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Rohr begins monitoring local league as part of the conditions of his new contract

SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has begun watching matches Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) matches as part of the new conditions he has agreed with the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) if his contract is to be extended.

 

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Massob accuses Nigerian government of being behind Allen Onyema's travails

IGBO secessionist group the Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra (Massob) has accused Nigeria's federal government of being behind the recent travails of Air Peace chairman Allen Onyema who has been declared wanted in the US for money laundering.

 

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Abuja high court threatens to arrest DSS director-general over his refusal to release Sowore

AN Abuja high court has warned that it may order the arrest of the director-general of the Department of State Services (DSS) Yusuf Bichi over his refusal to release former presidential aspirant and Sahara Reporters publisher Omoyele Sowore.

 

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Kogi police arrest six suspects over the murder of PDP women's leader Salome Abu

MEN of the Kogi State Police Command have arrested six men in connection with the recent murder of Salome Abu former councillor and women's leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who was burnt to death during the recent gubernatorial elections.

 

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Court rules that formers Customs boss Dikko cannot be prosecuted because he returned stolen funds

FORMER comptroller-general of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) Abudullahi Dikko won a high court injunction today barring the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from pursuing its case against him because he has reached a deal with the government.

 

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Dino Melaye denies rumours he is planning to boycott next Saturday supplementary elections

SENATOR Dino Melaye has denied rumours that he intends to boycott the scheduled election run-off in Kogi West Senatorial District due to take place on Saturday November 30 in protest of polling irregularities.

 

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EFCC amends its case against Diezani dropping 14 charges before Lagos high court

ECONOMIC and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) officials have withdrawn 14 charges against former petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke and five of her associates opting to condense the allegations against her into four.

 

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Macban pledges to work with security forces to apprehend Fulani criminals in Nasarawa

FULANI herdsmen's body the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (Macban) has pledged to cooperate with the security forces in Nasarawa State to expose criminals masquerading as livestock producers.

 

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10 resolutions the Arewa Consultative Forum must pass at its December 2019 summit

By Ayo Akinfe

(1) By 2025, every one of our 19-member states must generate enough revenue to at least meets its running costs

(2) Every state in northern Nigeria must be twinned with a state in the south as part of our education policy. By 2025, every northern state must match its southern twin in terms of literacy, secondary school leavers, graduates and post-graduates

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