Saturday, 23 January 2016

Tompolo: Ijaw youths warn Buhari against alleged witch-hunt

Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) kinsmen of a former rebel leader, Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, has warned the federal government led by President Muhammadu Buhari against conducting a witch-hunt after Tompolo was charged with theft and money laundering.

Mariah Carey to walk down the aisle with billionaire boyfriend

Singer Mariah Carey is now engaged to her billionaire boyfriend, James PackerPacker proposed in NYC with a huge diamond ring.

Chiwetel Ejiofor supports sister as she weds in Enugu

British actor of Nigerian descent Chiwetel Ejiofor was recently in Enugu to support his sister as she carried out her ‘igba nkwu’ (Igbo traditional wedding/wine-carrying ceremony).

N50 stamp duty is per transaction, not per N1,000 – CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has clarified that the N50 stamp duty imposed on bank customers is to be charged per transaction and not per volume of N1,000. Hence, irrespective of the amount, the sum of N50 is to be charged provided such a transaction is N1000 and above

Edo 2016: Oshiomhole insists on endorsing an aspirant

Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, says he will not succumb to intimidation or blackmail over his decision to support an aspirant to take over from him.

Bird flu: Kano kills 120,000 birds

The Kano State Government said it had killed more than 120,000 birds since the outbreak of bird flu resurfaced in the state two weeks ago.

Friday, 22 January 2016

Leicester City complete signing of Copenhagen and Ghana star Daniel Amarte

Premier League joint leaders Leicester City have completed the signing of Daniel Amartey from Copenhagen.

Nigeria Police unveil new SARS uniform

Following public outcry on the shabby dressing as well as impersonation of operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Sqaud (SARS), the Nigeria Police Friday unveiled a uniformed dress code for the unit.

Premier League team news: Arsenal v Chelsea

Arsenal could welcome back both Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil for their Premier League clash against Chelsea on Sunday.

Pasuma gifts daughter brand new car for 25th birthday

Fuji star, Wasiu Alabi pasuma in his usual charismatic manner presented his first daughter Wasilat Odetolaa brand new Toyota Matrixto celebrate her 25th birthday today, January 22, 2016.