Court Grants Former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki Bail
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted bail to the former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd). This is the sixth bail granted to the former NSA. However, he has remained in custody of the Department of State Services (DSS). The trial judge, Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu on Monday described Dasuki’s continuous detention […]
Femi Kut, Yemi Alade, To Perform As Macron visits Afrika Shrine
Femi Kuti and Yemi Alade will perform on Tuesday when French President Emmanuel Macron pays a visit to the New Afrika Shrine. Macron is expected to attend an event tagged ‘A Celebration of African Culture’. He will also announce the launch of the Season of African Cultures 2020 in France, as part of a cultural […]
I’m Still Available For Super Eagles Selection, says Mikel
Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi, says he’s still available for selection despite the team’s ouster from the World Cup. Nigeria failed to qualify for the knockout stage after a 2-1 loss to Argentina in Saint Petersburg on Tuesday. However, the former Chelsea midfielder is not ready to hang his international boot and believes the young […]
Breaking: Tanker Explodes In Lagos, Scored Killed
A fuel tanker has exploded on Otedola Bridge inward Berger area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria with many people burnt to death. A police officer at the scene said he counted over 10 vehicles burnt and that many people are feared death, More details to follow
Plateau Killings: We Need Quick Security Measures, Saraki Tells Buhari
Senate President Bukola Saraki has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to devise quick measures to tackle the spate of killings in the country. In reaction to the killings in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State which has left scores, Saraki said on Sunday that President Buhari should call security chiefs to immediately produce quick […]
Davido Named Best International Act At BET Awards
Davido on Sunday won the 2018 BET award for best international act. The ‘Aiye’ singer and Tiwa Savage were nominated for the award category. Davido received the award during the ceremony in Los Angeles, US, on Sunday. The singer was nominated alongside Cassper Nyovest (South Africa), Booba (France), Dadju (France), Stormzy (UK), Fally Ipupa (DR […]
BREAKING: D’banj Loses One Year Old Son, Daniel III
Nigerian singer and CEO DB Records, D’banj and wife Lineo Didi Kilgrow, have lost their one-year-old son, Daniel Oyebanjo III. Daniel Oyebanjo III who turned a year last May reportedly drowned at a pool in the singer’s residence in Ikoyi, Lagos on Sunday afternoon, the 24th of June 2018. D’banj who took to his Instagram page […]
World Cup: Late Honda Goal Denies Senegal Victory Over Japan
Substitute Keisuke Honda equalised with 12 minutes left as Japan twice pegged back Senegal in a thrilling 2-2 draw on Sunday that leaves World Cup Group H wide open. All eyes will now be on the other group match later in the evening between Poland and Colombia following this stalemate at the Yekaterinburg Arena. As […]
World Cup: England Hammer Panama To Reach Last 16 With Belgium
England recorded their biggest ever World Cup finals win by thrashing an ill-disciplined Panama 6-1 on Sunday to breeze through to the knockout stage after two games. A hat-trick from captain Harry Kane — which means he is now the leading scorer in the tournament with five goals — two from John Stones, his first […]
Police Confirm 86 Killed In Plateau Attack
At least 86 persons have been confirmed killed by suspected herdsmen during an attack on Gashish district of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Mathias Tyopev, told Channels Television on Sunday that six people also were injured while at least 50 houses, two vehicles and 15 […]
