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Army officers fear restlessness among troops following recent losses suffered to Boko Haram

SENIOR Nigerian Army commanders are fearful of an imminent rebellion among rank and file soldiers over their inability to provide troops with the necessary weaponry and adequate welfare in the ongoing fight against Boko Haram that has resulted in heavy casualties.

 

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Buhari congratulates Super Falcons following their record-breaking ninth African Womens Cup of Nations title

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Super Falcons of Nigeria following their victory over the Banyana Banyana of South Africa in the final of the 11th Africa Women Cup of Nations (Awcon) that ended yesterday.

 

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Rochas suspends Imo State accountant-general and demands arrest of bank managers over non-payment of salaries

IMO State governor Rochas Okorocha has suspended his accountant-general Stella Udogwu over the non-payment of workers’ salaries for the month of November after it emerged that she had not paid them despite the money being approved.

 

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Wike may quit as south-south coordinator of Atiku Abubakar Campaign Organisation

RIVERS State governor Nyesom Wike has indicated that he may quit his post as the south-south coordinator of the Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign over his disaffection at the way he is being sidelined in the making of key decisions.

 

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EFCC arrests Lebanese citizen Abbas Lakis with $2m in cash at Abuja international airport

ECONOMIC and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Lebanese citizen Abbas Lakis with $2m cash at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja and could prosecute him for money laundering.

 

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Uche Nwosu abandons APC and intends to run for Imo State governor as DPP candidate

GOVERNOR Rochas Okorocha's son-in-law Uche Nwosu is reported to have left the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and joined the Democratic People’s Party (DPP) on whose platform he is expected to run for Imo State governor.

 

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Bayern Munich lead race to sign Henry Onyekuru from Everton in January transfer window

GERMAN giants Bayern Munich are considering putting in a bid for Super Eagles winger Henry Onyekuru when the January transfer window opens having viewed him as an ideal replacement for Frenchman Frank Ribery.

 

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Obiano denies having endorsed Buhari saying he will support Apga candidate General Gbor

ANAMBRA State governor Willie Obiano has rubbished claims he has endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari as his presidential candidate for next year's polls saying that such rumours were fabrications just designed to drum up support.

 

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Nigerian food company Medela Numen Ventures unveils product range designed to combat diabetes

NIGERIAN food processing firm Medela Numen Ventures has come up with a locally processed range of products manufactured to combat diabetes and reduce the debilitating impact of the ailment on patients.

 

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Igbo Muslim Forum unhappy about the delay in appointing a southeastern imam at the National Mosque in Abuja

IGBO Muslims have expressed their displeasure at the delay in appointing an Igbo imam for the National Mosque Abuja as promised by the Sultan of Sokoto and the president of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCISA) Alhaji Muhammadu Abubakar Sa’ad.

 

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