The conviction is a validation for New York prosecutors, who have spent three years investigating the former president and his businesses.

Morocco became the first Arab nation in the World Cup quarterfinals after Hakimi converted the decisive penalty with an audacious Panenka chip.

The amended code says sex outside marriage is punishable by a year in jail and cohabitation by six months.

Analysts say rule by unelected proxies dangerous, unacceptable for Nigeria.

He presented army recognition awards to Aliko Dangote, Tony Elumelu, Jim Ovia and three others.

Identity verification devices will be used at each train station on the route.

A separate decision by major oil-producing countries to keep cutting how much they produce has also fuelled the rise.

He condemned the unconstitutional political changes in the sub-region.

The project, which is being financed by the Chinese Government through ChinaAid is expected to be delivered in 26 months.

The decision comes two days after the Group of Seven (G7) nations agreed a price cap on Russian oil.

Meanwhile, the APC Presidential Campaign Council denied that Tinubu plans to relocate the Federal Capital Territory from Abuja to Lagos, if elected.

“We shouldn’t only look at the Naira and kobo the railway would have been able to make, but include all other losses by Nigerians.”

Australia, Britain, Canada, Japan, the US and the 27-nation EU agreed Friday to cap what they would pay for Russian oil at $60-per-barrel.

The states are Abia, Akwa-Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Edo, Imo, Ondo and Rivers.

The deal was sealed in London under the NNPC Limited/Chevron Nigeria Limited Joint Venture .

The continent this year has recorded 202 deaths from mpox — formerly known as monkeypox — with a fatality rate of 19.3% across 13 countries.

He said such actions are rather despicable and speak of the height of corruption in the country.

It advised them to tackle poverty and stop building airports, flyovers.

The 52-year-old, who has been in Democratic leadership since 2019, ran unopposed in the closed-door vote.

The project is expected to create over 685,000 jobs, and attract over N591bn investment annually.