Keshi demands $5m compensation from NFF

Former Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has demanded US$5m (£3.2m) compensation from the Nigeria Football Federation following his dismissal from the job.

Keshi was sacked at the start of July and has been replaced by Sunday Oliseh.

He has written to the NFF through his lawyers demanding the money, claiming damages for defamation.

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Update On Senate Forgery: Buhari Talks Tough As Legal Implications Are Exposed

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, said on Sunday that Buhari believed in the rule of law and would not do anything that would derail any judicial process,

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JUST IN: SERAP Drags JAMB To Court Over Cut-off Marks

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board and the University of Lagos over the decision to cut-off marks.

Candidates writing the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) at JAMB office, Bwari in Abuja.

The SERAP is seeking a demand to stop JAMB, UNILAG and others from fulfilling the ‘outrageous’ decision.

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18-Month-Old Baby Mysteriously Disappears During Naming Ceremony In Ogun

The building where shocking discoveries were made.

Anxiety enveloped Inuosegba community in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital, as residents made shocking discoveries while searching for a missing baby.

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Fears Over Alison-Madueke’s Health, As Family Appeals Nigerians

Close members of the family of Diezani Allison-Madueke, former minister of petroleum resources, have called on Nigerians to let to let her be.

Immediate past minister is said to be in a life-threatening condition from an unnamed disease in a London hospital.

The family said:

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Why Yusuf Will Not Become An Army General – Buhari Explains

President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed why his only son Yusuf didn’t join Nigerian Armed Forces as his father retired Army General.

The members of the U.S. War College Class of 1980 meets wih President Buhari on July 22, Wednesday.

Garba Shehu, presidential media aide, has written an article in which he spoke about the meeting between President Buhari and his former classmates in the US.

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