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Flying Eagles 21-man squad for the forthcoming FIFA U20 World Cup finals in Poland has been made public by coach Paul Aigbogun. The former Gabros boss unveiled the list over dinner at the team’s training camp on Monday, May 13 in Bad Goegging, Germany. A breakdown of squad revealed the quartet of captain Ikouwem Utin, goalkeeper Olawale Oremade, midfielder Kingsley Michael and forward Henry Offia made the cut that was dominated by foreign-based players. READ ALSO: John Obi Mikel set for Super Eagles comeback ahead of AFCON 2019 Other squad members listed include defender Valentine Ozornwafor, who was named in the Team of the Tournament at the U20 AFCON finals in Niger Republic last February, along with attacking midfielder Effiom Maxwell. The Flying Eagles are expected to battle Red Bull Salzburg in a friendly on Tuesday evening before heading to Germany for their final pre-World Cup friendly against Red Bull Leipzig in Germany on Friday, The Nigerian delegation are scheduled to...

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) on Monday, May 13, on its official twitter page, released things an arrested person should do to avoid arrest situations turning violent. The NPF said that arrest situations could easily turn bad if the person under arrest is seen as resisting arrest. The police said that trying to resist arrest is itself an offence, adding that even if the arrest is perceived to be illegal, it should still be allowed to take place. READ ALSO: NAIJ.com upgrades to Legit.ng: a letter from our Editor-in-Chief Bayo Olupohunda “Arrest situations can easily turn violent. If not properly handled, it can portray you as a hostile person or give the impression that you are resisting arrest which on its own constitutes an offence, therefore: "Do not resist arrest. Even if you believe that the arrest is illegal or uncalled for, allow the arrest to take place without any incident. Note that resisting arrest could lead to an encounter that might result in harm, injuries and...

- The federal government has denied report that it paid money to Miyetti Allah over killings in the country - Abdulrahman Dambazau said the meeting with the group was to find a solution to banditry - The minister assured farmers that the government will provide adequate security for them The federal government did not give Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association money during its recent meeting with the group in Brinin Kebbi, the Minister of Interior, retired Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau, said on Monday. The minister spoke in Anka, Zamfara, on Monday while fielding questions from newsmen. READ ALSO: I don’t know if Tinubu is godfather, but I have no apology over what I said - El-Rufai He described information that government gave the group money as the “fabrication of mischief makers’’. “Let me state categorically that during our meeting with members of the Miyetti Allah representatives, no issue of money was discussed at all, not to talk about giving them any. “We did not g...

- The APC in Lagos said Tinubu continues to remain the party's leader - The party in response to El-Rufai's statement on godfatherism said Tinubuis a helper and servant - The APC said many people are hoping to emjoy the same respect as the party's national leader The All Progressives Congress (APC) chapter in Lagos state has fired back at Governor Nasir El-Rufai over his comment on godfatherism in Lagos saying a lot of the people want to be like Bola Tinubu. Vanguard reports that the publicity secretary of the APC in Lagos, Joe Igbokwe in a statement on Monday, May 13 said Many people want to be like Tinubu and command the same respect as he does without wanting to put in the same effort. READ ALSO: Killings: FG reacts to alleged payment of money to Miyetti Allah He said Tinubu remained their leader saying: ‘”they want to be like Asiwaju, they want to command respect, they want the world to accept them the way they have accepted Asiwaju , they want to get great follo...

- The APC has raised an alarm over fake news circulating in the party's name - The party said the fake news are focused on the upcoming Kogi and Bayelsa state governorship elections - The party said relevant information and the official party guidelines for the respective elections will be released by the party through official channels The All Progressives Congress (APC) has cautioned party members, supporters and the general public on the fake news being spread in the social media on the upcoming Kogi and Bayelsa state governorship elections. The ruling party described statements ascribed to the national chairman of the APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, on the forthcoming polls, as 'fake.' This was contained in a statement sent to Legit.ng on Monday, May 14 by the national publicity secretary of the party, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu. READ ALSO: Nigeria'll not know peace until an Igbo becomes president, says Nwobodo Part of the statement read: “We had initially igno...

- The inspector general of police have been ordered to pay N10 million as damage to a driver James Ofori - The court also ordered an immediate release of Ofori from police detention - According to the court, Ofori was arrested and long detained by the Police illegally A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Monday, May 13, ordered the inspector general of police, to immediately release a driver, Jones Ofori, also known as James Ofori, who has been in prison custody since 2013 without trial. Daily Independent reports that the judge over the matter, Justice Sule Hassan, ordered the IGP pay a N10 million as damages to Ofori for his unlawful arrest and prolonged illegal detention. The court in its judgement in an enforcement of fundamental rights suit filed by Ofori through his lawyer, Adewale A. Fadipe, said ofori was arrested and detained illegally. In the suit marked FHC/L/CS/887/18 with the Federal Government of Nigeria, Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), the Inspector-Ge...

