million awarded to Dr Monday Ubani, SAN, for his unlawful detention for 21 days in 2019. The appeals court also awarded ₦300,000 in costs to the commission. Ubani was arrested after obtaining administrative bail for a …

NAIROBI, KENYA – Concerns have been raised about officiating at the 2026 African Elite Boxing Championships in Nairobi after Nigerian boxer Aishat Gbadamosi suffered a controversial 3-1 loss to Algeria’s Douaa Rouaz in a women’s featherweight (54-57kg) contest on Sunday. The result has raised doubts among some boxing stakeholders and spectators, who believe the judges’ decision does not reflect what …

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Manchester City defeated Ipswich Town to make it seven consecutive wins to start a Premier League season for the first time in the club’s history.Erling Haaland scored a brace after Phil Foden’s first goal was canceled out by Daizen Maeda, giving Enzo Maresca’s side a six-point lead at the top of the table.This was City’s first home match in the …

…The former APC boss says six parties are working on an alliance and warns against splitting votes Toyyibat Qasim Convener of political pressure group G100, Salihu Lukman, said opposition parties seeking to oust the ruling All Progressives Congress in the 2027 general elections may unveil a consensus presidential candidate days before the elections.. Lukman, a former national vice president of …

The expected resurgence of Nigeria’s cadet national team, Golden Eaglets, under the guidance of acclaimed England-trained tactician, Eboboritse Uwejamomere, has not materialized as the Delta State coach failed to take them to the semi-finals of this year’s West African Football Union (WAFU)-B U17 Championship. Sports247 reports that a 1-1 draw with Ivory Coast on Saturday was not enough to lift …

Nigeria’s federally collected revenue received a major boost in August 2026 as the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) generated N3.70 trillion in taxes and related revenues, largely driven by hefty petroleum taxes, royalties and value-added tax (VAT) related revenues. The performance came despite a sharp decline in revenue collected by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), which missed its monthly target of …

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Chelsea goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez left the pitch on a stretcher with a serious head injury as Xabi Alonso’s side won at Everton.Argentina’s World Cup winner Martinez and Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite clashed heads while chasing the ball in the 75th minute.Branthwaite was able to continue after treatment, but play was suspended for 10 minutes as Martinez received medical treatment.The 34-year-old, …

Post views: 103 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu congratulates the Director General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), Mustapha Abdullahi, on his election as the President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF). President Tinubu describes Abdullahi’s election as an opportunity to promote the development of basketball in Nigeria. He urges the new NBBF President to use his experience, leadership …