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Court Orders Federal Govt To Renew Shell's OML 11 For 20 Years
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday ordered the Minister of Petroleum Resources to grant the renewal of the Oil Mineral Lease 11 to Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria for 20 years.Justice Taiwo Taiwo, in his judgment delivered on Shell’s suit, ruled that renewal would be for 20 ... -
"Transport University To Open Soon In Buhari’s Town, Daura" - Rotimi Amaechi Announces
The groundbreaking of a Transport University, to be based in President Muhammadu Buhari’s hometown of Daura, would take place in September, Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi announced on Friday.Amaechi disclosed this while inspecting Lagos-Ibadan railway construction.The minister said th... -
Police Salaries Unchangd 10 Months After FG-Approved Increment
Ten months after President Muhammadu Buhari approved an increase in police salaries and allowances, men of the Nigeria Police Force have yet to receive the pay rise.The directive had not been implemented going by complaints from the rank and file of the force who lamented that they were still being... -
APC Lawmaker, Aminu Magaji Bodai Kidnapped By Unknown Gunmen In Sokoto
Unknown gunmen have kidnapped Alhaji Aminu Bodai, a member of the Sokoto State House of Assembly in Bodai village of Dange/Shuni Local Government Area of the state.The state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Mr Abubakar Sadiq, who confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Sokoto o... -
Andy Ruiz Jr Agrees To Rematch Anthony Joshua On December 7 In Saudi Arabia
The Andy Ruiz Jr vs Anthony Joshua rematch is reportedly now fully agreed to take place on December 7 in Saudi Arabia.Earlier this month, the Brit’s team announced that the second fight would be in Diriyah after activating their rematch clause in the wake of AJ’s shock defeat.However, the champ... -
Journalist Arrested In Tanzania For Publishing Fake News About Police's Abuse Of Suspects In Custody
Joseph Gandye, a journalist has been arrested in Tanzania and accused of publishing fake news about alleged police abuse of suspects in custody.Gandye works for Watetezi TV, a station established in 2018 by the Tanzania Human Rights Defenders Coalition (THRDC). THRDC has since issued a statement co... -
Four-Month-Old Baby Suffocates After Drunk Mum Lies On Top Of Her
A four-month-old baby girl died after her mother lay on top of her while heavily drunk, an inquest heard.Mija Krupaityte was discovered apparently lifeless on a settee by worried lodgers who shared a home with her parents in Walton, Liverpool, on October 14 last year.Emergency services were called ... -
Tottenham v Newcastle : English Premier League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats
Date :Sunday 25th August Time :4:30pm Stadium Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Referee Mike Dean (England) Goal Scorer: Team News Tottenham Tottenham fans will be happy to know that this Sunday should mark the return of their quicksilver Korean attacker Heung Min Son, who has been unavailable d... -
Liverpool v Arsenal : English Premier League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats
Date :Saturday 24th August Time :5:30pm Stadium Anfield Referee Anthony Taylor (England) Goal Scorer: Team News: Liverpool Liverpool come into this game after their narrow escape at St. Mary’s last Saturday. In that game, possibly because of exhaustion from the UEFA Super Cup that was ... -
Ogun Police Nab Two Suspected Kidnappers, Kill Three In Gun Duel
Three suspected kidnappers have been shot dead in Ogun State during a shootout with operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) which also left four policemen injured.The incident, which occurred on Wednesday afternoon, was after the policemen arrested four members of a gang, who had abduct... -
Manchester Utd v Crystal Palace : English Premier League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats
Date :Saturday 24th August Time :3:00pm Stadium Old Trafford Referee Paul Tierney (England) Goal Scorer: Team News: Manchester United Manchester United have made an encouraging start to the new season, with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer now having had a summer to implement his ideas at Old Traff... -
AFC Bournemouth v Manchester City: English Premier League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats
Date :Sunday 25th August Time :2:00pm Stadium Vitality Referee Andre Marriner (England) Goal Scorer: Team News: BOURNEMOUTH Bournemouth followed their open day draw with Sheff Utd by beating another newly-promoted side in Aston Villa last weekend.Eddie Howe reverted to a back four last w... -
Norwich v Chelsea : English Premier League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats
Date :Saturday 24th August Time :12:30pm Stadium Carrow Road Referee Martin Atkinson (England) Goal Scorer: Team News: Norwich City Daniel Farke became the first Norwich manager to win his first home game in the Premier League since Mike Walker back in 1992 last weekend as his side beat ... -
