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SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has hinted on the four strikers he intends taking to the 32nd African Cup of Nations starting in June in Egypt saying that the two recent matches the team played enabled him to determine those best suited for the job.

SENATE majority leader Senator Ahmad Lawan has denied statements attributed to him saying that he supported President Muhammadu Buhari staying in office beyond 2023 claiming that such rumours were the handiwork of his political adversaries.

By Ayo Akinfe

(1) Today is March 28. On this very day in 1871, France took the world by storm when for the first time ever in the history of humanity, ordinary working people seized control of a country’s capital and established the Paris Commune. Many of the policies they introduced then remain with us until today and are taken for granted as universal human rights but at the time, they were extremely radical

MEN of the Katsina State Police Command have arrested a 43 year old man for killing one of his friends and severely injuring another after shooting them while testing the efficacy of native charms known as juju.

ARMED bandits operating in Zamfara State continued their reign of terror with the kidnapping of North Korean Dr Jen Sunail who was working with the Tsafe General Hospital on Monday evening.

PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan's supporters have hit back at claims made earlier this week by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) chairman Ibrahim Magu that as much as N1.3trn ($3.6bn) was stolen under his watch.

SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has closed his camp to new invitees saying that the recent two games against Seychelles and Egypt have allowed him to draw up his final list of players he will be taking to the African Cup of Nations.

AFRICAN Action Congress (AAC) Rivers State gubernatorial candidate Biokpomabo Awara has revealed that Governor Nyesom Wike offered him N3bn ($8.3m) to abandon his governorship ambition and support the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

By Ayo Akinfe

(1) Over the last few days, we have been debating the disastrous situation at Apapa port. Simply put, Apapa cannot deal with the amount of cargo coming into and going out of Nigeria. In addition, Apapa does not have the rail links to connect it to the rest of the country, which has resulted in the area becoming one of the most polluted ghettos on the planet. It is an environmental time-bomb waiting to explode, which will have disastrous consequences when it detonates

SUPER Eagles striker Odion Ighalo has emerged at the top scorer in the 2019 African Cup of Nations qualifiers with seven goals to his name following the conclusion of the matches and the emergence of the 24 teams that will feature in the tournament.