Ellen Sirleaf to grace Future Africa Leaders Awards
FUTURE Africa Leaders’ Foundation, FALF, a non-governmental organisation has concluded plans to host the former President of Liberia and first elected female head of state in Africa, Her Excellency, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, as the special guest at this year's Future Africa Leaders Awards, FALA.
Brazilian striker, Hulk, splits with wife of 12 years, dates children’s cousin
By Lawal Sherifat Brazilian Striker, Givanildo Vieira de Sousa, popularly known as Hulk splits with the wife of 12 years and begins to date her niece. The striker who currently plays for Chinese Super League side Shanghai SIPG reportedly splits with wife, Iran, in July 2019 after 12 years of marriage. The 33 years old […]
Roberto Moreno replaces sacked Jardim at Monaco
Leonardo Jardim has been fired by Monaco just over a year since he was previously sent packing and replaced by former Spain coach Roberto Moreno, the club announced on Saturday To general surprise, the 45-year-old was reappointed in January, just three months after he was sacked and replaced by Thierry Henry, who oversaw a disastrous […]
Breaking: West Ham sack Pellegrini after Leicester loss
West Ham has announced the sack of Manuel Pellegrini from his role as head coach of the Premier League side after a run of disappointing results, the latest being a 1-2 loss to Leicester City. A statement on the club’s website confirming the sack reads, “It is with great disappointment that we’ve had to make this […]
Leicester bounce back to beat West Ham, Spurs stumble at Norwich
A much-changed Leicester bounced back from a Boxing Day thrashing by Liverpool to beat West Ham 2-1 on Saturday as Tottenham’s charge towards the Premier League top four stalled in a 2-2 draw at Norwich. Leicester had taken just one point from their previous three games to realistically end an unlikely title challenge, but remain […]
No cause for worries in Edo politics, no man is God ― Ojezua
Chairman of the Edo State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Barr. Anselm Ojezua has assured party members that there is no cause for worries despite the altercation between the governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki and the suspended National Chairman of the APC, Adams Oshiomhole, noting that no man can play God in the state’s […]
Facebook colludes with Nigerian govt to demoralise IPOB, suppress truth — Nnamdi Kanu
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, yesterday alleged that Nigerian Government is faking his Facebook page and using it to sponsor attacks, while also colluding with Facebook Nigeria in removing his followers and reducing the reactions to his post.
Zamfara: Two die in road accident, 12 others injured
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Zamfara State Command has confirmed the death of two people in a road accident which also left 12 other people with various degrees of injury. The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the command, Yasir Shehu, who gave the confirmation, said that the road accident happened on the Gusau-Futuwa road, […]
Land revocation: Kwara governor has crossed the line – Saraki
Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, is pursuing a personal vendetta against my family with his actions and he would not win, former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, said on Saturday. Saraki stated this in his reaction to the state government’s revocation of a piece of land occupied by his family in Ilorin, the state capital. The […]
Thugs attack Edo deputy gov’s family house, five arrested
Thugs on Saturday attacked the Edo State Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Philip Shaibu’s family house in Jattu-Uzairue, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State. It was gathered that a patrol team from the Edo State Police Command responded to a distress call from members of the family and swung into action. A source said: […]
Lagos Dep Gov apprehends commercial drivers for driving against traffic
The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, on Saturday apprehended two commercial drivers and their buses for driving against traffic.
