Peru’s former President, Alan Garcia died in a hospital in Lima, on Wednesday after shooting himself, as police arrived at his house to arrest him in connection with a bribery
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Peru’s former President, Alan Garcia died in a hospital in Lima, on Wednesday after shooting himself, as police arrived at his house to arrest him in connection with a bribery
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, is targeting at least one signing in every area of his squad this summer, ESPN reports. Solskjaer, speaking after their Champions League exit to
A group, under the umbrella of Coalition of Joint Civil Society Action against Extra-Judicial killings, on Wednesday, asked the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to apologise to the family of late
Prof. Attahiru Jega, former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has faulted the conduct of some university lecturers co-opted as adhoc staff by the Independent National Electoral Commission,
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked for a comprehensive “status reports on policies, programmes and projects” from cabinet members on their respective ministries, departments and agencies as his first tenure winds
The Senate, on Wednesday passed a bill for an Act to Prohibit Gas Flaring in Nigeria. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Bassey Akpan was passed after a clause-by-clause consideration at
The quarter-final ties of the Champions League were concluded on Wednesday night. Liverpool defeated FC Porto 4-1, with goals from Sadio Mane, Mohammed Salah, Roberto Firmino and Virgil van Dijk,
A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday dismissed a suit filed by Spectrum Wireless Communications Limited against Emerging Markets Telecommunications Services (EMTS), owners of 9mobile, challenging the sale
The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari and wives of Governors have appealed to women and other relevant stakeholders to push for an end to the spate of kidnapping
The All Progressives Congress, APC, Zonal Youth Leaders’ Forum has dissociated itself from the purported endorsement of Senate Leader, Senator Ahmad Lawan as sole candidate for the Senate presidency position.
Chelsea defender, David Luiz has blamed the forwards for their 2-0 loss to Liverpool on Sunday. Liuz said Chelsea could have beaten Liverpool last Sunday if they took their chances.
Forty eight hours after an Ibadan-based lawyer, Barrister Musibau Adetunbi and his driver were kidnapped; their abductors are yet to contact any of his family members or colleagues. A colleague
The Senate has passed seven of the at least 16 bills rejected so far this year by President Muhammadu Buhari. The bills are the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB), National
A suspected notorious kidnapper in Akwa Ibom State, Edidiong Uduak Luke had confessed that out of N4.5million he collected as a ransom from his victim, his father stole and absconded
Premier League legend, Robbie Savage, has accused Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi, of “teasing” Manchester United midfielder, Paul Pogba, during their Champions League tie. Savage said this following Barcelona’s Champions League
One time Senate President, Ameh Ebute, has charged the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, to leave politics for politicians. Ebute, a Third Republic Senate President, called on CAN to take
Former Bayern Munich midfielder, Michael Ballack, has asked the club to hire Jose Mourinho, as his appointment would, “bring glamour to the club”. Ballack worked with Mourinho during the Portuguese
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has claimed that President Muhammadu Buhari was using security agencies, especially the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to “witch-hunt” members of
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday identified lack of trust among Nigerians as the major reason for the closure of the nation’s borders during elections. Mr Osareti Imahiyereobo,
Oba Abedina Durosimi, the Osolu of Irewe Kingdom in Ojo Local Government Area of Lagos State, has said the failed second term bid of Akinwunmi Ambode, outgoing Governor of Lagos