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Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa donated the sum of $1,500 to support the completion of ongoing construction of a central mosque in Garoua on Friday. The philanthropic gesture was made known by the player after Jumat service. the worship center is located close to the Eagles camp, (Hotel Le Ribadu) in Garoua, is where the…

The Nation The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is going tough with political parties and their candidates in next year’s elections on how they source and disburse their campaign funds. The commission plans to work with the Central Bank of Nigeria, Department of State Services (DSS), Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Independent Corrupt Practices…

The Management of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, UITH, has frowned at the conduct of some relatives of patients brought to the facility for medical treatment to stop attacking its workers. The hospital reaction came as a result of the constant attacks usually experienced by medical personnel including doctors, nurses and other staff at…

Punch Newspaper The take over of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company, IBEDC, by the Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON, was announced to workers of the electricity distribution company by the Chief Operating Officer, John Ayodele, in a memo dated January 20, 2022. The COO, according to the memo explained that the company was insolvent…

Punch Newspaper A senior student of Elkanemi College of Islamic Theology Maiduguri has slit the throat of an 11-year-old junior student of the Islamic theology college, Jubril Mato. The junior student, Jubril, who is currently on admission at the intensive care unit of the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital was, according to the report, being…

Kwara State High Court, Thursday, sentenced a 24-year-old undergraduate of Kwara state University, KWASU, Malete, Alonge Toyyib, to one-year imprisonment over offences bordering on cybercrime and possession of fraudulent funds. Justice Adenike Akinpelu of the state High Court sitting in Ilorin sentenced Alonge to prison after the court found him guilty of the two-count charge…

In a bid to appreciate the unbeaten Super Eagles players and officials of the National team, some well meaning Nigerians have promised the team enviable amount of money and other heart warming gifts. The Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, at the Eagles camp in Garoua, in a video released by the Nigeria Football Federation on…

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia in the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON) round of 16 fixtures. The mouth-watering clash was announced on Thursday night following Tunisia’s 1-0 loss to the Gambia — which consigned the North Africans to qualify as one of four best third-placed teams in…

Operatives of Kano State Police Command have arrested one Abdulmalik Tanko, a proprietor of private school in Kano, Noble Kids School, for abducting and killing a 5-year-old pupil of the school, Hanifa Abubakar. Sources from the family of deceased said the suspect was among the first set of people who came to console her parents…