Unconfirmed news filtering the social media space has it that former world footballer of the year, George Weah, has won the Liberia presidential election.
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As the mass trial of Boko Haram suspects on terrorism-related charges continues in Nigeria, Amnesty International Nigeria Director, Osai Ojigho, has stated that unless Boko Haram suspects get fair trials, justice would be impossible. “These trials should provide a much-needed opportunity to deliver justice for the many victims of human rights abuses and crimes allegedly
A Russian TV football commentator became so enraged over the refereeing of a first division football match that he walked out halfway through the second half, leaving viewers to watch the remainder listening to dead air. During the televised match between Russian first division teams Torpedo Vladimir and Tekstilshchik Ivanovo, finely balanced at 1-1 during
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Nigeria’s first lady is a woman of many parts; if nothing at all, she has proven that she can’t be cowed by the high profile political miscalculations going on around her ailing husband, Muhammadu Buhari. Aisha Buhari isn’t one that bluffs or makes vain accusations. When she talks politics, her accusations are weighty and too
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A Senior Magistrates’ Court sitting in Kano on Tuesday remanded five men in prison over the alleged kidnap and stoning 70-year-old Usman Danbuba to death. The accused were Wada Mohammed, 30, Ya’u Muhammad, 22, Musa Inusa, 35, Sale Buba, 27, and Sule Garba, 45. They are facing a five-count charge of criminal conspiracy, hostage taking,
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The last Leonardo Da Vinci painting that has been privately owned could be yours for casual $100 million. The oil painting on panel, which dates back to the 16th century, is called the Salvator Mundi. While Da Vinci may be one of the most famous classical artists in history, his paintings we know of today
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Uruguay, Argentina and Colombia qualified for next year’s World Cup finals following a dramatic last round of South American fixtures that also saw Peru clinch a playoff spot against New Zealand and Chile miss out completely. Brazil was fortunate enough to escape most of the drama, having already qualified as group winners, but they still
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American rapper Nelly has been released from jail without charges pending an investigation of rape allegations, police in Washington state said. Nelly, 42, was arrested early Saturday in Auburn, Washington after a woman accused him of raping her on his tour bus. Police said Nelly — born Cornell Haynes Jr. — had been booked for
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Kaduna State government is set to recruit fresh 25, 000 teachers after 21, 780 out of 33, 000 teachers failed Primary 4 test. Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State unveiled the planned recruitment when he received a World Bank’s delegation in Kaduna on Monday, NAN reported. “We tested our 33,000 primary school teachers, we gave
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