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Buhari finally breaks his silence on Benue massacre promising to punish the perpetrators

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has finally broken his deafening silence about the recent massacre of about 80 people in Benue State by Fulani cattle herdsmen promising that the perpetrators of the ghastly act will be punished.

 

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Dame Patience Jonathan loses appeal against EFCC decision to seize $6m found in her bank account

FORMER president Dr Goodluck Jonathan's wife Patience has lost her appeal against a high court decision authorising the federal government to seize a sum of $5.9m found in her Skye Bank account.

 

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Chair of senate committee on police affairs says Benue attack may have been carried out by Libyan soldiers

CHAIRMAN of the Senate Committee on Police Affairs Senator Abu Ibrahim has dismissed suggestions that ethnic Fulani's are responsible for the recent murderous attacks in Benue State pointing out that Boko Haram insurgents or Libyan soldiers could be responsible.

 

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Angry South African mob burns down six guest houses owned by Nigerians in North West Province

SIX guests houses owned by Nigerians have been burnt down in South Africa as irate mobs have stepped up their xenophobic attacks on foreigners once again with an outbreak of violence in Rustenburg in the North West Province.

 

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Goodluck Jonathan joins in the criticism of Buhari over his handling of the Fulani herdsmen menace

FORMER president Dr Goodluck Jonathan has joined the growing criticism of the present government's handling of the Fulani cattle herdsmen crisis accusing President Muhammadu Buhari's administration of doing too little to end the orgy of killings.

 

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Super Eagles to play another World Cup warm-up friendly against Ukraine on March 27

NIGERIA'S Super Eagles are poised to play Ukraine's national team in a friendly match on March 27 as part of the continued build-up towards the World Cup taking place in Russia in June this year.

 

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H&M pulls its offensive ad advertisement and renders full apology for perceived racism

RETAIL giant H&M has issued an unequivocal apology for its conduct after publishing an offensive ad in which a black child featured in one of its tops with an inscription declaring him the coolest monkey in the jungle.

 

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Super Eagles and England's Three Lions to face each other at Wembley on June 2 in pre-World Cup friendly

NIGERIAN Football Federation (NFF) and English Football Association officials have reached an agreement under which the Super eagles will play England at Wembley Stadium on June 2 as part of both teams' World cup preparations.

 

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Iwobi faces £60,000 fine after pictures of him partying 48 hours before Arsenal match go public

SUPER Eagles winger Alex Iwobi is likely to face a hefty fine of £60,000 after he was caught breaking a curfew imposed by Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger to attend a drug-fuelled birthday party just a day before a match.

 

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Trump dismisses Oprah Winfrey challenge saying he is confident he can beat her in an election

PRESIDENT Donald Trump has dismissed fears that he may be ousted from the White House by celebrity broadcaster Oprah Winfrey boasting that he would beat her in a head-to-head contest should she decide to run for the US presidency.

 

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