Spanish star Azpilicueta signs new contract with Chelsea
Spanish international Cesar Azpilicueta, one of the longest-serving players at Chelsea, signed a new four-year contract on Tuesday which if he sees it out will take him to 10 years with the Premier League club.
N8bn CBN scam: Appeal Court discharges convict from further prosecution
Justice Nathaniel Ayo-Emmanuel of the Federal High Court Ibadan, on Tuesday discharged Kayode Philip-Togun, one of the defendants in the case of alleged N8 billion currency scam from further prosecution.
ABUJA 2018: Team Delta to get N1 million per Gold- Okowa
AS the National Sports Festival commences on Thursday, 6th December, Delta State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has promised Team Delta the sum of N1 million for every gold won
Alleged N3.5bn fraud: Absence of judge stalls Saraki’s aide trial
Absence of Justice Babs Kuewumi, on Tuesday stalled continuation of trial of Gbenga Makanjuola, an aide to Senate President, Bukola Saraki, charged with N3.5 billion fraud.
$69m crude oil shipment: Court fixes Feb. 13 to continue hearing in FG’s suit against Chevron, Total
A Federal High Court Lagos, on Tuesday, adjourned until Feb.13, 2019, a 69 million dollars suit filed by the Federal Government (FG) of Nigeria, against Chevron Petroleum Nigeria Ltd, seeking to recover oil revenue.
No rift between me and Agbaje – Bode George
Chief Olabode George, a former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Monday, said there was no rift between him and Mr Jimi Agbaje, the party’s governorship candidate in Lagos.
Eli Adewole Foundation Empower Young Entrepreneurs
Eli Adewole Foundation, an NGO aimed at rendering services to humanity by empowering young entrepreneurs to achieve a sustainable future.
2019 Presidential election not matter of `life or death’ for Buhari says Onyeama
Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama, says 2019 election is not a matter of `life or death’ for President Muhammadu Buhari because he will be happy to accept the verdict of the electorate.
Breaking: NASS staff protest over unpaid salaries
PROTESTING staff of the National Assembly under the aegis of Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) on Tuesday barricaded both legislative chambers over non-payment of their Consolidated Salary Structure (CONLESS).
Alleged N3.5bn fraud: Absence of judge stalls Saraki’s aide trial
Absence of Justice Babs Kuewumi, on Tuesday stalled continuation of trial of Gbenga Makanjuola, an aide to Senate President, Bukola Saraki, charged with N3.5 billion fraud.
Adeboye speaks on a “New Name” at Holy Ghost Congress
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), says God has promised to give Nigerians new names to represent the change He has brought about them.
Africa’s obese population fastest growing in World – FOA
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has raised the alarm over what it termed “fastest rising incidences of obesity in African”, noting that an estimated 672 million people are affected globally.
Ada Hegerberg first woman to win Ballon D’Or
Norwegian striker, Ada Hegerberg, made history Monday in Paris as the first woman to win women’s Ballon D’Or and she hailed it a “big step forward” for the game.
SEC tasks Nigerians to use Green Bonds to tackle infrastructure gap
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday said the nation’s huge infrastructure gap could be addressed with investments in sustainable finance initiatives such as Green Bonds.
$8.1 bn repatriation: Court fixes Dec. 12 for report of settlement in MTN vs CBN case
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday, adjourned until Dec. 12, for report of settlement in a dispute between MTN Nigeria Communications Ltd, and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), over alleged illegal repatriation of 8.1 billion dollars by the telecoms company.
Okpanachi: Young Philanthropist, Business Man Par Excellence
Okpanachi Yusuf Ocholi is a Nigerian business tycoon and renowned philanthropist. He is most popular amongst his people for his selfless acts of service and genuine interest to the development of his society.
