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West Brom forward Josh Maja is in contention to face Ipswich Town on Saturday after returning to training. Maja had been out of West Brom squad for over two months with an ankle injury. The Nigeria international has missed the Baggies last 10 games due to the injury. Albion manager Carlos Corberan offered an update on the striker during his …

Oshiomhole, Tinubu and Yamah The Nigerian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Mozambique with Concurrent Accreditation to the Republic of Mauritius and Madagascar, Ambassador (Barr) Yamah Mohammed Otsemobo, has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his well deserved victory at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal,PEPT in its detailed judgment delivered on Wednesday. Ambassador Yamah in a congratulatory message …

In Niger State, the over 20 communities around Auna River have had their hopes for fresh water, electricity supply and dry season farming dashed for about 38 years after they gave up their lands, when government said it wanted to build a dam around the River. ABUBAKAR ABDULRASHEED visited the communities and uncovered some shocking revelations The abundant water flow …

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Rivers State Command, has read the riot act to its operatives, warning that connivance with oil thieves will result in dismissal and prosecution. This was as the command revealed that it made 194 arrests and secured 14 convictions for various crimes in the last three months. The state NSCDC Commandant, Basil Igwebueze, …

Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have arrested a 36-year-old mother of two children, Bunmi Samuel, her boyfriend, and 12 others for alleged kidnapping, armed robbery, and burglary in the territory. The FCT Commissioner of Police, Haruna Garba, who paraded the suspects at the command headquarters on Thursday in Abuja, said they were arrested at different locations in …

The team roster for Nigeria’s participation in the 2023 World Athletics Championship was made public by the Athletic Federation of Nigeria (AFN) on Tuesday. The 2023 Championship will take place from August 19 to August 27, in Budapest, Hungary. Itshekiri Usheoritshe, Ashe Favour, Seye Ogunlewe, Alaba Akintola, Fakorede Adekalu, Karlington Anunagba, and Enekwechi Chukwuebuka (shot put) were among the famous …

President Bola Tinubu said on Tuesday his administration would end the overreliance on foreign loans for project execution and other public spending. The president, who stated this during the inauguration of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms on in Abuja, charged the the committee to improve the country’s revenue profile and business environment. He said the Federal …