Friday, 8 July 2016

Militants attack Eni pipeline in Bayelsa


The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has said suspected militants blew up an oil pipeline belonging to a subsidiary of Italy’s Eni, Nigerian Agip Oil Company.


80 special prosecutors to try Saraki’s forgery case, others


The Federal Government has set up 20 teams of prosecutors, comprising 80 lawyers, who will handle a number of high profile criminal cases investigated by law enforcement agencies, including the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.

The we learnt that each of the teams had four lawyers with a Senior Advocate of Nigeria as the leader.


The identities of the lawyers, who were said to have been specially trained for the tasks ahead, have not been made known.


Snipers kill five police officers at US protest over shootings


Five police officers were killed and six others wounded by snipers in chaotic scenes in Dallas during a protest against police shootings of black men, with a suspect warning that bombs were planted throughout the city center.

Bielsa quits Lazio job after 48 hours


Former Argentina boss Marcelo Bielsa has abruptly pulled out of coaching Lazio in a shock move which the club said could result in legal action.



Leicester set to announce Ahmed Musa capture


The transfer of Super Eagles of Nigeria striker, Ahmed Musa, to EPL champions Leicester City is expected to be announced this weekend.


Deschamps: Griezmann proved his greatness against Germany


France coach Didier Deschamps lauded match-winner Antoine Griezmann, who further enhanced his reputation as the Euro 2016 hosts advanced to Sunday’s final.


Man United signing Pogba will send a signal to everybody – Ince


Manchester United target Paul Pogba would be a “perfect fit” for the Premier League giants, according to former midfielder Paul Ince.


Kroos: France defeat was Germany’s best performance of Euro 2016


Toni Kroos described Germany’s display in their 2-0 semi-final defeat to France as their “best performance” of Euro 2016.


Forty years after Entebbe: A new humanity calls


ISRAELI Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu is in Africa this week soaking in accolades on the fortieth commemoration of the Entebbe Raid.  The  Entebbe story is the stuff of legends. It was presumably, a humanitarian mission to rescue hostages, save innocent lives and give a bloody nose to  the air piracy version of international terrorism.


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