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Updated: CAS lifts Chelsea’s transfer ban

Updated: CAS lifts Chelsea’s transfer ban

By Prince Okafor The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has lifted the transfer window ban on Chelsea Football Club of England. CAS halved the club’s transfer ban, a move against the two transfer windows ban imposed on Chelsea by FIFA. FIFA ban was due to cover last summer and next month (January transfer). Chelsea […]

Protesters storm Court, demand prosecution of Sowore

Protesters storm Court, demand prosecution of Sowore

A group of protesters under the aegis of Guardian of Democracy Initiative on Friday, stormed the premises of the Federal High Court, venue of the ongoing trial of #RevolutionNow convener Omoyele Sowore.

APC Crisis: Buhari, Oshiomhole, APC state chairmen meet in Aso Rock 

APC Crisis: Buhari, Oshiomhole, APC state chairmen meet in Aso Rock 

…Party chairmen divided over Oshiomhole’s removal plot …Chairman loyal to Oshiomhole in attendance stopped By Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting behind closed doors with the national Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole and the 36 State Chairmen of the party and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT. […]

2baba, Crayon thrill at Teen Africa TV Launch

2baba, Crayon thrill at Teen Africa TV Launch

Legendary musician, Innocent Idibia widely known as 2baba and Mavin Records artiste, Crayon last Sunday December 1 thrilled guests at the Teen Africa TV Launch which was held at the Balmoral Hall, Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. *It was a night of excitement for the hundreds of teenagers and parents at the event as they danced on and on to the hit songs of the visibly excited 2baba*

Nairobi governor arrested over alleged corruption

Nairobi governor arrested over alleged corruption

The Kenyan authorities on Friday arrested the governor of Nairobi county, Mike Sonko, on suspicion of involvement in a multi-million dollar corruption scandal. The director of public prosecutions ordered the arrest, saying he had enough evidence to prosecute Mr. Sonko and a number of other county officials for crimes including money laundering and unlawful acquisition […]

Two farmers docked  for stealing wood worth N.4m

Two farmers docked for stealing wood worth N.4m

Two farmers – Sunday Sobijor and Peter Marcus – on Friday appeared before an Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State over alleged forcible entry into farmland and stole logs of wood valued at N400,000. The defendants whose addresses were not given are facing a three-count charge of felony, trespassing and stealing. The prosecutor, Insp. […]

ICPC, others harp on war against corruption

ICPC, others harp on war against corruption

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Thursday urged Nigerians to fight corruption for a better society and success of the next generations. The Chief Superintendent of the ICPC, Mr. Godwin Achile, gave the advice at a symposium held in commemoration of 2019 Disability awareness week organised by Centre for Citizens […]

Aisha Ahmad, Ladi Balogun, Abubakar Suleiman expected at EFInA’s FIC 2019

Aisha Ahmad, Ladi Balogun, Abubakar Suleiman expected at EFInA’s FIC 2019

From Left: CEO Capricorn Digital, Adegbola Abudu; CEO, Riby, Salami Abolore; Board Chairman, EFInA, Segun Akerele; Deputy British High Commissioner, Laure Beaufils; CEO, Extramile Africa, Bankole Olalekan, CEO of EFInA, Esaie Diei; CEO, Smart Teller, Oluwole Ogunwande and CEO, Social Lender, Faith Adesemowo at the EFInA $2M Fintech Grant presentation in Lagos Leading financial sector […]

17 persons escape death in Anambra multiple crash

17 persons escape death in Anambra multiple crash

No fewer than 17 persons escaped death in a multiple crash involving three vehicles on the old Enugu-Onitsha expressway in Anambra. The accident occurred on the Nkpor/Umuoji stretch of the road. Mr Pascal Anigbo, the Public Enlightenment Officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed the crash to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). […]

Monarchs, ethnic leaders point dev’t plan for DESOPADEC

Monarchs, ethnic leaders point dev’t plan for DESOPADEC

*As Askia speaks on his vision as MD By Perez Brisibe Monarchs and leaders from oil-producing communities in the five ethnic nations of Delta State have pointed out a development plan for the management of the Delta State Oil Producing Area Development Commission, DESOPADEC. The commission, led by its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, […]

Court extends order for Ojezua to remain as Edo APC chairman

Court extends order for Ojezua to remain as Edo APC chairman

An Edo State High Court has extended the order directing that Anselm Ojezua be recognised as chairman of the Edo State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The extension was granted by Justice O. Oviawe, on Thursday, December 5, ordering that the status quo as at 10th of November, 2019 with regards to the […]