‘It will take PDP years to bounce back’
The Senator representing Ikot Ekpene district during the immediate past administration Senator Aloysius Etok has declared that it would take a long time for the Peoples democratic Party (PDP) to bounce back to power following its inglorious antecedent.
Group hails judiciary on Taraba
A group known as the Taraba Volunteer Group led by Barr. Nierus Johnson has applauded the recent judgment delivered by an appeal court siting in Abuja in favour of Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba state, the group said the judgment has calmed the political uprising in the state.
Arsenal sign Egyptian midfielder Elneny
Arsenal have signed Egyptian midfielder Mohamed Elneny from Swiss side Basel for an undisclosed fee, the Premier League leaders announced on Thursday. “Arsenal have signed Mohamed Elneny from FC Basel,” the club announced on their website. “Everyone at Arsenal would like to welcome Mohamed to the club.” The club disclosed neither the length of Elneny’s […]
Beauty Queen resigns over alleged sexual harassment
“I have already returned the crown and all other materials.’’ Cynthia alleged that since her resignation, the organizers have been tarnishing her image on the social media. `I don’t think I did anything wrong in contesting …what I did was to fall into the wrong pageant where everything about them is full of s..i and packaging .
Jakarta attacks confirms regional fears over IS
A “Paris-style” suicide strike on the Indonesian capital Thursday confirmed Southeast Asian governments’ worst fears — that citizens returning from fighting alongside the Islamic State group in the Middle East could launch attacks at home.
Alleged looted state funds: EFCC summons Ex Gov, Jonah Jang
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited former Plateau State Governor, Jonah Jang to appear before it for questioning.
Court remands driver in prison for alleged rape of teenager
A Gudu Upper Area Court in the FCT on Thursday remanded a 44-year-old driver, Ayodele Obayelu, in prison for alleged rape of an 18-year-old girl
N13bn fraud: Tompolo shuns court’s invitation
Ex-Niger Delta militant, Government Ekpemupolo, a.k.a. Tompolo, has shunned the order of a Federal High Court in Lagos to unconditionally appear today to answer a 40-count of alleged N13bn fraud levelled against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.
Lassa fever: Veterinary Council tasks poultry farmers
THE Veterinary Council of Nigeria, VCN, has urged poultry farm owners to put in place preventive measures to stop any form of penetration of the multi-mammate rat (Mastomys natalensis) , carrier of the deadly Lassa virus into their farms.
Wenger vexed as Arsenal squander title momentum
Arsene Wenger couldn’t conceal his frustration after Arsenal’s dramatic 3-3 draw at Liverpool saw the Gunners waste an opportunity to consolidate their position at the top of the Premier League.
28-yr-old man kills pregnant woman for N50,000
UYO—A 28-year-old man, Edet Stephen Asuquo, yesterday, made revealing statements to the Akwa Ibom State Police Command on how he was hired by a village council leader in Itu Local Government Area to kill a pregnant woman for ritual purposes.
