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Ukrainian fifth seed Elina Svitolina delivered a solid serving performance to beat American Madison Keys 7-5 6-4 on Sunday and secure a spot in the U.S. Open quarter-finals. Keys, who finished runnerup in 2017, struggled with her backhand and Svitolina won 92 per cent of her first serve points. SheContinue Reading

 L-R, Group Executive director Dangote industries limited, Halima Dangote, Gbenga Oyebode, chairman Technical committee of conference planning, 2019 Nigerian Bar Association Annual general Conference, Managing director Aliko Dangote foundation, Zouera Youssoufou, who represent President/ CE Dangote industries limited,  at the Dangote industries limited Sponsor,  Nigerian Bar Association Annual general conferenceContinue Reading

Team Nigeria to the 12th African Games in Morocco on Tuesday moved up the medals table to the fourth position with 20 gold, 13 silver and 16 bronze medals. The development meant Nigeria, who were second at the 2015 Games, now have a total of 49 medals after 12 daysContinue Reading

he Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Prof. Zana Akpagu, says the interpretation of plays and films will promote national unity and integration in Nigeria. Akpagu made this known on Thursday during the 2nd Calabar International Conference of Theatre and Media 2019, holding at the Chinua Achebe Arts Theatre inContinue Reading

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Benin Zonal Command, has taken into custody, a 62 years old cobbler, Chukwudi Agustine, for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl. Mr Nduka Nwanwenne, the Benin Zonal Comnander, told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday, in Benin, that theContinue Reading

The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos,  Most  Rev  Dr  Alfred  Adewale  Martins  has admonished the newly sworn-in Ministers of the Federal Republic to serve the nation with utmost diligence and deep sense of patriotism in their various Ministries in other to help the President move the nation to greater heights. InContinue Reading