Manchester United should have given me more time – Mourinho

  Jose Mourinho  feels he wasn’t given enough time to implement his project during his time at Old Trafford. Mourinho, who recently celebrated one year at the helm of Spurs after he replaced Mauricio Pochettino last season, has Tottenham flying high ...

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Nigeria’s National Sports Festival postponed for the fourth time

  The National Sports Festival (NSF) scheduled to hold in Edo state has been postponed again from January to February 14 – 28, 2021.   Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, Gabriel Aduda said the postponement was approved ...

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By 2022, Nigerians will get to know whether it is restructuring we need or a Yoruba presidency – Governor Makinde

  Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has said that by 2022 Nigerians will be able to determine whether they need restructuring or a Yoruba presidency.   Some Nigerians have been clamouring for power to be rotated to the Southern region of ...

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FG approves 5-year plan to reduce hunger

  A five-year nutrition action plan that will help to reduce hunger and malnutrition across the country has been approved by the federal government.   According to the spokesman to the Vice President Laolu Akande, the plan was approved by the National ...

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University of Ibadan clinic closed over confirmed COVID-19 case

  The University of Ibadan (UI) clinic has been closed down after a patient tested positive for Coronavirus.   Spokesperson for the university, Olatunji Oladejo said the UI Clinic will be closed for seven days following a confirmed COVID-19 case. Though no ...

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Anglican bishop suspended for allegedly having sex with wife of another priest

  Rufus Adepoju, the Diocesan Bishop of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) of Ekiti West has been suspended over an alleged sexual misconduct.   Announcement of his suspension was conveyed in a letter dated December 11, 2020 and signed by the Primate of the ...

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16-year-old pupil becomes Lagos one-day governor

A 16-year-old pupil of Angus Memorial Senior High School, Jemimah Marcus, who won the Lagos State Spelling Bee competition, will become a one-day governor. Marcus emerged winner on Tuesday after a fierce battle with other students. She was presented with ...

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Tristan Thompson is spotted enjoying dinner with female estate agent

Tristan Thompson was spotted enjoying a dinner in his new city of Boston as his girlfriend Khloe Kardashian is thousands of miles away in Los Angeles. The basketball player, 29, was pictured with his female estate manager at Zuma, a ...

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Marseille opens soccer school in Port Harcourt

After the creation of the OM School label in Tunis and Algiers in 2019, Olympique de Marseille will open, at the end of January 2021, its network of soccer schools for young Nigerians and more precisely at the Sports Institute ...

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Jigawa orders closure of schools over rising COVID-19 cases

The Jigawa State Government on Tuesday announced the closure of public and private primary and secondary schools across the state. It directed that the schools should be closed effective Tuesday following the increasing cases of coronavirus in the country. The ...

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Reps suspend Buhari’s 774,000 jobs scheme

Members of the House of Representatives have called for the immediate suspension of the Federal Government’s Special Works Scheme. Earlier, the National Assembly and the Federal Ministry of Labour, Employment and Productivity had clashed over the recruitment of 774,000 workers ...

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Omah Lay also released, handed over to Nigeria Mission, Uganda

Nigerian singer, Omah Lay who was remanded in prison yesterday in Uganda has also been freed.   Recall he was remanded yesterday alongside another singer, Tems. Tems was freed an hour ago and now Omah Lay has been released too. ...

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Nigerian singer Tems FREED, handed over to Nigerian Mission, Uganda

Nigerian singer, Tems has been released form prison unconditionally and handed over to the Nigerian Mission in Uganda. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, disclosed this on twitter writing; ”Temilade ( Tems) has been freed and handed over ...

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NCC gives telecos two weeks to block SIM cards without NIN

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Tuesday gave telecoms in the country two weeks to block subscriber identity module (SIM) cards that are not registered with the National Identity Numbers (NIN) usually issued by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) ...

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Katsina abduction: NUT threatens strike over insecurity in schools

Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), has expressed concerns over rising insecurity in schools following the recent abduction of over 300 students from Government Science Secondary School Kankara, katsina State. To this end, the Union has threatened to down tools (strike) ...

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Popular Lagos Prophet Israel Oladele to remain in prison as court refuses post conviction bail

Justice Olabisi Akinlade of an Ikeja High Court on Tuesday refused the post-conviction bail application filed by Israel Oladele Ogundipe, a televangelist, popularly known as ‘Genesis’ and the head of the ‘Genesis Parish of the Celestial Church of Christ’, Alagbado, ...

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Afghan man murders his Nigerian roommate in Portugal

45-year-old Afghanistan refugee has reportedly murdered a young Nigerian man, identified as Henry Onyekachi, in a circumstance which portrays religious intolerance in Lisbon, Portugal. Onyekachi, 29, arrived the country some months ago as a refugee and was put in the ...

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Wolves 2-1 Chelsea: Last-gasp Neto strike downs Blues

  Pedro Neto was Wolves’ hero in second-half stoppage time as the Portugal international sealed a 2-1 comeback win over Chelsea at Molineux on Tuesday. Frank Lampard’s men went into the match the possibility of going top temporarily, but Wolves showed admirable character to come from behind ...

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We kidnapped 523 students in Katsina — Boko Haram

The leader of the terrorist Boko Haram sect, Abubakar Shekau, has faulted several claims by the Nigerian government as well as the military and Katsina State government on the number of schoolboys kidnapped from the Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, ...

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Three suspected kidnappers, ritualists arrested in Ondo

Three suspected ritualists have been arrested at a house where abducted persons were slaughtered in Igbokoda, Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State. The suspects, Bode Omoboye, Eric Ogungbamila and Tayo Loto who served as their agents, are currently being ...

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Seyi Makinde not fair to me, Oyo Deputy Governor, Olaniyan cries out

The Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Rauf Olaniyan, has cried out over what he described as unfair treatment by his boss, Governor Seyi Makinde. Olaniyan complained bitterly of not being carried along in the government. The deputy governor, in a ...

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‘Why is it a bragging right for men to say they have slept with multiple women” Iceberg slim demands answers

🙄🙄 Like he is innocent. Iceberg Slim who just unveiled his latest catch after parting ways with Juliet Ibrahim wants to know why men brag about sleeping with multiple women.   He says that should be no brag and demands ...

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