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FORMER chairman of the Presidential Implementation Committee on Maritime Safety and Security Air Vice Marshal Saliu Atwodi has had to forfeit property and cash to the federal government after a high court ruled today that they were the proceeds of crime.

GHANA'S Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi has been granted a one match approval by the Confederation of African Football (Caf) to host the World Cup qualifier between the Black Stars and the Super Eagles on March 25 subject to several improvements.

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[1] Do you that on July 11 1960, Ivory Coast, Dahomey, Upper Volta and Niger Republic all declared their independence from France? Sadly, they did not agree to merge and form one country

NIGERIAN airline operators are now going to be given licences by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to enable them import aviation fuel to prevent them folding as a result of domestic shortages.

GOVERNOR Samuel Ortom of Benue State has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to stand down ahead of the expiration of his term on office and hand over to vice president Professor Yemi Osinbajo to save the nation from total collapse.

NIGERIA'S National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) is posed for an almighty showdown after the Lagos State Council Group of Elders of the union have the national body seven days to withdraw the suspension of its chairman Musiliu Akinsanya.

BRITAIN'S high commission in Nigeria has suspended the issuance of all visas until further notice claiming that this has become necessary in the wake of the Ukrainian war as priority has to now be given to refugees from the conflict.  

LEICESTER City manager Brendan Rodgers has revealed that he rested Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi over the weekend when his team faced Arsenal in the English Premier League because he needed him for the more important Europa League game.

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[1] Do you know that the global prosthetic limb industry will be worth $13.12bn by 2028?

[2] The increasing number of populations along with rising incidences of diabetes among children and the geriatric population are some of the growth drivers 

[3] According to the World Health Organisation, between 20m and 50m people worldwide suffer non-fatal road injuries, which causes a disability in their bodies

WASHINGTON has congratulated the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) for arresting a Nigerian man who had been on the Federal Bureau of Intelligence's (FBI) wanted list over a $100m wire fraud conspiracy.