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Back to homepageIwobi scores brace as Nigeria stuns Argentina
By Yemi Esho Two second half goals from Arsenal striker, Alex Iwobi saw Nigeria overpowered perennial rival by 4 goals to 2 in an international friendly played at Krasanador Stadium in Russia on tuesday. The Super Eagles came from 2-0
Read MoreFalana involved in road accident, drags FG to court
Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has said that he will on Wednesday sue the Federal Government following his involvement in a road accident. The human rights lawyer had broken his leg after falling into a manhole while walking
Read MoreFG signs $5.79bn contract for Mambilla power plant
The federal government has signed the contract for the Mambilla hydro power project. The project was first designed 40 years ago and is expected to add 3,050 megawatts of power to the national grid. The federal executive council had approved
Read MoreXENOPHOBIA: Two Nigerians ‘killed in S’Africa within 48 hours’
Two Nigerians have reportedly been killed within 48 hours in South Africa. A source close to the Nigerian community in the country told NAN that the first victim — Ikechukwu Edmond, aged 40 — was allegedly killed on November 11
Read MoreIGP redeploys Anambra police CP, OC SARS, Obiano’s police aides ahead of election
The Nigeria police high command has redeployed the Anambra State Police boss, Umar Abubakar. The high command also redeployed the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) in charge of Operations, DCP in charge of Administration, ACP in charge of Administration, the
Read MoreBuhari bags double chieftancy titles in Ebonyi State
President Muhammadu Buhari has received double chieftancy titles – Enyioma 1 of Ebonyi and Ochioha Ndi Igbo 1 – in Ebonyi State, South East Nigeria. Buhari landed at the Akanu Ibiam International airport in Enugu Tuesday afternoon, to a very warm
Read MoreVIDEO: Buhari will not return to Abuja alive – IPOB threatens
The IPOB members in a video trending online have vowed that President Muhammadu Buhari will not return back to Abuja alive for clinching on the Biafra soil.
Read MoreNine whistle-blowers approach EFCC for five per cent of Ikoyi cash
Nine individuals have approached the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to claim the reward for pointing the agency towards the N13 billion discovered in an Ikoyi apartment. Background: The EFCC had said the whistleblower is already a millionaire and was being
Read MoreHow can Buhari solve our educational problem when his certificate is a NEPA bill – Fani-Kayode
Femi Fani-Kayode, on Tuesday alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari is using “NEPA bill as his secondary school certificate”, saying our educational system is in trouble. Fani-Kayode made the claim while reacting to Buhari’s remark that the state of Nigeria’s educational
Read MorePHOTOS: Buhari smiles ‘at IPOB’ as he touchdown south-eastern Nigeria (PHOTOS)
President Muhammadu Buhari may be smiling at the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, threat message over bloodbath in the south-east should he visit. The IPOB members had on Monday threatened to attack the President if he visits the ‘sacred Biafra
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