Rohr pursues record breaking win over Seychelles tomorrow asking his players to attack from the first whistle

SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has asked his players to aim for a goal fest in tomorrow's African Nations Cup qualifier against Seychelles by attacking the opponents from the very first blast of the referees whistle.

 

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Code of Conduct Tribunal chairman threatens to jail journalists who misreport Onnoghen trial for 28 years

CODE of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) chairman Danladi Umar has warned journalists covering the ongoing trial of the suspended chief judge of Nigeria Justice Walter Onnoghen that he would not hesitate to send them to jail for 28 years if they publish false news.

 

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Jimi Agbaje leaves PDP amid allegations that he mismanaged campaign funds

PEOPLES Democratic Party (PDP) Lagos State gubernatorial candidate Jimi Agbaje has opted to leave the party over an ongoing row with the local branch which among other things accused him of mismanaging campaign funds during the elections.

 

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Government considers increasing value added tax to 50% in bid to fund new national minimum wage

MINISTER of budget and national planning Senator Udo Udoma has said that the government may likely increase value added tax (Vat) to about 50% to enable it fund the new minimum wage of N30,000 ($62) per month.

 

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Tinubu denies visiting Kano in a desperate bid to get Ganduje re-elected on Saturday

ALL Progressives Congress (APC) national leader Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has denied allegations that he travelled to Kano to try and influence the outcome of the forthcoming supplementary elections taking place on Saturday.

 

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Cupp alleges government plot to depose sultan of Sokoto and emir of Kano for not supporting APC

NIGERIA'S Coalition of United Political Parties (Cupp) has accused the government of planning to depose the sultan of Sokoto Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar and the emir of Kano Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi for refusing the back the All Progressives Congress (APC).

 

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Gbenga Daniels says he has not joined APC yet pledging never to abandon Atiku

FORMER Ogun State governor Otunba Gbenga Daniels has promised that he will never abandon the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Alhaji Atiku Abubakar despite his recent decision to resign from partisan politics.

 

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Stoke City's Oghene Etebo joins the list of celebrities offering to pay Success's school fees

STOKE City midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo has joined the growing list of celebrities offering to contribute towards the education of national heroine Success Adegor whose bragged in a recent Youtube video that she would continue to go to school even if flogged for not being able to afford her school fees.

 

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Fears grow about whether elections will hold in Adamawa town of Michika after Boko Haram attack

FEARS are growing that Saturday's planned supplementary elections in the town of Michika in Adamawa State may not hold now following a brutal attack by Boko Haram earlier this week that resulted in numerous deaths and residents fleeing.

 

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Both APC and PDP step up the bribing of voters with stomach infrastructure ahead of supplementary poll

BOTH of Nigeria's two main political parties have stepped up their wooing of voters in five states that will hold supplementary polls next Saturday with the handing out of cash and gift items in a desperate attempt to win support.

 

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