One of the Italy-bound Nigerian migrant who was rescued in the Mediterranean Sea by the Migrant Offshore Aid Station, MOAS, has revealed the reason behind the life changing decision made. The migrant identified as Promise revealed her story, one which led to the decision which almost cost her her existence. Promise revealing the reason behind……
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Ride-Sharing App, Uber Banned In Italy
The limo service of ride-sharing app, Uber Technologies, Uber Black, has met with a stiff opposition as the Italian government has pronounced a ban on it. The ban comes after a judge upheld the complaint filed against the company by taxi associations alleging that the service was an “unfair competition” to them. Uber, a San……
Americans couldn't care less as Giuseppe Rossi's sad soccer tale may be nearing its end
The striker turned down his native United States to represent Italy, but a series of injuries have derailed a once-promising career.
Court in Italy bans Uber, gives it 10-days to pack and leave
Ride-hailing company, Uber is being unceremoniously thrown out of Italy. On Friday, a court in the European country decided to officially ban the ride-sharing app, noting that it results in unfair competition with traditional transportation offerings (like taxis). Although the ruling is subject to appeal, the immediate result is a 10-day timeframe for Uber to…
Italy deports another set of Nigerians
The Italian Government on Tuesday deported 40 Nigerians. They arrived on an Air Meridiana flight with registration number E1_FNU at around 8 p.m. The deportees were received by officials of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) who profiled them along with other security agencies at the airport. Officials also gave the returnees stipend to facilitate their…
40 Nigerians Deported By Italian Authorities
The Italian government has deported 40 Nigerians for committing various offences in the country. Reports says that the deportees arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMlA) Lagos on Tuesday night. The deportees,who are all male, were brought back in a chartered aircraft with registration number EL-SMU/3737. DSP Joseph Alabi, the spokesman of the Lagos…
More Nigerians deported as Italy sends 40 home
At least 40 Nigerians were on Tuesday deported from Italy over alleged immigration and criminal offences. The deportees, males and females, landed at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos Tuesday night aboard an Air Meridiana aircraft with registration number E1-FNU. While there was no official reason given for their deportation, it was however learnt that…
Van Gaal gives cryptic response after being asked if he'd take Netherlands job
The former Manchester United boss refused to give a straight answer when asked if he would consider taking over from Danny Blind
Italy can be World Cup surprise package – Ventura
Eder and Leonardo Bonucci sealed a comeback win for the Azzurri, leaving their coach in high spirits as he looked forward to Russia
Netherlands 1 Italy 2: In-form Azzurri compound Dutch misery on Grim debut
Goals from Eder and Leonardo Bonucci earned Italy a 2-1 friendly win over Netherlands in the hosts’ first game since Danny Blind’s sacking.
Ventura: Barzagli told me he had serious personal problems
The defender’s Italy withdrawal has been put down to familial issues by the national team coach after claims he went out partying
'I hope I don't jinx him!' – De Rossi tips Gagliardini as his 'heir'
The Inter midfielder has received high praise, with one of Italy’s key players suggesting he could fill his boots for the national team