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The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.- Gen. Tukur Buratai expressed this on Tuesday in response to challenge by certain indigenes, who blockaded the Airport street, asserting the military snatched their territory. Buratai talked at the establishment laying function for development of the “Military Command Estate and Headquarters, Directorate of Army Legal Services” at Muhammadu Buhari Cantonment at Giri reporting in real time port street. It said their activity would not yield any outcome. “This specific domain (land) was conceded to the Nigerian armed force in 1979. “Be that as it may, we got the official distribution with the Right of Occupancy (C of O) in 1997 by the Federal Capital Administration. In 2011, when all land in the region were disavowed and proprietors of land were coordinated to re-ensure their territory, the Nigerian armed force alongside different administrations, Navy and Air Force, we due apply for the re-confirmation. “We paid the duty that was intended for the...

Look closely. It's like the garden is returning to the city. Port Harcourt - the Garden City! See some aerial views of some road network in the River State capital. Breathtaking

A leak of Chelsea's potential new home kit for next season has emerged and it includes print 'inspired by Stamford Bridge'. The full strip, which has not been confirmed, was revealed by Footy Headlines on Thursday. The blue home shirt features the club's sponsors, Nike swoosh and club badge like usual. For the 2019-20 campaign the jersey has been completed by a darker blue print which was reportedly influenced by the Blues stadium. In addition, red features on both the back of the shirt and the blue socks while the shorts are also blue. Chelsea's kit deal with Nike is the sixth most lucrative contract with a total value of £900million. The Premier League outfit signed the 15-year deal for the 2017-18 season and is worth £60m a year. The Chelsea kit for next campaign is expected to be unveiled before the end of this season. Liverpool released their 2019-20 home kit - reminiscent of the strip that the successful Reds teams wore in the 1980s - just last week. Chelsea w...

The Nigeria and Algeria internationals delivered spectacular performances to help the Yellow-Reds ease past Erol Bulut’s men at Malatya Arena Henry Onyekuru and Sofiane Feghouli were on target to help Galatasaray advance into the Turkish Cup final. The Nigeria international Onyekuru got a pair of goals while Feghouli found the back of the net as the Yellow-Reds claimed a 5-2 victory over Yeni Malatyaspor in Thursday’s Turkish Cup semi-final game. After the first leg ended in goalless draw, Galatasaray hit the ground running at the Malatya Arena with Martin Linnes opening the flood of goals five minutes into the encounter. Feghouli doubled the lead in the 39th minute while Martin Linnes reduced the deficit from the penalty spot for Yeni Malatyaspor moments before the half-time break. After the restart of the match, Onyekuru compounded the woes of their host with his 58th minute effort and completed his brace 16 minutes later. Kostas Mitroglou sealed the emphatic win in the 8...

A notorious human trafficker named Abdallah Hidou , better known as Malohiya, is awaiting trial on charges of trafficking African migrants to Italy from Niger. His arrest was the result of a joint African and European police investigation. Abdallah Hidou who is a local celebrity in Niger and is said to have connections in high places - was caught in late November, after a year-long police investigation supported by the European Union. He is due to make his first court appearance in the coming weeks. Months of wiretapping and financial tracking revealed that Malohiya was able to access about 250,000 euros ($280,000) a year, deposited in bank accounts in Nigeria, where his network stretched, the police said. Another smuggler in Agadez told Deutsche Welle (DW) that Malohiya was also active in the sexual trafficking of Nigerian women, who had been forced into prostitution in Niger and then in the south of Libya.  "He had his connection house in Sebha, managed by a Nigerian citizen ...

How good was Santi Cazorla before  that  injury? The little  Wizard was one of the most  exciting players in the Premier  League  fora short while, but Unai Emery  could have found just the man to finally  replace  him. Real Betis’ Cardiff City loanee Victor  Camarasa has been linked to Spurs,  Everto, West Ham and Leicester  by   Marca (via   HITC ), but Arsenal  should  be  swopping in for the creative  midfielder.  He’s an Arsenal player down to a tee  and  Emery could do with another creative  spark. With Mesut Ozil simply not energetic  enough to fit the Emery system, they  need  a man to supply their electric  forwards,  Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and  Alexandre Lacazette. Believe it or not,  ...

Celebrities turned up to celebrate  comedienne  Helen Paul   as she got her a  doctorate degree from UNILAG. The comedian had her convocation ceremony  and her friends and team members were  present to celebrate with her afterwards. Her Jara co-host, Uti Nwachukwu, was  present. Actress Funlola Aofiyebi-Raimi was  also present and so was Eku Edewor and  members of Jara production team. See more photos below.