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Ekhator tops list of five Italian-born players open to playing for Super Eagles

Genoa’s 19-year-old striker Jeff Ekhator has spoken about the possibility of playing for Nigeria’s senior team, despite having the right to play in England. Ekhator is in his first full season as a professional and has found the back of the net three times this season in Serie A and, unsurprisingly, talks have emerged about his international future. “Both my …

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Tinubu appointed new envoy to encourage investment into Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu has asked Nigeria’s newly appointed ambassador and high commissioner to aggressively pursue foreign investment. He also tasked them with strengthening strategic partnerships and repositioning the country’s global image in line with evolving diplomatic realities. The President, according to a statement issued on Monday in Abuja, by Mr Yomi Odunuga, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the …

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Home Ministry: Ita hands over command to Darma, promises support

The Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development on Monday formally marked a leadership transition as the Minister of State, Rt Hon Yusuf Abdullahi Ita, handed over the affairs of the Ministry to the newly appointed Minister, Eng. Muttaqha Rabe Darma. Blueprint.ng learned that the handover ceremony, held at the Ministry headquarters in Mabushi, Abuja, followed Darma’s confirmation and swearing-in …

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The NNPP faction distanced itself from the opposition coalition meeting

A faction of the New Nigerian People’s Party (NNPP) led by Dr. Agbo Major has distanced himself from the resolution reached at the summit of opposition political parties held in Ibadan, Oyo State, last Saturday. Major, who spoke at a press conference on Monday in Abuja, said his party was not represented or officially involved in the coalition meeting. He …

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