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Gary Hyde, 43, from Newton on Derwent near York, was also convicted of concealing commission payments

But for officials of the Nigerian Embassy on ground, the contingent would have been left unattended to following disclosure that the Guinean football association had misinformed them that the Eaglets’ scheduled Friday’s flight to Conakry had been cancelled

The trailer, bearing 30,000 litres of fuel, fell at about 4:30am on Friday on the Ibadan bound lanes of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

This fixture promises to be highly exciting and keenly contested as the Blues stake unbeaten run against the Red Devils

Suntai’s movement was carried out by the State House just as President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan said the governor was in stable condition

Jonathan gave this assurance when the Minister of State for Federal Capital Territory, Oloye Olajumoke Akinjide, led a delegation of FCT residents and clerics to pay Sallah homage to the President and Vice President Namadi Sambo at the Presidential Villa

Mrs. Balogun was abducted at her residence at Ita Otu Ijebu Waterside area of Ogun State, South West Nigeria by a gang of six unknown gunmen

Contrary to the confirmation of the death of Suntai by President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan’s Special Assistant on New Media, Reno Omokri, the Ministry of Aviation said the governor and five others in the light aircraft survived the accident

According to the Bank, the continent would also generate an extra US $20 billion in yearly earnings if African leaders can agree to dismantle trade barriers that blunt more regional dynamism

Jonathan, in a Sallah message, also said that it had become imperative to reflect on how Nigerians can bring together the ideals and virtues of their religious beliefs to resolve the many challenges facing the nation

The meeting, which has been enlarged by the PDP’s National Vice Chairman, South West, Chief Segun Oni, will have in attendance former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo; former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Dimeji Bankole; former governors; and other invited chieftains of the party in the zone

The breakdown of drugs recovered includes 4.460kg of methamphetamine, 4.030kg of heroin and 2.145kg of cocaine

In a statement signed by the group’s General Secretary, Lazarus Okoye, it said that the case against Ubah was a “clear case of intimidation, blackmail and political witch-hunting orchestrated by his competitors in the oil and gas sector who are jealous of his rise to stardom in the business”

It was observed that vehicles plying major roads such as Lagos-Ikorodu Road, Lagos-Abeokuta Road and all roads to and within the Island and Mainland in the state were at a complete standstill in one of the worst traffic snarls in the state

The fleet-footed ace, who is also Nigeria’s Football Ambassador, said he was impressed by President Jonathan’s personal interest in Nigeria sports

Arsenal’s limitations were exposed by an impressive Schalke 04 as they slumped to defeat at Emirates Stadium

Kalu admonished all Nigerians, irrespective of religion, to imbibe the spirit of love, brotherhood and tolerance amongst themselves as exemplified by Prophet Mohammed (SAW)

Despite the unpredictability of football, it is not expected that Burkina Faso and Ethiopia will pose any threat to the qualification of Nigeria and Zambia for the quarter-final from the group

Ineh said that the former Boko Haram spokesman testified that the calls to Adoke were threats to spur him to influence the Governorship Election Tribunal members to cede the state’s election victory to PDP or risk mayhem in the state

Ikuforiji and Atoyebi were on March 1, 2012 arraigned on a 20 count charge of allegedly conspiring to commit an illegal act of accepting cash payments amounting to N273,303,780 from the Lagos State House of Assembly without going through a financial institution, thereby committing an offence contrary to Sections 18(a) of the Money Laundering (Prohibition) Act 2011 and punishable under Section 16(2) (b) of the same act