2018

Nigerian international, Nura Abdullahi’s budding career with AS Roma has suffered a major setback as doctors has advised him to stop all sporting activities with immediate effect. Nura, 20 on loan to Perugia, signed a four-year contract…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has begun publishing centres for candidates of this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). “I have received my centre. I will be writing at Social Sciences Department in…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested and grilled a JAMB official based in Makurdi, Philomina Chieshe, who claimed that a snake swallowed N36m. The money was part of the proceeds of the sale of scratch cards. Detectives…

Dr. Olapade Agoro, National Chairman of the National Action Council (NAC), has advised President Muhammadu Buhari not to re-contest in 2019. He said things had gone bad under him and that the President should return to Daura to rest. “If it…

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo clocked 81 yesterday with congratulatory messages coming from well-wishers and critics alike. Among those who sent their goodwill were former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, Senate President Bukola Saraki,…

The lead reform team from the Presidency and World Bank on Ease of Doing Business have arrived Abia state for the southeast regional meetings on Ease of Doing business. The team was received by the Deputy Governor Rt Hon Ude Oko…

President George Weah of Liberia, has said early preparation, conducive camp environment and prompt payment of incentives, are some of the elements that will spur the Super Eagles, to win the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Weah, the only African…

Igbo spiritual leader, Chief Rommy Ezeonwuka (Ogilisi Igbo) has called on Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, not to disarm community vigilance groups established for security purposes in various communities in Anambra State. He…

The United States of Amseerica has said Nigeria’s 2019 general elections and a peaceful transition are major priority, in view of the country’s strategic position in the region. The US Department of State said this during a background…

Newcastle legend, Alan Shearer, has state that Arsenal players are fed up with Arsene Wenger’s voice. The Gunners slipped to yet another defeat on Sunday, losing 2-1 to Brighton. It was their eighth loss of 2018 and their fourth in a row –…