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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has advised Nigerians to ignore the message circulating on social media that is it recruiting currently. The EFCC also cautioned Nigerians to ignore forged letters of employment purportedly from the commission. In a statement by its Head, Media and Publicity, Mr Wilson Uwujaren on Saturday, January 16, 2021,

The 109th Australian Open tournament set to kick-start on February 8 has been hit with a major stumbling block. 47 players were not allowed to train after some passengers on two charter planes arriving in Melbourne returned positive Covid-19 test results. 24 players on a charter flight from the US to Melbourne are required to

The Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello, has challenged state and federal lawmakers on the need to partner with governments for youth empowerment. Niger state government has debunked reports making round in the state that the government is planning to engage youths to fight against banditry in the state. Newsmen learnt that a social

After losing in the polls, Bobi Wine, the opposition candidate in Uganda presidential election, has accused the incumbent president, Yoweri Museveni, of fabricating the results of the election. Bobi claimed the poll was the most fraudulent election in the history of Uganda and urged citizens to reject the results. Wine, a singer-turned-lawmaker, also said his

The Federal government has approved closure of enrolments at the headquarters of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and created 20 new centres within Abuja and its environs. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy Dr Isa Pantami gave the approval to allow Nigerians participate in the on-going registration exercise with ease. A statement from

Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets on Friday defeated their Burkina Faso counterparts 1-0 to qualify for the final of the WAFU U-17 tournament in Lome, Togo. With this win, the Golden Eaglets have also picked one of the tickets for the 2021 CAF U-17 AFCON scheduled for Morocco in 13-31 March. Nigeria won the African championship in

The Plateau State University chapter, of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has commenced an indefinite strike action over insecurity, poor infrastructural development and arrears of earned allowances for its members. Dr. Pamson Bentse, chairman of the union in the University, who disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Friday, in

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Friday launched a 10-year Agricultural Transformation Plan, which is designed to ensure food security, generate employment opportunities, and reduce poverty rate. The plan is hinged in six pillars of crop production, finance, livestock, access to market, value chain, and cross-cutting programmes, the Governor said at the launch of the

Odion Ighalo has become the first Nigerian to play for Manchester United following his debut against Chelsea. A number of Premier League clubs are interested in signing Odion Ighalo when his loan deal at Manchester United runs out this month, his agent has revealed. Ighalo, 31, still has a year left on his contract at