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FIFA fines Nigeria $154,000, to play next home match behind closed doors
World football governing body, FIFA, has imposed a fine of 150,000 Swiss Franc (about $154,000) on Nigeria following the unruly behaviour of the fans at the end of the second leg of the FIFA World Cup play-off between the Super Eagles and Black Stars of Ghana at the Moshood Abiola Stadium on March 29.
2023 Presidency: I’ll hand over to whoever Nigerians elect, Buhari vows
President Muhammadu Buhari has downplayed claims that he has a favoured candidate for the 2023 elections, saying he will hand over to whoever Nigerians elect.
GAC yet to endorse any Lagos senatorial aspirant- APC chieftain
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress and member of the Governance Advisory Council, Alhaji Mutiu Are, says the GAC has not endorsed any senatorial aspirant in Lagos State.
Buhari, Erdogan in telephone conversation: What they discussed
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday exchanged Eid greetings with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Death toll rises to 10 in Lagos building collapse
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Monday said that the death toll at the collapsed three-storey building in the Ebute Metta area has increased to 10.
COAS felicitates with troops on Eid-el-Fitr, charges them to remain loyal apoliticaL
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has felicitated with troops of the Nigerian Army (NA) on the occasion of the Eid-El-Fitr Celebration. Presenting his Goodwill message to personnel across all NA formations and units, the COAS specially recognized and appreciated their sacrifices and commitment in various ongoing operations nationwide.
Adversaries of Tinubu chasing shadows, says support group
A support group for the presidential bid of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Tinubu Hope for Nigera Vanguard, has said his adversaries are chasing shadows.
Tinubu will win APC primary, says Senator Adeniyi
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State, Senator Tony Adeniyi, has said former Lagos State Governor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu would convincingly win the party’s presidential primary.
US greets Muslims on Eid El Fitri
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, in a statement on behalf of the United States of America, extended greetings to Muslims and all those celebrating Eid el-Fitr in the United States and around the globe.
‘Drunk’ man falls from three-storey building in Lagos
A 41-year-old man, Irabor Edga, has been confirmed dead by the police after he allegedly fell off a three-storey building in Lagos.