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No automatic shirt for Enyeama – Rohr

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Wednesday, October 25th, 2017

Coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria Gernot Rohr has taken out time to explain how the battle for the first choice spot of the Super Eagles will be like following the impending return of former goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama. Enyeama Enyeama is set to return to the team after talks with Rohr ended on a […]

Picture: U.S. authorities discover $17m hidden under a Brazilian man’s mattress in an apartment in Westborough, Massachusetts

Posted by admin American Politics, Headlines Wednesday, October 25th, 2017

The $17m hidden under a mattress in Massachusetts United States by Rocha A Brazilian, Cleber Rene Rizerio Rocha. whose arrest led U.S. authorities , to discover $17 million hidden under a mattress in an apartment in Westborough, Massachusetts , United States, has pleaded guilty that he tried to launder funds tied to one of the […]

Zuma’s statue: Ohaneze youths defend Okorocha

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines, Imo, State News Wednesday, October 25th, 2017

Jacob Zuma’s statue in Imo Zuma’s statue: Ohaneze youths defend Okorocha By Anayo Okoli. UMUAHIA-OHANEZE Youth Council, OYC, has defended the Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha over the controversial statue of the South African President, Jacob Zuma erected in Owerri, the Imo State capital, at an alleged whopping cost of N500 million, saying that he […]

Argentina names Messi, Aguero, Di Maria for Nigeria friendly

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Wednesday, October 25th, 2017

Aguero, Messi, and Di Maria Argentina coach, Alejandro Sabella, has named Barcelona star, Lionel Messi in his squad for a friendly international against Nigeria next month. Gonzalo Higuain and new Manchester City star, Sergio Aguero are also in the team. There is no place in the squad for City’s unsettled star Carlos Tevez. The game […]

North Korean official: Take hydrogen bomb threat ‘literally’

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Wednesday, October 25th, 2017

Pyongyang (CNN)A senior North Korean official has issued a stern warning to the world that it should take “literally” his country’s threat to test its to test a nuclear weapon above ground. The official, Ri Yong Pil, told CNN in an exclusive interview in Pyongyang that the threat made by North Korea’s foreign minister last […]

Banks send messages to customers without BVN

Posted by admin Headlines Wednesday, October 25th, 2017

Oyetunji Abioye Deposit Money Banks have started sending text messages and electronic mails to customers without Bank Verification Number, asking them to come and complete the biometric registration process. Some bank officials told our correspondent on Monday that majority of customers affected by the development were mostly those with names mismatch. Customers, who have different […]

EFCC arrests deacon for defrauding RCCG, school of N47.9m

Posted by admin EFCC Politics, Headlines Wednesday, October 25th, 2017

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested a deacon of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Cyril Idakwoji, and handed over two cheques covering N11.9m to the church. The anti-graft agency also recovered N36m belonging to Jephthah International School and stolen by Idakwoji. The amount was said to have been stolen by Idakwoji, who […]

Army apologises to family of Okada rider beaten to death by soldier in Lagos

Posted by admin Armed Forces, Army, Headlines Wednesday, October 25th, 2017

The Nigerian Army through its counsel, Mr Bola Oyebanji, has apologised to the family of a commercial motorcyclist, Mr Abubakar Alhaji, who was allegedly beaten to death by Sgt. Taiwo Owoeye in Lagos. Oyebanji, who tendered the army’s apology at the Presidential Panel investigating alleged human rights abuses by the Armed Forces said the culprit has […]

Rochas and the Liberian children

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines, Imo, State News Saturday, October 21st, 2017

By Bekee Igwe – Against the backdrop of the euphoria and backlash in the media against Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State for hosting the South African President, Jacob Zuma, attention shifted from a very important part of the activities to mark the 55th birthday of the seeming controversial politician. Notably, focus was lost on […]

Air Force bombs Boko Haram gathering, sets their structures ablaze

Posted by admin Air Force, Armed Forces, Boko Haram, Headlines Saturday, October 21st, 2017

By Joseph Erunke ABUJA-A large gathering of Boko Haram terrorists in Urga, close to Konduga, Borno State,was last Thursday,hit with bombs by the Nigerian Air Force Component of Operation Lafiya Dole, leaving all the terrorists dead. The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Mshl Sadique Abubakar inspecting the newly weaponized NAF alpha jet after test. […]