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Gov. Chukwuma Soludo has urged Bayern Munich FC of Germany to consider establishing an Academy in Anambra as part of an effort to deepen the game of football in Nigeria. Soludo made the request while welcoming the Bayern Munich technical team who were in the state for the National Youth …

An Army personnel and two others were gunned down in a fresh attack by suspected bandits at Rikwe-Chongu village in the Kwall District of Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State on Thursday night. The spokesman of the Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), Major Ishaku Takwa, who confirmed …

Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan is under pressure from his key advisers and some former members of his cabinet to ignore calls to join the 2023 presidential race. He is unlikely to switch camps to the All Progressives Congress (APC) either, The Nation learnt authoritatively yesterday. The APC, on its part, is …

As workers across the world celebrate International Workers’ Day, the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged Nigerian workers, especially public and private workers in the state to remain productive and committed to carrying out their duties. Governor Sanwo-Olu in a statement issued on Saturday by his spokesperson, Mr. …

Contrary to speculations, the All Progressives Congress (APC) is yet to decide on which part of the country will get its 2023 presidential ticket. Party Chairman Abdullahi Adamu said yesterday that the decision would be taken at a later date by the entire APC. He spoke on a day associates …

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed all candidates who registered for the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to start printing their 2022 UTME notification slips from Saturday. JAMB’s Director of Information and Technology Services, Mr Fabian Okoro, made the announcement via a statement released to JAMBULLETIN …

Authorities in Abia State have sealed off Merry Home Hotels over the mysterious death and disappearance of some of its clients who lodged at the facility. While the body of a yet-to-be-identified lady was recovered from the facility, several others reportedly went missing with no news of their whereabouts. Dr …

Uche Edochie, artist and brother to Nollywood star, Yul Edochie has shared his thoughts on the recent controversy surrounding Yul, following his marriage to his second wife, Judy Moghalu. “We told Yul not to do it. He did it anyway,” Uche said in a statement in the early hours of …

Former Senate President Ken Nnamani has joined the 2023 presidential race on the platform of the All Progressives Congress. Nnamani said he is in the race to solve Nigeria’s problems. According to him, his decision to join the race is in response to the imperative to provide competent and courageous …

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo visited the Alaafin’s palace in Oyo on Friday to pay his respects to Oba Lamidi Adeyemi. According to a statement signed by spokesperson Laolu Akande, the Vice President described the late royal father as “a philosopher king.” “He understood the place of the correct representation of …