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  • BREAKING NEWS: Arsenal FC Sacks Unai Emery As Club Manager After 18 Months

    .. BREAKING NEWS: Arsenal FC Sacks Unai Emery As Club Manager After 18 Months

     Unai Emery has been sacked as Arsenal manager after 18 months in charge.The Spaniard, who previously led Paris St-Germain to the French league title and won three Europa Leagues with Sevilla, was appointed Gunners boss in May 2018, succeeding Arsene Wenger.He has been replaced on a temporary basis by assistant and former Arsenal midfielder Freddie
  • Nigerian Man Identified As Madukwe Arrested By Nigerian Army In Enugu For Impersonation

    . Nigerian Man Identified As Madukwe Arrested By Nigerian Army In Enugu For Impersonation

     The 82 Division of  Nigerian Army, Enugu arrested a fake soldier and also smashed an electricity cable syndicate that operated in Nsukka area of Enugu State yesterdayThe General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the division, Maj.-Gen. Lasisi Adegboye,who addressed newsmen on the recent feats made during the “Exercise Atilogwu Udo 1” , said th
  • How Ex-Zamfara State Governor, Yari Abubakar Paid Himself N360m Pension Before He Left Office

    . How Ex-Zamfara State Governor, Yari Abubakar Paid Himself N360m Pension Before He Left Office

     Details have emerged showing how a former Governor paid himself pension of N360 million shortly before leaving office.Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle of Zamfara state has accused the immediate past governor of the state, Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar, of paying himself N360 million from the state pension funds shortly before he left office, a report b
  • EFCC Arraigns Chikere Felix Ibeawuchi in Owerri For N5.5 Million Land Fraud

    . EFCC Arraigns Chikere Felix Ibeawuchi in Owerri For N5.5 Million Land Fraud

     The EFCC, Enugu Zonal office on Tuesday, November 26, 2019, arraigned one Chikere Felix Ibeawuchi before Justice T.G Ringim of the Federal High Court sitting in Owerri, Imo State on one count charge bordering on Obtaining by False Pretences to the tune of N5,500.000 (Five Million, Five Hundred Thousand Naira) only. .The complainant had alleged tha
  • EFCC Arraigns Man In Court For Multi-million Naira Fraud In Kaduna

    . EFCC Arraigns Man In Court For Multi-million Naira Fraud In Kaduna

     The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 arraigned Alhaji Yusha'u Mohammed Kebbe before Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court, Kaduna on an eight-count charge, bordering on conspiracy and criminal breach of trust involving multi-million sums of money. .The complainant alleged that in 200
  • AGAIN! President Buhari Jet Out To Malabo, Equatorial Guinea On Friday

    . AGAIN! President Buhari Jet Out To Malabo, Equatorial Guinea On Friday

     President Muhammadu Buhari will begin a two-legged trip out of Abuja on Friday, first to Malabo, Equatorial Guinea,  for a summit and another five-day visit to his country home, Daura, in Katsina State.He will be away till Wednesday next week.The Presidency explained on Thursday that Buhari would be in Malabo to attend the 5th Gas Exporting C
  • 47 Homosexuals Reportedly Granted Bail Of N500,000 By Court

    . 47 Homosexuals Reportedly Granted Bail Of N500,000 By Court

     Forty-seven men accused of practicing same-sex relationships have pleaded not guilty to the charge so Justice Rilwan Aikawa also granted them bail of five hundred thousand naira and one surety each.Kemi Fola-Adeyemo who covered the proceedings at the Federal High Court, Lagos, reports that fifty-seven men were initially charged, but in the amended
  • Photo: Meet The Five Nigerian Senators Supporting The Controversial Social Media Bill

    . Photo: Meet The Five Nigerian Senators Supporting The Controversial Social Media Bill

     Here is all you need to know about the five senators who voiced their support for the controversial social media bill.The controversial Social Media Bill passed 2nd. reading at the Senate on Tuesday. Since its introduction, the bill has sparked outrage among Nigerians especially among users of the internet. The outrage and condemnation from Nigeri
  • Nigerian Man, Johnson Abraham Ukiwe Jailed For 7 Years Over N10m Oil Fraud In Rivers

    . Nigerian Man, Johnson Abraham Ukiwe Jailed For 7 Years Over N10m Oil Fraud In Rivers

     Rivers State Federal High Court, Port Harcourt has sentenced one Johnson Abraham Ukiwe to seven years imprisonment without option of fine for dealing on petroleum products without license and obtaining N10 million under false pretenceAdamu Turaki Mohammed the Presiding Justice also ordered the convict to restitute his victim, Exploit Energy Ltd, t
  • 27-Yr-Old Labourer, Tobi Kayode Arraigned For Stealing Tricycle In Church

    . 27-Yr-Old Labourer, Tobi Kayode Arraigned For Stealing Tricycle In Church

     Tobi Kayode A 27-year-old labourer on Thursday appeared in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, for reportedly stealing a tricycle, worth N650, 000 from a Church.Kayode, who is a residence of No. 14, Lasisi Ayodeji St., Agege, Lagos, is facing a charge of stealing, to which he pleaded not guilty.Sgt. Michael Unah The Police Prosecutor reveals to c
  • Fayose’s N6.9bn Fraud Trial Stalled Following Absence Of Trial Judge

    . Fayose’s N6.9bn Fraud Trial Stalled Following Absence Of Trial Judge

     Trial on the alleged N6.9 billion fraud against former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose at the Federal High Court, Lagos, was on Thursday stalled following absence of the trial judge, Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke.The judge is said to be away attending a conference.Fayose is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) o
  • Women Journalist Protest In Edo Against Manipulation Of Election By The Caretaker Committee.

    . Women Journalist Protest In Edo Against Manipulation Of Election By The Caretaker Committee.

     Some discontented members of the National Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), in Edo State, Wednesday staged a peaceful against alleged manipulation of their election process by the caretaker committee.the caretaker committee was accused of manipulating the congress attendance list to disqualify some qualified members from contesting the ele
  • "I Did Not Steal Government Funds, I Built My Mansion With My Personal Money" - Saraki

    . "I Did Not Steal Government Funds, I Built My Mansion With My Personal Money" - Saraki

     EX president of the Senate, Bukola Saraki has raised alarm over an alleged move by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to seize his house in Ilorin, Kwara state.Saraki reveals that the anti-graft commission had filed a process at a Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday, November 27, praying for an interim order for the forfeitur
  • Tension As Lady Retracts Tweets Hours After Accusing House Of Rep Speaker's Aide Of Abusing Her

    . Tension As Lady Retracts Tweets Hours After Accusing House Of Rep Speaker's Aide Of Abusing Her

     A Nigerian lady, simply identified as chrystabel owe, with a twitter handle as @owe_jery made a tweet on physical abuse on her by the aide to the Ogun state speaker of the house of representative.The lady in her tweet explained the frequent Domestic violence she got from the speaker's aides, identified as Somoye. She shared pictures of bruise
  • 60,000 Lagos Residents Are Living With HIV/AIDS At Large ― UNAIDS Director, Dr. Erasmus Morah

    . 60,000 Lagos Residents Are Living With HIV/AIDS At Large ― UNAIDS Director, Dr. Erasmus Morah

     Dr. Erasmus Morah The Country Director of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS) has made it known that out of the 120,000 Lagos residents living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus, HIV/AIDS 60,000 are yet to show up for treatment and are still at large.According to the united state government, 870,000 Nigerians, consisting of
  • CBN To Charge N50 Stamp Duty Charge To Transaction Above N10,000 - FG Declares

    . CBN To Charge N50 Stamp Duty Charge To Transaction Above N10,000 - FG Declares

     The Federal Government has disclosed that the ₦50 stamp duty charge will now be levied on electronic payments above ₦10,000, as against payment above ₦1,000.According to Gistmania, the finance bill is a plan by the Federal Government to revamp tax administration in the country by introducing various tax increment.However, the new bill exempt
  • Nigerian Man, Nnamdi Marcellus Mgbodile Arrained In Atlanta Court For $6.5m Romance Scam

    . Nigerian Man, Nnamdi Marcellus Mgbodile Arrained In Atlanta Court For $6.5m Romance Scam

     Nigerian Nnamdi Marcellus Mgbodile, living in Marietta, Georgia, United States has been arraigned on twenty counts of bank fraud, money laundering, and conspiracy to commit bank fraud.He was docked on November 19 before the U.S. Magistrate Judge Janet F. King. A federal grand jury indicted Mgbodile on November 6, 2019.Mgbodile was docked the same
  • ASUU Breaks Apart, As New Faction, CONUA Is Established In UNIPORT

    . ASUU Breaks Apart, As New Faction, CONUA Is Established In UNIPORT

     The Congress of University Academics (CONUA), a faction of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), says it has opened its branch at the University of Port Harcourt. The groups South-South National Deputy Coordinator 1, Dr. Iyawe Hanson, announced this to newsmen at a briefing in Port Harcourt on Wednesday. According to Hanson, the CONUA d
  • Queen Elizabeth To Retire By Her Next Birthday, So Her Son, Prince Charles Can Assume Power

    . Queen Elizabeth To Retire By Her Next Birthday, So Her Son, Prince Charles Can Assume Power

