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Crystal Palace sign Nigerian-born Eze from QPR

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Thursday, September 3rd, 2020

Eberechi Eze Crystal Palace have bolstered their attacking options ahead of the new English Premier League (EPL) season with the signing of Eberechi Eze from Championship side Queen’s Park Rangers (QPR). Eze, who earned rave reviews last season and scored a majestic goal in his final appearance for QPR against West Bromwich Albion last month, […]

NAFDAC destroyed drugs, counterfeit products worth N3.2 bn in Kano

Posted by admin Headlines, Kano, State News Thursday, September 3rd, 2020

By Rabiu Sani The National Agency for Food Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it destroyed fake drugs and counterfeit products worth N3.2 billion in Kano State in the last two years. Mr Shaba Mohammed, the state’s Coordinator of the Agency, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday […]

Military airstrike hits ISWAP location in Borno, scores killed

Posted by admin Air Force, Armed Forces, Boko Haram, Borno, General Politics, Headlines, National Politics, State News Thursday, September 3rd, 2020

ISWAP terrorists By Sumaila Ogbaje The Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole has destroyed compounds, housing Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists at Kaza on the Gulumba Gana – Kumshe axis of Borno. The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja, said […]

U.S. begins distribution of COVID-19 vaccine Nov. 1

Posted by admin American Politics, COVID-19, Headlines, Health Thursday, September 3rd, 2020

By Harrison Arubu The U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has asked the nation’s state governors to be ready for COVID-19 vaccine distribution by Nov. 1. The urgent request is contained in an Aug. 27 letter sent to the governors by the CDC Director, Dr Robert Redfield, according to local media reports. Among […]

Kogi: Bello pledges to govern with fear of God

Posted by admin Governors, Headlines, Kogi, State News Thursday, September 3rd, 2020

Kogi: Bello pledges to govern with fear of God Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi State By Friday Idachaba Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Wednesday, restated his commitment to govern with the fear of God in the best interest of the people of the state. Bello stated this at a reception organised for him in […]

New fuel price: APC says government working for citizens

Posted by admin All Peoples' Congress (APC), Headlines, Oil Politics, Party Politics Thursday, September 3rd, 2020

By Emmanuel Mogbede The All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to wake up to a new Nigeria where the government works for the citizens not for a few interests. Mr Yekini Nabena, the party’s Deputy National Publicity Secretary made the call in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. The […]

Fani-Kayode threatens to sue Daily Trust newspaper, demands apology and N6 billion

Posted by admin General Politics, Headlines, National Politics Wednesday, September 2nd, 2020

As the “war” between Daily Trust newspaper and ex-Aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, continues, the former minister has threatened a N6 billion defamation suit against Media Trust limited, the publisher of Daily Trust newspapers and the columnist, Iliyasu Gadu, concerning an opinion article. The ex – minister verbally assaulted a Daily Trust reporter, Charles Eyo, in a […]

Video: Confusion, chaos as man sprays naira from his hotel window

Posted by admin Headlines Tuesday, September 1st, 2020

The video below highlights the insanity that is Nigeria. A guest at the Golden Tulip Hotel sprays money out of his window as poor Nigerians scramble for the crumbs. Has this guest ever heard of Charity? wp_posts

25 Years After Ken Saro-Wiwa: Ogoni Still Waiting for Justice by Fegalo Nsuke

Posted by admin Headlines, National Politics, Rivers, State News Monday, August 31st, 2020

There are very many reasons to celebrate our country just as there are also very many awful things we wish our country would have addressed or never have done. I would have been happy to see an end to the Boko Haram menace, an end to the killings ascribed to Fulani Herders, the exoneration of […]

Etim Esin decries preference for dumped players of Nigerian descent

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Sunday, August 30th, 2020

Former international, Etim Esin, has expressed concern over the sudden shift in confidence on players with Nigerian descent, who were left out of their countries of birth teams and seeking a second choice, saying that such policy will destroy the spirit of the homegrown players and also efforts at discovering more talent at the grassroots. […]