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When the Super Falcons take on Zambia in the quarter-finals of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), it is not only a semi-final ticket that will be at stake — the Copper Queens will want to stop the Nigerians from reaching the last four of the competition for the first time. The Friday blockbuster […]

The Niger State chapter of the Police Community Relations Committee, PCRC, has assured the Commissioner of Police, CP Adamu Abdullahi Elleman, of its unwavering support and cooperation in information sharing and intelligence gathering to enhance peace and security in the state. The executive members of the PCRC, led by Chairman Alhaji Alhassan Wasagi, made this

  Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has declared that his administration has fulfilled 85 per cent of the promises made to the people of the state, with only 15 per cent remaining as he moves into the second half of his tenure. The governor made this known during the swearing-in ceremony of his new Chief

Russia gave Ukraine the bodies of 1,000 soldiers on Thursday as part of an agreement reached at peace talks last month, officials said. Two rounds of negotiations in Istanbul between Moscow and Kyiv have failed to result in any progress towards a ceasefire, instead yielding large-scale prisoner exchanges and deals to return the bodies of

Lere Olayinka, the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has warned former Vice President Atiku Abubakar against returning to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Olayinka warned Atiku against returning to PDP after he fails in his political journey. He made the

The British government said Thursday it plans to allow 16- and 17-year-olds to vote in general elections, a landmark change giving the UK one of the lowest voting ages worldwide. It follows a pledge from the ruling Labour Party to make the shift ahead of winning power last year, and is among several planned changes