MEMBERS of the National Assembly will soon begin debating a bill that will bar anyone over the age of 70 from running for Nigeria's presidency after a motion requesting this was proposed by a member of the House of Representatives.
NIGERIA'S Super Eagles will be without the services of Bordeaux winger Samuel Kalu for the international friendly against Brazil taking place in Singapore on October 13 after he picked up an injury in training with his club.
NIGERIA's Foursquare Gospel Church has suspended University of Lagos (Unilag) lecturer Dr Boniface Igbeneghu from all ministerial duties after he was caught on video asking undergraduates for sexual favours in exchange for marks.
(1) Yesterday, the 17th World Athletics Championship ended in Doha. Thanks to this 23 year national heroine Ese Brume, Nigeria ended the tournament with a medal. Tobi Amosun was unlucky not to win a medal in the women’s 100 metres hurdles too as she came fourth. Both of them really put it gutsy performances and should be highly commended for their gallantry
GOVERNOR Babagana Zulum of Borno has engaged the services of 30 Saudi Arabian-based Nigerian clerics asking them to offer special prayers that will lead to Boko Haram abandoning its war of insurgency and laying down its arms.
VICE president Professor Yemi Osinbajo has thrown his weight behind plans to make Nigeria's 36 states more independent pointing out that the country will be a lot more prosperous if the federating units had more powers.
NIGERIA has signed a €70m financing bilateral agreement with Germany that will involve the provision of funding for a host of socio-economic programme including the generation of renewable energy and the provision of education.
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
MEMBERS of the National Assembly will soon begin debating a bill that will bar anyone over the age of 70 from running for Nigeria's presidency after a motion requesting this was proposed by a member of the House of Representatives.
NIGERIA'S Super Eagles will be without the services of Bordeaux winger Samuel Kalu for the international friendly against Brazil taking place in Singapore on October 13 after he picked up an injury in training with his club.
NIGERIA's Foursquare Gospel Church has suspended University of Lagos (Unilag) lecturer Dr Boniface Igbeneghu from all ministerial duties after he was caught on video asking undergraduates for sexual favours in exchange for marks.
GOVERNOR Babagana Zulum of Borno has engaged the services of 30 Saudi Arabian-based Nigerian clerics asking them to offer special prayers that will lead to Boko Haram abandoning its war of insurgency and laying down its arms.
VICE president Professor Yemi Osinbajo has thrown his weight behind plans to make Nigeria's 36 states more independent pointing out that the country will be a lot more prosperous if the federating units had more powers.
NIGERIA has signed a €70m financing bilateral agreement with Germany that will involve the provision of funding for a host of socio-economic programme including the generation of renewable energy and the provision of education.
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.
