Mourinho, others react as FA names Allardyce new England manager
The Football Association (FA), the English football governing body, on Friday named Sunderland AFC manager Sam Allardyce as the new England manager, handing him an initial two-year contract. The...
View ArticleUNICEF declares Kaduna malnutrition endemic state
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), has declared Kaduna State, as a malnutrition endemic state, with over 1.6 million children suffering from one form of malnutrition...
View ArticleWe did not ask athletes to buy their tickets to Olympics – Dalung
The Minister of Youths and Sports, Barrister Solomon Dalung, has expressed regrets over an ’embarrassing letter’ directing Nigerian athletes preparing for the Olympic Games in Brazil to source funds by...
View ArticleWe did not ask athletes to buy their tickets to Olympics – Dalung
The Minister of Youths and Sports, Barrister Solomon Dalung, has expressed regrets over an ’embarrassing letter’ directing Nigerian athletes preparing for the Olympic Games in Brazil to source funds by...
View ArticleBoko Haram: Some missing officers, soldiers found – Army
The Nigerian Army has announced that it has found some of its troops that went missing after an ambush by Boko Haram at Guro Gongon on 20th July 2016. Army spokesman, Col Sani Usman, in a statement on...
View ArticleI am happy to be back in APC – Ribadu
Malam Nuhu Ribadu, the gubernatorial candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last general election in Adamawa State says that he feels happy to be back to the All Progressives Congress...
View ArticleOgun Government shuts down 26 private hospitals
No fewer than 26 unlicensed private hospitals have been shut down in Ogun State, following their alleged refusal to register or re-validate their facilities in accordance with the Private Hospitals and...
View ArticleAlleged invasion of Ohanaeze secretariat: Coallition of youth groups meet in...
A coalition of ethnic nationality youth leaders, Saturday, paid a solidarity visit to the President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, with a vow that all those behind the...
View ArticleSlain RCCG preacher buried in Abuja [PHOTOS]
The remains of Eunice Olawale, the Redeemed Christian Church of God preacher that was killed in Abuja have been committed to mother earth. Her burial was attended by her husband, seven children, and...
View ArticleNigeria to save ailing economy by relying on technology – Onu
The Federal Government yesterday revealed that it is giving serious attention to science and technology as a way of diversifying the economy in response to the crash in crude oil prices at the...
View ArticlePublish Dasuki’s statement, my accounts – Fayose tells EFCC
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has challenged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to make public the statement it has extracted from the former National Security Adviser...
View ArticleOoni of Ife blasts critics who mocked him for calling Jesus ‘his father’
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has responded to critics, who are ridiculing him for calling Jesus his father, when he knelt to worship God during a thanksgiving after his coronation. The...
View ArticleI didn’t beg Jonathan for oil well, never met Buhari before 2015 – Fr. Mbaka
Enugu Catholic Priest, the Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, on Sunday, disclosed that he had nothing to regret over his 2015 prophesy of change, where he had predicted that former President Goodluck Jonathan...
View ArticleN40bn Budget Padding: Allow EFCC, ICPC to investigate Dogara, others – SERAP...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), an NGO, has called for an independent investigation by the EFCC and ICPC into the alleged N40 billion 2016 budget padding by the National...
View ArticleFayose expresses worry over INEC inability to conduct credible, conclusive...
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has expressed worry over the inability of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct credible and conclusive elections since the...
View ArticleI have hawked rice, sugar on the streets of Ibadan – Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye...
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has recounted his growing up experiences and challenges which according to him shaped his life. He recalled how he hawked for his mother, noting that his...
View ArticleNiger Delta: If dialogue fails we will deploy full ‘kinetic’ means – Buratai
The Nigerian army has said the call for dialogue by the Federal Government with rampaging militants in the Niger-Delta should not be mistaken for weakness. Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant-General Tukur...
View ArticleFood shortage will be over in 2018 – FG assures Nigerians
The Federal Government has assured that the current shortage of food items in the country will be over in the next two years. This was disclosed in Abuja by the Minister of Agriculture and Rural...
View ArticlePinnick is the elected president of NFF – FIFA president, Infantino
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has said that there is no leadership crisis in the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) because the federation has a president, who was elected two years ago. Infantino...
View ArticleDrama as CAC members throw out pastor over money in Lagos
Mild drama ensued at the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Abule-Ijesha in Yaba area of Lagos State yesterday as members of the church threw out their pastor, identified as Mr. Micheal Oni, over argument...
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