By Tolulope Paul Manchester City are favourites to sign Kelechi Nwakali, the standout player of the U17 World Cup, according to a report by ESPN. The Nigerian midfielder ran the show for his side, driving them to a second successive triumph at that level and pipping teammate Victor Osimhen to …
Read More »Abia police arrest woman who sold grandson for N100,000 to ritualist
An unidentified woman, who hails from Onitsha Ngwa in Obingwa Local Government, Abia State was Tuesday, arrested by the state Police Command for allegedly selling her three-year-old grandson to a suspected ritualist.The Command’s spokesman, DSP Udeviotu Onyeke, speaking with newsmen in Aba, said the woman was in the custody of …
Read More »Why Lamorde was fired as EFCC Boss
The presidency on Monday had announced the removal of former EFCC chairman, Ibrahim Lamorde from office and appointed Magu,but information has revealed why he was fired. A statement from Preidential aide, Femi Adesina said,“Mr. Magu, who is an assistant Commissioner of Police, is to take over from Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde, …
Read More »MTN Group CEO Dabengwa Resigns Over N1.04 Trillion Fine
This are indeed troubled times for the MTN Group as its President and Chief Executive Officer, Sifiso Dabengwa, resigned on Monday morning over the N1.04tn fine imposed on MTN Nigeria by the country’s regulatory body – the Nigerian Communications Commission.A credible source at the MTN Group office said the company subsequently …
Read More »Pastor to get 20 years in prison for using €23m of church money to fund wife’s rap career
A Pastor of a Singaporean “mega-church” have been convicted of a $36 million (£23 million) fraud after diverting the donations of disciples into a failed project to turn a pastor’s wife called Ho into a global rap music star.According to reports from telegraph ,Kong Hee, the founder and chief pastor, and …
Read More »Volkswagen Says Whistle-Blower Pushed It to Admit Broader Cheating
Volkswagen’s recent disclosure that it reported false fuel economy and carbon dioxide readings to European regulators was prompted by an internal whistle-blower, the company said on Sunday. Volkswagen admitted last Tuesday that it had underreported carbon dioxide emissions on 800,000 diesel- and gasoline-powered cars in Europe. That disclosure added to the automaker’s …
Read More »9-year-old girl mauled to death by a Pit bull
A Nine year old girl has been mauled to death by a Pitbull,with the police shooting the dog to death when attempting to save the girl. Police said the girl was visiting a home on Holland Avenue in Elmont around 10.30am Sunday for a playdate with two girls when she was attacked …
Read More »Enyimba wins Nigeria Premier League title
Enyimba International have emerged as champions of the Nigeria Premier League for the 7th time after they secured the needed point in their 0-0 draw against hitherto title contenders, Warri Wolves. The match was played on Sunday evening at the Aba International stadium home of Enyimba. The Aba Elephants who …
Read More »Nigeria Wins U17 World Cup,sets new record
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets have won the 2015 U17 World championship. They beat Mali 2-0 at the finals which was played in Chile in the early hours of Monday morning. The Cup triumph means that the Nigerians have successfully defended the title they won two years ago in the UAE. Two quickfire second …
Read More »CHELSEA PLAYER REVOLT FORCES MOURINHO TO THE BRINK
Blues owner Roman Abramovich is set to decide on the Portuguese’s future during the international break amid an awful run of results and a dressing-room mutiny. Jose Mourinho’s second spell as Chelsea manager is almost over with a dressing room revolt likely to be the final straw as owner Roman …
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