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Spanish giants Barcelona on Friday praised Lionel Messi’s decision to remain at the club. Messi said he had been forced to stay because President Josep Maria Bartomeu would not let him exercise a clause in his contract that allowed…

At least 18 officers of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) have been dismissed for alleged desertion, forgery, number plate racketeering, bribery, and scandalous behaviour among others. The commission also punished 10 of its…

The Presidency has described as a welcome relief, Friday’s judgment of a British court granting Nigeria’s application for an extension of time and relief from sanctions in a $10 billion arbitration case with Process and Industrious…

The Abuja Division of the Court Appeal on Friday struck out an appeal by media chieftain, Chief Raymond Dokpesi and his Daar Investment and Holdings Company Limited seeking a discontinuation of the N2.1 billion money laundering…

A 27-year-old mother, Christiane K., allegedly poisoned five of her six children in Germany before trying to take her own life by throwing herself in front of a train. The bodies of the children aged 1, 2, 3, 6, and 8 were later…

President Muhmmadu Buhari on Friday gave out one of his daughters, Hanan in marriage to Mohammed Turad Sha’aban, in a private ceremony at the Aso Villa, Abuja. The ceremony, which was reportedly strictly on invitation, was…

The Egyptian Football Federation on Friday announced the shocking disappearance of the African Cup of Nations trophy from the Confederation of African Football headquarters in Cairo. It is feared that the trophy may have been…

‎Barcelona's all-time leading goalscorer Lionel Messi says he is staying because it is "impossible" for any team to pay his release clause and he does not want to face the club in court. The Argentine, 33, sent a fax to Barca last…

In a bid to resolve the trade dispute between Nigerian traders and Ghanaian authorities, President Nana Akufo-Addo says the West African country will consider the review of the law making it mandatory for foreigners to have $1m as…

Ahead of Saturday’s flag off the reelection rally Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state on Saturday, President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday threw his weight behind the governor, while urging party leaders to rally round him to…