Nollywood Actress, Ayo Adesanya Celebrate Her 50th Birthday In Grand Style
Nollywood star, Ayo Adesanya turned 50 recently. A birthday party was held yesterday at Haven Event Centre Golf Club Ikeja, Lagos. The event which also doubles as the celebration of her 25 years in the movie industry was attended by a host of celebrities who came to celebrate with her.More photos b... -
Complete List Of Names and Nick Names Of The 80 Nigerians Arrested For Fraud In USA
The FBI has filed a 252-count federal charges against 80 Nigerians arrested across the USA yesterday, this comes a week after another popular fraudstar, Obiwanne Okeke AKA Obi Invictus was arrested on the same charges. There has been speculations that Obi Invictus broke the network to cut himself a... -
Two Friends Who Killed A Bike Man, Sold His Bike For N120k Fall Out While Sharing The Loot in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested two suspects over the death of a commercial cyclist and theft of his motorcycle. Spokesperson of the command, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, who confimed the arrest said the suspects, Lekan Odusote and Monday Molipa, lured the bike man to Ikangba area, Obalende in ... -
Will Smith's Wife Jada Pinkett Reveals How S3x Toys Have Helped in Their 22yr Old Marriage
After 22 years of marriage to Will Smith, Pinkett Smith, 47, has confessed that sex toys are the main factor in their longevity and spicy sex life.She told The Sun’s Bizarre column: “People are shocked about my love for using sex toys. I know damn well I’m not the only one that uses them.Nobo... -
Nollywood Actress, Etinosa Idemudia Shares New Photos, Claims To Be a Script Writer
The ever controversial Nollywood actress, Etinosa shared some new photos last night before declaring herself a script writer. Here is what she wrote on the photos: I write best at night. Then, I'm free to express myself. I am a scriptwriter. Oh you didn't know? ... -
PHOTO: Olamide and Maria Okan Welcome New baby Together
Popular indeginous rapper, Olamide has welcome a new baby with his side chic, popular radio presenter, Maria Okan. This is now the second child Olamide will welcome this year, having already welcome another baby boy with his longterm main girlfriend, Aisha. Congratulations is in order for the new m... -
17 People Die In a Car Crash In Kwara State
An auto-crash on Thursday at Bacita junction, on Ilorin-Jebba-Mokwa express way in Kwara, killed 17 people.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports the accident involved an 18-seater Toyota Hiace bus and an articulated DAF trunk carrying container.An eyewitness account revealed that the accident wa... -
Dino Melaye Receives Certificate Of Clearance To Contest For Kogi Governorship Primary Election
Senator Dino Melaye was spotted this afternoon receiving a certificate of clearance to contest the Kogi Governorship primary election from national Chairman PDP.Ahead of November Kogi Governorship election, Senator Dino Melaye received certificate of clearance to contest under umbrella of PDP.See p... -
Students Go Wild To Welcome Buhari As He Arrives ABU Zaria To Commission Some Projects (Video)
President Buhari was given a roaring Welcome By Students At Queen Amina Hostel As He arrived to Inaugurate Zaria Water Supply Expansion Project and Commissions Central Bank Centre of Excellence Ahmadu Bello University in Zaria Kaduna State Yesterday 22nd Aug 2019. ... -
Photo Of Laura Ikeji's Step Son, Christian Whom Her Husband Ogbonna Kanu Had With His First Wife
Ogbonna Kanu was previously married to a UK based beautiful woman before he left her for Laura Ikeji in Nigeria, he had 2 children with his first wife and one of them is Christian who is now 15 years old.Ogbonna Kanu's first wife, Hannah Turay shared some photos of her grown son to wish ... -
Actress, Funke Akindele & Hubby JJC Skillz Celebrate Their 3rd Wedding Anniversary in Style
Nollywood actress, and entrepreneur, Funke Akindele celebrate her wedding anniversary with her husband JJC Skillz. The couple got married in 2016 and welcomed their first child this year.Celebrating their union on Instagram, she said; “All glory to God! My boo! My king! Love you always. #happywed... -
Keep Writting Letters But Pay Your Tax- Buhari Tells Obasanjo
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has told former President Olusegun Obasanjo that it wasn’t just okay to write letters to President Muhammadu Buhari over the state of the nation, but also important that he pays his taxes as at when due.BMO which also expressed surprise that a company owned by ... -
OMG! Commercial Motorcyclist Allegedly Rap3d His Landlady To Death In Ado-Ekiti
A commercial motorcyclist has reportedly raped his landlady to death in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti state capital. The shocking incident occurred on Thursday at Olorunda area of the state. Vanguard gathered that the mother of three, described by family member as a middle-aged woman, was at home alone after he... -
