Police in Nigeria have rearrested a notorious kidnapper who was weeks back forcibly released by soldiers from detention. Alhaji Hamisu Bala Wadume, was arrested on Monday (August 19) by police operatives at his hideout in the north central Kano State. … Continue reading Nigeria Police Rearrests ‘Millionaire Kidnapper’ Freed by Soldiers
The European Union has said that a total of N89.80bn was invested in the Nigerian health sector within the last 17 years. This was contained in a statement signed by the National Team Leader, European Union Support to Immunisation Governance … Continue reading EU Invests N89.80bn in Nigeria’s Health Sector
Former Ivorian international Didier Drogba is running for president of the Ivorian Football Federation, FIF; according to local media reports. The former Chelsea man is reported to have filed his application for elections slated to be held later this year. … Continue reading Ivorian Legend Didier Drogba Aims for Presidency of Football Federation
US President Donald Trump has become a grandfather for the 10th time after his son Eric’s wife Lara gave birth to a girl. “@LaraLeaTrump and I are excited to welcome Carolina Dorothy Trump into the world. We love you already!” … Continue reading Donald Trump Becomes Grandfather for 10th Time
A former Nigerian minister of petroleum has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of violating her privacy by entering her apartment without a court order. Diezani Alison-Madueke, who is still at large, said in an application through her … Continue reading Diezani Alison-Madueke Defends Ownership of $40 Million Jewellery
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has finally reacted to last week’s life ban imposed on former player and manager, Samson Siasia by a committee of football world governing body, FIFA. The NFF in an August 19 statement said its lawyers … Continue reading Nigeria Football Federation Backs Samson Siasia After FIFA Life Ban
The Federal Government said on Friday it had lodged a complaint with the National Broadcasting Commission against live sex on stage during the ongoing reality show popularly known as #Big Brother Naija. The government also said it had concluded arrangements … Continue reading Federal Government Files Complaint About BBNaija to NBC, Plans Alternative Show
Five attorneys general of U.S. states and city have filed a lawsuit against a new immigration policy by President Donald Trump administration to deny possible permanent residency to immigrants who receive some federal benefits. California is leading the coalition, and … Continue reading Five U.S. States File Lawsuit Against Trump’s New Immigration Policy
Britain will face shortages of fuel, food and medicine if it leaves the European Union without a transition deal, jamming ports and requiring a hard border in Ireland, official government documents leaked to the Sunday Times show. The Times said … Continue reading UK Faces Food, Fuel, Drugs Shortages
Young promising Nigerian billionaire Obinwanne Okeke has allegedly been arrested by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for conspiracy to commit fraud amount to 12 million US dollars according to local media reports. The Forbes under 30 millionaire and … Continue reading FBI Alleged Arrest of Nigerian Billionaire Sparks Online Outrage
