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Obi mourns Ex-President Shagari, says death a national loss

Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi, has described the death of Second Republic President, Alhaji Shehu Shagari, as a national loss. Obi, in a statement issued on Friday night, shortly after the news of…

Shehu Shagari is dead

Alhaji Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari, GCFR a Second Republic President of Nigeria, is dead. According to a Channels Television report, Shagari died at the National Hospital Abuja on Friday after a brief illness. The former president was 93. “His demise…

‘A Christmas miracle’: 12-year-old boy survives being buried under avalanche for 40 minutes (itv)

A 12-year-old boy was found alive and uninjured in the French Alps after being buried under an avalanche for 40 minutes, an event his rescuers are calling a true “miracle”. French police in the town of Bourg Saint-Maurice said the…

Court jails woman for 3 years for ‘harassing’ monkey (Guardian)

An Egyptian court has sentenced a 25-year-old woman to three years in prison for “sexually harassing” a monkey in the country’s north, state daily Al-Ahram reported Friday. A court in Mansoura city charged Basma Ahmed with “inciting debauchery” and “committing…

Thai government backs same-sex civil partnership bill (Guardian)

Thailand’s military government has backed a bill that would make the country the first in Asia to recognise same-sex civil partnerships. The civil partnership bill is likely to require approval from Thailand’s new parliament after the country’s general election in…

Spain preparing for no-deal Brexit – PM (Guardian)

Spain’s prime minister said Friday his government is preparing emergency measures to preserve the rights of Britons in Spain in the event of the UK leaving the European Union without a deal. “I want to sent a message of calm…

*Ambode asks health workers to inspire confidence in public hospitals (Punch)* Police keep vigil at Ojota park after bloody clash (Vanguard)

December 28, 2018 Ambode asks health workers to inspire confidence in public hospitals (Punch) The Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, has called on health workers in the state to strive to increase public confidence in the state-owned health care…

Buhari campaign organisation raises alarm over alleged Etisalat, Keystone Bank ties

The Buhari Campaign Organisation has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of a plot to release a series of wild, unsubstantiated allegations against the President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, including their friends and family members, in the…

9 Inspiring, Must-See Movies of 2018 (Thrive)

There’s nothing like an uplifting film to boost our creativity and passion as we head into the new year. A great movie has the power to awaken your imagination, take your mind off of day-to-day stress, share a laugh with…

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer confirms Antonio Valencia as Manchester United captain (Metro)

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has confirmed that Antonio Valencia will remain Manchester United’s captain despite his limited appearances for the club this season. The 33-year-old has suffered from calf and knee injuries at different points of the season but has still…

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