Showing posts with label News. Show all posts
Showing posts with label News. Show all posts

Thursday, 23 June 2016

Cristiano Ronaldo loses it, grabs and flings Journalist’s microphone into lake (video)


Portugal team captain Cristiano Ronaldo reacted angrily after he was approached by a Portuguese speaking journalist who asked him if he'll score in today's Euro 2016 must win game against Hungary. While out walking with teammates near Portugal’s hotel in Lyon, Ronaldo (yet to score in Euro 2016)...

Wednesday, 22 June 2016

Call EFCC to order- Ondo state governor, Mimiko tells FG as he reacts to EFCC freezing of Fayose's account


Ondo state governor has called on the Federal government to call the EFCC to order following the freezing of one of the accounts of Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose. In a statement he released yesterday June 21st, Mimiko said this action by the antigraft agency is not good for democracy “What...

See the Zenith Bank Letter sent to Ayo Fayose, informing him of the restriction on his accounts


This letter was reportedly sent by Zenith Bank Plc to Ekiti State Govenor, Ayodele Fayose. It was to inform him of the restriction on his accounts due to a directive from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Photo Credit: Sahara Reporte...

Zahra Buhari & Adekunle Gold become ambassadors for Sickle Cell Aid Foundation


First daughter Zahra Buhari and singer Adegunke Gold have been unveiled as brand ambassadors for the Sickle Cell Aid Foundation, SCAF....

Tuesday, 21 June 2016

READ: Man starved of sex since 2012 gets divorce in Lagos


An Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Thursday dissolved an 11 -year-old marriage between Mr Azeez Ige and his wife, Bola, over alleged sex starvation. The court’s president, Mr Adegboyega Omilola, in his judgment, said the court was convinced that the estranged couple was tired of the union,...

Samson Siasia reveals Man City snubbd him over Kelechi Iheanacho's participation at Rio Olympics


Nigeria's Olympics football team coach Samson Siasia has revealed how Manchester City football club snubbed his attempts to get permission for striker Kelechi Iheanacho to participate in the upcoming Rio Olympics this summer. According to Siasia, Man City have snubbed several NFF letters written...

Friday, 17 June 2016

READ: Man starved of sex since 2012 gets divorce in Lagos


An Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Thursday dissolved an 11 -year-old marriage between Mr Azeez Ige and his wife, Bola, over alleged sex starvation. The court’s president, Mr Adegboyega Omilola, in his judgment, said the court was convinced that the estranged couple was tired of the union,...

Tuesday, 24 May 2016

Photo: 'I don't know what came over me' said man who raped 15yr old girl at gun point in Enugu


The Enugu state command of the Nigeria Police force through its operatives of the state criminal intelligence and investigations Department have commenced a full scale investigations into an alleged incident of a rape case of 15 year old girl on gun point. It was gathered that suspect identified...

Monday, 23 May 2016

Chief Boko Haram terrorist bomb maker killed by colleague, another one goes blind


Chief bomb maker in Boko Haram terror group was shot dead today May 23rd. According to a statement by the Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col Sani Usman, the chief bomb maker was one of the sects capable hands involved in making Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), coming after their...

Sunday, 22 May 2016

NLC members to meet today to review the progress of their strike action


Members of the Ayuba Wabba-led faction of NLC will meet today to review the progress of the strike action started on Wednesday May 18th over the increase of petroleum pump price. According to the General Secretary of NLC, Peter Ozo-Eson, at the meeting, the comrades will review the strike situation...

Court orders FG, Okonjo-Iweala to account for ‘missing N30tn


The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and the Goodluck Jonathan led administration to  account for N30 trillion said to have been missing or unaccounted for while they were in government.  Justice Ibrahim Buba had given the...

Photos: Bauchi State Civil Servants protest over non payment of salaries & pensions


Bauchi State Civil Servant have taken to the streets to protest over the non-payment of their salaries and pensions. They started the protest from Games Village and moved to the government house, where they destroyed the banners of Gov. Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar, that were located outside....

Oyo state govt throws weight behind oil sector deregulation, invokes "No work, no pay rule


The Oyo State government has thrown its weight behind the Federal Government’s decision to deregulate fuel pump price, just as it warned public servants bent on participating in the ongoing industrial action to be ready to pay the price of ‘no work, no pay.’  The government reminds its...

Saturday, 21 May 2016

READ: Man starved of sex since 2012 gets divorce in Lagos


An Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Thursday dissolved an 11 -year-old marriage between Mr Azeez Ige and his wife, Bola, over alleged sex starvation. The court’s president, Mr Adegboyega Omilola, in his judgment, said the court was convinced that the estranged couple was tired of the union,...

Friday, 20 May 2016

Photos: NLC protesters allegedly destroy cars of workers not participating in strike in Uyo


NLC protesters in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state reportedly destroyed cars belonging to some members of the state civil service who failed to join them in the ongoing strike action. More photos after the cut.. ...

Aisha Buhari meets rescued Chibok Girl - Amina Ali & her baby (Photos)


Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari also met with the rescued Chibok girl Amina Ali, her 4 month old daughter Sadiya and her family, at the State House today. According to Mrs Buhari, everyone is glad she is back home and all will continue to pray for the safe return of other missing Chibok g...

21 year old man commits suicide in Lagos


A 21-year-old man identified as Tope Diya committed suicide at his work place at Olayiwola Street, Oko Oba, Agege today May 19th. Tope who is a resident of 5, Ademolu Street, Oko Oba, was found dead at about 7:00am this morning. He reportedly used his cloth to hang himself to an aluminum frame. The...

Photos: Saraki meets with NLC leaders over strike action


Senate President Bukola Saraki met with the Ayuba Wabba-led faction of the Nigeria Labor Congress NLC at the National Assembly today May 19th. The meeting was centered on ways of ending the faceoff between Labor and the presidency over the recent increase in pump price of petrol.  &nbs...

Photos: Hon. Yakubu Dogara meets with some NLC officials


Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, and members of the ad-hoc committee on deregulation, met with officials from the Nigerian Labour Congress this evening. The delegation from NLC was led by the President, Comrade Ayuba Wabba and the outcome of the meeting is yet to be...

No girl in Nigeria should be put through the brutality of forced marriage. - Pres. Buhari


President Buhari says no Nigerian girl child should be put through the horror of forced marriage. Buhari said this while speaking at the state house where he received the rescued Chibok girl, Amina Nkeki and her four month old daughter which was fathered by a Boko Haram commander while she was...