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ALL Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has held a closed door meeting with the Pentecostal Bishops Forum of Northern Nigeria in Abuja in a further bid to diffuse the anger over his decision to go for a Muslim-Muslim ticket.

GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has revealed that All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential ticket Asiwaju Bola Tinubu offered him a senatorial ticket in exchange for his support when the two of them met in London recently.

NIGERIAN Football Federation (NFF) officials have stepped up plans to recruit Arsenal midfielder Ethan Nwaneri after he burst on to the limelight last week when he became the youngest ever player to feature in the English Premier League.

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[1] One huge problem the UK is facing outside the European Union (EU) is that she will no longer enjoys duty-free supply of certain products. For instance, she now has to pay top dollar for fruits and vegetables from the Mediterranean region. Trust the Spanish, Italians, Greeks, French and Portuguese, they demand full market price for all the tropical fruits they sell to the UK

ISLAMIC body Muslim Rights Concern (Muric) has hailed Governor Charles Soludo for banning the wearing of mini skirts in schools across Anambra State saying the ban is in consonance with their agitation.

PAN-Igbo cultural organisation Ohaneze Ndigbo has described the attempt to get the seat of former deputy senate president Senator Ike Ekweremadu declared vacant because he is currently absent from the National Assembly as satanic.

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari used his last speech to the United Nations General Assembly yesterday to reassure the rest of the world that Nigeria will conduct free and fair elections in 2023.

HOPES that the seven month-long Academic Staff Union of Universities (Asuu) strike would end after Nigeria's National Industrial Court ordered lecturers to return to work yesterday have been dashed as the union plans to appeal the judgement.

FOOTBALL analysts have asked Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro to  consider extending a national team invitation to Celtic centreback Moritz Jenz as he seeks to rebuild his squad.

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[1] With Nigeria increasingly veering towards state police forces as the centralised Nigeria Police Force is hopelessly overwhelmed by the current insecurity epidemic, Amotekun is looking like the best template to use