It will be hard to beat us – Elneny warns Iwobi, Super Eagles
Egypt midfielder, Mohammed Elneny, has warned Arsenal team-mate, Alex Iwobi, that his national team will prove tough opposition for him and his Super Eagles team-mates. Both countries are preparing for...
View ArticlePerfect Computer-Based Test procedure – Ex-Minister tells JAMB
Former Minister of State for Education Prof. Jerry Agada, has urged the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to review its Computer-Based Test (CBT) to eliminate setbacks. Agada made the...
View ArticleSpend big or leave the club – Arsenal board orders Wenger
Arsenal board have told manager, Arsene Wenger, to get ready to spend big this summer, or his days may be numbered at the club. According to a report in the UK Sun, the Frenchman has been told to...
View ArticleBREAKING: Judge disqualifies self from Saraki’s suit to stop trial at CCT
Justice Abdukadir Abdu-Kafarati of the Federal High Court in Abuja has disqualified himself from a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by the Senate President, Bukola Saraki to quash the assets...
View ArticleSoldiers storm Abia community, destroy illegal crude oil reservoir
The illegal activities of pipeline vandals at Umuelechi village in Ukwa West Local Government Area in Abia state have been brought to a halt as soldiers from 144 Battalion, under 14 Brigade Ohafia...
View ArticleIwobi trains with Super Eagles after recovering from food poisoning
Arsenal youngster, Alex Iwobi, returned to training with the rest of his Nigerian team-mates on Tuesday evening, after recovering from food poisoning that saw him hospitalized. The 19-year-old’s...
View ArticleFemi Fani-Kayode: The gathering of vultures
The vultures are circling yet I am not disturbed because they cannot eat my flesh. The wolves are howling yet I shall not retreat because they cannot crush my bones. The bullies are threatening yet I...
View ArticleDream Team VI defeat Brazil in friendly match
Nigeria beat Brazil 1-0, in a friendly match played in Vitoria on Friday morning. The hosts of this year’s Olympic Games, created the better chances, but were either denied by poor finishing or...
View ArticlePower generation drops to 2,841MW despite Buhari’s promise
The output from power generating plants in the country as at Thursday dropped to 2,841MW, despite President Muhammadu Buhari’s pronouncement that his administration will generate 10,000 megawatts, MW...
View ArticleClergy President laments incarceration of 8-month-old baby in Suleja prison,...
In line with the Easter mood and its accompanied celebration which coincides with her birthday, the president of the Nigerian Women in Clergy, Nonnie Roberson paid an unscheduled visit to the Suleja...
View ArticleSweepers pick up newborn baby abandoned at rubbish dump in Anambra
The wife of the Anambra state Governor, Mrs Ebelechukwu Obiano on Friday adopted a certain male child who was abandoned but picked up by early morning sweepers at a rubbish dump at Nibo near Awka, the...
View ArticlePolice confirm 4 dead in Eket cult clash
The Divisional Police Officer in Eket, CSP. Abdulkadir Jamal, on Friday confirmed that four people died in a cult clash in Eket, near Uyo in Akwa Ibom. Jamal told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in...
View ArticleRivers re-run: We won’t conclude election until security is guaranteed – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has stated that it will return to Rivers State to conclude rerun elections when there is an assurance of security. INEC’s Director of Voters’...
View ArticleRivers re-run election: INEC to retain already-declared results
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced that it would uphold results already declared in the re-run election in Rivers State. This is as the All Progressives Congress, APC,...
View ArticleAPC slams Wike’s Judicial Commission of Inquiry on election violence in...
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State have described the Judicial Commission of Inquiry established by Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike to investigate the causes of electoral violence in...
View ArticleDon’t link abductions of leaders to upcoming election – CAN
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has dismissed suggestions linking the recent hostage taking of three religious clerics, including the TEKAN President in Kaduna State, to its upcoming...
View ArticleWhy medical students should spend 11 years in school – Ex-NUC boss
A former Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission, Professor Peter Okebukola, has called for the support of the commission’s plan to make Medicine and Dentistry post-graduate...
View ArticleMidnight fire destroys Sabon Gari market in Kano
A mid-night fire has for the second time gutted the popular Sabon Gari market in Kano, destroying property worth millions of Naira. Eye witness told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kano on Saturday...
View ArticleBig fear in Bayelsa community as navy officer kills Tompolo’s kinsman
There is palpable tension in Warri, Delta State following the alleged killing of a man believed to be kinsman of former militant leader, Government Tompolo by a Naval officer. The incident, which...
View ArticleKogi Assembly: I will do whatever Nigeria’s Attorney General says – Arase
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase said he needed the advice of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice before enforcing the resolution of the National Assembly to...
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