Valdes Quits Football After Deleting Social Media Accounts
Former Barcelona and Manchester United goalkeeper Victor Valdes has retired from football and at the same time deleted all his social media accounts. Valdes has been without a club since leaving Middlesbrough last May. Despite having offers on the table to continue his career, on new year’s day he ironically took to social media to […]
Post Fire Incident, We Are Working To Restore Operations- Ministry of Power
Following the fire incident reported by Gas Processing Company on Tuesday on its Escravos Lagos Pipeline System near Okada, Edo State, the ministry of power says they are working to restore operation of the National grid. In a statement from the ministry of Wednesday, it says having increased production and distribution since September 217, the system requires a shutdown. “The incident […]
Lagos Police Arrest Badoo Cult Leader, Chief Herbalist
• Demolish shrine in Imosan village The Lagos State Police Command yesterday made a major breakthrough in the fight against the menace of Badoo cult with the arrest of the group’s herbalist, Fatai Adebayo, alias Alese. The notorious activities of the dreaded cult group prevalent in Ikorodu and Epe axis of the state had sent […]
2019: Buhari Reappoints Amaechi Campaign DG
With 2019 general election just 13 months away, it has come to light that President Muhammadu Buhari may have finally thrown his hat into the ring to seek re-election next year by reappointing his Minister of Transportation and former governor of Rivers State, Hon. Rotimi Amaechi, as the Director-General of his 2019 election campaign. Already, […]
Buhari Meets Amaechi, Muslim Leaders in Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi. The meeting between Buhari and the Minister, who is a former Governor of Rivers State, was held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Buhari’s Personal Assistant on New Media, Basir Ahmad made the disclosure via his Twitter handle. According to Ahmad, the president […]
Big Brother Naija Premiere To Hold On January 28
The third season of reality television show, Big Brother Naija, will start Sunday, January 28. The show will premiere with a special two-hour episode on DStv channel 198 and GOtv channel 29. Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, media personality, was in December announced as the host of the new season, returning for a second time. The winner of […]
Klopp Dismisses Renewed Talk On Coutinho’s Sale
jurgen Klopp insists Philippe Coutinho was genuinely injured for Liverpool’s 2-1 win at Burnley as he laughed off talk of Brazil forward joining Barcelona. Coutinho missed Monday’s Premier League fixture at Turf Moor with a thigh injury amid a backdrop of speculation over a move to the Nou Camp in the January transfer window. The […]
Shekau Releases New Video, Claims Festive Period Attacks
Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau released a video message on Tuesday claiming a series of attacks in northeast Nigeria during the festive season. The shadowy leader released his first video message in months amid a surge in violence casting doubt on the claims by the Federal Government that the terrorist group is defeated. “We are […]
Nigeria Records 20,210 Births On January 1
The United Nations Children’ Fund (UNICEF) says approximately 20,210 babies were born in Nigeria on New Year’s Day. NAN reports that the births represented the third largest population of newborns in the world on January 1, 2018. UNICEF said nearly 386,000 babies were born worldwide on New Year’s Day, 90 percent of which were recorded […]
‘Change or be disgraced’ — Mbaka moves against Buhari
Ejike Mbaka, spiritual director of the Adoration Ministries, Enugu (AMEN), has warned President Muhammadu Buhari that the wind of change might blow him out of office shamefully. According to PUNCH, the priest who endorsed Buhari in the buildup to the 2015 election, advised the president against seeking a second term. Although Buhari has not opened […]