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FC Barcelona have given themselves a major financial boost that should see their salary cap increase significantly after selling 10 per cent of their LaLiga TV rights for the next 25 years to an investment firm.
Football

Barcelona sell another 25 per cent of their in-house production company for £85 million

August 12, 2022
Authorities in the Netherlands have arrested a developer that is suspected to be involved in money laundering through the crypto mixing service Tornado Cash.
Cryptocurrency

Dutch authorities arrest suspected Tornado Cash developer

August 12, 2022
Metro

NYSC member bags two years imprisonment for internet fraud

August 12, 2022
Kelly, whose real name is Robert Sylvester Kelly, would have needed approval from both Donnelly and Chicago federal judge Harry Leinenweber to grant his request to live with girlfriend Joycelyn Savage in her Windy City loft while awaiting trial.
People

R. Kelly’s prison inmate fund seized by US government

August 10, 2022
The Philippines has scrapped an order for 16 Russian military helicopters, an official confirmed Wednesday, following reports former president Rodrigo Duterte decided to cancel it due to US sanctions on Moscow.
Transport

Philippines cancels Russian helicopter deal over US sanctions

August 10, 2022
Robbers on Monday night attacked the residence of comic actor Hafiz Oyetoro.
Metro

Robbers invade Hafiz Oyetoro’s home

August 9, 2022
President Joe Biden hailed the Senate’s quick ratification process — the fastest since 1981.
World

US announces $1 billion in new arms aid for Ukraine

August 8, 2022
The cast and crew of the Africa Magic family drama “The Johnsons” have taken to social media to mourn cast member Ada Ameh (Emu), who passed away on Monday morning.
Nigeria

Family announces burial plans for deceased actress Ada Ameh

August 8, 2022
FILE PHOTO - Former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo appears before the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands February 6, 2020, Netherlands February 6, 2020. Jerry Lampen-Pool via REUTERS
Africa

Ivory Coast’s Laurent Gbagbo gets presidential pardon

August 7, 2022
A religious twist has been introduced to the proposed rebuilding of the Jos Main Market gutted by fire in 2002.
Metro

Jos market project: Faith groups disagree over source of funds

August 7, 2022
Lagos State House of Assembly has adopted the recommendations of the Committee on Science and Technology on “A Bill for a Law to promote the protection of personal information processed by Public and Private Bodies, Establish the Data Protection Commission and for connected purposes”.
Nigeria

Lagos Assembly begins probe of local councils

August 7, 2022
The Police Command in Enugu State says it has launched an investigation to unravel and locate the missing Nollywood actress, Cynthia Okereke.
Metro

How kidnapped Nollywood actors regained freedom

August 6, 2022
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate in the Lagos East Senatorial District bye election, Babatunde Olalere Gbadamosi, BOG, has condemned the results released so far by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in the Saturday exercise, as being “manipulated.”
Politics

Lagos PDP chieftain declares support for Peter Obi

August 5, 2022
India’s Directorate of Enforcement, or ED, has announced it froze roughly $8.1 million in funds and conducted a search connected to cryptocurrency exchange WazirX as part of an investigation into instant personal loan fraud.
Cryptocurrency

India freezes $8.1 million in crypto exchange WazirX funds

August 5, 2022
Court of Appeal Abuja
Nigeria

Appeal court sets aside acquittal of ex-NAF chief Mohammed Umar

August 5, 2022
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