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Buhari not against workers, says Ngige (Punch)

The Federal Government has reassured Nigerian workers that President Muhammadu Buhari is still committed to improving their welfare. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, according to a statement on Monday by the Deputy Director, Press and Public Relations,…

Jonathan accused me of being ‘Buhari boy’ — Adoke (Punch)

A former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, has expressed regrets that in the course of carrying out his duties as required of him as the country’s Chief Law Officer, former President Goodluck Jonathan and his…

Shi’ites defy police, hold Ashura procession in Wuse (Punch)

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria has carried out its Ashura mourning procession in Abuja, in defiance of the police. The Ashura procession is an annual religious ritual carried out by the Shia Islamic sect all over the world on September…

Minister optimistic ICT will lead contribution to Nigeria’s GDP (Guardian)

Minister of Communications, Dr. Isa Pantami, is optimistic that with the second quarter contribution of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the sector will floor oil and gas in two years’ time.He disclosed this…

Yekini’s close friends murdered him, says Odegbami (Guardian)

Former Green Eagles captain, Segun Odegbami has revealed that Rashidi Yekini’s close friends were behind his death in 2012. The ‘Mathematical’ as he’s fondly called disclosed this in an interview on Channels Television that was monitored by Soccernet.ng. Odegbami, who…

We are 100 per cent ready for Sudan, says Amapakabo (Guardian)

National U-23 Football Team Head Coach, Imama Amapakabo is optimistic that his players will score the required number of goals to beat Sudan today when they meet in their final Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualifier at the Stephen Keshi…

‘Wedding scammer arrested’ after picture of her sunning herself while on the run emerges (Metro)

A husband who was allegedly conned out of thousands by his own wife says he hopes justice is done for all her victims. Dana Twidale was pictured sunning herself by a pool in Benidorm after going on the run from…

Drink driver avoided ban by giving his brother’s details and now he’s in big trouble (Metro)

A man avoided a driving ban after telling police he was his brother when he was breathalysed. Zuhir Nassrat, 21, lied after being pulled over when he was spotted driving erratically down Deansgate in Manchester City Centre following a night…

Kanye West’s futuristic housing project is torn down (Metro)

Kanye West’s futuristic housing project has suffered a major setback. The rapper, 42, had envisioned building a set of dome-shaped houses that pretty much looked like something from the set of Star Wars for his YEEZY HOME social housing project.…

Mum sold newborn twins for £7,400 to pay off her credit card bills (Metro)

A mother sold her newborn twin babies for £7,400 to pay of her credit card bills and buy a mobile phone. The mum, in her twenties, sold the boys to two different families who lived more than 430 miles away…

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