NPFL: Shock as Sunshine Stars Subdue Abia Warriors in Umuahia
They were expected to capitalize on Enugu Rangers’ goalless draw with Heartland on Friday to climb to the summit of the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) table, but Abia Warriors…
Why we sealed off PDP Secretariat – Police
Nigeria Police High Command has attributed the deployment of its personnel to the headquarters of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Abuja, to intelligence report at its disposal. The…
Herdsmen attack: We’ll retaliate, Fayose warns
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has warned of the possibility of reprisal attacks on Fulani herdsmen in his state if they do not desist from invading communities in Ekiti…
Factional NLC Suspends Strike, Resumes Talks with FG
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Ayuba Wabba-led Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) rose from its emergency meeting in Abuja on Sunday, to announce the suspension of its nationwide strike….
Van Gaal says ‘It’s over’ amid Mourinho reports, leaves club and fans guessing about his exit
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal left the squad’s hotel on Sunday saying “it’s over” amid reports he was about to be replaced by Jose Mourinho. van Gaal was greeted…
We’ll destroy Israel in less than eight minutes, Iranian Commander boasts
A senior Iranian military commander boasted that the Islamic Republic could “raze the Zionist regime in less than eight minutes.” Ahmad Karimpour, a senior adviser to the Iranian Revolutionary Guards’…
Tompolo of Niger Delta: Between Dialogue and Confrontation
By Yushau A. Shuaib “NEMA Registers 3500 Displaced People in Warri” The above quotation was the title of a press release I issued as the spokesperson of the National Emergency…
Vandalism of Oil and Gas Facilities: Buhari orders Stronger Military Presence in Niger Delta
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said he ordered a heightened military presence in the restive Niger Delta region to deal with a resurgence of attacks on oil and gas…
Buhari Fires Christian Pilgrims Commission Boss Two Years Before End of Tenure
Convinced that his continued stay in office is no longer in the interest of the nation, President Muhammadu Buhari has fired the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission…
APC Chairman, Secretary Abducted in Kogi State
The Chairman and the Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State, Hon. Ishola Balogun Fulani and Chief Bode Adekanye respectively have been kidnapped at gun point along…