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RB Leipzig overcame a typically cautious Atletico Madrid to reach their first Champions League semi-final just 11 years after their formation. After a poor first half Dani Olmo headed the German side ahead but Atleti substitute Joao Felix…

*** vows to prosecute perpetrator The federal government on Thursday expressed dismay at the destruction of the concrete perimeter fence, covering about 2km, being erected at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu by one Mr. John…

‎The Federal Government on Thursday said it was monitoring developments concerning claims by Russia that it had developed a vaccine for the coronavirus disease. Russian President, Vladimir Putin, had recently announced that his country's…

The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended the appointment of 22 judges for the Supreme Court and other courts across the country. A statement by the Director of Information of the NJC, Mr Soji Oye, on Thursday, said the council…

*** deploys Special Forces to Southern Kaduna The military says it has intensified efforts in the aggressive clearance operations in the North West zone of the country with the aim of riding the area of armed bandits and cattle rustlers…

‎ Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil says he will stay with the club "through to the last day" of his contract in June 2021. The former Germany international, 31, has not played since the Premier League resumed in June, with manager Mikel…

Embattled Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof Oluwatoyin Ogundipe has initiated actions to challenge his purported sack by the university’s Governing Council in court. Already, sources said, Prof Ogundipe has engaged the…

President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration is making progress in its efforts to ensure the reversal of the United States’ suspension of the issuance of “immigrant visas” to Nigerian passport holders. The president also pledged…

‎‎ Nigeria and India on ‎Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for cooperation in the exploration and uses of outer space for peaceful purposes. The MOU was signed during a virtual meeting between Nigerian and Indian…

No fewer than 14 persons have been killed by gunmen at Ukuru Village in Mariga Local Government Area of Niger state, police authorities have announced. The Public Relations Officer of the state police command, ASP Wasiu Abiodun made the…