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Pizza man faces deportation after delivery to New York military base

Posted by admin American Politics, Headlines Friday, June 8th, 2018

An immigrant from Ecuador working as a pizza delivery man was detained as he dropped off a pie at a military base in New York, then handed over to immigration agents, local media reported Wednesday. The man, Pablo Villavicencio, was allowed onto the Fort Hamilton military base in Brooklyn on Friday, where he had […]

Fans criticise Victor Moses following Nigeria’s 0-1 loss to Czech Republic

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Friday, June 8th, 2018

Football fans have criticised Victor Moses on social media following Nigeria’s 0-1 loss to Czech Republic in their friendly match in Austria on Wednesday. According to some of the fans, Moses’ performance in the match was below average, saying the Chelsea star failed to create scoring chances. FcNaija reports that some of the fans believe the […]

Ghana: Sell cocaine if you can’t withstand economic hardship, minister tells traders

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Friday, June 8th, 2018

A Ghanaian minister, Simon Osei Mensah, has asked petty traders in the Kumasi metropolis to venture into the sale of cocaine if they cannot withstand the economic hardship in the country. He said traders who are using economic hardship as an excuse to sell at unauthorised places must rethink their decision because persons who […]

Policemen attack London returnee for wrong dressing, demand N100,000

Posted by admin Headlines, Nigerian Police Friday, June 8th, 2018

Oluwatosin Omojuyigbe A London returnee, Yewande Abiodun, has accused some operatives of the Anti-Robbery Squad attached to the Adekunle Police Station of demanding N100,000 from her for alleged indecent dressing. PUNCH Metro learnt that Abiodun, who came into the country on Sunday, went out with a friend on Tuesday when the Uber car they were in was flagged […]

BREAKING: Drama as Lawmakers Accuse Saraki of Pursuing Personal Issues, Agenda at NASS Joint Session

Posted by admin Latest Politics, Legislature, Senate Wednesday, June 6th, 2018

…Resolution Drafted by Saraki’s Loyalists (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Parliamentary Support Group of the Senate and House of Representatives has criticised the National Assembly closed joint session dissociating its members from the 12-point resolution issued at the end of the meeting. Rep. Abdulmumin Jibrin (APC-Kano), who disclosed this in a statement in Abuja, on behalf of […]

Fayemi Hands Over Ministry to Minister Of State

Posted by admin Ekiti, Headlines, State News Wednesday, June 6th, 2018

– Dr Kayode Fayemi, the former Minister of Mines and Steel Development, on Wednesday officially handed over the leadership of the ministry to the Minister of State, Alhaji Abubakar Bwari. Kayode handed over documents in his custody in Abuja, to enable Bwari to execute the functions of the ministry appropriately. According to him, much is […]

Buhari Shifts Democracy Day to June 12, Honours Late Abiola With GCFR

Posted by admin Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories Wednesday, June 6th, 2018

…Kingibe, Late Gani Fawehinmi to Receive GCON (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that effective from 2019, Nigerian Democracy Day, marked every May 29 for the past 18 years should now be shifted to the June 12. The President in a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba […]

My husband sneaks at night to sleep with my maid, woman tells court

Posted by admin Headlines, Sex and Relationship Wednesday, June 6th, 2018

Like in the Movie: Down and out in Beverly Hills (1996) A 36-year-old trader, Mrs Florence Anyasi, on Wednesday told a Customary Court in Igando, Lagos to dissolve her 10-year-old marriage because her husband, Staley is a chronic womaniser. She told the court that apart from numerous cases of his following women around, her husband […]

Senator Akpabio denies link with Niger Delta Avengers

Posted by admin Akwa Ibom, Latest Politics, Senate, State News Sunday, June 3rd, 2018

Senator Akpabio denies link with Niger Delta Avengers > > The Senate Minority Leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio has denied being the sponsor of the militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers or any other militant group for that matter. > > A recent online publication had alleged that a splinter group, the Reformed Niger Delta Avengers […]

Be Grateful to Nigeria – By Nyerhovwo Tonukari

Posted by admin Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Nyerhovwo Tonukari Saturday, June 2nd, 2018

By Nyerhovwo Tonukari | Delta, Nigeria | June 2, 2018 – I have been accused several times by my wife of refusing to advice people. In fact, I always tell her I do not know much, and that I even need advice. But today, I want to honour her memory by saying a word or […]