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France 4 destroy 2 Croatia in a stunning World cup Final performance

​ World Cup final France 4-2 Croatia: match report It was fitting that the best World Cup in modern football history should finish with a game as action-packed, controversial and exciting as France versus Croatia on Sunday in Moscow. They were pitted as two opposites; A tired underdog versus an energy-filled favourite. In the end, it … Continue reading France 4 destroy 2 Croatia in a stunning World cup Final performance

DEMOCRACY DAY: President Muhammadu Buhari’s full speech

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ADDRESS BY MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA IN COMMEMORATION OF THE 2018 DEMOCRACY DAY CELEBRATION, TUESDAY, 29TH MAY, 2018 My Dear Nigerians! Today marks the 19th year of our nascent democracy and the 3rd Anniversary of this administration. I am thankful to Almighty God for bringing us thus far. This administration came at a time that Nigerians needed Change, the Change we promised and the Change we continue to deliver. We have faced a lot of challenges on this journey and Nigerians have stood by us in achieving the three cardinal points of this administration namely; Security, Corruption and the Economy. 2. The commemoration of this year’s Democracy Day is a celebration of freedom, a salute to the resilience and determination of Nigerians and a recommitment by Government to keep its promise to lead Nigeria into a new era of justice and prosperity. 3. Public safety and security remains the primary duty of this Government. Before this Administration c

DEMOCRACY DAY: President Muhammadu Buhari’s full speech

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ADDRESS BY MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA IN COMMEMORATION OF THE 2018 DEMOCRACY DAY CELEBRATION, TUESDAY, 29TH MAY, 2018 My Dear Nigerians! Today marks the 19th year of our nascent democracy and the 3rd Anniversary of this administration. I am thankful to Almighty God for bringing us thus far. This administration came at a time that Nigerians needed Change, the Change we promised and the Change we continue to deliver. We have faced a lot of challenges on this journey and Nigerians have stood by us in achieving the three cardinal points of this administration namely; Security, Corruption and the Economy. 2. The commemoration of this year’s Democracy Day is a celebration of freedom, a salute to the resilience and determination of Nigerians and a recommitment by Government to keep its promise to lead Nigeria into a new era of justice and prosperity. 3. Public safety and security remains the primary duty of this Government. Before this Administration c

Russia 2018: AS Roma declares support for Nigeria

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‘Italy won’t be there, so #ASRoma will be supporting our own players and the #SuperEagles – #ForzaSuperEagles.’ The club also retweeted the 30-man Nigeria’s provisional list recently announced by head coach Gernot Rohr. Unclear support There is no clear explanation for AS Roma supporting the Super Eagles. Two Nigerians play for La Lupa,  Nura Abdullahi and Umar Sadiq – none of which has been included in the Super Eagles’ preliminary World Cup squad. However, both footballers spent last season on loan – Abdullahi at Perugia and Sadiq with Dutch side Naq Breda. According to Italian news site TPI,   the reason dates back to last month, when La Lupa defeated Barcelona in the Uefa Champions League. After the match,  Roma shared on its social channels the crazy exultation of the Nigerian commentator Mark Otabor after the great comeback of the Giallorossi. ‘Return flights booked to Lagos to sign @MarkOtabor for @romatv,’ tweeted the Italian side. From that day, therefore, sympathy

Russia 2018: AS Roma declares support for Nigeria

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‘Italy won’t be there, so #ASRoma will be supporting our own players and the #SuperEagles – #ForzaSuperEagles.’ The club also retweeted the 30-man Nigeria’s provisional list recently announced by head coach Gernot Rohr. Unclear support There is no clear explanation for AS Roma supporting the Super Eagles. Two Nigerians play for La Lupa,  Nura Abdullahi and Umar Sadiq – none of which has been included in the Super Eagles’ preliminary World Cup squad. However, both footballers spent last season on loan – Abdullahi at Perugia and Sadiq with Dutch side Naq Breda. According to Italian news site TPI,   the reason dates back to last month, when La Lupa defeated Barcelona in the Uefa Champions League. After the match,  Roma shared on its social channels the crazy exultation of the Nigerian commentator Mark Otabor after the great comeback of the Giallorossi. ‘Return flights booked to Lagos to sign @MarkOtabor for @romatv,’ tweeted the Italian side. From that day, therefore, sympathy