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Olympics-India golfer Lahiri keen to make Tokyo ‘gift’ count

India's Anirban Lahiri knows that an Olympic medal, regardless of its colour, would go a long way to lifting golf's profile in his country...

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Soccer-Five to watch at the Tokyo Olympics

CARLI LLOYD (UNITED STATES) One of the all-time greats of the women's game, Lloyd will be 39 when the tournament begins and a late career...

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Nigeria considers equity fund to boost growth, stem poverty

Nigeria is considering the set up of a private equity fund as part of its effort to fight poverty in Africa's most populous nation...

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Nigeria’s oil bill faces more delay over demands for big changes

A week before the latest deadline to pass Nigeria's long-awaited oil overhaul bill, demands for big changes, including from community leaders seeking an increased...

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Lagos Government Announces Traffic Diversion For Eyo Festival

The Lagos State Government has announced a temporary traffic diversion on part of the Third Mainland Bridge ahead of the Eyo Festival scheduled to hold on Saturday. In a travel advisory issued through the state government’s social media platforms, residents and motorists were advised to plan their movements...

Drone Explosion Destroys Building In Kwara Hours After US Airstrikes On Terror Targets

A building was destroyed in Offa, Kwara State, following a reported drone bomb incident that occurred just hours after the United States announced airstrikes on ISIS-linked terrorists in Nigeria’s North West. Videos circulating widely on social media showed the damaged structure, with residents recording debris believed to be...

Abducted Niger Catholic School Pupils And Staff Reunite With Families

The Catholic Diocese of Kontagora has confirmed that all pupils and staff abducted from St. Mary’s Catholic Schools, Papiri, in Niger State, have been successfully rescued and reunited with their families. The confirmation was contained in a statement issued on Thursday by Rev. Fr. Bulus Yohanna, proprietor of...