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POLICE authorities have revealed that they have not arrested those behind the recent physical attack on entertainer Charles Oputa popularly known as Charlie Boy because it could not identify those responsible for the assault.

SUPER Eagles midfielder Ogenyi Onazi has been denied a work permit by the British Home Office making him ineligible to play for Birmingham City despite him having agreed terms with the Championship side.

PRESIDENT Donald Trump has sacked Nigerian-born businessman and the owner of Gatwick Airport Adebayo Ogunlesi who he recently appointed as a member of one of his business advisory council.

AKWA Ibom youths took to the streets of Uyo yesterday to continue the protest against Governor Udom Emmanuel's plans to build a government lodge in Lagos at a reported whopping cost of N9bn ($24.5m).

GOVERNORS of the five states of southeast Nigeria have assured all Igbos living in the north of the country that they will be safe despite the looming October 1 deadline given to them by Arewa youth groups.

FORMER vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar is reported to have opened secret discussions with some leaders of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with a view to returning to their fold and standing as its presidential candidate in the 2019 elections.

IMO State governor Rochas Okorocha has warned the Igbo not to fall for the deception of being misled into believing that they can secede from Nigeria as they are being told by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) Nnamdi Kanu.

SEVERAL Ijaw youth groups have warned pro-Biafran agitators like the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (Massob) and the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) to desist from including their territories in the planned breakaway republic.

ORGANISERS of the Nigerian Uncelebrated Awards (UNA) UK finalised the list of the 57 awardees who will be honoured in the 2017 event due to take place at the Mayfair Banqueting Suite in Chadwell Heath on September 30.

FORMER aviation minister Senator Stella Oduah heads the list of five candidates who have been cleared by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to stand in its primaries ahead of the Anambra State governorship elections on November 18.