Assemblies of God Owerri pastor arrested for accusing Rochas of planning to carry out ritual killings

ASSEMBLIES of God Church Owerri clergyman Pastor Chukwuma Okezuo has been arrested by the Imo State Police Command for alleging that Governor Rochas Okorocha is engaging in the ritual exercises in the run-up to next year's elections.

 

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Minna high court orders the seizure of two properties and several jeeps belonging to Babangida

FORMER Niger State governor Dr Babangida Aliyu has had two properties and several jeeps seized from him after a federal high court in Minna ordered the interim forfeiture of the assets following an application by the Economic and Financial crimes Commission (EFCC).

 

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Trouble brews in Delta as governor's brother is accused of slapping secretary to the state government

DELTA State governor Ifeanyi Okowa is facing a controversy after allegations that his younger brother Tony slapped the face of the secretary to the state government Festus Agas over his delay in treating official files.

 

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Sadiq Umar handed his lucky jersey number 97 at Glasgow Rangers after joining on year-long loan

NIGERIAN striker Sadiq Umar has been handed his lucky jersey number 97 at Scottish Premiership giants Glasgow Rangers after joining the club on a season-long loan from Italian side Roma.

 

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Borno's Governor Shettima steps in to pay out cash sums and hand food items to mobile policemen

BORNO State's Governor Kashim Shettima has released the sum of N27.7m ($76,838 ) to pay mobile policemen posted to the state who recently protested the fact that the federal government had left them destitute by not paying them seven month duty allowances.

 

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Plateau clergyman Reverend Gideon Para-Mallam says Fulani herdsmen are Boko Haram in disguise

INTERNATIONAL Fellowship of Evangelical Students (Ifes) regional secretary Reverend Gideon Para-Mallam has purported that many of the Fulani cattle herdsmen currently unleashing mayhem across Nigeria are Boko Haram members in disguise.

 

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APP and Abuja lawyer file separate law suits against Adeosun asking that she be sacked and prosecuted

FINANCE minister Kemi Adeosun has been dragged to court by the Action Peoples Party (APP) and Abuja lawyer Francis Obalim who are both demanding that she be sacked for forging a national Youth Service Corp (NYSC) discharge certificate.

 

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Atiku said more needs to be done to send Buhari packing despite 40 parties signing anti-APC MoU

FORMER vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has said that more work still needs to be done to unseat President Muhammadu Buhari at next year's presidential elections despite the 40 political parties signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work together.

 

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Liverpool convince Awoniyi to extend his contract and plan to loan him out to Monaco next season

SUPER Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi is set to extend his contact with English Premier League giants Liverpool who have agreed to send him out on a season-long loan to French club Monaco for the duration of the 2018/19 campaign.

 

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Nigerian commercial banks suspend the use of debit cards at overseas ATM cashpoint machines

NIGERIAN commercial banks have suspended all cash withdrawals from overseas automated teller machines (ATM) except for customers whose cards are linked to domiciliary accounts and funded locally in what looks like a drive to conserve foreign exchange.

 

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