Newly appointed Super Eagles’ technical director, Paul Le Guen, has rejected the job offer by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF. This was revealed by a top French journalist Herve Penot, via the verified Twitter handle (@hpenot_lequipe). According to the tweet, Le Guen will not go to Nigeria because the NFF …
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Rapper Nick Cannon joined Black Lives Matters protesters outside the Republican National Convention on Monday – and attacked both political parties. The former husband of singer Mariah Carey stood in front of banners and posters calling for justice and an end to shootings of black men by police. He said …
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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Seme Command on Tuesday seized three bullet-proof cars with a Duty Paid Value of N76million. The Area Controller, Mr Victor Dimka, a Comptroller, disclosed this at a briefing held at the vehicle seat in the command. He disclosed that individuals who desired to import bullet-proof …
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A former Nigerian envoy to the Central African Republic, Amb. Yahaya Tabari is dead. Tabari died in an auto-crash on Monday night on Kaduna-Zaria expressway. A close relation to the family, Alhaji Abdurrahman Nuhu-Bayero in Zaria on Tuesday said that the deceased died at the age of 64. He said …
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LEICESTER’S £16m record buy Ahmed Musa is desperate to become a Premier League legend — like his close pal Nwankwo Kanu, The Sun reports. But the diminutive striker realises it is a tall order to top anything his fellow Nigerian achieved when 6ft 5in Kanu towers above him. At 5ft …
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“This is, once again, an example of when a woman threatens Hillary Clinton, how she seeks out to demean her and take her down,” Paul. Donald Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort blamed Hillary Clinton for plagiarism allegations against Melania Trump over her Republican National Convention speech. “There’s no cribbing of …
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The Police have arrested five suspected killers of the Managing Director of Todays Prints Ltd, Olalekan Ogunranti. A statement issued by the Force Spokesman, Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP Don Awunah, on Tuesday gave the names of the suspects as Asimiyu Agboola, Adesina Meyidan, Ramoni Afolabi, Akeem Akorede and Coker Daniel. It would be recalled that …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has raised the alarm about the activities of identity thieves and automated teller machine fraudsters in the country. It has also urged Nigerians to be more careful when carrying out transactions via ATMs and to avoid disclosing their Personal Identification Numbers to others. In …
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The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says plans are underway to set up an energy renewable plant that will use agro products to generate energy. Its Group General Manager in charge of Renewable Energy Division, Mr Rabiu Suleiman, stated this on Tuesday in Makurdi during a courtesy call on Gov. …
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Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State, has condemned the killing, on Monday, of Mr Lazarus Agai, the Saf Ron-kulere and First Class traditional ruler of Bokkos in Plateau by unknown assailants. The 76-year-old monarch, who reigned for 42 years, was attacked on his way to Bokkos after visiting his farm …
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