Super Eagles players are expected to arrive in Nigeria on Monday (today) ahead of their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Benin Republic in Uyo. Samuel Kalu and Kenneth Omerou arrived on Sunday. Nigeria open their campaign for … Continue reading AFCON Qualifiers: Eagles to Arrive in Nigeria Today
THE Department of State Security (DSS) on Saturday shunned lawyers, associates and friends of the detained activist, Omoyele Sowore, who had gathered at the agency’s national headquarters in Abuja, to fetch him home. The DSS had said, late on Friday, … Continue reading DSS Stops Sowore’s Lawyers, Friends From Taking Him Home
THE United Nations Children’s Fund has said Nigeria has the second-largest number of child brides in the world, with 23 million girls and women married out as children in the country, thereby ending their educational strive. Mr Bhanu Pathak, Chief … Continue reading Nigeria has Second-Largest Number of Child Brides, Says UNICEF
Ayomide, the orange seller who got his breakthrough while singing Evang. Tope Alabi’s song “You are worthy” has been enrolled in a private school and will enjoy scholarship up till university level courtesy Esther Ajayi Foundation founded by the globally … Continue reading Rev. Mother Esther Ajayi Visits Ayomide at His New School, Sponsors Two Other Students
Nigerian government on Friday has said it sacked some aides of the vice president, Yemi Osinbajo, in an attempt to “streamline decision-making, cut down multiple authorities and reduce the cost of administration.” “The overriding objective is to save taxpayer money … Continue reading Why Osinbajo’s Aides Were Sacked – Presidency
Pope Francis has formally announced the appointment of a priest of Makurdi, Benue State, Diocese, Rev. Fr. Stephen Beba, as ‘Chaplain of His Holiness.’ A Chaplain of His Holiness is a priest to whom the Pope has granted this title. … Continue reading Pope Appoints Benue Priest as ‘Chaplain of His Holiness’
Nigerians doing business in Ghana have been asked to quit their shops by Thursday, November 14, 2019, or be forcibly evicted in apparent retaliation against the Federal Government’s closure of the borders. The ultimatum was issued by the Ghana Union … Continue reading Ghanaians Enraged Over Border Closure
The opening round tie in the men’s event of the ITTF Team World Cup between Nigeria and China panned out as expected with the Olympic and World Champion humbling the African Champion 3-0. This is the second time Asian giant … Continue reading China Humbles Nigeria 3-0
Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday issued the warrants for the release of the convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Mr. Omoyele Sowore, and his co-defendant, Olawale Bakare, from the custody of the Department of State … Continue reading Sowore, Bakare Held by DSS Despite Bail Perfection
The Senator representing Niger East Senatorial District, Sani Musa, has said that his bill on social media was aimed at guiding the users and not to gag media practitioners in Nigeria. The bill titled, “Protection from Internet Falsehood and Manipulation … Continue reading Social Media Bill Proposes Three-Month Jail for Offensive Users
