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Joseph Daudu is new NBA president

Joseph Daudu (SAN), the newly elected president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has described the congress that produced him as worthy of emulation.Mr. Daudu polled 718 votes against the 487 votes polled by his only opponent, Joe-Kyari Gadz...
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Mega party begins mobilisation for 2011 polls

Protem national chairman of Social Democratic Mega Party (SDMP), Pat Utomi says the party will provide platform for women, youth and Nigerians in Diaspora to contest for elective positions in the 2011 elections.Mr. Utomi, who stated this during a ...
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Group calls for enquiry into police killing

The Democratic Peoples' Alliance (DPA) has asked the Lagos State government to constitute an independent panel of enquiry into the alleged extrajudicial killing of a commercial bus driver identified as Afeez Kazeem.The party also demanded that the...
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Diaspora Nigerian grills Bankole on corruption allegation

A question by a woman on why Patricia Etteh was removed as Speaker of the House of Representatives over corruption allegations, yesterday, forced conflicting responses from Dimeji Bankole, the current Speaker who is also facing allegations of corr...
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Okocha to know fate on Monday

Former Super Eagles captain, Austin Jay-Jay Okocha, will get to know on Monday whether his aspiration to get into the board of the Nigeria Football Federation, to represent his home state, Delta, will eventually see the light of day.
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Battle form Nigerian football: Ogunjobi overruled Gov. Oyinlola

By Richard Animam FORMER NFA board member Chief Taiwo Ogunjobi may be under probe from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over his activities in the NFA but the former Shooting Stars Sports Club manager still influential in Nigeri...
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NFA election: Open letter to Gov Oyinlola

By Patrick Omorodion
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Furore over Nigerian athletes ages at Canada world junior

By  Ben Efe Nigerian junior athletes and their birth certificate, were a major topic of discussion at the IAAF World Junior Championships, which was concluded last Sunday with Nigeria racking in three silver medals. Margaret Etim won an individual...
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Lagerback has no business returning to Nigeria, Onigbinde

By Ben Udechukwu Enyimba will be filling out in Aba tomorrow with all their most sophisticated arsenals in a bid to make soccer’s most historical comeback as they face Zanaco of Zambia in a crucial Orange CAF Confederation encounter.
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Confederation Cup war in Aba

By Richard Animam One man who sat in the panel that employed Swede coach Lars Lagerback to take Nigeria to the World Cup in South Africa Chief Adegboye Onigbinde has said the Swede has no business coming back to Nigeria.
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NFA Probe: Please do a thorough job, Laloko urges EFCC

By Kate Obodo As the interrogation of the NFA board members continues by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, former Stationery Stores coach Kashimawo Laloko has urged the EFCC to do a good job.
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Metu, Egwero surrender in Nairobi Nairobi

Nigerian men surrendered the 100m gold of the African Championships for the first time in eight years, when Obinna Metu and Ogho-Oghene Egwero failed to beat Cote’s Ivoire’s Ben Youssef Meite and Ghana’s veteran Aziz Zakare in Thursday’s final.
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NOC: Confusion still trails election process

A year after the present Executive Committee of the Nigeria Olympic Committee, NOC, led by Alhaji Habu Gumel, was supposed to have left office, it is still holding on tightly to power, refusing to hold election.
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Rangers offer Okpala half pay

WHEN Sylvanu Okpala was employed three years ago as  assistant coach to then Enugu Rangers Chief coach, Christian Chukwu, little did he know that his employers would treat him with such disdain as they are doing now.
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Metu, Egwero surrender in Nairobi

Nigerian men surrendered the 100m gold of the African Championships for the first time in eight years, when Obinna Metu and Ogho-Oghene Egwero failed to beat Cote’s Ivoire’s Ben Youssef Meite and Ghana’s veteran Aziz Zakare in Thursday’s final.
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