Almost every man has gone to the barber and said: "I do not know what to do with my hair." In worse case scenarios, you will find that you have been getting the same haircut for years such that the barber knows you by that cut. This year you can take action and change things a bit by trying any of the listed high fade haircuts for guys. Image: facebook.com, @Haywhy Barbing Salon Source: UGC With so many haircuts available to date, it is common for a guy to ask what is the best fade haircut. A high fade is one of the best hairstyles for men, and you can get it by opting for a shave that starts near the top of the head. Best high fade hairstyles to try in 2019 What is great about the high fade is that it is ideal for a black man as it combines with different hairstyles such as waves, afro, sponge twists and dreadlocks. Furthermore, the back hair is cut short on the sides which means that you can choose to add any design that gives your look an edge. Need inspiration, che...

Hospitality management jobs seem to be an attractive option when people consider their professional education and future career: who would not want to be successful and have good wages? Now, we need to know if the area of hospitality management is that attractive and profitable in Nigeria. It is, and you will see the reason why in the post below. Image: pixabay.com Source: UGC The growth of tourism in Nigeria causes the development of hotels, restaurants and other facilities, which attract visitors. Working in the area of hospitality can be very profitable and exciting. It is a good start and a valuable experience. The most popular and profitable hospitality management jobs The very sphere of hospitality management is one of the most quickly-developing in practically all corners of the world because of the tempos of globalisation. People move around, travel a lot, stay in hotels, eat in restaurants, and all this requires a lot of management. Due to the quick development and expa...

Be more creative in the way you wish your girlfriend a good night. Add some spark into your relationship by crafting a romantic and heart-felt good night love message that she will definitely love. Image: pixabay.com Source: UGC Be sure to write something personal, special for both of you, and use examples as a source of inspiration. You will definitely create a message with beautiful words, and perhaps your beloved lady will keep it on her phone for a long time, and maybe even remember it for the whole life. Good night love message for her Image: pexels.com (modified by author) Source: UGC You are my attraction, and you are my inspiration, you are my best gift of life, you are my treasure! I will cherish you every night and day. Honey, I wish you to go to one of the most mysterious phenomena of humanity - a dream! It turns out that not all people have vivid dreams! May you have a bright and lucid dream! Miss you all the time. No distance will prevent me from loving you...

- President Muhammadu Buhari decried the level of poverty in the country - The president commended vice president, Yemi Osinbajo for his initiatives - Buhari called on elites in the country to do more to alleviate poverty President Muhammadu Buhari has frowned at the inability of the Nigerian elites to address the welfare and educational needs of the less-privileged members of the society. The president made his feelings known when he hosted Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, Ministers, Service Chiefs, Heads of Security Agencies and Chief Executives of Federal Government Agencies and Institutions to a breaking of fast at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. READ ALSO: Killings: FG reacts to alleged payment of money to Miyetti Allah President Buhari said he was upset with the level of poverty in the land, challenged the elite to do something very urgent to ameliorate the pathetic situation. He stated that already Federal Government had introduced people friendly programmes like the School ...

- The minister of labour and employment has been accused of sitting on the implentation of the new minimum wage - The Nigerian Labour Congress alleged the infringement of workers’ rights by Senator Chris Ngige - According to the NLC leaders, Ngige replaced the name of Chief Frank Kokori with Mr Austin Enejamo-Isire as chairman of board of the NSITF The organised labour on Monday, May 13, protested the infringement of workers’ rights by Senator Chris Ngige, minister of labour and employment. Ayuba Wabba, the president, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) said the protest was to express their grievance against workers treatment during a rally at the resident of Ngige on Wednesday in Abuja. Wabba alleged that Ngige was sitting on the implementation of the new minimum wage for Nigerian workers. The protesting workers held placards with inscriptions like ` Workers rights to peaceful protest and picketing are not negotiable’ and ‘ Picketing is lawful while thuggery is a crime’ , among other...

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Madisyn Shipman is an upcoming American film and television actress. 'Game Shakers' was the Nickelodeon comedy series that made her famous. In this film, she took up the character of Kenzie Ball. Get ready to discover interesting facts about this young and talented actress. Image: instagram.com, @madisynshipman Source: UGC This young and sexy actress has numerous opportunities, especially with her age. She is young which means she has a lot of time and chances to improve and grow in her career. Summary profile Full name : Madisyn Shipman Nickname : Madisyn Age: 16 years Date of birth : 20th November 2002 Birthplace : Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States Profession: Actress Marital status : Unmarried Child : None Eye colour : Dark brown Hair colour : Black Weight: 79 pounds or 36 kg Height : 4 feet 4 inch/ 132 cm Religion : Christianity Nationality : American Ethnicity: White Zodiac: Scorpio Net worth: $500,000 Madisyn Shipman date of bir...