     Queen Elizabeth will be retiring in eighteen months when she turns 95, leaving her son, Prince Charles the ruling reins.The age, 95 was also the age at which her husband Prince Philip withdrew from his public duties. There is the talk among courtiers that she may use the milestone to allow her son to become Prince Regent, the Sun reports.The Queen
  • Astana v Manchester United : UEFA Europa League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Astana v Manchester United : UEFA Europa League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date :Thursday 28th, November Time : 4:50pm Stadium Astana Arena Referee Goal Scorer: Team News [size=14pt] Astana [/size]Astana claimed their sixth league title in a row earlier this month, amassing 69 points to finish top of the division by a point.However, their European exploits have been less than successful, losing all four of t
  • Arsenal v Frankfurt : UEFA Europa League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Arsenal v Frankfurt : UEFA Europa League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date :Thursday 28th, November Time :9:00pm Stadium Emirates Referee Goal Scorer: Team News [size=14pt] Arsenal [/size]Arsenal have failed to win in their last six games across all competitions and the pressure is growing on under-fire coach Unai Emery.Three draws and two defeats in the Premier League has seen the gap between the Gunne
  • BREAKING! Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu Finally Approves N35,000 New Minimum Wage For Lagos Workers

    . BREAKING! Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu Finally Approves N35,000 New Minimum Wage For Lagos Workers

     Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has officially approved the payment of N35,000 new minimum wage to workers under government’s employment beginning from this month.The approval was contained in a circular issued by the Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola on Wednesday.The circular stated that Sanwo-Olu, in his determination to improve t
  • EFCC Set To Re-Arraign Ex Speaker, Adeyemi Ikuforiji & Aide, Oyebode Over N500m Fraud

    . EFCC Set To Re-Arraign Ex Speaker, Adeyemi Ikuforiji & Aide, Oyebode Over N500m Fraud

     The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will on December 11, re-arraign a former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon, Adeyemi Ikuforiji and his aide, Oyebode Atoyebi, for alleged laundering of N500 million at a Federal High Court in Lagos.The duo are to stand trial on a 56-count charge bordering on the alleged offence bef
  • Aggressive Women Protest Over Alleged Mysterious Disappearance Of Male Organs In Benue

    . Aggressive Women Protest Over Alleged Mysterious Disappearance Of Male Organs In Benue

     Hundreds of women in Agasha in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State Wednesday took to the streets to protest the alleged rampant mysterious disappearance of both male and female sex organs in the area.The report of vanishing organs, based on a claim by a villager who simply identified himself as Donald, had been a recurring decimal in the loc
  • "We Have Sexual Relations In Bush"- IDP Narrates Horrifying Living Condition

    .. "We Have Sexual Relations In Bush"- IDP Narrates Horrifying Living Condition

    Hyacenth Atsagba dashed home from his farm where he works as a labourer to pick up some equipment he had earlier forgotten. He was about returning to his farm when two vehicles caught his attention as they entered into the premises of Awe central primary school. The school has six dilapidated buildings and several classrooms that house his family
  • Nollywood Actress, Halima Abubakar Excited Over News Of Her Pregnancy

    . Nollywood Actress, Halima Abubakar Excited Over News Of Her Pregnancy

     Popular Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar has taken to her Instagram page to reveal to her fans that she will soon become a mother.Recall that the actress, who has had a controversy-filled year so far, confirmed to her fans some days ago that she is bleaching seemed really happy to announce her pregnancy.However, Actress Halima Abubakar, who has
  • Valencia v Chelsea : UEFA Champions League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Valencia v Chelsea : UEFA Champions League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date :Wednesday 27th, November Time : 6:55pm Stadium Estadio Mestalla Referee Cuneyt Cakir (Turkey) Goal Scorer: Team News [size=14pt] Valencia [/size]Meanwhile, Valencia also saw a strong run of form come to an end on Saturday as they suffered a 2-1 defeat at the hands of Real Betis, their first setback in five games.The result has le
  • Liverpool v Napoli : UEFA Champions League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Liverpool v Napoli : UEFA Champions League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date :Wednesday 27th, November Time :9:00pm Stadium Anfield Referee Goal Scorer: Team News [size=14pt] Liverpool [/size]Liverpool have swept almost all before them so far this season, but Carlo Ancelotti's Napoli side are the only team that has beaten them inside normal time since May 1 - a period of almost seven months.Ancelotti
  • Banker, Michael Itok Remanded In Prison Over A Facebook Posts Against Akwa Ibom Governor

    . Banker, Michael Itok Remanded In Prison Over A Facebook Posts Against Akwa Ibom Governor

     Michael Itok A Bank Official Have been arrested and remanded in prison over a Facebook Post that speak against the Governor Of Akwa Ibom, Udom Gabriel Emmanuel.According to Michael Itok Facebook profile, He claimed he has worked with the Governor as a Steward Itok who works with Prudential Microfinance Bank was said to have whisked away by unident
  • Just In: Osun Police Confirms Release Of 3 Kidnapped Chinese Miners

    . Just In: Osun Police Confirms Release Of 3 Kidnapped Chinese Miners

     Three Chinese miners abducted in Ijoka village near Itagunmodi, Osun State, on Monday have been released.The three men regained freedom on Wednesday.Gistmania earlier reported how gunmen stormed the Osun mining site, exchanged gun shots with police team providing security for the Chinese and killed one police orderly before the operation.Although

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