Veteran Cameroon star Samuel Eto’o has signed for Qatar league side, Qatar Sports Club, it was announced Monday, just days after he ended a brief stay at Turkish side Konyaspor.



The former Barcelona, Inter Milan and Chelsea striker will be unveiled on Tuesday, said Qatar Sports Club, the latest big-name edition to Qatar’s domestic league as it gears up to host the 2022 World Cup.

The club said on social media that it would “present the international star Samuel Eto’o” at a press conference....................

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Thirty-seven members of the National Youth Service Corps, (NYSC,) who completed their 3 weeks orientation camp in Ogun State, were on Monday involved in an accident shortly after leaving the camp.

The corps members were heading to Sango Otta en route Ibadan-Lagos Expressway in a white coloured-coaster bus when the accident occurred around the Danco petrol station axis.

The Ogun State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Clement Oladele, who confirmed the accident said out of the 37 Corpers in the bus, 19 of them comprising nine males and ten females were injured...................

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Worried by worsening power supply situation and rising consumer complaints, Fashola urged power vendors to compete or quit for more serious investors.

Mr Babatunde Raji Fashola, Nigeria’s Power, Works and Housing Minister, is certainly not the happiest folk in President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet.

This is because his dream of delivering uninterrupted power supply to the electorate and probably use it as key campaign strategy in the February general elections to enhance the chances of his principal is gradually slipping off his grip.............

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Fire outbreak on Sunday night razed about 21 shops at Fish Market in Maiduguri, Borno state.

Mr. Ambursa Pindar, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of Borno State Fire Service, disclosed this to the press in Maiduguri on Monday............

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The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) on Thursday said it paid about $417.46 million to the country’s electricity bulk trader, the Nigeria Bulk Energy Trading Company Plc (NBET). This, it said, is contrary to allegations by the Association of Electricity Distributors Investors (AEDI) and the Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED) that the Ministry of Power had diverted the funds into the award of “frivolous, over-priced and senseless contracts.

NBET, a ’special purpose electricity trader’ is mandated to buy electricity and ancillary services from independent power producers in the country, including the successor, Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) and electricity generating companies (DISCOs)............

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Some importers on Friday appealed to the Federal Government to open up the seaports in the Eastern flank of the country to decongest ports in Lagos.

The importers said that the designation of the Calabar, Port Harcourt and Warri ports for cargo transaction would bring the perennial traffic at the Apapa Ports to an end.

The traders told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos that they were experiencing hardships in getting their goods out of the Apapa ports.........

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Frequent cases of missing children in Asaba and its environs in the past few weeks have sparked tension in Delta state, as the trend was attributed to ritualists and ‘Yahoo boys’. People in the area have now cried out that they are under siege.

The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mustafa Muhammad confirmed to DAILY POST that over 16 cases of missing children in Asaba have been reported in the last one month, adding that “we are thinking there must be members of these ritualists we are yet to uncover. However, we are working with other security agencies to ensure those behind the act are brought to book...........


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The Acting Director- General, Securities and Exchange Commission, Ms. Mary Uduk has urged securities exchanges in Nigeria to collaborate more so as to provide efficient and cost-effective services for the benefits of investors.

Uduk, made the call at the official launch of the Association of Securities Exchange of Nigeria (ASEN) in Lagos.

ASEN, which is Nigeria’s first association of domestic securities exchanges, is a non-profit industry association established to accelerate the development of domestic securities exchanges and support the Nigerian capital market to achieve greater global competitiveness................

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The members of the Ambode Deaf Solidarity Movement, drawn from the 57 Local Government Areas and Local Community Development Areas LGAs/LCDAs under the All Progressives Congress (APC) Deaf Group has endorsed Governor Akinwunmi Ambode for second term re-election as Governor of Lagos State.

They have also described him as the chosen governor for his verifiable, substantiated and unadulterated achievements since the inception of his administration...........

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