The Presidency on Sunday said the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), demonstrated “right courage” to take recent decisions that led to hike in fuel price and electricity tariff among others. It said such decisions were long overdue but successive governments before Buhari’s lacked courage to take bold decisions. The …
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17 Year-Old Ansu Fati Breaks 95 Year-Old Record As He Scores For Spain
Barcelona forward Ansu Fati broke a 95-year national record to become Spain’s youngest goalscorer at the age of 17 years and 311 days against Ukraine. Fati – also the youngest goalscorer in Champions League history and Barcelona’s youngest scorer in La Liga – curled home a fine 20-yard shot off …
Read More »Disqualification: Djokovic To Lose Ranking Points, Fined Prize Money
World Number 1, Novak Djokovic was earlier disqualified from the US Open 2020 after he unconsciously hit a ball at the line judge. The incident happened in the Round-of-16 tie, while trailing 5-6 to opponent and eventual beneficiary, Pablo Carreño Busta. The 33-year-old top seed headed straight for his car afterwards. Pablo …
Read More »Southern Kaduna: Miyetti Allah Resolves To Make Peace With Neighbours
Fulani communities under the auspices of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Kaduna state Chapter has extended its peace initiative to the entire Southern Kaduna communities, urging all the chiefdoms and emirates of the geopolitical zone to move toward peace. It comes two weeks after warring parties of …
Read More »Buhari’s Shock Therapy For Nigerians
You campaign in poetry. You govern in prose. Former governor of New York-Mario Matthew Cuomo, now of blessed memory, said those immortal words 35 years ago.Poetry is relatively short and flowery; prose is much longer and less flowery. Yoruba would render the same thing Cuomo said as “enu dun r’ofo” …
Read More »Gbajabiamila Visit To Ghana Already Yielding Results – NIDO Ghana Chapter
The recent visit to Ghana by the Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila to Ghana helped change the basis of the trade war between Ghanaian and Nigerian spare parts dealers in that country, according to the Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO), Ghana chapter. Vice-President of NIDO-Ghana, Mr. Kingsley …
Read More »Emmanuel Omale Sues FCMB For N5 Billion Over False Report
The General Overseer, Divine Hand of God Prophetic Ministry, Prophet Emmanuel Omale, has sued First City Monument Bank Plc for N5bn. Omale, who claims to be the spiritual guide of the suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, said FCMB falsely reported to the Nigerian …
Read More »Brace Up For Protest, Strike Action – NLC, TUC Charge Rivers Workers
The Organised Labour in Rivers State has called on other unions, associations and stakeholders to mobilise their members for the planned protest billed for Tuesday, September 8th. The labour union also called on all allied unions to brace up for the strike action that will follow the protest should the …
Read More »Archaeologists Unearth 2,500-Year-Old Palace Dating Back To The Kings Of Judah
The ancient building would have commanded a view of King Solomon’s Temple but was likely destroyed in 586 BC however some traces of the lost structure has survived A royal palace overlooking the Biblical heart of Jerusalem has been uncovered by stunned archaeologists. The building, which stood outside the walls …
Read More »Onome Ebi’s New House In Lagos (Photos)
Super Falcons star, Onome Ebi is grateful to God for making her dreams come true after purchasing a house in Lagos. The 37-year-old defender who currently plays for Henan Huishang in the Chinese Women’s Super League, took to Instagram to share a photo of her new house and wrote: I …
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