Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has admitted that his team may have no match winners, but team spirit and tactics will see them soar over their group D opponents at the FIFA World Cup in Russia. The Super Eagles are…
Year: 2018
Ramadan: Pray for Nigeria – Saraki, Ekweremadu, Akeredolu urge Muslims
President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki; and the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, have urged Muslims to pray for Nigeria as the Ramadan, an annual 30-day fast, begins. This was just as a cleric, Chief Imam Abdulwaheed Abubakar, thanked God…
Buhari shades Fayose: Ekiti last governorship poll characterised by ‘hanky-panky’
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the last governorship election that produced the Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, was characterised by “hanky-panky,” describing it as an unfortunate saga. He, therefore, called on the leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress…
APC LG congresses: Protesters storm Party secretariat
Some supporters of the All Progressives Congress have continued to protest against the conduct of the local government congresses in Imo State. Dozens of aggrieved party members stormed the APC National Secretariat, Abuja, on Thursday to seek the intervention of…
EX- PRESIDENT’S SON JAILED FOR STEALING PHONE
The son of a former President of Zambia, Frederick Chiluba, has been sentenced to eight months imprisonment with hard labour by a Magistrates’ court in Zambia for stealing a mobile phone. Frederick Chiluba Jr was convicted of stealing a Samsung…
8TH SENATE AND HARVEST OF CORRUPTION CASES
Twenty one senators, which represent about 21 per cent of the 109 lawmakers at the Upper legislative chamber, are currently facing criminal charges in the courts or are under intense investigation or interrogation by the security operatives or anti-graft agencies.…
BUHARI SENDS RAMADAN GREETINGS
President Muhammadu Buhari last night sent his greetings to Muslims as the 30-day Ramadan fast begins today. Sultan of Sokoto Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III last night declared today as the first day of Ramadan, 1439 AH. Making the announcement in…
2019 GENERAL ELECTION MAY NOT HOLD – EX-GOVERNOR
Former Sokoto State Governor, Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of being “too disorganized and reckless” to organize the 2019 general election. Hence, he said, the much-anticipated election may not see the light of day.…
EDO APC MEMBERS DEMAND REMOVAL OF COMMISSIONER
Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday recommended the removal of Edo State Commissioner for Arts, Culture and Tourism Development, Mr Osazee Osemwegie-Ero. The aggrieved youths accused him of meddling with the list of Ukpato Ward 6 party…
WE’LL GET TO THE ROOT OF KWARA KILLINGS – IDRIS ANSWERS SARAKI
The Nigeria Police has vowed to undertake a comprehensive investigation of recent killings in Kwara State, not minding whose ox is gored. The Police made the declaration in response to an alarm raised by President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola…