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FORMER Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) managing director Mohammed Barkindo has been re-appointed as the secretary general of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) for another three years.

SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has assured fans that his team will bounce back from Sunday's loss to Madagascar in the ongoing African Cup of nations as it will be stronger in the knock-out phase thanks to the return of leftback Jamilu Collins.

By Ayo Akinfe

EUROPEAN Union (EU) officials have approved the sum of €165m to support Nigeria’s renewable energy programme as part of a plan to assist the country in combating its chronic electricity problems.

SULTAN of Sokoto Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar has called for an end to the stigmatisation of Fulanis saying that all those engaged in kidnapping in southwest Nigeria are doing it in collusion with local Yoruba criminals.

NIGERIA'S footballing owes have continued today as an Abuja high court ordered the arrest of Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) president Amaju Pinnick over allegations that he and several other officials were involved in corruption.

COMMONWEALTH of Zion Assembly (Coza) founder and general overseer Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo has stood down in response to growing pressure following allegations that he raped Busola Dakolo years ago when she was a teenager.

SUPER Eagles skipper Mikel Obi has revealed that the team lost to Madagascar in their third Group B game in the ongoing African Cup of Nations yesterday because they are yet to find their rhythm and play as a cohesive unit.

[1] Nigeria currently has about 20m head of cattle. We should aim to double this to at least 40m by 2020 through an ambitious programme of industrial production, aggressive ranching, the provision of veterinary services and the provision of security for livestock

OGUN State government has threatened to seal off any house built without  a toilet facility and to arrest and prosecute anyone caught defecating in the open as part of a new environmental sanitation plan.