Behold An Adorable Photo Of Alaafin Of Oyo's Last Wife As She Enrols For NYSC
Alaafin of Oyo's last wife Queen Ola shares hot photo as she enrols for NYSC ... -
What A Narrow Escape! Tragedy Averted As A Car Crashes Into A Shop At Iyana Ipaja, Lagos
Some people have narrowly escaped tragic death in a community in Lagos after a car smashed into a shop in the area.In what will come across as a really stunning development, a car has crashed into a shop in Lagos.The car is reported to have crashed into the shop in the Iyana Ipaja area of Lagos, ca... -
Court Dissolves 15 Year Old Marriage Over The Wife's Incessant Nagging
An Ibadan-based businessman, Isiaka Adam, on Thursday, prayed a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve his 15-year-old marriage to his wife, Bilikis, because her nagging attitude was wrecking his business.In his petition before Chief Ademola Odunade, the court’s President, Isiaka, a resident ... -
"It's Absolute Trash To Taunt Someone About Being 29 And Unmarried" - IG User, Kelechi Says
An IG female user, Kelechi has took to her Instagram page to talk about issues of not getting married before 29.We understand that getting married and having kids rank No. 1 in most people’s list of priorities, that marriage ideally happens before turning 30 or, in some cultures, younger, when ou... -
Thank God, I Made N7M From My Movies - Yomi Fabiyi Reveals As He Buys a Ford SUV
Nollywood actor, Yomi Fabiyi just acquired a Ford SUV and he is grateful to God. He said, he bought the car via the proceeds of one of his movies. The car might be 'small', but we say big congrats to him, considering, actors 'hardly' buy stuffs compared to the women... side eye ... -
Man Sues His Wife For The Money He Spent on a 8 Years Old Child He Discovered Is Not His
A man is suing his estranged wife for 'every penny' he spent on her son after discovering the eight-year-old was not his.He has taken her to the High Court after it came to light the boy was fathered by someone she had an affair with.The man has been barred from publicising the name of th... -
Rochas Okorocha Stole N1 Trillion From Imo State Treasury - Gov. Emeka Ihedioha
Imo State Governor, Emeka Ihedioha, has accused former Governor Rochas Okorocha, of stealing N1trillion while in power.This was contained in a statement on Friday issued by his Special Adviser on Media, Steve Osuji. “Available records show that in eight years, former Governor Okorocha mismanaged ... -
We Did Not Ban Mahmood Yakubu and Other INEC Officials From Entering The USA - Embassy
The United State embassy in Abuja has denied reports that the US government has placed a Visa restriction on the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and some commissioners of the electoral body.A source at the embassy who didn’t want to be mentioned told Vanguard that... -
Watch This Viral Video As Railway Workers Spotted Pushing Faulty Train In Dugbe Station, Ibadan
Railway workers were spotted pushing a faulty train in dugbe railway, in Ibadan. This act has generated more reactions from social media users.Watch the video below.. ... -
Nothing Like Law Of Karma If Ladies Date Married Men, Ghanaian Pastor, George Lutterodt Claims
Controversial Ghanaian Pastor and relationship counselor, George Lutterodt in his appeal to ladies to go for what they want stated that there is nothing like Karma when one dates a married man. Insisting there is nothing wrong in accepting a proposal from a married man, Counselor Lutterodt said cla... -
Nollywood Actress, Rukky Sanda Glows In New Adorable Photos As She Clocks 35 Today
Nollywood actress Rukky Sanda is 35 today. And she has shared stunning new photos of herself to celebrate her special day. Captioning one of the photos, Rukky wrote;THREE AND A HALF DECADES…… Only By God's Grace & Immense Love, i AM here, i AM present, i Am Living Proof Of a Divine Ext... -
I Gave 4 Senior Ministers To Kaduna, Kano To Appreciate Their Votes - Buhari
He said; “Before you push everything to me, I am just reminding you that I will do my best and I will make sure that the new cabinet is working for the good of Nigeria and Nigerians,” he said.“Kaduna and Kano are the only two states I gave two substantive positions in my council. So, I have ... -
See The Huge Python a Hunter Killed In Osogbo Osun State
A Nigerian man has shared photos of a huge python killed by a hunter in Osogbo, Osun state. Although many people praised the hunter for the feat, others however condemned him for killing a harmless animal.See photos below: ... -
COZA Pastor, Biodun Fatoyinbo Vindicated Of Raping Busola Dakolo By Nigerian Police
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria(PFN) has declared its probe into the rape accusation by celebrity photographer, Busola Dakolo against founder of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) founder Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo inconclusive. According to TheNation, PFN said the probe was inconclusive becau...
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