British Home Office grants Sadiq Umar work permit enabling him to play for Glasgow Rangers

NIGERIAN striker Sadiq Umar has been granted a work permit by the Home Office which now qualifies him to play for Scottish giants Glasgow Rangers both in Scotland's Premier League and in the Europa League.

 

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Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria's Benue leader blasts Gowon for asking police to question them

MIYETTI Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria's (Macban) Benue State coordinator Alhaji Garus Gololo has attacked former head of state General Yakubu Gowon for calling on the police to arrest his members saying they have not committed any offence.

 

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Kwara State PDP chairman says Saraki and Governor Ahmed are not welcome into the party

SENATE president Senator Bukola Saraki could be facing an uncertain future after the chairman of the Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Iyiola Oyedepo said he would find it hard to work with him and Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed.

 

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23 members of Ekiti State House of Assembly pass vote of confidence in Governor Fayose

TWENTY three members of the Ekiti State House of Assembly have passed a vote of confidence in Governor Ayo Fayose and disassociated themselves from a purported plot to impeach him following the recent gubernatorial elections in the state.

 

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Senator Adeleke's woes worsen as Jacksonville State University says he did not graduate from there

OSUN State's Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate Senator Ademola Adeleke's political woes worsened yesterday when the Jacksonville State University (JSU) in the US denied that he was one of their graduates.

 

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Carl Ikeme retires from football to concentrate on his family as he recovers from leukaemia

SUPER Eagles goalkeeper Carl Ikeme has finally retired from football to concentrate on his family after doctors advised him to quit following his successful treatment for leukaemia over the last year.

 

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Zoo accused of trying to deceive tourists by painting donkey in black and white to pass it off as a zebra

AUTHORITIES of Cairo zoo the  Gardens Project have come under criticism for trying to deceive visitors by panting a donkey in black and white paint and trying to pass it off as a zebra in an attempt to woo tourists.

 

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Lagos State government to pay imams and pastors as part of a move to regulate religious industry

LAGOS State government has announced plans to pay salaries to religious clergymen such as pastors and imams as part of a plan to regulate the growing industry and combat corruption and immorality within the sector.

 

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Buhari loyalists plan to unset Saraki and Dogara immediately National Assembly resumes sitting

LAWMAKERS loyal to President Muhammadu Buhari have asked senators and members of the House of Representatives planning to dump the All Progressives Congress (APC) to do so before party primaries begin in August and told the leaders of both houses to stand dome immediately.

 

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Buhari instructs Nigerian Immigration Service to increase lifespan of passports to 10 years from the current five

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) to introduce a new passport regime increasing the validity of passports from the current five years to 10 years.

 

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