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  • Arsenal v Wolves : English Premier League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Arsenal v Wolves : English Premier League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date :Saturday 2nd, November Time : 4:00pm Stadium Emirates Stadium Referee Michael Oliver (England) Goal Scorer: Team News: [size=14pt] Arsenal [/size]There have been times this season when Arsenal's supporters have been left optimistic about the future, despite their summer additions still looking to justify their respective pri
  • EFCC To Go After NGOs, Doctors Issuing Fake Medical Reports – Ibrahim Magu

    . EFCC To Go After NGOs, Doctors Issuing Fake Medical Reports – Ibrahim Magu

     Ibrahim Magu, the Acting Chairman of #EFCC, has disclosed that the agency will extend its dragnet to medical doctors who issue fake medical reports to people facing prosecution on alleged economic crimes in the country.He said that fake medical reports issued by doctors were also responsible for the prolonging of cases in the courts.He gave an exa
  • Armed Youths Injure Four Police Officers & Dispossessed Of Their Weapons In Delta Attack

    . Armed Youths Injure Four Police Officers & Dispossessed Of Their Weapons In Delta Attack

     Armed youths have reportedly attacked a police checkpoint in Asaba, Delta State, where they injured four police officers and dispossessed them of their weapons.The injured officers, as at the time of filing this report on Friday, were receiving medical attention at an undisclosed hospital.The attack occurred at the popular Bonsac junction along th
  • Police Parade 6 Suspects For Murder Of PDP Chieftain, Anele Nworzuruka In Rivers State (Photo)

    . Police Parade 6 Suspects For Murder Of PDP Chieftain, Anele Nworzuruka In Rivers State (Photo)

     Rivers Police Command said on Friday that officers of its homicide section has concluded Investigation and established a prima facie case against six persons over the murder of Anele Nworzuruka, the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP’s Alakahia chapter in Obio-Akpor local government area of the State.Nworzuruka, pictured below, was sh
  • We Arrested Over 200 `Yahoo Boys’ In October Alone - EFCC

    . We Arrested Over 200 `Yahoo Boys’ In October Alone - EFCC

     The Acting Chairman of the commission, Mr. Ibrahim Magu, stated this at an interactive session with newsmen on Friday in Abuja.According to Magu, the biggest catch of the commission has been Instagram celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha a.k.a Mompha; and his Lebanese accomplice, Hamza Koudeih.
  • Court Remands 35-Year-Old School Driver, Michael Mowete After Defiling 3-Yr-Old Girl

    . Court Remands 35-Year-Old School Driver, Michael Mowete After Defiling 3-Yr-Old Girl

     An Ebute Metta Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Thursday remanded a school driver, Michael Mowete, 35, in a correctional centre for allegedly defiling a three-year-old girl.Mowete, resident at Okota, Lagos, is charged with indecent and unlawful assault and defilement before Chief Magistratr O.A. Komolafe.Prosecutor Inspector Kehinde Omisakin
  • Appeal Court Sacks Kano APC Lawmaker, Abdulmumin Jibrin As Rep Member

    . Appeal Court Sacks Kano APC Lawmaker, Abdulmumin Jibrin As Rep Member

     Jibrin Abdulmumin, the All Progressives Congress lawmaker representing Kiru/Bebeji Federal Constituency of Kano State has been sacked by a Court of Appeal which sat in Kaduna. .His election was nullified following the nullification of elections in two local government areas of Kiru/Bebeji Constituency. Daily Nigerian reported that Justice Adejoje
  • 4 People Cheat Death As Building Collapses In Lagos

    . 4 People Cheat Death As Building Collapses In Lagos

     Four people have been rescued in Friday’s collapse of a two-storey building under construction at Glover Court, Ikoyi area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.The building collapsed around 4:10pm while the workers were on site.Officials of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, were involved in the rescue operation.LASEMA’s Director Gene
  • EFCC Arraigns Owner Of 606 Auto Ltd, Babafemi Sarumi Over N207.1m Money Laundering Crime

    . EFCC Arraigns Owner Of 606 Auto Ltd, Babafemi Sarumi Over N207.1m Money Laundering Crime

     EFCC Arraigns 606 Autos Boss, Babafemi Sarumi over N207.1m Money Laundering And Remanded in Prison CustodyJustice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High court sitting in Lagos, today November 1, 2019 remanded the Managing Director of 606 Autos Limited, Sarumi Samusideen Babafemi in Ikoyi Prison. .Babafemi was arraigned by the EFCC alongside  t
  • The Embassy Of Israeli Begins Diplomatic Operations In Nigeria

    . The Embassy Of Israeli Begins Diplomatic Operations In Nigeria

     The Embassy of Israel in Nigeria on Friday re-opened after a two-day closure of all Israeli embassies and consulates because of strike by diplomats and military attaches over allownces. The Israeli embassy shut down diplomatic operations in Abuja from Wednesday, Oct. 30 to Thursday, Oct. 31The embassy had via its social media page
  • Just In: EFCC Detains 16 Local Government Chairman Over N4 billion Fraud In Kwara State

