The Nigeria Football Federation has dismissed reports suggesting it owed late Super Eagles captain and coach, Christian Chukwu, the sum of $128,000 before his death. Reacting to social media claims, …
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1966 coup: Obasanjo approved naming of street after Kaduna Nzeogwu – Chief Tola Adeniji
Veteran journalist Chief Tola Adeniji has described the leader of the 1966 coup and military revolutionary, Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogwu, as a friend of former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Adeniji made the …
Read More »Anambra CP unveils operation to tackle kidnapping, other crimes
The Commissioner of Police in Anambra, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has unveiled ‘Operation Udo-Gachi zero kidnapping and other violent crimes’ to tackle kidnapping and other violent crimes across the state. Orutugu …
Read More »2027: Atiku, El-Rufai will lose even if they merge with Bello Turji, Shekau – APC chieftain
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Ayekooto Akindele, has said that even if the former presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, and former Kaduna …
Read More »Foster mother seeks custody of Kwara abandoned four-year-old girl
A foster mother, Pastor Cynthia Salami, has appealed to the Kwara State Ministry of Social Development to comply with a court order directing the release of a four-year-old girl, Salami …
Read More »Wike hails 95% implementation of FCT 2024 budget, unveils key projects
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, has announced a landmark 95 percent implementation of the 2024 statutory budget, describing the achievement as unprecedented in …
Read More »Rivers crisis: We stand with Fubara – PDP govs declare
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governors Forum on Monday said it is standing with the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Sim Fubara. The Forum led by Bauchi State governor, Bala …
Read More »Security operatives teargas pro-Fubara protesters in Rivers
Security operatives on Monday fired tear gas at women protesting against the emergency rule in Rivers State and the reinstatement of Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The protesters numbering about 200, condemned …
Read More »Ogun Assembly restrains chief from parading himself as monarch
The Ogun State House of Assembly has warned Chief Adewole Adetola to desist from parading himself as the Oba-Elect of Idokunusi town, in Ijebu Imushin, Ijebu-East Local Government Area of …
Read More »Immortalise Christian Chukwu, care for ex-players, Nwobodo urges FG
A former Governor of old Anambra State and ex-minister of Youth and Sports, Senator Jim Nwobodo, has called on the Federal Government to immortalise late Super Eagles coach, Christian Chukwu, …
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