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BISHOP of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sokoto Matthew Kukah has accused northern governors of marginalising Christians in the region adding that they will not effortlessly sign a certificate of occupancy for the building of a church.

ANAMBRA State government has offered martial arts training to members of the Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra (OCHA) brigade known as the Obiano Police as part of its campaign to tackle revenue defaulters and related offenders.

In the first such training of its kind, the men are being taught taekwondo and already eight officers of the  OCHA brigade have been enrolled. Governor Obiano said he would not relent until criminal elements in the state were shown the way out.

NIGERIA'S participation in global football tournaments is hanging by a thread after global federation Fifa rejected a proposed meeting with sports minister Solomon Dalung to discuss the current problems bedevilling the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF).

NOLLYWOOD actress Tonto Dikeh has mounted a ferocious campaign against Arik Air calling on Nigerians not to use the airline again after it made her miss a flight to Port Harcourt which she claimed cost her millions of naira.

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari is scheduled to return to Nigeria today following his recent vacation in the UK that has just ended in controversy with anti and pro-government protests outside his London residence.

MEN of the Abia State Police command have arrested six gays in the commercial hub of Aba claiming that they were engaged in homosexual activity after converging on the city with the aim of having a wild orgy.

INSPECTOR-general of police Ibrahim Idris is facing the prospect of imprisonment for contempt of court after Justice Ibrahim Yusuf of the Ilorin High Court threatened to have him arrested for disobeying a court order.

SENATE president Senator Bukola Saraki could still face further action over the April 5 Offa armed robbery after several security agencies revealed that he has not been cleared of his alleged complicity in the gruesome attack that left 33 dead.

ARSENAL striker Alex Iwobi has declared that the international retirement of his team mate Victor Moses may be a good thing for Nigeria as it will enable more youngsters to come through and play for the Super Eagles.

SECESSIONIST group Biafra Zionists Federation (BZF) has declared that the recent decision by the US government to close its Abuja mission is a vote of no confidence in the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari.