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Former FIFA president Joseph Blatter has denied any wrongdoing as he faces a trial for fraud in Switzerland alongside Michel Platini, complaining about being pre-judged in the media. It was “totally incomprehensible” for him that they…

An Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun on Thursday sentenced two men, Lekan Toba and Alayemi Bamidele, to three months imprisonment each, for punching a woman and causing a breach of peace. Toba and Bamidele, aged 21 and 33 respectively, had…

By Matthew Eloyi There is no society without a justice system, and incarcerations have existed throughout history in various cultures. It includes short-term holding facilities for people awaiting trial, sentence, execution, deportation…

By Matthew Eloyi Morality and value systems are vital to the survival of any society because they are the foundation of all social structures and organizations. Without first grasping what morality is, we cannot begin to assess what…

Luka Modric has agreed to extend his trophy-laden Real Madrid stay to over a decade by signing a one-year contract extension. The European and La Liga champions on Wednesday confirmed that Modric will remain at the Santiago Bernabeu for…

By Derrick Bangura Nigeria’s federal government has said consumption of unsafe or contaminated food was causing the country and other low income economies estimated $95 billion in productivity decline. The Minister of Health, Dr.…

The questioning of former FIFA president Joseph Blatter at the federal criminal court on Wednesday in Switzerland has been delayed to Thursday due to his ill health. “I am not well. I have a complaint that comes back, then I can’t…

By Derrick Bangura The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres has condemned Sunday attack of St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State where over 50 persons were reported to have been killed, calling on the…

By Derrick Bangura A statue immortalising Zinedine Zidane’s headbutt during the 2006 World Cup final will be re-installed in Qatar after it was removed in 2013 amid a domestic backlash, the head of Qater Museums said on Monday. The…

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has emerged as the presidential flagbearer of the party ahead of the 2023 polls. Tinubu amassed over half of the total votes to see off the Vice President,…