The Akwa Ibom National Assembly Elections Petitions Tribunal has dismissed the petition by Senator Godswill Akpabio of the All Progressives Congress (APC) challenging the victory of Chris Ekpenyong of the
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The Akwa Ibom National Assembly Elections Petitions Tribunal has dismissed the petition by Senator Godswill Akpabio of the All Progressives Congress (APC) challenging the victory of Chris Ekpenyong of the
At least 1,400 people have been killed by kidnappers and bandits in the last six months, says the United Nations The UN Country Director, Edward Kallon, disclosed this in Makurdi,
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has praised the judgement of the 2019 Presidential Election Petition Tribunal dismissing in its entirety the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and
Head coach of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr has revealed why his side played a 2-2 draw against Ukraine in an international friendly on Tuesday night. Goals from Joe Aribo,
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo West has rejected the ruling of the election petition tribunal on the March 9, 2019 senatorial election in the area. The party described
Barcelona midfielder, Arda Turan, on loan with Turkish club Basaksehir, has been handed a suspended prison sentence, for firing a gun to cause fear and panic, illegal possession of weapons
Ukraine defender, Oleksandr Karavaiev, has claimed that Super Eagles winger, Samuel Kalu, conned the referee into awarding a penalty, during their 2-2 draw in Dnipro on Tuesday. Karavaiev believes the
Ukraine head coach, Andriy Shevchenko, has admitted that the Super Eagles were a tougher opponent than Lithuania, after a 2-2 draw in an international friendly on Tuesday. Shevchenko’s men have
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has promised to end the disagreement on the consequential adjustment and salary relativity. Ngige, who made the promise to Labour Writers
An Ibadan-based salesman, Subar Ibrahim, on Wednesday prayed a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve his three-year-old marriage with Rukayat, on the grounds of infidelity and threat to life.
Italy star, Jorginho’s agent, Joao Santos has revealed how many years his client will stay at Chelsea. According to Santos, the midfielder has five years left on his current contract
Mikel Arteta has revealed reasons behind his decision to stay at Manchester City, following discussions with Arsenal and Newcastle United. After calling time on his playing career with the Gunners,
Real Madrid’s captain, Sergio Ramos, has backed Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk to win this year’s Ballon d’ Or ahead of Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi and Juventus superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo. Ramos
The Management of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, FUOYE has shut down its institution following a protest by the students against epileptic power supply by BEDC that led to the alleged
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered that a driver, Salahudeen Isah, 50, who allegedly defiled his friend’s nine-year-old daughter, be remanded in prison, pending legal advice. NAN reports
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, says partnership with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, tagged “Operation Rewired” hash led to the recovery
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal in its second ruling on Wednesday upheld the argument by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC that it was wrong for the Peoples Democratic Party,
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Edo Command says it discovered and destroyed two hectares of cannabis farms in the State. Mr Buba Wakawa, State Commander of the Agency
The Christian Association of Nigeria led by Rev Samson Ayokunle, has commended the resolute stance of the Nigerian Government against same sex marriage, transgender and homosexual activities in the country,
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have apprehended suspected internet fraudsters popularly known as Yahoo Boys in Enugu. The suspects were arrested by operatives of the Enugu