MTN recruits 8000 for SIM re-registration exercise, opens mega centres

MTN Nigeria has commenced the operation of special mega centres across the country for revalidating and updating customers’ Subscribers Identification Module (SIM) cards registration details.

Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid given FIFA transfer ban over youth players

Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid have been banned from registering new players for the next two transfer windows, FIFA has announced.

Lassa fever kills doctor in Rivers state

Chairman of the NMA in Rivers state, Furo Green, has disclosed that Doctor Living Jamala of the Obstetrics and Gynaecology department in the Braithwait Specialist Hospital has died after having contact with a patient of Lassa Fever.

Alibaba presents car, cash prizes to Spontaneity winners

Aderombi Adedayo, winner of Spontaneity, a talent show organised by ace Nigerian comedian Alibaba to encourage Nigerian comedians, has been presented with his prize, a brand new Kia Rio salon car.

Omo-Agege gets certificate of return

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has presented Obaisi Ovie Omo-Agege of the Labour Party, LP, a certificate of return following his declaration as winner of the 2015 election in Delta Central senatorial district by the Court of Appeal, Benin, Edo State.

Woman sells bottle of muddy water for $100,000 on eBay

A woman in the United Kingdom has made about $100,000 by selling a bottle of muddy water on Ebay.

Police arraign two bankers for stealing N16.5m from ATM

The Special Fraud Unit (SFU) of the police on Wednesday arraigned two bankers, Akani Kehinde, and Mustapha Abdulwaheed, before an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly stealing of N16.5 million from an Automatic Teller Machine (ATM).

Court summons ex-militant leader Tompolo over criminal charges

The Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday ordered Chief Government Oweize Ekpemopolo a.k.a Tompolo to appear before it to face criminal charged filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

Osimhen to visit England for contract talks with Arsenal

Former Golden Eaglets star Victor Osimhen is expected to storm the British Embassy next week for a visa that will enable him travel to England where he is scheduled to hold contract talks with Arsenal officials.

Mohamed Elneny: Arsenal confirm signing from Basel

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has confirmed the signing of FC Basel midfielder Mohamed Elneny, who could be available to face Stoke on Sunday.