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Sam Allardyce has verbally agreed to become the next West Brom manager, Sky Sports News has been told, and his appointment is expected to be confirmed on Wednesday. The final details of …
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The Appeal Court in Abuja has nullified the conviction and seven years jail term imposed on a former Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, by Justice …
Breaking: Court nullifies Metuh’s conviction, gives fresh order Read More
The Federal Government, in partnership with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees and relevant stakeholders, has initiated plans to end statelessness in Nigeria by giving identities to Nigerians in …
Breaking: FG, UN, stakeholders move to end statelessness in Nigeria Read More
New directives have emerged from the telecom industry that all SIMs without a National Identity Number (NIN) will be blocked by December 30, 2020. “The submission of NIN by subscribers …
Breaking – SIM card registration: NCC gives new directive to MTN, Airtel, Glo, others Read More
The Supreme Court of Nigeria Tuesday refuted earlier report that the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, has tested positive for COVID-19. Blueprint recalls that the CJN’s absence …
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Another member of the executive committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and Coordinator for the South-South zone of the body, Mr. Emmanuel Ibah, is dead. The demise of Ibah …
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House of Representatives has asked the federal government to stay action on the planned January 2021 implementation of the Special Public Works Programme. The reps passed the resolution on Tuesday. …
Breaking – 774,000 jobs: More controversies as Reps suspend recruitment Read More
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Tanko Muhammad has tested positive for COVID-19 and is currently receiving treatment in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. A Justice of the Supreme Court, …
Breaking: CJN contracts Coronavirus, flown abroad Read More
Residents of Calabar Municipal and indeed entire Cross River dwellers are afraid of the unknown following the escape of kidnappers and armed robbers from the prison. Almost 20 of them …
Breaking: Fear grips residents as kidnappers, armed robbers flee Calabar prison Read More
The Google-owned family of apps has crashed for thousands of users worldwide. This includes Gmail, Google Drive, Google Sheets and YouTube as well as the main search engine. Outage tracker …
Breaking: Outage crisis hits YouTube, google, Gmail Read More
Chelsea will face Atletico Madrid in the Champions League last 16, while Liverpool play last year’s semi-finalists RB Leipzig. Chelsea face a tough tie against Diego Simeone’s side, who are …
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Granit Xhaka was sent off for violent conduct and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored an own goal as Arsenal’s dismal season hit a new low with a 1-0 loss to Burnley at …
Breaking: Aubameyang scores winner for Burnley, compounds Arsenal Premier League woes, Xhaka sent off Read More
Some members of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Boss Mustapha’s household have tested positive for COVID-19. Consequently, the SGF has gone into self-isolation with his wife. …
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A farmer in Jibia local government area of Katsina state, Bashir Mandela Jibiya, have been killed by gunmen. Also, the gunmen kidnapped three others including two women. The incident Blueprint …
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Protesters have flooded Kastina state on Sunday over the abduction of many school children from Government Science Secondary School, Kankara. The protest was led by a woman who identified herself …
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Nigerian Anthony Joshua returns to the ring a year after regaining his heavyweight titles against Andy Ruiz Jr to defend them against Bulgarian boxer Kubrat Pulev. Joshua will be hoping for no hiccups …
Breaking: Joshua knocks out Pulev, retains world heavyweight titles, sets up Fury clash Read More
Manchester United and Manchester City played out a dismal derby stalemate behind closed doors at Old Trafford. In a game devoid of quality and excitement, neither side were able to …
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Lagos state Commissioner for Health Akin Abayomi has just diclosed that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has tested positive for Coronavus A statement, Saturday night, Sanwo-Olu is receiving treatment and is being …
Breaking: Day after going into isolation, Sanwo-Olu contracts Coronavirus Read More
Publisher of Leadership Newspapers Sam Nda-Isaiah is dead. Nda-Isaiah died on Friday, family and office sources confirmed early Saturday morning. One of them said, “A courageous publisher and chairman of …
Breaking: Leadership Newspapers publisher is dead Read More
Anthony Joshua had to be pulled away from Kubrat Pulev at their Friday weigh-in as the Saturday fight threatened to start early. AJ, 31, got his giant right hand on …
Breaking: Joshua, Pulev in hot exchange at weigh-in ahead world bout Read More
Nigerian Ambassador to the United States, Sylvanus Adiewere Nsofor, Thursday night passed. Amb. Nsofor reportedly died at the age of 85, with no official confirmation yet from government authorities, ThisDay …
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Former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Mr. Abdulrasheed Maina, has just collapsed in court. Maina is currently being prosecuted before Justice Okon Abang in a12-count charge at …
Breaking: Drama as Maina collapses inside court Read More
The old guard came good for Zinedine Zidane as Real Madrid beat Borussia Monchengladbach and made it into next Monday’s Champions League draw. The 13 times winners of the tournament had flirted with what would have …
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Unknown gunmen have attacked Nyong Essien market in Uyo metropolis carting away money and other valuables. The robbery operation happened at about 6pm on Wednesday. It was gathered that the …
Breaking: Gunmen invade market in Akwa Ibom, cart away monies, other valuables Read More
Neymar bagged a hat-trick, then Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) romped to a 5-1 win over Istanbul Basaksehir on Wednesday when their Champions League match restarted a day after being suspended in …
Breaking: Neymar sets new Champions League record as PSG pummel Basaksehir Read More