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Japan defeated 10-man Colombia 2-1 in their 2018 FIFA World Cup opening Group H clash at Mordovia Arena, Saransk on Tuesday. Yuya Osako headed in the winner after Juan Quintero’s 39th minute free-kick had cancelled out Shinji Kagawa’s…

There’s yet another report of SARS brutality on our desk, and it is about a Nigerian man identified as Emmanuel Sunday Opeyemi a.k.a Awilo, who reportedly died of internal bleeding after a fall following a chase by SARS officers.…

Iceland are sweating on the fitness of the duo of Gylfi Sigurdsson and Jóhann Bergs Guðmundsson ahead of Friday’s Group D clash against the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Completesportsnigeria. com reports. Everton star, Sigurdsson,  who…

The Director of Voters Education of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi have expressed worries over the fact that there are still about 1.4millions cards yet to be collected by voters in Lagos State. He…

Have you ever wondered how much exactly some of Nigeria’s top CEOs earn per annum? Well, you had best believe that their total annual emoluments range from tens to hundreds of millions. These men (and women) do a lot of work,…

Colombia’s Carlos Sanchez on Tuesday became the first player to be sent off at the World Cup in Russia when he was dismissed for handball in the match against Japan. Japan’s Shinji Kagawa scored from the resulting penalty in the…

Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Monday in an email to staff that an unnamed Tesla employee had conducted “extensive and damaging sabotage” to the company’s operations including allegedly making unspecified code changes to its…

Japan’s Princess Takamado was seen by a Reuters witness in the Russian city of Saransk, where she will watch her national team compete in the soccer World Cup later on Tuesday. She is the first member of Japan’s royal family to visit…

Following the rumoured split between pop star Rihanna and her billionaire beau Hassan Jameel, eagle-eyed people have kept watch over the dating life of the singer. Rihanna was recently spotted with a mystery black man whom MTO claims is…

Being a customer of the numerous banks in Nigeria comes with different perks and challenges, as the sector itself is bedeviled with the infrastructural lapses inherent in Nigeria, however, of all the commercial banks; Zenith Bank has…

Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has said God who helped Nigeria against the dreaded government of late Gen. Sani Abacha will come to the country’s aid in 2019. He said this yesterday at a town hall meeting in Ibadan, the Oyo…

Abiola Ajimobi, governor of Oyo state, says the All Progressives Congress (APC) has done more than enough for the country. The governor said this on Roadmap 2019, a Channels Television programme. Ajimobi said the country was not…

The federal government has ordered an intensified screening of passengers and luggage on news that the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria is planning to attack commercial flights. This was made known in a letter sent from the office of…

The United States has filed charges against a software engineer who allegedly leaked a trove of classified documents pertaining to the CIA’s hacking programme to whistleblower outfit WikiLeaks. Joshua Adam Schulte, a former employee of…

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrived in Beijing on Tuesday, where he will likely brief Chinese President Xi Jinping on his summit with United States President Donald Trump last week, as Washington and Seoul agreed to suspend a major…

Nigeria’s crude oil, second highest valued in 2017 OPEC reference basket The Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Shell Nigeria Exploration and…

A South African lady simply identified as @mootjeiskew on Twitter took to the platform to gush about how caring and nice Nigerian men are. According to her, she prefer getting married to a Nigerian Guy as they seems to know how to…

Following Wizkid’s historic appearance on the run way alongside international Models like Naomi Campbell many fans have been trying to get some photos from the event. Even though the singer shared some on his Instagram page. One…

Popular American rap artiste, Drake surprised his dad, Dennis Graham during the weekend with a new Bentley to celebrate Father’s Day. Drake’s dad reportedly said he was at home on Sunday before he got a call about a gift being…

Sequel to the opening Group D World Cup fixed match of the Super Eagles against Croatia on Saturday which ended in 2 to nil, a win against the Nigerian team, Manchester United boss, Jose Mourinho has disclosed that Super Eagles captain,…

There has been nothing in recent memory like the build-up to Nigeria’s first match at the on-going 2018 FIFA World Cup tournament in Russia. Football is Nigeria’s greatest unifier: when it is football, our compatriots drop all…

The Federal Government has given an insight into how it gets the assistance of the United Kingdom to seize properties and other assets linked to funds allegedly stolen from the Nigerian treasury. It said under the existing mutual legal…

The much-awaited guidelines for the $2.5billion currency swap deal between the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and The Peoples Bank of China (PBoC) have been unveiled. The deal will widen the trade window for local banks and increase…

THE Aliko Dangote Foundation has inaugurated the Dangote village built for the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The gesture has been  described as another massive philanthropic gesture coming…