Juventus midfielder Sami Khedira will be out of action for three months after undergoing surgery on his left knee.
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Pan-African financial Institution, United Bank for Africa Plc, once again got double recognition as it emerged the best institution in support of Education (CSR) 2019 as the Chief Executive Officer, UBA Foundation and Group Head, Corporate Communications, Bola Atta, also received the award as Top Corporate Affairs professional 2019, at the 7th Annual Brands and Marketing Conference. The event was held at the Lagos Chamber of Commerce Exhibition centre on Friday.
The Nigeria Olympic Committee will hold its Annual General Meeting on December 12, 2019 at the Starview Palace Hotel, Gwarimpa Estate in FCT, Abuja.
Lionel Messi has stated Sadio Mane was his pick for the 2019 Ballon d’Or because of his achievements with Liverpool.
The pair are set to fight on Saturday night in Saudi Arabia as the Brit aims to reclaim the IBF, WBA and WBO world titles that he lost to the Mexican fighter on June 1 at Madison Square Garden.
Governor of Pain State, Gboyega Oyetola, said his government will not relent in its efforts to provide adequate security for lives and property of the citizens and residents of the state by continuing to partner with the Nigerian Air Force and all other security agencies in the country.
The Lagos State Fire Service has confirmed that one of the victims of the fire disaster that happened at Iyana Odo Bus Stop, in Idimu area of Lagos State on December 5 had been rescued.
Contrary to the low patronage recorded on the Lagos-Ibadan standard guage free train service between Monday and Wednesday, passengers besieged Iju Station on Thursday to enjoy the ride to Ibadan.
Omeruo was sold by Chelsea this summer to the LaLiga outfit.
The Department of State Services on Thursday said it did not violate the court order on the release of Omoyele Sowore, Convener, #RevolutionNow Protest, and his co-defendant, Olawale Bakare.
The Buhari Media Organisation says the conviction and sentencing of the former governor of Abia Orji Kalu, on N7.56 billion fraud is further proof that the war against corruption is in full swing,
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono, says with the phenomenal increase in rice production and processing in the country, Nigeria will be exporting the commodity in the next two years.
The Toffees have now slipped into the relegation zone following their 5-2 defeat against Liverpool at Anfield on Wednesday evening.”It was a bad game for us and a really bad night for us as well,’ Silva said after the loss against Everton’s Merseyside rivals.”They deserved the three points, no doubt, and we were not good enough. At this level you cannot concede the five goals the way we conceded them. We should do better, be more brave and win some challenges.”
Federal Ministry of Health says it is taking steps to promote Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the country.
The Senate has urged the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu to reduce the number of checkpoints on federal highways in the country.
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, of Kano State, on Thursday urged President Muhammadu Buhari, to sustain the Border Drill Policy and assistance to rice farmers for Nigeria to attain food sufficiency.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says no fewer than six million people, mostly youths are venturing into rice production following the impact of the border closure on rice value chain.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has said that it lived up to its constitutional mandate in the conduct of the November Governorship and Supplementary Elections in Kogi against widespread disaffections.
Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, has however chosen to reward teachers for their role in imparting knowledge on children.
The House of Representatives Committee on Pensions has frowned at the Nigeria Pension Commission for spending it’s Internally Generated Revenue without the approval of the National Assembly.