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Nigerias aviation chief resigns amid bid for NCAA director-general post.

Nigeria's Director-General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, Musa Nuhu, has submitted his terminal leave letter amid the ongoing battle for the position of Director-General. This move is a new development in the struggle for control within the aviation authority.

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FBI Wanted List Members Caught in Nigeria by Authorities

At least 10 individuals wanted by the FBI have been apprehended in Nigeria, according to Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. The suspects were on the Interpol's watchlist when they entered the country.

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Eagles Prune Roster Ahead of Ghana CHAN Qualifiers Double Header

The Nigerian Super Eagles are set to trim their squad down from 30 players to fewer teammates ahead of their CHAN qualifiers double header against Ghana. The reduced roster will help the team intensify its preparations for the crucial matches.

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