Guardiola Fined £20,000 For ‘Wearing Political Message’
England’s Football Association on Friday fined Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola £20,000 ($27,700) for wearing a yellow ribbon in support of jailed Catalan independence leaders. The City boss has also been warned as to his future conduct by the governing body after accepting a charge of “wearing a political message”. Guardiola has argued wearing the […]
Buhari Launches Tractor Ownership Scheme In Plateau Amidst Security Challenges
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday launched the Plateau State Tractor Ownership Scheme during his two-day working visit to Jos. The president arrived in the state on Thursday, as part of his efforts to call for peace in the country. He launched the Plateau State Roadmap to Peace and vowed to end the violence that has […]
PDP asks Ogbeh to resign over rice claim
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked Audu Ogbeh, minister of agriculture, to immediately toe the path of honour and resign for “portraying Nigeria as a lying nation” and bringing the country to “international opprobrium by deliberately falsifying claims relating to Nigeria’s relationship with Thailand”. The party said the whole world was shocked when Wattana […]
FULL TEXT: OJUDU’s Declares Interest To Contest for Ekiti State Governorship Election
The Okeyinmi Declaration: Address To All Ekiti People My fathers and my mothers, My brothers and my sisters, The young and the old, Great sons and daughters of Ekiti. I come to you today with a heavy heart. I come bearing the cries of the people all over our state. I come carrying the […]
Olamide ‘Engaged’ To Mother Of His Child
Olamide Adedeji, a rapper popularly known as Baddo, has proposed to Adebukunmi Aisha Suleiman, his longstanding girlfriend and mother of his son. The lovebirds have been together since 2011 and have a son Maximiliano Adedeji, born in 2015. NAN reports that he announced the proposal on Snapchat @baddosneh, some hours after wishing her a ‘happy […]
VIDEO: Smitten Simi ‘Complete Me’
Simisola Bolatito Ogunleye has released the video for yet another single from her eponymous third studio album. In the video for ‘Complete Me’, Simi is smitten with her love interest whom she professes everlasting love to. Watch the video below.
Senate Probes Alleged Plot To Remove Saraki
The Senate has asked its ethics committee to probe an alleged plot against the Senate President, Bukola Saraki. At Thursday’s plenary, a Federal Lawmaker; Senator Obinna Ogba accused Senator Abdullahi Adamu of allegedly planning to destabilize the Senate. He further alleged that Senator Adamu is planning to organize protests against the Senate President at the […]
Saraki, Aregbesola Celebrate Osinbajo At 61
The Senate President, Mr Bukola Saraki and Governor of Osun state, Rauf Aregbesola, have sent birthday greetings to the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo who turns 61 today (Thrusday). In a tweet, Saraki wrote: “Happy Birthday to our Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo. I pray that the Almighty continues to give you good health, great […]
CCT adjourns Saraki’s trial indefinitely
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has adjourned the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki indefinitely. Saraki is being tried on three of the 18 counts of false assets declaration filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The three-count charges border on alleged false declaration of his assets at the end […]
No Going Back On Land Use Charge Hike- Ambode Insists
MAN, Dangote urge reduction Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has said that the state will not rescind its decision on planned increment in the Land Use Charge for the state to raise its internally-generated revenue and also bridge its wide infrastructure gap. Ambode, who spoke yesterday at Lagos Means Business, a parley between the […]