    . Just In: EFCC Detains 16 Local Government Chairman Over N4 billion Fraud In Kwara State

     Sixteen Local Government Chairmen of Kwara State are presently being interogated by the Ilorin Zonal Office of the EFCC over alleged misappropriation of part of N4 billion (Four Billion Naira) only, Loan and ten percent of State Internally Generated Revenue, IGR. The Local Government Chairmen include; Risikat Opakunle, Saidu Yaru Musa, Umar Bel
  • Doctors In Ojukwu Varsity Teaching Hospital To Embark On Indefinte Strike, Gives Ultimatum

    . Doctors In Ojukwu Varsity Teaching Hospital To Embark On Indefinte Strike, Gives Ultimatum

     Following the threat by doctors at the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital to embark on indefinite strike from Tuesday next week, the Anambra State government has urged the doctors to allow the process already begun to resolve the crisis to come to a logical conclusion.Consultants in the hospital said they were resuming the st
  • FBI-Wanted Cyber Criminals Tracked down - EFCC Boss, Ibrahim Magu Reveals

    . FBI-Wanted Cyber Criminals Tracked down - EFCC Boss, Ibrahim Magu Reveals

     EFCC acting chairman, Ibrahim Magu said his agency has been able to track down most of the cyber-criminals declared wanted by the FBI in August.Magu said this today at a meeting with stakeholders as his commission revved up the battle against internet fraudsters and money launderers. “Some of the Nigerians mentioned in the infamous FBI list of c
  • Finally! Wizkid & Beyonce Begin Shooting Music Video For “Brown Skin Girl” In London

    . Finally! Wizkid & Beyonce Begin Shooting Music Video For “Brown Skin Girl” In London

     Nigerian superstar,Wizkid and Beyonce are about to make history as they have started filming the music video for their single “Brown Skin Girl” According to reports, Wizkid and Beyonce have started shooting the music video for “Brown Skin Girl” off the album “The Gift”. The shooting commenced on October 31, 2019, at several locations
  • "The Border Closure Is A Win-Win Situation For Nigeria"- Col. Hameed Ali (Rtd.)

    . "The Border Closure Is A Win-Win Situation For Nigeria"- Col. Hameed Ali (Rtd.)

     Nigeria recently partially closed its border with Benin in an effort to stem the smuggling of rice. It then went on to close its land borders to the movement of all goods from Benin, Niger and Cameroon, effectively banning trade flows with its neighbours. Comptroller General Of Nigeria Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (Rtd.) have said it in an interview t
  • Presidency2023: Igbo Leaders To Meet In Ebonyi Over Presidency Possibility

    . Presidency2023: Igbo Leaders To Meet In Ebonyi Over Presidency Possibility

     The Ebonyi State capital, Abakaliki is set to host an Igbo leaders’ retreat from November 22 to 23, 2019. Although the agenda of the gathering was not disclosed, an inside source revealed that how to produce a Nigerian President of Igbo origin in 2023 would be a key issue to be discussed.Tagged “Igboezue Leadership Retreat”, a release from t
  • Just In: ASUU Suspends Proposed IPPIS Strike After Senate Intervention

    . Just In: ASUU Suspends Proposed IPPIS Strike After Senate Intervention

     The Academic Staff Union of Universities [ASUU] has suspended its proposed strike over the Federal Government’s directive to enrol its members into the Integrated Payroll Personnel Information System [IPPIS].President Muhammadu Buhari presented the 2020 budget proposal before the lawmakers on Oct. 8, 2019, he vowed that Federal Government Employ
  • Ekiti State Man, Davies Noel Revealed To Be Defiling His Daughter After A Sex Edu Class

    . Ekiti State Man, Davies Noel Revealed To Be Defiling His Daughter After A Sex Edu Class

     Davies Noel, a 52-year-old staff of the ICT Department, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, has been arrested for allegedly defiling his 12-year-old daughter. .The girl revealed the deeds of his father to her school teacher in the class during a lesson on sex education. .The school management thereafter contacted the Chairperson of the Federation o
  • Bournemouth v Manchester Utd: English Premier League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Bournemouth v Manchester Utd: English Premier League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date :Saturday 2nd, November Time : 1:30pm Stadium Vitality Stadium Referee Christopher Kavanagh (England) Goal Scorer: Team News: [size=14pt][colo r=purple] Bournemouth [/size]ddie Howe will be pleased with the position that Bournemouth find themselves in after 10 Premier League games, with the Cherries sitting in ninth position.The har
  • Kano State Hisbah Arrests 93 Alleged Commercial Sex Workers, 23 Tested HIV Positive

    . Kano State Hisbah Arrests 93 Alleged Commercial Sex Workers, 23 Tested HIV Positive

