Boko-harming self in the new phase of the Igbo Wars
By Chido Nwakanma BOKO Haram has taken residence in the South-East. They did so without firing any guns or deploying the subterfuge of bandits and herdsmen. They stepped in on the invitation of a proclaimed sworn enemy who pledged to stop them, the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB. IPOB has effectively turned the South-East into […]
VAR drama as Man City drop points in 0-0 draw with Southampton
Manchester City scraped a controversial goalless draw at home to Southampton on Saturday at the end of a difficult week for manager Pep Guardiola. The Premier League champions were far less impressive against Saints than they had been in beating RB Leipzig 6-3 in midweek – a victory that was overshadowed by Guardiola’s post-match comments. […]
Salah, Mane fire Liverpool to top of table in 3-0 win over Crystal Palace
Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah sent Liverpool top of the Premier League with a 3-0 win over Crystal Palace as they stole a march on Manchester City. A shaky start eventually gave way to the anticipated Liverpool control, which did not yield a goal until Mane’s close-range strike shortly before half-time, his 100th goal for the club […]
Peace in Idibia Clan: We make mistakes, but keep learning — 2Baba
In what looks like the passing of marital cloudy days, music superstar, Innocent 2Baba Idibia, has said mistakes are inevitable, but working towards becoming the best is a must.
Cross River: Ex PDP National Publicity Sec emerges State Chairman
By Ike Uchechukwu The Former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic party, PDP, Venatius Ikem has emerged as the State party Chairman in Cross River State. Ikem emerged chairman Saturday through consensus reach by party stakeholders as he went into the race unopposed. The stakeholders had agreed he leads the party ahead of 2023 […]
Odegaard freekick seals successive victories for Arsenal
Martin Odegaard’s sublime first-half free-kick secured a 1-0 Premier League victory for Arsenal at Burnley. The Gunners lifted the gloom by getting their season up and running with a win over Norwich City last weekend and they doubled their points tally at Turf Moor on Saturday. Odegaard scored his first goal since returning to the […]
MUN hails military over rescue of Maj Datong
A coalition of women, the Mothers for United Nigeria (MUN), has described the rescue of Major C. L. Datong as a welcome relief. The coalition said the rescue will embolden troops of the Armed forces of Nigeria in their determination to restore peace and stability in the country. The rescue of Major Datong who was abducted by […]
Otunba Segun Runsewe wins China Man of the Year award
The Chinese community, the Consulate and WUSHU Development Association of Nigeria, bestowed Otunba Segun Runsewe, DG of National Council for Arts and Culture, NCAC, as the China Culture Man of the Year.
I had my breakthrough during the lockdown — Babarex
He’s one of the most sought actors in the Nigerian movie industry at the moment. But interestingly, Nosa Rex Okunzuwa better known as Babarex was initially not cut out to be an actor.
7 Gombe health workers in police net for allegedly diverting 5,450 mosquito nets
Seven employees of Kwami and Billiri Local Government Primary Healthcare Departments in Gombe State are currently in police net for diverting 5,450 Insecticides Treated Nets (ITNs) meant for free distribution in their communities. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the state government, with support from Global Fund, the Catholic Relief Services and the […]
Police save LASG staff from committing suicide
Police timely intervention have saved the life of one Mr Akinlolu Ajayi, 54-years-old staff of Lagos State Government, who attempted to commit suicide by jumping into the lagoon. The Lagos Police Spokesman, CSP Adekunle Ajisebutu, said in a statement on Saturday that the incident happened on Wednesday at about 9.25 a.m. He said the man […]
