Our goalscoring will soon improve, Sunshine Stars’ coach assures

  The chief coach of Sunshine Stars Football Club, Edith Agoye, predicts that as the season goes on, his team will start to score more goals. Following his team’s 1-0 victory over Yenagoa-based Bayelsa United on Match Day 6 of ...

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ASUU to hold emergency NEC meeting over withheld salaries

  The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) are set to hold a meeting, during which they will deliberate the withheld eight-month salary arrears of their members. Although the date for the meeting has not been ...

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Abia APC guber candidate, Emenike, unveils manifesto

  The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Abia, Chief Ikechi Emenike, unveiled his platform on Sunday with the goal of “Rescue and Develop Abia State”. He delivered the document to journalists, party leaders, and supporters at his Umukabia, ...

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There’s plot to assassinate Atiku – IPOB

  The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has alleged there is a plan to assassinate the Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (IPOB). IPOB made this claim in a statement signed by its spokesman, Emma Powerful. ...

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Lukay and Jaypee Evicted from the #BBTitans Show

Big Brother Titans housemates, Lukay and Jaypee (JayKay) have been evicted from the house in tonight’s live eviction show. After rounds of voting from the fans and three weeks in Big Brother’s house, JayKay got the least votes and were evicted from the show ...

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UNIBEN VC appeals for calm over soldiers, students clash

  Prof. Lilian Salami, vice chancellor of the University of Benin, has urged students to always embrace dialogue as a means of resolving conflicts rather than resorting to protests at the slightest provocation. After an altercation on Thursday between some students ...

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“Hit and Run” vehicle kills man on Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway

  Friday, a middle-aged man (name withheld) was killed by a “Hit and Run” vehicle on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway close to the Owode-Ijako bus stop. The incident was confirmed to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Ota, ...

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NSCDC Sokoto Command gets new Commandant

  The Nigeria Security And Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Sokoto State Command, appointed Mr. Bello Argungu as commandant on Friday. The command’s spokesperson, Hamza Illela, made a statement about this in Sokoto. Illela claimed that Argungu’s return to duty came ...

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New Naira design: I will take major decision in one week – Buhari

  President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to sort out the crisis caused by the scarcity of new naira notes in the next seven days. Buhari, on Friday, said he has seen reports about cash shortages and the effect on local ...

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Ibadan residents protest fuel, naira scarcity (photos)

  Residents of Ibadan, the capital of Oyo state have put up roadblocks and set up bonfires to air their displeasure over the lingering fuel and currency scarcity in the country. Kemi Filani News gathered that the protesters started a ...

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CBN naira re-design ill-timed- APC PCC

  The Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) naira redesign, according to the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), is untimely. In a statement released on Friday in Abuja, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, Director, Media and Publicity APC PCC, stated ...

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May Edochie files lawsuit against actress, Sarah Martins for plotting with Judy Austin to smear her reputation, exposes their ploy

  May Edochie, the estranged wife of actor, Yul Edochie has filed a lawsuit against his colleague, Sarah Martins for defamation of character and public harassment. During the festive period last year, Sarah Martins had put up a photoshopped family photo ...

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“I am happy to be getting old with you” Bimbo Afolayan celebrates husband, Okiki Afolayan on his birthday

  Nollywood actress, Bimbo Afolayan has penned a lovely birthday message to her husband, Okiki Afolayan. Taking to Instagram, the mother of two expressed how happy she is to be getting old with him and to have him as a husband. ...

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“It is an insult to Peter Obi” Yul Edochie comes under fire for his ‘poor’ mimicking of Peter Obi’s voice in new movie (Video)

Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie has come under fire over his mimicking of Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. TGB reported that Yul Edochie shared a post on his Instagram, notifying his fans of his latest film, ‘ Peter Obi’, in reverence ...

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Buhari inaugurates new MOFI Board, says FG targets N100trn

  The Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) has been given a mandate by President Muhammadu Buhari to increase its Assets Under Management from its current level of N18 trillion to at least N100 trillion over the course of the next ...

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Bolanle: Defendant asked for ammunition after shooting – Witness

  Insp. Sunday Akagu, the sixth witness for the prosecution, testified before the Lagos High Court in the trial of Darambi Vandi, the alleged murder suspect of a Lagos-based lawyer who was fatally shot on Christmas Day. In his testimony ...

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Customs seize $6m fake US dollars, arrest 4 along Seme border

  The Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Area Command, seized $6 million in counterfeit US dollars as well as other prohibited items. During a press conference on Thursday in Seme, Lagos, the command’s Area Controller, Comptroller Dera Nnadi, informed the media ...

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APC’s chances of winning governorship election in Taraba very bright – Kente

The All Progressives Congress (APC) governor of Taraba, Chief David Kente, believes his party has a good chance of winning the state’s March 11 election. In response to a Supreme Court ruling that invalidated the nomination of Emmanuel Bwacha as ...

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FG plans vehicles’ transit park, dry inland port for Zamfara — Matawalle

  Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara says the Nigerian Shippers Council will soon commence the construction of a new Vehicles’ Transit Park and an Inland Dry Port in Gusau. Matawalle disclosed this through his Special Adviser, Public Enlightenment, Media and Communications, ...

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2023: CLO urges Nigerians to vote for Peter Obi

  Mr. Vincent Ezekwueme, an activist, has urged Nigerians to let the principles and patriotism of the presidential election of June 12, 1993 guide them in casting ballots in the general elections. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), ...

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Emir of Dutse Buried Amid Tears

  The remains of the late Emir of Dutse, Nuhu Muhammadu Sanusi were laid to rest on Wednesday amid tears at a public cemetery in Dutse. The burial of the First Class Emir at a public cemetery was done in accordance to ...

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Naira Shortage: Niger Govt. To Address Challenges

  Gov. Abubakar Sani-Bello of Niger has expressed sympathy to the state’s citizens regarding the ongoing difficulty obtaining the newly designed naira notes. Alhaji Ahmed Matane, Secretary to the State Government, made a statement to this effect on Thursday in Minna. ...

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