Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp has agreed a contract extension until 2024, the English Premier League (EPL) club announced on Friday.Former Borussia Dortmund manager Klopp took the reins at Liverpool in October 2015 and guided them to back-to-back UEFA Champions League finals in 2018 and 2019.They won their sixth European cup last season.“For me personally
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Anietie Udobit,AbujaNigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has directed Turkish Airlines to stop its operations into Nigeria until the airline is ready to operate into the country with the right aircraft size and bring passengers into the country together with their checked-in baggage.The NCAA in a letter NCAA/ DG/12/16/60 directed to the airline’s Country Manager
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Anietie Udobit, AbujaA coalition under Global Centre for Conscious Living Against Corruption, GLOCCOLAC, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari, and the judiciary, for again proving to Nigerians that anti-corruption fight is not selective.Speaking to Journalists in Abuja on Thursday December 12, as part of activities to mark this year’s International Anti-corruption Day, the leader of the
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has announced plans to commence integrity survey on its pipelines. This was even as it warned owners of illegal structures along its Right of Way (Row) to remove them or be ready to face the full wrath of the law.The move aimed at addressing the rising wave
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President Muhammadu Buhari has departed Abuja for Aswan, Egypt to attend the Aswan Forum designed to set “An Agenda for Sustainable Peace and Development in Africa.”News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the president accompanied by Governors Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa, Godwin Obaseki of Edo and Mai Mala Buni of Yobe departed the Presidential
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The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has expressed dismay over the invasion of a Federal High Court in Abuja by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) on Friday in a bid to re-arrest the Publisher of Saharareporters, Omoyele Sowore and his co-defendant, Olawale Bakare.The DSS personnel had chased Sowore and Bakare back
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President Muhammadu Buhari has joined Christendom at large in mourning the passing of renowned evangelist, Reinhard Bonnke, 79, describing his transition as a great loss to Nigeria, Africa and the entire world.A statement issued in Abuja on Saturday by Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity), said the President condoled with
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The Department of State Services has complied with the order of Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court in Abuja which directed it to release the convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore, and his co-accused, Olawale Bakare.Sowore and Bakare were released on Thursday night, few hours after the judge ordered that they should
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has applauded the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government over the conviction of Abia State former governor, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu.The group said the fate that befell the former governor and serving senator showed that Buhari’s anti-corruption fight remained impartial.It added that it had shortlisted 69 more corrupt politicians in
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Anietie Udobit,AbujaA group known as ‘Abia Network Against Corruption’, has raised alarm over sudden change of date fixed for the judgment in the Trial of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu over the alleged N7.6bn fraud leveled against him by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC).In a Press Conference on Tuesday December 3, the
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