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Nigerian sprinter, Blessing Okagbare has on Friday been banned for 10 years for multiple breaches of anti-doping rules, Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced. Recall that the 33-year-old was expelled from the Tokyo Olympics last year…

Ahmad Ahmad, president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), has been banned by FIFA for five years over financial misappropriation. Ahmad has been president of the African Football Confederation (CAF) since March 2017 and…

Steve Bannon, former chief strategist of US President Donald Trump has been banned from Twitter after calling for the beheading of America's top infectious-disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, and the FBI director, Christopher Wray. He…

Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli has been suspended for one match by the Football Association over his social media post mocking an Asian man and coronavirus. Alli, 24, put a video on Snapchat in February in which he joked about the…

Dethroned emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi Dethroned emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has issued a warning to Muslim clerics still organising religious gatherings and prayers despite the ban imposed by the Federal Government.…

The Commissioner of Police in Lagos Edgal Imohimi has issued a directive to all police officers in the state, saying no officer attached to the command should wear mufti bearing ‘SARS’ (Special Anti-Robbery Squad) while on official duty.…

The Football Association has confirmed that West Ham defender, Arthur Masuaku will serve a mandatory six-game ban for spitting at an opponent. The Frenchman reacted to a challenge from Nick Powell in the Hammers' FA Cup loss to Wigan on…

MultiChoice Nigeria, owners of Dstv have removed “I Am Cait” from its E! Entertainment channel’s Schedule after many Nigerians complained about the show. ‎A statement released by the satellite TV company yesterday May 24th, say they…