It would be recalled that President Muhammadu Buhari won a second term in office in February in an election characterized by logistical problems, violence and killings.
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Ganduje pays N2bn school fees owed by ex-governor Kwankwaso
Kano State Government said it had settled over N2 billion outstanding fees of its students in El-Razi University in Sudan.
Malawian striker gets chicken as “Best player” Award (PHOTOS)
A striker in the Malawian League Hassan Kajoke has been rewarded with a chicken for his superlative performance in a match against rival club which his team drubbed 5 nil.
Algeria sink Senegal to claim ‘incredible’ second AFCON title
Algeria coach Djamel Belmadi lauded his side’s “incredible” Africa Cup of Nations triumph Friday as Baghdad Bounedjah’s early goal earned a 1-0 victory over Senegal in the final.
How Nelson Mandela stopped Obasanjo for 3rd term bid
Late South African leader Nelson Mandela pressured former president Olusegun Obasanjo to drop his third term presidential bid, according to Orji Uzor Kalu.
Amaju Pinnick confirms his removal as CAF vice president
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Amaju Pinnick has confirmed his impeachment as 1st Vice-President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
Uganda to start issuing birth certificates for cattle
Plans have reached an advanced stage for the issuance of “birth certificates” for the animals as well as registration of all farmers and their cattle by the Ugandan government.
Ighalo reveals why he quit Super Eagles
Super Eagles striker and the leading goal scorer at the African Cup of Nations Odion Ighalo has quit the national team.
Former ECOWAS President De Souza dies aged 65
Alain Marcel de Souza, the former president of the ECOWAS Commission, died on Tuesday in Paris after suffering a heart attack, Beninese television reported on Wednesday.
AFCON: Dangote, Otedola to give Super Eagles $75k for every goal scored
Billionaires, Aliko Dangote and Femi Otedola have promised the Super Eagles $75,000 for every goal scored in their remaining games at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations.
