Author: Bayo Millz
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FIFA approves 48 teams for Women’s World Cup from 2031
The Women’s World Cup will be expanded from 32 to 48 teams from the 2031 edition onwards after the FIFA Council approved the proposal at a virtual meeting on Friday. The 48-team World Cup will adopt a 12-group format, increasing the total number of matches from 64 to 104
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NCAA sanctions Kenya Airways over passenger complaints
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has sanctioned Kenya Airways for several consumer-related violations involving three passengers, including one Gloria Omisore. This is contained in a statement on Friday by Michael Achimugu, Director of Public Affairs and Consumer
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APC defection hurricane hits again as Kebbi’s PDP Senators set to decamp
Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Friday said the Senators from Kebbi State, elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) were set to decamp to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
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Ex-Niger Delta agitator distances himself from suspected killers of Diri’s in-law
Mr Endurance Amagbein, a former Niger Delta agitator has disassociated himself from the alleged killers of Gov. Douye Diri’s in-law, Mr Odeinyefa Ogbolosingha. Amagbein, who stated this on Friday in a statement issued by his media assistant, Mr Mightywind Dudafa in Abuja, called on his political enemies to let him live in peace.
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Resolve the small party crisis you have – Akpabio tells Peter Obi
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Thursday, urged Peter Obi, the former Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), to put his house in order and not make unnecessary comments on past leaders of the country. Akpabio stated this during a valedictory session held in honour of the late leader of the Pan…
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Xavi opens up on Premier League ambitions
Barcelona legend Xavi has revealed he would “love to work in the Premier League” after nearly a year without a job. It’s been nearly 12 months since the 45-year-old was dismissed by Barcelona, the club he spent 17-years at
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3 Katsina PDP lawmakers defect to APC
Three members of the House of Representatives from Katsina State have resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawmakers are Rep. Balarabe Dabayi (Bakori/Danja Constituency), Rep. Aliyu Iliyasu
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Convert forests to military bases – Ganduje tells FG
The All Progressives Congress (APC) leadership on Wednesday said converting forests to military bases will prevent further insurgents’ occupation and improve national security in the country. Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, the National Chairman of APC, made the suggestion in Damaturu during a condolence visit to Yobe over the recent terrorists attack on a military formation in…
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Badaru dismisses claims of terrorists’ superiority
The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, has dismissed insinuations that terrorist groups wield superior fire power over the country’s armed forces. Badaru during a ministerial briefing on Wednesday in Abuja, said that the Nigerian military possessed far
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Lagos issues traffic advisory for APC primaries
T he Lagos State Government has issued a traffic advisory to aid free movement during the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries scheduled to hold on Saturday, May 10. The Commissioner for Transportation, Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi, said this in a statement made available to the