Presidency installs Zamfara Emir as second Chancellor of FUPRE
President Muhammadu Buhari, today installed the Emir of Zamfara, His Royal Highness, Alhaji Mohammed Ahmed, CON, as the second Chancellor of the Federal University of Petroleum Resources, FUPRE in...
View ArticleBauchi secondary school where students secretly marry themselves shut
Bauchi State Government has ordered the closure of the ‘Sa’adu Zungur’ model primary and secondary school. This followed discovery that some senior students conduct illegal marriages among themselves...
View ArticleBuhari should immediately sack non-performing Ministers – Northern youths
Northern youths under the auspices of Arewa Youth Assembly (AYA) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately remove non-performing ministers in his cabinet. A statement Monday by its...
View ArticlePDP crisis: Stop speaking for us – Sheriff warns Jerry Gana
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff, has called on the Prof. Jerry Gana-led Strategy Review and Inter-Party Affairs Committee to stop representing the...
View ArticleFA Cup: Chelsea dump Manchester United out
N’Golo Kante scored the only goal, as Chelsea defeated Manchester United 1-0 in their FA Cup quarter-final clash on Monday night at Stamford Bridge. The tie was evenly balanced in the first half, with...
View ArticleFA Cup: Chelsea to face Tottenham in semi-final, Arsenal play Manchester City
Chelsea will take on London rivals Tottenham Hotspur in the semi-final of this season’s FA Cup. Antonio Conte’s men qualified for the last four of the competition, after beating holders Manchester...
View ArticleWithout Messi, Ronaldo, their teams are just ‘average’ – Riquelme
Former Argentina international, Juan Roman Riquelme has said he believes Argentina is just a ’normal’ team without Lionel Messi. He said Real Madrid is same when Cristiano Ronaldo is absent. He said...
View ArticleSouth Africa, Nigeria to launch anti-xenophobia monitor
South Africa and Nigeria have agreed to jointly launch and manage an ‘early warning’ system to track and deter xenophobic attacks against migrants in both countries.. This was made known in a press...
View ArticleFani-Kayode reveals those behind bombing of SCOAN, Apostle Suleman’s sex scandal
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has alleged that those who allegedly bombed Prophet T.B. Joshua’s church, The Synagogue Church of All Nation, SCOAN, in 2014 were behind the sexual...
View ArticleBuhari’s reign will end democracy in Nigeria – Prophet Iyunade
The President of Pentecostal Sanctuary Bible Ministries Worldwide, Prophet Sunday Iyunade has prophesied that President Muhammadu Buhari will work towards a one party system in Nigeria and may likely...
View Article‘Sex is brain food’ – Scientists
A study at the Rutgers University, the State University of New Jersey, has revealed that sex that leads to orgasm makes the brain happy and leads it into a mode that enables it function optimally,...
View ArticleCAF election: Why Nigeria will not vote against Issa Hayatou – Dalung
Nigeria’s Minister of Sports and Youths Development, Solomon Dalung, has declared that the country will support the candidature of Issa Hayatou in the April 2017 election for the Confederation of...
View ArticleWhy I will never coach Barcelona again – Guardiola
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has said he will never return to Barcelona. The Spaniard has been tipped as one of the potential successors to Luis Enrique, who will quit at the end of this...
View ArticleChampions League: Leicester City, Juventus qualify for quarter-finals
Leicester City have qualified for the last eight of this season’s Champions League, after they beat Sevilla 2-0 at the King Power Stadium on Tuesday night. The Premier League champions were trailing...
View ArticleI will never contest against Buhari in 2019 – Okorocha
Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha has vowed never to contest against President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 general elections. Okorocha was speaking during a breakfast meeting with journalists in the...
View ArticleMan arraigned for allegedly beating pastor, destroying church property in Lagos
A 49-year-old man identified as Abiodun Adeyinka has been arraigned at an Ebute-Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos for allegedly beating up a pastor and damaging his property worth N5 million....
View ArticleBREAKING: Nigerian Senate rejects Magu as EFCC Chairman
The Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, on Wednesday, refused to confirm Mr. Ibrahim Magu as the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). President Muhammadu Buhari had...
View ArticlePope Francis calls sack of workers ‘very grave sin’
Catholic Pontiff, Pope Francis, on Wednesday, said managers who close businesses or shut factories without fully considering the impact on workers and their families are committing a “very grave sin.”...
View ArticleBoko Haram: Insurgents trying to remain relevant at all cost – Army
The Nigerian Army has said that the Boko Haram insurgents are trying to remain relevant at all cost. This Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Onyema Nwanchukwu disclosed this in a statement in...
View ArticleKano government sets aside grazing reserves for herdsmen
The Kano State government has set aside five locations within forests in the state, to serve as grazing reserves, as part of efforts to address the recurring clashes between herdsmen and farmers. The...
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