NIGERIAN-born boxer Israel Adesanya knocked out Australia's Robert Whittaker early this morning to become the undisputed middleweight boxing champion of the world in a development that has seen him become one of the fastest ever champions.
FORMER Nigerian president Dr Goodluck Jonathan has dismissed the version of events surrounding the kidnapping of the Chibok girls in 2014 put forward by ex-British prime minister David Cameron saying that at no stage did the UK offer to help rescue them.
(1) President Vladimir Putin has seen the recent moves by Japan and China to corner African resources and gain footholds in their growing markets, so true to type, he has decided to act. Top marks to the former KGB man for fighting his corner
ONE of President Muhammadu Buhari's close associates Nasir Danu said to be the go-between who hooks up contractors with first lady Aisha Buhari has been arrested at Heathrow Airport in the UK with a fake Maltese passport and more than £200,000 in cash.
MEMBERS of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) with eyes on the 2023 presidential ticket are expected to step up their attacks on vice president Professor Yemi Osinbajo after a recent poll revealed 80% of respondents considered him presidential material.
[1] Global crude oil prices have been dancing Atilogwu over the past few weeks as the prospect of war between the US and Iran looms. Donald Trump threatened to attack Iran, blaming them for the attack on the Saudi oil facility. Personally I doubt he will be able to get US backing for an attack, know the effect it will have on the world economy
SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has recalled Benfica defender Tyronne Ebuehi for the October 13 friendly against Brazil as a replacement for Leganes and ex-Chelsea centreback Kenneth Omeruo who has to withdraw with an injury.
(1) Last night, Bahrain's Salwa Eid Naser won the women's 400m at the World Athletics Championship in 48.14 seconds. It was the third fastest time in history
(2) I for one refuse to congratulate her, however, because she is living a lie. Her real name is Ebelechukwu Agbapuonwu and she is Nigerian through and through from Anambra State. Deep down, her heart is with Naija
IKEJA Special Offences Court in Lagos State has sentenced a man who parades himself as an Islamic cleric to two-years imprisonment after finding him guilty of stealing and obtaining N71m ($195,240) through false pretences.
DIRECTORS of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) plan to establish an FM radio station for the scheme in Abuja to enable them reach out to members and educate the general public about their programmes.
NIGERIAN-born boxer Israel Adesanya knocked out Australia's Robert Whittaker early this morning to become the undisputed middleweight boxing champion of the world in a development that has seen him become one of the fastest ever champions.
FORMER Nigerian president Dr Goodluck Jonathan has dismissed the version of events surrounding the kidnapping of the Chibok girls in 2014 put forward by ex-British prime minister David Cameron saying that at no stage did the UK offer to help rescue them.
ONE of President Muhammadu Buhari's close associates Nasir Danu said to be the go-between who hooks up contractors with first lady Aisha Buhari has been arrested at Heathrow Airport in the UK with a fake Maltese passport and more than £200,000 in cash.
MEMBERS of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) with eyes on the 2023 presidential ticket are expected to step up their attacks on vice president Professor Yemi Osinbajo after a recent poll revealed 80% of respondents considered him presidential material.
SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has recalled Benfica defender Tyronne Ebuehi for the October 13 friendly against Brazil as a replacement for Leganes and ex-Chelsea centreback Kenneth Omeruo who has to withdraw with an injury.
IKEJA Special Offences Court in Lagos State has sentenced a man who parades himself as an Islamic cleric to two-years imprisonment after finding him guilty of stealing and obtaining N71m ($195,240) through false pretences.
DIRECTORS of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) plan to establish an FM radio station for the scheme in Abuja to enable them reach out to members and educate the general public about their programmes.
