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The African Centre for Justice and Human Rights (ACJHR) has raised the alarm over alleged messages being shared on pro-Imo government and APC WhatsApp groups aimed at allegedly blackmailing, intimidating and tarnishing the image of the three different panels hearing the National and State Assembly Election Petitions in Imo State by loyalists and agents of Imo State government led by …

Sao Tome and Principe head coach Adriano Eusebio has named a 21-man squad for his side’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Nigeria. The Patriots will file out against the three-time African champions in the Group A clash at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo on Sunday, September 10. The Super Falcons have already secured a place in Cote …

The Confederation of African Football on Tuesday declared that all 20 players presented by Nigeria for the WAFU B U17 Championship starting in Accra, Ghana on Wednesday have passed the examination in flying colours. The declaration of eligibility of all the 20 players is testimony that the tests conducted on the players by the Nigeria Football Federation before the team’s …

This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today 1. Nigeria’s ETAP partners AIICO Insurance ETAP, a Nigerian insurtech startup, has joined forces with AIICO Insurance, an insurance firm in Nigeria, with the aim of expanding the reach of car insurance within the country. This was contained in a press release signed by …

Angola has expressed interest in improving trading with Nigeria, saying that it would continue to push for improvement of bilateral relations. Amb. José Bamóquina Zau, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Angola to Nigeria, Benin, and Niger, said this at the 48th independence anniversary ceremony of the country on Friday night in Abuja. He said the 48 years of independence of …

Rangers defender, Leon Balogun is a major doubt for the Gers crunch Sky Bet Premiership clash against Celtic. Balogun sustained a muscle injury in the Light Blues 4-1 win against Kilmarnock last weekend. The Nigeria international was withdrawn at half time with Ben Davies replacing him. Read Also:Man United Star Suffers Fresh Injury Setback, Out Of Arsenal Clash The centre-back …

The Bayelsa East Women Solidarity Forum of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has raised a red flag over what they claim to be a clandestine plan by some chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the senatorial district.  The PDP Women Group alleged that there is an orchestrated scheme to divert election materials, particularly result sheets, ahead of the …

Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Bayelsa State, CellHub, an election management team, which has engaged in series of activities towards the election, has commended the performance of the security agencies involved in the pre-election operations, particularly the Military. This is even as the team has identified some security flashpoints in the State that may cause mayhem during the polls. …

63 years of Sports in Nigeria – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Year after year the calls get louder for the thriving Nigerian sports industry to step up, do more than borrowing scripts of the rhethorics of what a big bright future would portend, and rather walk the talk. …

Leon Balogun could be close to earning a longer stay at Rangers after he was praised by manager Philippe Clement ahead of Sunday’s clash with Kilmarnock. Balogun is entering the final four weeks of his contract with the Gers. The veteran centre-back has impressed in his last two outings for the Scottish Premiership club. Read Also:‘We Are The Best Team’ …