NFF says report that it cannot fly Super Eagles to Zambia is ‘blatant falsehood’
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has dismissed as “blatant falsehood” reports making the rounds that it is unable to fly the Super Eagles to Zambia for a World Cup qualifier billed for October 9....
View ArticleI was spending N12million ransom when police nabbed me – Suspected kidnapper...
A 38-year-old man, identified as James Kegbe aka JJ, has been arrested by the by the Inspector- General of Police, IGP, Special Intelligence Response Team, SIRT, in Ogun state, in connection with the...
View ArticleEdo Election: Security beefed up at Government house, other locations
Security has been beefed up at Edo Government House, Benin, and other public institutions as the result of the governorship election in the state that is being collated. The News Agency of Nigeria...
View ArticleIwobi, Iheanacho, Rashford make 40-man nominee list for 2016 Golden Boy Award
Two Super Eagles players, Kelechi Iheanacho and Alex Iwobi, have been named among 40 nominees, for the 2016 Golden Boy Award. Others on the list include Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford, Tottenham...
View ArticleEdo teachers jubilate over Obaseki’s emergence as Governor
The Edo State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has expressed happiness over victory of Godwin Obaseki at the Wednesday governorship election. The Chairman of the union, Mr Mike Uhumwangho...
View ArticleMan docked in Badagry for threatening to stab friend to death over bread
A 20 -year -old man, Abayomi Ogunbayo, who allegedly threatened to stab his friend, Bayo Adeite, to death with a knife, was on Wednesday brought before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos...
View ArticleMan docked in Badagry for threatening to stab friend to death over bread
A 20 -year -old man, Abayomi Ogunbayo, who allegedly threatened to stab his friend, Bayo Adeite, to death with a knife, was on Wednesday brought before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos...
View ArticleMore revelations emerge on Wednesday at ongoing NIS recruitment trial
More revelations were made on Thursday where hearing resumed at the Federal High Court, Abuja, on the trial of former Minister of Interior, Comrade Abba Moro and 3 others in relation to the botched NIS...
View ArticleBloodbath in Lagos as gunmen kill man, his two sons
It was harvest of tears on Thursday in the Ipakodo, Ikorodu area of Lagos State, after some gunmen invaded a house and murdered a man and his two sons. The suspects, who killed the man identified as...
View ArticleINEC confirms Akeredolu as APC’s governorship candidate in Ondo
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has released the list of candidates for the November 26 governorship election in Ondo State. In a list published on Thursday evening, INEC confirmed...
View ArticleRecession: Senate seeks harmonization of financial, monetary policies
The Senate has urged the Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to harmonize the Federal Government’s financial and monetary policies as one of the ways to end the current economic...
View ArticleNigeria at 56: U.S says there is still much work to be done
The United States of America has facilitated with Nigerians on the occasion of the country’s 56th Independence anniversary. The U.S, in a statement signed by its Secretary of State, John Kerry, said...
View ArticleKanu Nwankwo had a great impact on my career – Wenger
Manager of Arsenal football club, Arsene Wenger on Friday said former Nigeria international, Nwankwo Kanu, had a great impact on his career. Wenger was speaking as he celebrates 20 years as the Gunners...
View ArticleNigeria news: 10 things you need to know this Friday evening
Good evening! Here is today’s Nigeria news summary. 1. Suspected gunmen have kidnapped Margaret Emefiele, wife of the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s, Godwin Emefiele. Mrs. Emefiele was...
View ArticleEdo election: APGA accuses INEC of allotting 876 votes, claims party polled...
The All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, has expressed shock at the 876 votes it polled in the result announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, after the Edo governorship...
View ArticleConte insists no problem with Abramovich visiting training ground
Chelsea manager, Antonio Conte, has insisted that he has no problem with Russian owner, Roman Abramovich, visiting the training ground. Abramovich was at Cobham earlier this week, to watch the first...
View ArticleZamfara assigns five academicians to write state’s history from scratch
Zamfara Government has drafted four professors and one doctor to put in a book form the history of the state from scratch to where it is now. The state’s Commissioner of Budget and Planning, Alhaji...
View ArticleAhmed Musa reveals why he supported Arsenal
Ahmed Musa has admitted that he started supporting Arsenal while growing up, because Kanu Nwankwo played for the Gunners. The Super Eagles forward, joined Premier League champions Leicester City this...
View ArticleRecession will not last – Buhari assures Nigerians
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his administration is trying to do the right things in addressing the economic recession. The president made the statement in a nationwide broadcast to mark the...
View ArticleNigeria at 56: Independence not worth celebrating, improve power sector –...
Some Deltans have stated that Nigeria’s 56th Independence anniversary is not worth celebrating. They, therefore, demanded that President Muhaamdu Buahri should improve on the power sector to encourage...
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