Buhari Calls For Unity, Peace At Ghana’s Independence Celebrations
The President who addressed Ghanaians at the nation’s 61st-anniversary celebration which took place at the Black Star Stadium, Accra Ghana, also expressed hope that both Nigeria and Ghana will continue to co-exist peacefully. He paid special tributes to all leaders of the Republic, from the era of the late first President, Dr Kwame Nkrumah till […]
Senate Summons Aviation Minister Over Flight Mishaps
The Senate has summoned the Minister of State Aviation, Hadi Sirika, to appear before lawmakers at Plenary and explain the reason for the recent air mishaps and near fatalities in the country. A federal lawmaker, Senator Gbenga Ashafa, in a notion observed that there were two air mishaps in February 2018. One of them he […]
Again, Benue Govt To Hold Mass Burial For Herdsmen Attack Victims
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has issued a directive for necessary arrangements to be made for another mass burial in the state. The mass burial is planned to hold next week Friday, March 16. The governor gave this directive on Tuesday during his visit to Omusu village. He described the attack as unfortunate and called for […]
Killings: Buhari Visits Taraba, Calls For End To Bloodshed
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday visited Taraba State, one of the hotbeds of the herdsmen-farmers crisis which has left scores dead and displaced hundreds. The President who was in the northeastern state to commiserate with the people over the recent killings there described the attacks and bloodshed as unfortunate. Noting that that collective effort is […]
PDP Accuses NNPC Of ‘Covering Huge Fraud In The Presidency
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed the claim of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) that petrol subsidy gulps N774 million every day. On Sunday, the NNPC said though it incurs the subsidy cost daily, the benefit is being enjoyed by only a few due to “continued smuggling” of petrol in the country. But […]
EPL: Hazard blasts Conte’s tactics against Manchester City
Chelsea’s Eden Hazard has taken a swipe at Antonio Conte’s tactics in their 1-0 defeat at Manchester City on Sunday, saying he felt like he “hadn’t played a game of football”. Hazard started as a false nine at the Etihad and touched the ball just 31 times in 89 minutes. The Blues failed to hit […]
Video: Davido Falls On Stage While Trying To Perform
A video making the rounds on social media shows how popular Nigerian music star Davido fell on stage after he was billed to perform at the Amahoro Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda on March 3 as part of his 30 Billion Africa Tour concerts. The concert is being organised by Sony Music, the global music label to […]
National Assembly Is Delaying 2018 Budget – Osinbajo
Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo in an interview spoke on why the 2018 budget is being delayed and other issues. Excerpt. Revamping Nigeria’s education system. If you will recall about a few months ago, I think it was in January, we had an education retreat; what needs to be done again is to unfold […]
FULL LIST: Jordan Peele, Guillermo del Toro among winners 2018 OSCARS WINNER
The 90th Academy Awards (Oscars) held on Sunday, March 4, 2018, and below is the full list of the winners. The event which held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood was hosted by Jimmy Kimmel for the second year in the row. “The Shape of Water,” which led this year’s nominations with a whopping 13 […]
Man City Too Good For Cautious Chelsea
Manchester City’s relentless run towards the Premier League title continued as they opened up an 18-point lead by inflicting more damage on Chelsea’s chances of a top-four finish with a 1-0 home win on Sunday. Bernardo Silva scored the only goal of the match 35 seconds into the second half at the Etihad Stadium when […]
