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The Nigerian Referees Association, NRA says the innovation of Video Assistant Referee VAR will soon be used in the country’s domestic leagues, as referees are now being trained to best international standards.The NRA Publicity Secretary KELECHI MEJUOBI, disclosed this exclusively to Super FM News on the sidelines of the ongoing pre-season fitness test for referees of the Nigerian National League and the Nationwide League One at the Dipo Dina International Stadium, Ijeb...

Residents of Bonny Local Government Area in Rivers State have stormed the Government House and State House of Assembly to protest incessant attacks and killings on the Bonny Island waterway by suspected pirates.The protesters, mainly youths marched in unison to register their grievances and were addressed by the member representing Bonny Constituency, in the State Assembly.Part of their demands is for the government to set up security checkpoints on the Bon...

Spokesman of the Nigeria Police Force, FRANK MBA, says proceedings at the various judicial panels on restitution for victims of police brutality are being closely monitored in a bid to make ethical adjustments in the services of the Force.MBA, who disclosed this on a monitored program, says the Force has officers who are monitoring and are involved in the #EndSARS sittings across the nation.MBA also said Nigerians should lookout for a deepened Police Force ...

Ogun State House of Assembly has expressed displeasure at the Ministry of Environment over disbursement of 200-million-naira Special Projects Fund.This was disclosed by the Chairman of the Public Accounts and Anti-Corruption Committee, Hon. LAMIDI MUSEFIU while considering the audit reports of the ministry.Hon. LAMIDI observed that the audit reports show poor management of stores.Consequently, he directed the ministry to immediately avail ...

Real Madrid have loaned striker LUCA JOVIC back to Eintracht Frankfurt having paid out 60 million euros to the Bundesliga club in order to secure his services on a six-year contract in 2019.JOVIC’s temporary return ‘home’ was announced by Eintracht sporting director, FREDI BOBIC yesterday.He heads back to Germany with a tally of two goals and two assists in 32 games since his arrival in Spain,...

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has insisted that it is compulsory for Nigerians to visit the enrolment centres to complete their National Identification Number registration.It stressed that it was important for people not to get carried away with the generation of NIN due to Bank Verification Number (BVN) record harmonization with the National Identity Database.In a post on its Twitter handle, the agency asked those who have gotten their...

A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit that challenged the emergence of ROTIMI AKEREDOLU as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the last governorship election held in Ondo State.Justice INYANG EKWO, in a judgment today, held that the suit filed by OLAJUMOKE ANIFOWOSHE was statute barred on the grounds that being a pre-election matter, it was filed outside the 14 days provided in the Constitution.The judge faulted the argument by AN...

Ogun State Government has inaugurated a Technical Working Group for Health financing in the State as part of measures to ensure that residents have access to qualitative and affordable healthcare services.The Commissioner for Health, Dr. TOMI COKER during the inauguration said every citizen should have access to qualitative healthcare without having to pay out-of-pocket.Dr. COKER said despite the setbacks that have hindered the take-off of Universal Health ...

The Ogun State government has initiated plans to renovate, as well as build new sporting facilities in the Moshood Abiola International Stadium, Abeokuta and Dipo Dina International Stadium, Ijebu-Ode....

German Chancellor ANGELA MERKEL believes that the decision by social media giants to permanently suspend US President DONALD TRUMP’s accounts is problematic because freedom of opinion should not be determined by such online platforms....