Nelson, Thelma sixth, seventh eviction in Big Brother Naija
Nelson Allison and Thelma Ibemere have been evicted from the ongoing Big Brother Naija show. They follow Avala, Isilomo, Ella, Kim Oprah and Tuoyo who had exited the show at one point or the other. The two housemates became the sixth and seventh to be booted out of the house on Sunday during the live […]
Kompany in losing start to coaching career
Vincent Kompany suffered a losing start to his career as player-manager with Anderlecht on Sunday as Ostend pulled off a 2-1 win in the Belgian league.
Maiduguri: Death toll in Boko Haram attack at funeral up to 65
An attack this weekend by Boko Haram fighters on a funeral in northeast Nigeria has left 65 people dead, almost triple the initial toll, a local official said Sunday.
Shiites proscription, not banning members from religious practices – Presidency
Presidency on Sunday delved into the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), issue that has been trending over the weekend to clear the air over the groups proscription.
Commonwealth Games: India threatens boycott if shooting scrapped
The Commonwealth Games Federation Sunday pledged to hold talks with India after its Olympic body threatened a boycott of the 2022 event in Birmingham over the exclusion of shooting.
The Issue of Sovereignty
The author, Eric Teniola, looked at Bala Usman’s analysis of communal conflicts in Nigeria, saying that communal conflicts in Nigeria which since the 1980s, have become more frequent, more widespread and more violently destructive of life and property, are indications of failures to tackle and peacefully resolve the current manifestations of this age-old problem of the relationships between public safety, identity, the boundaries of the community, the basis of citizenship rights and social, economic and political progress.
Pepe: Napoli could hijack Ivorian Arsenal deal
Arsenal target Nicolas Pepe is also weighing an offer from Napoli and will decide his future at the start of the coming week, a source close to the deal told AFP on Sunday.
Troops kill 5 bandits, rescue 2 kidnap victims in Kaduna
five suspected bandits were killed and four others were arrested in two separate operations in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State by Troops of the 1 Division of the Nigerian Army as part of Operations Thunder Strike and Harbin Kunama III.
Buhari to Precious Owolabi’s family: Be of good faith
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday urged family members of the deceased corps member, Precious Ayo to accept the will of God in good faith.
Expatriate abducted in Akwa Ibom regains freedom after 18 days
The expatriate working with Al Madal Construction Company who was abducted by unidentified gunmen between Oruk Anam and Ukanafun local government areas of Akwa Ibom state has regained his freedom.
N30,000 minimum wage: Salivating workers await end to waiting game
“You can see me smiling on behalf of Nigerian workers; President Muhammadu Buhari has assented to the Minimum Wage Repeal and Enactment Act, 2019.“This makes it compulsory for all employers of labour in Nigeria to pay to their workers the sum of N30,000 as the minimum wage.“It also gives workers the right to sue for the balance, when compelled to accept salary that is less than N30,000.”