     The Kano State Hisbah command said that it has arrested 93 alleged commercial sex workers of which 23 were tested HIV positive.State Hisba Commandant Shiek Muhammad Haruna ibn Sina, disclosed this to newsmen on Thursday.According to him the command has raided Badume Joint, which is a popular prostitution hub and other criminal activities and succe
  • Unknown Gunmen Kidnap Wife Of Katsina’s Deputy Accountant General

    . Unknown Gunmen Kidnap Wife Of Katsina’s Deputy Accountant General

     Unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted Hajiya Lubabatu Sani Lawal BK, the wife of the Deputy Accountant General of Katsina state, Alhaji Sani Lawal B/K.It was gathered that about gunmen numbering about 10, stormed her residence located within the Government Reserve Area (GRA) at about 9:00PM on Wednesday.According to reports, her
  • EFCC Arraign Two Former Bankers Over N11.3 Million Fraud

    . EFCC Arraign Two Former Bankers Over N11.3 Million Fraud

     The EFCC Kano Zonal office, today October 31, 2019 arraigned the duo of Jude Ameh and Ademola Aderibigbe before Justice Farouk Lawan of the Kano State High Court on Nineteen Count Charges bordering on Theft and Forgery. ..The complainant had alleged that Aderibigbe was once his account officer when the suspect was working in a bank, and after bein
  • The Safest Place For You In Nigeria Is Prison - Justice Nyako Tells Nnamdi Kanu

    . The Safest Place For You In Nigeria Is Prison - Justice Nyako Tells Nnamdi Kanu

     Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, on Thursday, told the Federal High Court, Abuja, that he was ready to face trial if his safety would be guaranteed by the court.Kanu told the presiding judge, Justice Binta Nyako, through his counsel, Ifeanyi Ejiofor.Ejiofor told the court that the application to restore the IPOB l
  • Operation Positive Identification (OPI) Is More Than What You Know - Buratai Clears The Air

    . Operation Positive Identification (OPI) Is More Than What You Know - Buratai Clears The Air

     The Chief of Army Staff, Gen. Tukur Buratai on Thursday said that the Operation Positive Identification (OPI) would not hinder the day-to-day activities of Nigerians.Buratai made this known while fielding questions from the House of Representatives Committee on Army in Abuja.Represented by the Chief of Civil-Military Affairs, Maj.-Gen. Usman Muham
  • Ghana Wage War On Nigerians, Shuts Down Over 370 Shops Owned By Nigerians In Major Markets

    . Ghana Wage War On Nigerians, Shuts Down Over 370 Shops Owned By Nigerians In Major Markets

     Members of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) on Thursday shut down shops owned by Nigerians in five markets in Kumasi, the Ashanti Region capital.It was the second time this year the association would shut Nigerian-owned shops, claiming it was waging a war on foreigners doing retail business in the country.GUTA claimed foreign retailer
  • Government Set To Auction Diezani's $40M Jewellery to The "Public"

    . Government Set To Auction Diezani's $40M Jewellery to The "Public"

     The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has disclosed that some of the property recovered  from the former Petroleum Resources Minister, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke and forfeited to the Federal Government, will be auction soon. EFCC acting Chairman, Ibrahim Magu disclosed this in Lagos at a press/ stakeholders’ briefings on the c
  • Alleged Unpaid N16bn Pension: 203 Ex-Employees Drag Union Bank Before Court

    . Alleged Unpaid N16bn Pension: 203 Ex-Employees Drag Union Bank Before Court

     No fewer than  203 former employees of the Union  Bank of Nigeria Plc on Thursday dragged the bank before the National Industrial Court, Ibadan, over unpaid N16.2bn balance of pension entitlements.The case was filed by Augustine Onu, Abegunde Solomon, Olanisebe Ezikiel and 200 others.The claimant’s counsel, Mr. Adeniyi Ishola, told the
  • EFCC Bring Witnesses To Testify Against Murtala Nyako Through Video Link

    . EFCC Bring Witnesses To Testify Against Murtala Nyako Through Video Link

     Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court sitting Abuja, on Wednesday October 30, 2019, granted the the request by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for its witness witness, one Mr. Kobis who is based abroad, to testify through video link in the ongoing trial of former governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako, and 7 others.The
  • Check Out How You Can Obtain A Schengen Visa With Just N24,820 With Nigerian Passport

    . Check Out How You Can Obtain A Schengen Visa With Just N24,820 With Nigerian Passport

     Every Nigerian passport holder who needs a Schengen visa to travel to EU countries will need to fulfil the following conditions to get the visa, which costs 60€, about N24,820 for a short stay of not more than 90 days.[size=13pt] The conditions are: [/size] 1. A completed Schengen application form2. Valid passport (with 2 consecutive clean pages
  • FG to Commence Sale Of New Housing Units Soon Nationwide - Fashola Reveals

    . FG to Commence Sale Of New Housing Units Soon Nationwide - Fashola Reveals

     The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, on Wednesday said that the ministry would soon commence the sale of housing units built under the National Housing Programme nationwide.He said that this would be done through an online subscription to allow for transparency and reduce human interference to the barest in the allocation proce

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