Chadian President, Idriss Deby Dies
President of Chad, Idriss Deby is dead. He was reported to have died on Tuesday, a day after he won re-election for a sixth term in office. His death was confirmed in a statement from the Chadian national army on Tuesday. The Chadian national army confirmed his death from gunshot injuries on Tuesday. The army […]
Ondo Guber: Tribunal To Deliver Judgement Between Akeredolu, Jegede Today
The Ondo State Election Tribunal sitting in Akure will today deliver judgment in the case between Governor Rotimi Akeredolu , SAN of All Progressives Congress(APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Eyitayo Jegede. Governor Akeredolu emerged the winner of the October 10 , 2020 gubernatorial election for second term in office, but his rival, […]
Nigeria Records 70 New Cases Of COVID-19
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC) has annouced 70 new cases of Coronavirus , bring total infectious cases in the country to 164, 303. The agency said the new cases were recorded in five states listed below: Lagos- 27, Kaduna- 16, Ondo-16, Yobe-6, and Bauch-5. There was no death recorded. 70 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; […]
Senate wants governors to implement judicial autonomy
Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, chairman of the senate committee on judiciary, human rights and legal matters, has called on governors to implement autonomy of the judiciary in their states. The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) is currently on strike to protest the government’s failure to implement autonomy for the judiciary. Bamidele said an independent judiciary […]
Dikwa: Terrorists attack troops
Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) and Boko Haram Terrorists (BH) have attacked troops’ location at Dikwa, Borno State. It was gathered that the terrorists struck between 7 and 7:30pm at the 81 Division Taskforce Battalion with the help of their gun trucks. Sources said the attack on the troops was yet to be ascertained […]
Why FG retirees’ pensions are unpaid, by PenCom
Most Federal Government workers who retired in March last year have not been paid their pensions. According to the Director-General of the National Pension Commission, Aisha Umar, during her remarks to the Senate Committee on Establishment and Public Services to the commission in Abuja. She said, “It is perhaps appropriate at this juncture to highlight […]
PDP Calls For Pantami’s Sack, Asks DSS To Probe Minister
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami after several reports portrayed his past extreme religious views. Pantami had for the first time acknowledged his past views but noted that he has since renounced those radical assertions. According to Pantami, the […]
BREAKING: Jose Mourinho Sacked As Tottenham Coach
Jose Mourinho has been sacked as manager of Tottenham Hotspurs on Monday morning according to reports. Mourinho was appointed as Tottenham Manager in November 2019, a day after the sack of Mauricio Pochettino. Mourinho’s termination comes after Tottenham Hotspur drew 2-2- with Everton on Friday evening, leaving them down in seventh place in the table. […]
Olamide Announces Date For New Album
Nigerian singer and rapper, Olamide has announced date for release for its 11th album , ‘UY Scuti’. The YBNL founder took to his Instagram on Sunday to put out the artwork of the new project. He said the album would be released on June 14. ‘UY Scuti’ album is coming six months after the rapper […]
Iheanacho Strikes For Leicester To Set Up FA Cup Final Showdown With Chelsea
Leicester reached the FA Cup final for the first time in 52 years as Kelechi Iheanacho’s solitary goal earned a 1-0 win over Southampton in front of 4,000 fans at Wembley on Sunday. The biggest crowd for a football match in England for 13 months was made up of key workers and local residents as […]
