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LEICESTER City striker Kelechi Iheanacho is on his way to join his Super Eagles team mates currently in camp for the African Cup of Nations after being given the all clear by his club's medical doctors.

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[1] This is a picture of guns under construction in Five Shop, Elswick Works, Newcastle upon Tyne, in the UK, dated July27, 1942

[2] It includes 5.118-inch guns for Russia and 4-inch guns for the British Admiralty

[3] Workshop of the World is a phrase often used to describe Britain’s manufacturing dominance during the 19th century

NIGERIA'S Super Eagles lost a warm-up friendly game to Guinea's Syli Stars today going down 0-2 to their West African neighbours at the Bani Yas Stadium Abu Dhabi in a match organised to prepare them for the forthcoming African Cup of Nations.

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has suspended Nigeria's minister for humanitarian affairs and poverty alleviation Dr Betta Edu with immediate effect after she was named in a money laundering case involving the transfer of public funds into a private account.

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[1] Under this law, all clergymen will be compelled to donate their privates jets to the state to be used as part of the fleet for a new national carrier. Nigeria Air did not take off because we did not have a budget to purchase the required aircrafts

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has cleared the backlog of match bonuses owed to members of the Super Eagles and other Nigerian national teams approving the payment of N12bn ($13.1m) which also covers the clearing of salary arrears.

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[1] Scrapping of all laws which limit a woman's right to inherit family property

[2] Child marriages should become criminalised immediately with a minimum 10 year prison sentence for convicted criminals

[3] 50% women's representation will be guaranteed in all elected and appointed positions

[4] Free smear tests will be made available in all states

[5] Free childcare will be made available in all 774 local government areas

AFENIFERE general-secretary and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stalwart Chief Sola Ebiseni has announced his intention to run for Ondo State governor when the contest takes place later this year.

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[1] If you ask me, there is something fundamentally missing with us Africans as human beings that fails to explain our intellectual laziness

[2] Faced with the constant threat of terrorist attacks, Nigerian munitions manufacturing should be thriving in an unprecedented manner at the moment.

ENGLISH footballing giants Leeds United are planning to purchase Super Eagles rightback Bright Osayi-Samuel during the forthcoming January transfer window as the club plans for a swift return to the Premier League.