FORMER foreign affairs minister and secretary to the federal government Alhaji Babagana Kingibe has ruled himself out of the 2019 presidential elections saying he will not stand against President Muhammadu Buhari in the pools.
NIGERIA'S government has renamed the Federal University Ndufu-Ikwo in Ebonyi State the Alex Ekwueme Federal University as a mark of respect for the former vice president who was laid to rest yesterday.
NIGERIA'S inspector-general of police Ibrahim Idris has identified the controversial anti-open grazing laws in Benue and Taraba states as the source of the unending crisis involving Fulani cattle herdsmen over recent months.
NORTHERN Elders Forum (Nef) spokesman Professor Ango Abdullahi has lashed out at former president Chief Olusegun Obasanjo for daring to criticise President Muhammadu Buhari in a recent 13-page open letter.
MANCHESTER City youngster Tosin Adarabioyo has become the latest footballer to be caught up in the battle between his countries of origin and birth as Nigeria and England both battle for his services.
NIGERIAN-British actor David Oyelowo has granted leadership scholarships to five of the freed Chibok girls who were abducted by Boko Haram on April 14 2014 as part of a plan to enable them continue their education.
NIGERIA'S Super Eagles have just received another big boost ahead of this summer's World Cup as beverage giants Nigerian Breweries has announced that it will sign a sponsorship and brand deal with the team.
SOUTH African president Jacob Zuma has called a meeting of the six leading members of the African National Congress (ANC) in a desperate bid to fend off calls for his resignation in the midst of corruption charges being levelled against him.
FORMER president Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has launched another scathing attack against the incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari accusing him of abandoning Nigeria's federal character with regards to the appointment of security chiefs.
PROMISING Nigerian youngster Oladapo Afolayan has become the latest potential star to join an English Premier League club after he signed a three year deal with east London side West Ham.
Concluding the deal just before the closer of the January transfer deadline, Afolayan, 20, signed from the National League club, Solihul Moors after a short trial. He initially spent time with West Ham’s U-23 side, who are playing in the English League Two, before putting pen to paper on the deal.
FORMER foreign affairs minister and secretary to the federal government Alhaji Babagana Kingibe has ruled himself out of the 2019 presidential elections saying he will not stand against President Muhammadu Buhari in the pools.
NIGERIA'S government has renamed the Federal University Ndufu-Ikwo in Ebonyi State the Alex Ekwueme Federal University as a mark of respect for the former vice president who was laid to rest yesterday.
NIGERIA'S inspector-general of police Ibrahim Idris has identified the controversial anti-open grazing laws in Benue and Taraba states as the source of the unending crisis involving Fulani cattle herdsmen over recent months.
NORTHERN Elders Forum (Nef) spokesman Professor Ango Abdullahi has lashed out at former president Chief Olusegun Obasanjo for daring to criticise President Muhammadu Buhari in a recent 13-page open letter.
MANCHESTER City youngster Tosin Adarabioyo has become the latest footballer to be caught up in the battle between his countries of origin and birth as Nigeria and England both battle for his services.
NIGERIAN-British actor David Oyelowo has granted leadership scholarships to five of the freed Chibok girls who were abducted by Boko Haram on April 14 2014 as part of a plan to enable them continue their education.
NIGERIA'S Super Eagles have just received another big boost ahead of this summer's World Cup as beverage giants Nigerian Breweries has announced that it will sign a sponsorship and brand deal with the team.
SOUTH African president Jacob Zuma has called a meeting of the six leading members of the African National Congress (ANC) in a desperate bid to fend off calls for his resignation in the midst of corruption charges being levelled against him.
FORMER president Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has launched another scathing attack against the incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari accusing him of abandoning Nigeria's federal character with regards to the appointment of security chiefs.
PROMISING Nigerian youngster Oladapo Afolayan has become the latest potential star to join an English Premier League club after he signed a three year deal with east London side West Ham.
