NIGERIA’s minister of sports development, John Enoh, is not happy that Italian Serie A club, Napoli, decided to mock Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen via their official TikTok page. Osimhen was left disappointed that his club decided to mock him for missing a penalty against Bologna on Sunday by calling him …
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EriscoGate: Charting A New Path For PR: How To Add Value To Thriving Enterprises
I am not able to flesh out my thoughts yet on the Erisco discourse. Just few things on my mind that we should think through: 1. You can run a successful business without the support of our industry – mostly PR. 2. We should rethink how we can be of …
Read More »Fee Hike: How 50% Of Undergraduates Abandon Their Education
THE President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, is not one given to garrulity, neither is he the type that will make some outlandish claims just to hug the limelight. It is on this score that Nigeria must accord due attention to his recent warning …
Read More »Why I ‘Assaulted, Bullied’ Mohbad – Sam Larry Confesses (Full Statement)
CONTROVERSIAL Lagos socialite, Balogun Eletu, also known as Sam Larry, has opened up about what transpired and led to the constant feud and alleged assault of late 27-year-old singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. The embattled show promoter, in a statement released on Friday, September 29th on Snapchat, following his arrest …
Read More »BBNaija All Stars: ‘Angel Worth More Than N120m’ – Soma
EVICTED Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Soma has said his love interest in the House, Angel Smith is worth more than the grand prize of the show. Newsextra24 reports that the duo fell in love in the reality show. The lovebirds were evicted from the show on Sunday. However, …
Read More »Supreme Court Recognises Abure’s Labour Party Governorship Candidate In Imo
THE Supreme Court on Thursday affirmed Senator Athan Achonu as the governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) for the November 11 election in Imo State. Newsextra24 understands that an aggrieved aspirant in LP’s primary, Basil Maduka had objected to Achonu’s candidature at both the Federal High Court and the Court …
Read More »Staff Of FCTA Agency Protest Against Wike’s Dismissal Of Managing Director
THE staff of the Abuja Urban Mass Transport Company (AUMTCO) has protested the sacking of the agency’s Managing Director, Najeeb Abdulsalam. Newsextra24 reports that the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike on Wednesday ordered the removal of heads of the FCT agencies and parastatals. The statement reads, “The Honourable Minister of the Federal Capital …
Read More »Ex-Gernmany Legend, Lothar Matthaus Applauds Victor Boniface
THE most capped German player of all time and 1990 Ballon d’Or winner, Lothar Matthaus has hailed Nigerian striker, Victor Boniface as a player he could trek from Germany to Belgium for. Matthaus, who made a record 150 appearances for Germany (83 of those appearances for West Germany) in 20 …
Read More »Nigerian Singer, Peter Okoye Slams Gov Uzodimma Over Promise Of 4,000 Jobs In Europe, Canada
Nigerian singer, Peter Okoye, has slammed Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, over the promise to assist no fewer than 4,000 youths in securing jobs in Europe and Canada before the end of December this year. Naija News reports that Uzodinma, who is contesting for re-election on the All Progressives Congress (APC) …
Read More »Return Ibori’s Loot To Nigeria – NGOs Urge Britain
BRITISH and Nigerian civil society groups have urged the British government to return the funds confiscated from former Delta State Governor James Ibori. The groups noted that the money should be transferred in a transparent way so ordinary Nigerians can benefit from it. Naija News reports that Ibori pleaded guilty in …
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