Uzoho gets given lifeline as Deportivo sack coach Cristobal Parralo who relegated him to second team

NIGERIAN goalkeeping sensation Francis Uzoho looks set to see more action in the Spanish league again over the rest of the season following the sacking of the Deportivo la Coruna coach Cristobal Parralo yesterday.

 

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Federal government to appeal to Saudi Arabia over fate of 15 Nigerians currently on death row

NIGERIA federal government is stepping up talks with Saudi Arabia in the hope of getting a retrieve for the 15 of its citizens currently on death row in the country after they were found guilty and convicted of drug trafficking.

 

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Ralph Uwazurike says Ndigbo are foolish because they only fight for their pockets

MOVEMENT for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (Massob) founder Chief Ralph Uwazurike has described Ndigbo as foolish pointing out that an Igbo man will not become Nigeria's president because they only fight for their pockets.

 

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Babagana Kingibe rules himself out of presidential race in 2019 as long as Buhari is standing

FORMER foreign affairs minister and secretary to the federal government Alhaji Babagana Kingibe has ruled himself out of the 2019 presidential elections saying he will not stand against President Muhammadu Buhari in the pools.

 

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Federal governments renames Ndufu-Ikwo varsity Alex Ekwueme Federal University

NIGERIA'S government has renamed the Federal University Ndufu-Ikwo in Ebonyi State the Alex Ekwueme Federal University as a mark of respect for the former vice president who was laid to rest yesterday.

 

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Inspector-general of police blames anti-grazing laws for herdsmen violence in Benue and Taraba

NIGERIA'S inspector-general of police Ibrahim Idris has identified the controversial anti-open grazing laws in Benue and Taraba states as the source of the unending crisis involving Fulani cattle herdsmen over recent months.

 

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Nef spokesman Ango Abdullahi lashes out at Obasanjo for daring to criticise Buhari

NORTHERN Elders Forum (Nef) spokesman Professor Ango Abdullahi has lashed out at former president Chief Olusegun Obasanjo for daring to criticise President Muhammadu Buhari in a recent 13-page open letter.

 

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England and Nigeria poised to battle for the services of Man City youngster Tosin Adarabioyo

MANCHESTER City youngster Tosin Adarabioyo has become the latest footballer to be caught up in the battle between his countries of origin and birth as Nigeria and England both battle for his services.

 

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Nigerian-born British actor David Oyelowo offers scholarships to five of the freed Chibok girls

NIGERIAN-British actor David Oyelowo has granted leadership scholarships to five of the freed Chibok girls who were abducted by Boko Haram on April 14 2014 as part of a plan to enable them continue their education.

 

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Nigerian Breweries joins the list of sponsors who will back the Super Eagles at this summer's World Cup

NIGERIA'S Super Eagles have just received another big boost ahead of this summer's World Cup as beverage giants Nigerian Breweries has announced that it will sign a sponsorship and brand deal with the team.

 

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