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GOVERNOR Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has suspended his gubernatorial re-election campaign for the time being in solidarity  with the electorate who are reeling from the effects of the currency redesign crisis.

ENGLISH Premier League side Crystal Palace have confirmed the signing of Nigeria-eligible teenage striker Franco Umeh who just agreed to a two-and-a-half year contract with the club that will keep him at Selhurst Park until 2025.

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[1] Nigeria is currently the world's seventh most populated nation with an estimated population of 200m people. By 2050, this is predicted to grow to 400m, making Nigeria the third most populous nation after India and China

TERRORIST leader Kachalla Baleri has been filmed displaying wads of new naira notes believed to total up to N10m despite the fact that there is a scarcity of the currency across the country causing great frustration among the populace.

INFORMATION minister Alhaji Lai Mohammed has declared that that President Muhammadu Buhari is fully supportive of the presidential ambition of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in next month's polls.

NIGERIAN billionaire Dozy Mmobuosi is attempting a £90m takeover of English Championship club Sheffield United having said to be in the final stages of acquiring the Yorkshire side.

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Just look at how far we are behind other developing nations when it comes to kilometres of railway lines. In the 21st century, everyone is moving towards electrified trains to move goods and people around

[1] India - 67,415km

[2] Argentina - 36,966km

[3] Brazil - 29,817km

[4] Mexico - 23,389km

[5] South Africa - 22,387km

[6] Iran - 16,998km

[7] Kazakhstan - 15,530km

[8] Burma - 11,025km

[9] Pakistan - 8,100km

GOVERNOR Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has accused certain persons working in the presidency of working against the presidential ambitions of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu despite the facts that he comes from the same party of President Muhammadu Buhari.

FORMER vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar is extending an olive branch to two of his opponents in this month's presidential elections Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso asking them to support his ambition in exchange for working together.

SUPER Eagles striker Paul Onuachu joined English Premier League side Southampton on the last day of the January transfer window yesterday after the Saints and his Belgian club Genk agreed on an €18m transfer fee.