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FORMER Watford striker Odion Ighalo has been invited to camp by Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr ahead of Nigeria's impending World Cup qualifier against Cameroon's Indomitable Lions next month.

HUMAN rights group the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (Serap) has attributed Nigeria's inability to address her chronic power shortage problem to constant changing of government policy leading to the loss of N11trn ($30bn).

FORMER environment minister and current United Nations deputy general secretary Hadjia Amina Mohammed has commended Cameroon for its generosity towards the Nigerian refugees who fled to the country to Boko Haram terrorists.

NORTHERN youth groups appear to be divided over the 2019 presidential ambitions of President Muhammadu Buhari and former vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar with some of them asking elders over the age of 60 to leave the political scene.

HULL City have now become the new favourites to sign Super Eagles winger Ahmed Musa from Leicester City with bookmakers slashing the clubs odds of signing the player to 3-1 over recent days.

POLICE sergeant Musa Musa who was one of the three policemen arrested in connection with the robbery at former president Dr Goodluck Jonathan's Abuja home has been granted bail after appearing in court and pleading not guilty to the charge.

NIGERIA is pinning all her hopes of coming away with a medal at the ongoing International Amateur Athletics Federation (IAAF) meeting in London on 100 metre hurdler Oluwatobiloba Amusan and the 4x400m women's relay team.

ACTING president Professor Yemi Osinbajo has reiterated that Nigeria is a country open to free enterprise and sent out a challenge to international investors warning them that if any of them are indeed serious about Africa they have to come to the country.

SENATORS working on Nigeria's railway network have expressed confidence that the Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge railway line currently being constructed will create about 7,000 jobs and help stimulate the local economy.

MEMBERS of Nigeria's House of Representatives voted to pay out a sum of N6.1bn ($16.6m) for the purchase of brand new Peugeot 508 cars to be distributed to each of the 360 of them as part of their perks of office.