FIFA call for zero-tolerance towards racism
Football's world governing body FIFA has called on the game's authorities around the world to implement a "zero-tolerance" policy against racism.
We account for 45% of disease-free cows consumed in Lagos daily – Farmcrowdy boss
Nigeria’s first Digital Agriculture platform, Farmcrowdy has grown over the years since inception. In a continued effort to boost food security across the Africa continent, the company recently announced a merger with its sister companies, Farmgate Africa and Agricsquare to create a bigger entity.
Breaking: Leah Sharibu is alive – Reno Omokri
With the alleged killing of the abducted ‘Christian’ Dapchi school girl, Leah Shaibu, that pushed many Nigerians into mood disorder yesterday, the former social media aide to President Goodluck Jonathan, Pastor Reno Omokri, Thursday went into investigation to verify the authenticity of the story.
Shiites: IGP orders immediate beef-up security in states, Abuja
ABUJA–THE Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the immediate beef-up of security in all the states of the federation, including the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja.
Shiites Vs Police: “Investigate death of Channels TV reporter Owolabi, Abuja DC Umar”
The Academic Forum of The Islamic Movement In Nigeria has called for an investigation into the circumstances that led to the death of a Channels Television reporter, Precious Owolabi and a Deputy Commissioner of Police, Usman Umar.
Boko Haram terrorists raid IDPs camp in Borno, kill two
Two people were killed and several wounded when Boko Haram fighters raided a camp for people displaced by the jihadist conflict in northeast Nigeria, emergency services said Friday.
Court remands applicant for allegedly defiling 8-year-old girl
An Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, on Friday ordered that a 24-year-old applicant, Lateef Ola-Osebikan, who allegedly defiled an eight-year-old girl, be remanded in prison, pending legal advice.
R Kelly crisis manager resigns, claims singer suicidal
R. Kelly is suicidal, his own crisis manager, Darrell Johnson, said. After this statement, however, Johnson resigned for personal reasons.
FIFA sets Dec. 11 date for Qatar 2019 Club World Cup
World football governing body, FIFA, has confirmed Dec. 11 to Dec. 21, 2019 as date for the 2019 FIFA Club World Cup, according to Bureau of the FIFA Council.
Why Malami deserves to be confirmed – CSO
A Civil Society Organisation (CSO), Guardians of Democracy and Development (GODD), has urged the Senate to confirm the ministerial nomination of former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami to take President Muhammadu Buhari’s fight against corruption to the next level.
Second Ebola wave hits Congo’s Beni region
A second Ebola infection wave is spreading in Congo’s north-eastern Beni region, the World Health Organisation (WHO) reported on Friday.
