Liverpool finally receive their trophy, fans party outside Anfield(Photos)
Liverpool finally received their English Premier League trophy on Wednesday night ending 30 years of waiting for their 19th cup. Manager Jürgen Klopp followed by his coaching team…
NPO renames NIJ House as Ismaila Isa Funtua House
The Nigerian Press Organisation, grouping Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria ( NPAN) , Nigerian Guild of Editors ( NGE) and The Nigerian Union of Journalists ( NUJ), has…
COVID-19: Sultan asks Muslim faithful not to congregate on Eid grounds for prayers
Sa’ad Abubakar, sultan of Sokoto, has asked district heads and religious leaders to lead Eid prayers in Juma’at mosques instead of Eid grounds. The spiritual head of Muslims in the…
“I sleep with my stepdaughter anytime my wife refuses me sex” – 30-year-old man
A 30- year-old man identified as Musa Abubakar, has confessed to defiling his 9-year-old stepdaughter in Rupokwu, Rivers State. Musa Abubakar stated that he abuses the young girl anytime his wife refuses him sex. The suspect, in…
Reps demand evidence of $11b withdrawal from ECA
THE House of Representatives has requested documentary evidence of over $11 billion withdrawn from the Excess Crude Account (ECA) between 2005 and 2007 during former President…
Meek Mill responds to Kanye West’s claims that Kim cheated with him
Meek Mill has taken to social media to respond to Kanye West’s suggestion that Kim Kardashian attempted to cheat on him. 43-year-old Kanye West, yesterday made a series of wild allegations in a dramatic Twitter rant, and Kim cheating was…
2023 Presidency: Southwest APC backs Yari’s power shift advocacy
The Southwest Caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has thrown its weight behind the former governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari’s position that power must shift…
Trump is America’s first racist president – Joe Biden
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has labeled Donald Trump as the first racist to become U.S. president. Biden made this known as he fielded a question at a Service Employees International Union roundtable from a healthcare…
Ballon d’Or 2020: France Football goofed!
SIR: In the last 12 years, the global football community has been treated to the very special and awesome talents of the duo of Cristiano Ronaldo, an incredible football prodigy…
The curse of Niger Delta
Niger Delta leaders are the curse of Niger Delta- a region blessed by God but cursed and turned into a scotched land by her privileged leading lights. The ongoing…
Tenants now to pay six per cent stamp duty, says FIRS
THE Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has directed landlords and property agents to charge six percent Stamp Duty on all tenancy and lease agreements. The landlords/…
Jegede defeats Ajayi, others to pick Ondo PDP ticket
EYITAYO Jegede early Thursday morning won the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship ticket. His victory has set the stage for a repeat of the 2016 battle with All Progressives…
Magu to open defence before Salami panel today
AFTER waiting for a copy of the allegations against him, the Presidential Investigation Committee on the activities of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday agreed…
Ex-Nigerian President, Obasanjo, Allegedly Flogs Relative’s Wife With Horse Whip Over N160m ‘Theft’…
Residents of Olaogun in Ifo Ibogun area of Ogun State were shocked on Tuesday when a former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, stormed the area with a truckload of armed security operatives and allegedly physically assaulted…
UAE orders Nigerians with expired visas to leave Aug 17
The United Arab Emirates has ordered Nigerian citizens living in the country whose visas had expired to leave before August 17, 2020 or face the wrath of the law. The Embassy of Nigeria, Abu Dhabi, UAE, has, therefore, advised…
Dangote Cement promo: Block Makers Association urges members’ participation
Block makers and artisans who are major users of cement have endorsed the ongoing Dangote Cement bag of goodies season 2 promo. The building sector professionals drawn from different…
BREAKING: Gov. Fayemi tests positive for COVID-19
Ekiti State governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The governor, who announced this via his verified twitter handle said he has gone into isolation. He tweeted; “I…
Birds, flowers listed on annual report, scholarships sections of NDDC website
Blank pages, pictures of hydrangeas and penguin, dummy text — these are what you will find on the website of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The NDDC has been in the news…
“I sold recovered vehicles to Presidential Villa, FIRS, others” – Magu
The suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, has explained how he sold some of the recovered vehicles from looters to the Presidential Villa, ministries, and other agencies of…
Ekiti, Ogun, two others get new police commissioners
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the immediate posting of new police commissioners to Ekiti, Ogun, Cross River and Bayelsa states. A statement issued by…
My last encounter with Funtua before demise – Tinubu
National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has revealed his last encounter with Ismail Funtua before his death on Monday. Tinubu, in a condolence…
Akeredolu pays surprise visits to Oke, other apirants
The governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, has paid a visit to some of his fellow aspirants after his victory at the primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to seek…
How suspended NSITF management misappropriated N48bn – Ngige
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, on Tuesday, alleged that the suspended management of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), misappropriated N48…
Nigerian airports not shut to foreign airlines – NAMA
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency on Tuesday said the country’s airspace was not shut to international airlines. It said the clarification was necessary as a result of insinuations in certain quarters that Nigerian Airports…