MEND passes no confidence vote on Buhari
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), has said that it has no confidence anymore in President Muhammadu Buhari’s government. This was stated in a statement released on Sunday by...
View ArticleGunmen abduct Kogi traditional ruler, demand N20m ransom
Some unknown gunmen have abducted a traditional ruler in Kogi, a family source said in Lokoja on Sunday. The monarch, whose name was given as Alhaji Isah Achuja, the Ohi of Ajaokuta, was returning from...
View ArticleTiwa Savage, TeeBillz reconcile, now living together
The couple were spotted at Stephanie Coker’s wedding this weekend and only had eyes for each other. According to The Punch, they are living together again. Their marriage hit the rocks in April 2016,...
View ArticleSenate will make sure Nigeria comes out of recession in 2017 – Senator Bassey
The senator representing Southern Senatorial district of Cross River State, Gershom Bassey has assured that the Senate and the Presidency would make sure Nigeria comes out of the current economic...
View ArticleSouthern Kaduna: Violence is revenge for 2011 post-presidential elections...
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has claimed that the ongoing violence in Southern Kaduna was a reprisal attack for the killing of Fulani herdsmen after the 2011...
View ArticleSani Usman confirmed as substantive Director of Army Public Relations
The Nigerian Army has confirmed Sani Kukasheka Usman as substantive Director of the Nigerian Army Directorate of Public Relations. Sani Usman, who was promoted to Brigadier-General on December 9, 2016,...
View ArticlePlane crash averted as drunk pilot passes out with 99 passengers aboard
Miroslav Gronych, a pilot who reportedly passed out in the cockpit of a Boeing 737 in Canada, has been arrested on suspicion of being drunk. According to Police in Calgary, Gronych was “behaving oddly...
View ArticleValencia confirm meeting with Mikel Obi for transfer talks
Valencia sporting director, Jesus Garcia Pitarch, has revealed that he held talks with Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel, over a possible transfer to the club. Mikel Obi has not played at all under...
View ArticleThree killed in Katsina auto crash
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) said on Monday that at least three persons died in a motor accident on Malumfashi-Funtua road in Malumfashi local government area of Katsina State. The FRSC...
View ArticleKarma caught up with Obama because he supported Buhari – Fani-Kayode
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has claimed that Karma has caught up with outgoing USA President, Barack Obama, because he supported President Muhammadu Buhari. Fani-Kayode said Obama...
View ArticleBenik Afobe pulls out of AFCON 2017 to focus on Bournemouth
Bournemouth striker, Benik Afobe, has turned down the chance to represent DR Congo at this month’s African Cup of Nations tournament in Gabon. The former England U-21 player, switched allegiance to the...
View ArticleNigerian government warns South Africa to stop killing its citizens
Nigerian government has condemned the killing of another Nigerian, Tochukwu Nnadi, in South Africa. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, in a...
View ArticleBrazilian midfielder, Da Silver returns to FC IfeanyiUbah ahead of new NPFL...
FC IfeanyiUbah Brazilian midfielder, Alberico Barbosa Da Silva, is back at the club ahead of the Nigerian Professional Football League, NPFL, new season. The media officer of the club, Paul Ezeka, said...
View ArticlePay me what I want or I am off to China – Mikel Obi tells Valencia
John Obi Mikel’s representatives, have given La Liga side Valencia up till Friday, to meet the wage demands of the Chelsea midfielder. Valencia have already confirmed meeting with the player over a...
View ArticleAjibola Olaniyi: Much ado about Aregbesola’s New Year speech
The new year speech of Gov. Rauf Aregegbesola, with the tenets of consolidation of “achievements” and content of promise, most especially on the issue of completion of array of projects his...
View ArticleCosta suggests Chelsea players didn’t like Mourinho
Diego Costa has claimed that life at Chelsea is more enjoyable after Jose Mourinho left the club. Mourinho was sacked in December 2015 by Roman Abramovich for the second time, after a disastrous...
View Article18 year old girl in court for kidnapping
An 18-year-old girl, Bola Adeniyi, on Tuesday appeared in an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged kidnapping. The Prosecutor, Sgt. Oriyomi Akinwale, told the court that the accused committed...
View ArticleOshiomhole, Buhari meet behind closed-door in Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari and the immediate past governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole on Tuesday met behind closed-doors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. This is the first time Oshiomhole would be...
View ArticleManchester City 10 years behind Manchester United – Guardiola
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has admitted that they are long way off catching city rivals, Manchester United. The former Bayern Munich and Barcelona boss, says it will take another 10 years...
View ArticleDisregard Ekweremadu, save Gambia – Enugu APC urges Buhari
The Enugu State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and other African leaders, to disregard the position of the Deputy Senate President, Ike...
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