Eric Cantona receives UEFA president’s award, confuses audience with bizarre acceptance speech
Manchester United legend Eric Cantona received UEFA President’s award during the Champions League draw Thursday night in Monaco, but he left the audience confounded and tongues wagging…
Uber, Jumia, Netflix…. businesses that may be affected by FIRS’ new VAT policy
Businesses operating in Nigeria’s internet space are preparing to add value-added tax (VAT) to their cost of doing business. Babatunde Fowler, executive chairman of the Federal Inland…
The Untold Story Of Major Daniel I. Bamidele Who Was Executed By IBB For Not Reporting A Coup
Major Daniel Idowu Bamidele aas a Nigerian army officer who was executed by the government of Major General Ibrahim Babangida for failing to report an alleged conspiracy…
Presidency mocks IPOB over failed plans to attack President
The Presidency has mocked the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, over President Muhammadu Buhari’s trip to Japan. Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer explains why he let Alexis Sanchez leave Manchester United
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has revealed the reason behind his decision to loan Alexis Sanchez to Inter Milan, insisting that the forward “needed to go”. Sanchez has…
Northern traders ask Buhari to sack Customs CG, Hameed Ali, give reasons
Some traders operating at Singer Market, one of the biggest provisions markets in Kano have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the Comptroller General of the Nigeria…
“We have encircled and trapped Buhari in Japan” – Nnamdi Kanu
Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has again come up with some claims about President Muhammadu Buhari. Nnamdi Kanu, in a statement he…
Moghalu makes ignorance fashionable – Presidency
The Presidency has called out Kingsley Moghalu, the 2019 Young Progressives Party, YPP, presidential candidate, over a statement regarding President Muhammadu Buhari’s absence at G7 2019…
Kobe, Shaq squash renewed feud speculation
Kobe Bryant insisted Wednesday he has “no beef” with Shaquille O’Neal as the former Los Angeles Lakers teammates hit social media to say their sometimes strained relationship was “all good.”…
Scandal rocks Imo assembly over forging of speaker’s signature
Fresh scandal is rocking the Imo State House of Assembly following the alleged forging of the signature of the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon Chiji Collins by his Chief of Staff, Mike…
Over one million sign petition against British parliament suspension
More than one million people have signed a petition calling for the British parliament not to be suspended from mid-September to mid-October as requested by Prime Minister Boris Johnson.…
P&ID contract: Federal government advised to prosecute ex-officials
The Federal Government has been urged to arrest and prosecute former government officials connected with the ill-fated Gas Plant project contract the country signed with an Irish firm,…
Brexit: Banks to move €1.3 trillion assets to eurozone – ECB
European Central Bank official has revealed that about 1.3 trillion euros ($1.44 trillion) worth of assets will be moved from London to the eurozone due to Brexit, according to document.…
Defection: APC rejects Godsday Orubebe
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Tuomo Ward 3 in the Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State have rejected plans by the former Minister of Niger Delta…
FBI studies two broken cameras outside Epstein’s cell – Reports
Two cameras that malfunctioned outside the jail cell where financier Jeffrey Epstein died as he awaited trial on sex-trafficking charges have been sent to an FBI crime lab for…
My ordeal in the hands of policemen – Enyimba star
Enyimba player, Stephen Chukwude, has narrated his ordeal in the hands of men of the Nigeria Police Force, who accused him of being involved in internet fraud, popularly known as ‘Yahoo…
Lagos government declares zero tolerance for street trading
Lagos State Government on Thursday declared zero tolerance for street trading and parking of vehicles on the walkways and highways. It also launched a waste compactor and a towing…
Youths stop ‘raid’ of Senator Okorocha’s home
There was tension in Owerri, the Imo State capital on Thursday, as angry youths prevented members of the government taskforce from breaking into the private residence of former Governor…
Former Barca, Spain coach Luis Enrique loses daughter
Xana, the nine-year old of former Barcelona coach, Luis Enrique’s has passed away. She died after suffering from bone cancer for five months. Luis Enrique, releasing a statement on twitter,…
INEC rules out e-transmission of Kogi polls results
Kogi State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Prof. James Apam, yesterday ruled out the possibility of transmitting results of the state’s November 16 governorship poll through the use of electronic means. Apam, who…
More heads to roll over $16bn power probe, as more documents expose how cash was diverted
…Detained NDPHC, 2 CEOs regain temporary freedom, as operatives trail more key suspects Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission probing how the sum of $8.5 billion meant for the payment of…
Hong Kong police arrest ringleaders of protests
Prominent Hong Kong democracy activists were arrested Friday in a dragnet that came as protesters planned to rally this weekend in defiance of a police ban. Hong Kong has been locked in three…
FG makes important pronouncement on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway closure
Traffic gridlock imminent as the Federal Government is set to shutdown a portion of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway for reconstruction on Monday. Motorists commuting the area should begin…
Governor Masari wants dialogue with bandits at hideouts
Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State, borrowing a lesson from his Zamfara counterpart, has directed Secretary to the State Government (SSG) Mr Mustapha Inuwa, to arrange a meeting with suspected…