Emergency workers responding to a car crash in a California town last month found a priest with a fractured hip and, much to their surprise, bags of cash he allegedly stole from the local parish.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condoled with family of Mr Precious Owolabi, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member attached to Channels Television who was killed in Abuja during a clash between Shiites and police.

Global trade tensions, continued uncertainty and rising prospects for a no-deal Brexit are sapping the strength of the world economy, which faces a “precarious” 2020, the International Monetary Fund warned on Tuesday.

Brazilian footballer Filipe Luis, free of any contract after four straight seasons with Atletico Madrid, has agreed to play for Brazil’s Flamengo until 2021, the Rio de Janeiro club said Tuesday.

Newcastle United have signed Brazilian forward Joelinton from Hoffenheim, the Premier League club said Tuesday in what is the biggest transfer fee in their history.

Port Harcourt—Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has called on Traditional Rulers to work with the state and local government councils  to improve security across the state in order to fast track the development process.

Ilorin—Kwara State House of Assembly has revoked the acquisition of Alimi Chalet by the immediate past Senate President and former governor of the state, Dr Bukola Saraki.

Virgil Van Dijk says being awarded the Ballon d’Or would be a “dream come true”, but insists Liverpool winning silverware is the “bigger goal”.

PORT HARCOURT— The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has said its target is to revive the nation’s textile industry as well stop all form of capital flight through the importations fabrics. 

Neymar will travel on an upcoming tour of China with Paris-Saint Germain, the club said Tuesday, as the troubled Brazilian superstar’s future remains up in the air amid mounting signs he is unhappy at the French champions.

National Publicity Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu has thanked President Muhammadu Buhari over the nomination of Alhaji Lai Mohammed and Ms. Gbemi Saraki, as ministers to represent Kwara State and the North Central geo-political zone in the soon-to-be constituted Federal Executive Council FEC.

Following a recent disclosure by the World Health Organisation, WHO, of 14 new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus disease, MERS-Cov, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, Tuesday told intending pilgrims for this year’s hajj to be vigilant and take precautionary measures to protect themselves.

Protests by Shiite Muslim protesters demanding the release of their detained leader has led to bloodshed on the streets of Nigeria’s capital Abuja in recent months. 

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja said channeling more investments in Nigeria’s technological sector, and opening up space for creativity and innovation with digital skills will play a significant role in providing jobs for youths and growing the economy.

Authorities in Puerto Rico have issued a search warrant against the US territory’s governor and 11 other men who exchanged derogatory chat messages mocking gays, hurricane victims and others, officials said Tuesday — the latest twist in a scandal engulfing the island’s leadership.